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Ringo Starr Reflects on Our Troubled Times: ‘I Wish the Whole World Was Living in Peace and Love’
By Jeff Slate, The Daily Beast
29 January, 2019
The legendary Beatles’ drummer talks about his career, that wild Paul McCartney masturbation story, and whether he’s contemplating retirement. |
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Peter Jackson To Direct Documentary Film On The Beatles ‘Let It Be’ Recording Sessions
By Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline
30 January, 2019
Peter Jackson and The Beatles are coming together.
Also: Remembering The Beatles' Rooftop Gig, 50 Years Later, With Someone Who Was There (inc. audio) ; The Beatles' historic final concert held on rooftop 50 years ago (inc. video) ; The Beatles’ Final Concert: An Eyewitness Looks Back ; The Beatles EXCLUSIVE: ‘Paul McCartney TURNED AWAY from club for not looking COOL enough’ ; The Beatles EXCLUSIVE: Here's how John Lennon would defuse ARGUMENTS with Paul McCartney ; There is a worldwide search to find never-before-seen photos of The Beatles and you can help |
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Toronto illustrator teams up with Paul McCartney on children's book
The Canadian Press
23 January, 2019
Toronto-based illustrator Kathryn Durst says she’s found a true collaborator in Paul McCartney after working closely with the rock legend to bring his bedtime tale for grandchildren to the page.
Also: Paul McCartney, 76, ditches the dye and shows off silver hairdo as he steps out in New York City amid plunging temperatures ; Paul McCartney Announces Vancouver Concert |
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A Beatles confidant explores the myth of the Fab Four
By Peter Brown, Financial Times
25 January, 2019
The Fab Four played their final live set on a rooftop. Fifty years after the band played their final live set, how do you separate truth from the legend?
Also: The New Stella McCartney Collection Celebrates The Beatles ; Iconic Beatles anthem Hey Jude was almost never a hit after a US record shop merchandiser branded the vinyl’s apple logo 'pornographic', newly-unearthed letter reveals ; Inside The Beatles final live performance and disastrous collapse |
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Paul McCartney Shares Behind-The-Scenes Footage From ‘Who Cares’ Video (inc. video)
By Scott Bernstein, JamBase
8 January, 2019
Last month, Paul McCartney unveiled the official video for Egypt Station track “Who Cares” featuring actress Emma Stone.
Also: Sir Paul McCartney, 76, shares a kiss with wife Nancy Shevell... ; Paul McCartney’s Lost ‘Bruce McMouse Show’ Film Heading to Theaters ; Paul McCartney bringing ‘Freshen Up’ tour to Las Vegas Strip ; The Beatles' Paul McCartney Mourns Martin Luther King Jr. with Special Video |
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Inside John Lennon’s ‘Imagine’ with Klaus Voorman, Jim Keltner and Joey Molland
By Ken Sharp, Rock Cellar Magazine
11 January, 2019
Having channeled the searing pain and primal scream angst of his first solo album, Plastic Ono Band, John Lennon’s follow-up release, Imagine, was infused with glittering Beatles magic; it was a much more accessible and commercially palatable release culling some of Lennon’s strongest solo songs, namely “Jealous Guy,” “Oh My Love,” “Gimme Some Truth,” “How?” and the title track. |
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Yoko Ono Considers Revealing Extent of Influence on John Lennon
By Martin Kielty, Ultimate Classic Rock
3 January, 2019
Yoko Ono said she was considering the possibility of revealing the full extent of how she had influenced music written by John Lennon, though she wasn’t sure she wanted to. |
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Frank Zappa’s 200 Motels set for box set release
By Scott Munro, Louder
8 January, 2019
Frank Zappa and Tony Palmer’s 1971 film 200 Motels starring The Mothers Of Invention, Ringo Starr and Keith Moon will launch as a box set later this year |
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Paul McCartney Releases New Song, ‘Get Enough’
Best Classic Bands
1 January, 2019
Paul McCartney released a new song, “Get Enough,” as the calendar turned to 2019 at 12 a.m. Eastern time.
Also: Listen to Paul McCartney's New Song, 'Get Enough' ; BBC Radio Scotland - Billy Sloan (audio) ; Paul McCartney, 76, and wife Nancy Shevell, 59, wear Panama hats as they go shopping in St. Barts ; Paul McCartney, 76, and swimsuit-clad Nancy Shevell, 59, enjoy sunny stroll... ; Paul McCartney Jams to His Own Song in New Year's Greeting on Instagram (inc. video)
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From London to L.A., Paul McCartney to James Taylor, music is Peter Asher's world
BY John Wirt, The Advocate
3 Jan, 2019
A world without Peter Asher would be missing a lot of music.
Also: Denny Laine reflects on Moody Blues, Wings years before Boston show |
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