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John Lennon artefacts on show at Beatles Story for three years
By Catherine Jones, Liverpool Echo
27 August, 2015
Friends and family of late Beatle gather at Albert Dock attraction
Also: John Lennon wrote Beatles song in Edinburgh house
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These 18 photos taken by Ringo Starr show how The Beatles liked to chill and cut up behind the scenes
By Jack Sommer, Business Insider
29 August, 2015
The Beatles were constantly photographed by professionals and obsessive fans alike, but they liked to take their own snapshots, too.
Also: Ringo Starr Performing 'Tommy's Holiday Camp' Surfaces
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Paul McCartney: 'I feared for my own life after John Lennon was killed'
By Damian Jones, NME
24 August, 2015
Former Beatle recalls incident when he saw several armed men outside
his home
Also: Paul McCartney’s banana and the new issue of Uncut… ; Buffalo news reports: Paul McCartney concert coming ; Paul McCartney to play First Niagara Center on Oct. 22 (inc. video) ; Paul McCartney To Perform First-Ever Central Pennsylvania Concert At Jordan Center |
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Paul McCartney's youthful sketches expected to make £10,000 when they go on sale
By Lorna Hughes, Liverpool Echo
27 August, 2015
Rare drawings discovered in an attic
Also: 50 unusual things to bid on at the Beatles' Auction this weekend ; Liverpool Beatles auction 2015: Four sketches drawn by Paul McCartney sell for £15,000 at city sale ; Paul McCartney tickets sell out in minutes (inc. video) ; Paul McCartney tickets sell out in three minutes (inc. video) |
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It was a good day's night: The Beatles at The Met, 50 years later
By Brian Murphy, St. Paul Pioneer Press
21 August, 2015
It was 50 years ago today Raymond Crump taught the band to bake.
Also: PNE banks on $100 million worth of Beatles memorabilia to boost attendance ; Video: PNE preview of Beatles Exhibition ; Radio.com Minimation: John Lennon Recalls His First Meeting with Paul McCartney (inc. video) ; Church where Paul McCartney auditioned for John Lennon to auction off items ; Where's Beatle Ronnie? |
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Paul McCartney Expands "Out There" Tour with Toronto Date
By Sarah Murphy, Exclaim!
21 August, 2015
While the youth of today may know him better as the old guy from that Rihanna video, there are plenty of fans from other generations that would be excited to see Paul McCartney live — and they're in luck.
Also: Hear a Funky Remastered Single from an Eighties Paul McCartney Classic (inc. audio) ; Paul McCartney to play Nationwide Arena Oct. 13 ; Tweet teases Paul McCartney concert at Joe Louis Arena ; Paul McCartney to return to Detroit in October |
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50 Years Ago Today: Hysteria as Beatles Play Shea Stadium
NBCNews.com
15 August, 2015
A milestone in rock history, the Beatles concert at Shea Stadium on Aug. 15, 1965, was the largest crowd in music history at the time.
Also: Why the Beatles' Shea Stadium Show Was Even Greater Than You Knew ; Beatles first Shea Stadium concert celebrates its 50th anniversary Saturday ; Unseen Beatles pictures show Ringo tending to his octopus's garden ; The Beatles in Portland: Read the Oregonian's 1965 review
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Beatles' first recording contract to be auctioned next month
By Ula Ilnytzky, Associated Press
17 August, 2015
The Beatles' first recording contract was signed in Hamburg, Germany, where the band honed its craft playing gigs in the city's boisterous nightclub district.
Also: First ever Beatles recording contract up for sale (inc. video) ; 50th anniversary of the Beatles in Atlanta (inc. video) ; #TBT: 50th anniversary of Beatles concert at old Comiskey Park in Chicago (inc. video) ; 50 years ago, a Minneapolis Tribune intern got into the Beatles' hotel room by dressing up as a waitress
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Beatles Still Not Streaming on Apple Music: May Be Soon, But Not Exclusively
By Roger Friedman, ShowBiz411.com
5 August, 2015
Two months into Apple Music and still no Beatles.
Also: 50 Years Ago: The Beatles Step Into the Next Phase of Their Career on ‘Help!’ ; Lennon protecting McCartney at Portsmouth Guildhall ; Sony/ATV demands Beatles doc lawsuit be dismissed following UK copyright ruling |
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Beatles auction brings Fab Four and Cilla memorabilia up for grabs
itv News
10 August, 2015
A signed "luv Cilla" handkerchief along with John Lennon's detention note from his days as a Liverpudlian schoolboy are being placed up for auction later this month among a collection of other Beatles memorabilia.
Also: How the Beatles' Shea Stadium show changed the live music experience ; John Lennon's toilet and nine other noteworthy lots from The Beatles' auction
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Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr Stage Beatles Mini-Reunion at Intimate Hollywood Dinner
By Roger Friedman, ShowBiz411.com
4 August, 2015
What a week for Paul McCartney!
Also: McCartney, Ringo pay tribute to late 'good friend' Cilla Black |
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Alice Cooper details 'Hollywood Vampires' album featuring Paul McCartney, Dave Grohl and Johnny Depp
By Luke Morgan Britton, NME
5 August, 2015
Supergroup covers songs by John Lennon, The Doors, Jimi Hendrix and more
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