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Beatles 'Anthology' to get iTunes release

By Christopher Morris, Variety

31 May, 2011

Exclusive downloads to be available June 14

Also: ‘It’s Certainly a Thrill’ – The Story Of The

Beatles’ ‘Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’

Linda McCartney: An eye for Paul, and more

By Liesl Bradner, Los Angeles Times

31 May, 2011

A new book features images from her days as a rock

'n' roll photographer — and beyond.

1st June, 13:00 BST, watch live Ringo Starr

press conference

Altsounds.com

30 May, 2011

On June 1st 2011 at 15:00 BST Ringo Starr and His

All Starr Band will be inviting fans around the world to

join them online for a live press conference and special

performance.

Beatles' visit chronicled in exhibit

Cincinnati.com

29 May, 2011

It was the summer of 1966, and Beatlemania was still in

full swing when The Beatles visited Cincinnati for the

second time - and local photographer Gordon Baer

captured it on film.

The Cavern: The place that gave birth to The

Beatles

By Lambert A. Ramirez, The Philippine Star

27 May, 2011

The Cavern, the most famous pub on earth, so they say,

marked the 50th year since The Beatles first appeared

there in 1961.

HP builds Paul McCartney's digital library; sets

precedent for other artists?

By Rachel King, ZDnet

26 May, 2011

Hewlett-Packard picked up a rather unique task recently -

it was handpicked to build a cloud-based digital library for

Paul McCartney.

Also: Paul McCartney coming to Wrigley Field?; The

Paul McCartney Digital Library (inc. videos); HP

Launches Paul McCartney’s Instant-On Digital Library;

Steve Martin: McCartney slammed my vocals; Paul

McCartney Invites You to Record "Maybe I'm Amazed"

An Angry Letter To The NY Times From John

Lennon, Just Because

By Andrew Winistorfer, Prefixmag

26 May, 2011

Here's one of those things that makes you realize that the

Internet was created for us to trade notable ephemera: A

website called Letters of Note published an angry

handwritten note from John Lennon to the New York Times

after the Times' Craig McGregor wrote a piece called "The

Beatles Betrayal" that said that The Beatles stole music

from black acts, and got rich doing it. Lennon's rebuttal is

angry, but maybe sort of off the point?

Beatles fan shows off bedroom memorabilia

By Andrew Glover, Evening Chronicle

26 May, 2011

Beatles fan Brian Mcintire has turned his home into a

shrine to the Fab Four – yeah, yeah, yeah!

Beatle Ringo Starr apologises for Liverpool

comments

BBC

25 May, 2011

Ringo Starr has apologised for saying he missed nothing

about his home city Liverpool.

Also: Ringo ready to Starr at Hampton Court Palace

Festival; Bird looks remarkably like Ringo Starr; Ringo

Starr Survived The Blitz

Is Beatle Paul McCartney moving to Gerrards

Cross?

By Jack Abell, Buckinghamshire Advertiser

23 May, 2011

Beatlemania could soon be on its way to Gerrards Cross

according to a village estate agent.

Also: Rolling Stones envied The Beatles' singing prowess

- Sir Paul; Exclusive Stream: Paul McCartney Wails on

Buddy Holly's 'It's So Easy' (inc. audio)

Paul McCartney faz show para milhares de pessoas

no Rio (video)

Globo

22 May, 2011

Also: Fotos: show de Paul McCartney, 22 de maio; Paul

McCartney já está no Rio de Janeiro para fazer dois shows

(video); Show de Paul McCartney reúne 45 mil pessoas no

Rio (video); De volta ao Brasil, Paul McCartney faz dois

shows no Rio (video); Paul McCartney faz segundo show no

Rio (video); Segunda apresentação de Paul McCartney no

Rio volta a lotar o Engenhão (video); Show de Paul

McCartney sacode o Engenhão (video); Paul McCartney já

deixou o Rio de Janeiro (video); Ana Maria Braga elogiou a

performance de Paul McCartney em show no Rio (video);

Paul McCartney faz o último show de sua atual turnê no Rio

(video); Paul McCartney empolga multidão no Engenhão

(video); Paul McCartney se despede do Rio (video); Simpatia

de Paul McCartney vai ficar guardada na memória dos fãs

(video); Paul McCartney Storms Brazil Crowds go wild

'Paul likes to think he's the only remaining Beatle':

Ringo Starr on why the world's most famous band

was lucky to have him

By Cole Moreton, Daily Mail

22 May, 2011

Ringo Starr looks at a photograph of his young self and

laughs.

Also: Littlehampton woman meets hearthrob Ringo Starr

Planned AR monument to Beatles gets new location

By George Jared, The Jonesboro Sun

22 May, 2011

Plans to build a monument and mini-museum celebrating the

Beatles at the Walnut Ridge Airport have changed.

Paul McCartney, Def Leppard, Dolly Parton and

more all heading our way

By Nui Te Koha, Sunday Herald Sun

22 May, 2011

Sir Paul McCartney leads an invasion of classic rockers

planning to visit this summer.

John Lennon microphone sells for £6,000 at auction

BBC News Berkshire

21 May, 2011

A microphone from John Lennon's home studio, in which he

recorded early solo albums and hit song Imagine, has sold

for £6,650 at auction.

Beatles camp heads to Las Vegas for Love fest

By Edna Gundersen, USA Today

19 May, 2011

How do you orchestrate a Beatles reunion? All you need is

Love.

Also: Photos of Beatles' 1st US concert to be auctioned

McCartney's masterpiece, track by track

Stuff.co.nz

19 May, 2011

I was obsessed with the Paul McCartney album McCartney II

when I was a youngster.

Also: Now You Can Drive Sir Paul McCartney's Old

Lamborghini; Paul McCartney helps explain HP's earnings;

Paul McCartney’s Gets Heavy on Buddy Holly Cover

Beatles Roadshow at Chester Guildhall

By Jo Henwood, Chester Chronicle

16 May, 2011

Beatles fans may discover cash in their attics at a special

roadshow in Chester on Sunday.

Also: £145k for John Lennon lyrics

Paul McCartney To Release Pop Standards Album

PerezHilton.com

15 May, 2011

This is…um, different!

Also: Paul McCartney Preps Standards Disc, Reissues

Former Beatle Pete Best celebrates 21st birthday of the

Beatles Story

By John Sutton, Liverpool Echo

13 May, 2011

The man who left The Beatles as they were on the cusp of global

superstardom and pop immortality played in the museum

dedicated to the Fab Four.

Laurence Juber's wings span beyond McCartney

By Tim Shellberg, nwitimes.com

13 May, 2011

Despite a recording and performing career that spans more

than 35 years, composer and guitarist Laurence Juber describes

himself as a continuing work in progress.

George Harrison Lane in Warsaw?

thenews.pl

12 May, 2011

A group of Polish musicians and journalists, including members

of the Perfekt pop group and popular broadcaster Marek

Niedzwiedzki, have come up with the idea of naming a lane

running across the Agrykola Park after George Harrison.

Keith Richards says the Beatles and the Rolling Stones

weren’t rivals (inc. video)

By Sarah Anne Hughes, Washington Post

12 May, 2011

Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards made it clear that there

was no rivalry between his band and the Beatles on last night’s

“Late Night With Jimmy Fallon.” When Fallon asked whether

the two chart-topping bands hated each other, Richards said “It

was totally the opposite.”

Also: Richards still contemplating collaboration

Beatle John Lennon's time at Tittenhurst Park in

Ascot

By Linda Serck, BBC News Berkshire

11 May, 2011

With one of the most famous songs of all time recorded there,

as well as a landmark album and two films, it is surprising that

John Lennon only lived at Tittenhurst Park in Ascot for two

years.

Paul McCartney en exclusiva con CHV Noticias

(video)

10 May, 2011

(It's Chile now... - Yarden)

Also: Chilenos se preparan para recibir a Paul McCartney

(video); Paul McCartney ya está en Chile (video); Paul

McCartney se presenta hoy en el Estadio Nacional de Chile

(video); McCartney llegará a Chile para presentar "Up

Comming Tour" (video); Todo listo para el concierto de Paul

McCartney (video); Paul McCartney provocó el delirio de 45

mil fanáticos en el Nacional (video); Fans chilenos eufóricos

con visita de Paul McCartney (video); Espectacular concierto

de Paul McCartney en Chile! (video); Paul McCartney Shakes

Up Chile (video)

A monster ring, a Stella bag... and no pre-nup. This

DOES look like love, Macca

By Alison Boshoff, Daily Mail

9 May, 2011

Just days after it was announced that she is to marry one of

the most famous men in pop, Nancy Shevell already seems

to be embracing life as the future Lady McCartney.

Also: McCartney revisited – 8: Letting go; Paul McCartney

concert to mark milestone in Peruvian concert history;

McCartney en Lima: Recomendaciones para disfrutar del

concierto (video); Paul McCartney en Lima: Los detalles

técnicos del show (video); Vea las imágenes de la llegada de

Paul McCartney a Lima (video); Paul McCartney causó

euforia a su llegada a Lima (video); Paul McCartney saludó

a sus fans a vísperas de su concierto (video); Paul McCartney

en Lima: Medidas de seguridad para el gran concierto (video);

Paul McCartney ya está en Lima (video); Fanáticos de ex

Beatle acampan en exteriores del Monumental (video); Up

And Coming Tour: A few fans help Paul check in, Lima

(video); Paul McCartney saludó a fanáticos a su llegada a

Lima (video); Paul McCartney's Fiancee -- The MASSIVE

Rock; Sir Paul McCartney kicks off South America tour

(video); It'll be a register office do says Sir Paul McCartney's

bride-to-be Nancy Shevell (thanks Yardena); Minutos Previos

al concierto de ex Beatle (video); Paul McCartney and Nancy

Shevell book lovers' suite ahead of sell-out Peru show; La

Melcoencuesta de Enemigos Públicos (video); Paul Mccartney

y su estadia en Lima (video); Paul en bicicleta (video);

McCartney retumba el Monumental; Paul McCartney

recuerda a John Lennon en emotiva entrevista (inc. video);

Paul McCartney en Lima: tres horas y treinta y tres minutos

inmortales (inc. video); Miles de fans disfrutaron una

espectacular noche con Paul McCartney (inc. video); Paul

McCartney praises Peru’s megadiversity; Pandemonium in

Peru(video); Fans cumplieron su sueño y cantaron junto a

Paul McCartney

Lennon's Beatles Strawberry Fields gates removed

BBC

10 May, 2011

The ornate iron children's home gates which inspired John

Lennon to write the psychedelic Beatles anthem Strawberry

Fields Forever have been removed.

Also: Beatles' Strawberry Field gates removed

David Mason dies at 85; 'Penny Lane' trumpeter

By Valerie J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times

7 May, 2011

David Mason, a classical musician best known for his

distinctive piccolo trumpet solo on the Beatles' recording of

"Penny Lane," has died.

Beatles legend Paul McCartney engaged to Nancy

Shevell

New York Post

6 May, 2011

She loves him, yeah, yeah yeah!

Also: 1000 police officers to patrol McCartney concert; Paul

McCartney to be honored with Order of the Cinchona Tree in

Peru; McCartney fans in Peru camp outside concert venue;

Got to get you into my life: Paul McCartney and his

girlfriend, Nancy Shevell, are engaged; Paul McCartney and

NY Girlfriend Engaged; Paul McCartney to wed for third

time; Sir Paul McCartney proposes to girlfriend Nancy

Shevell; Paul McCartney, Elton John, Mick Jagger Among

UK's Richest Music Millionaires; Trust me do...

Paul McCartney & Nancy Shevell: ‘Madly In Love’

And Ready To Marry — How Great!

Hollywood Life

4 May, 2011

Paul McCartney‘s first marriage ended in terrible sadness

when his wife Linda died in 1998, and his second blew up in

a contentious and costly 2007 battle with Heather Mills.

Also: What Do Osama bin Laden and Paul McCartney Have

in Common?

Beatles memorabilia to be auctioned at TV antiques

expert’s new Liverpool saleroom

By Lorna Hughes, Liverpool Daily Post

4 May, 2011

Rare pieces of Beatles memorabilia sent to a Merseyside

woman by her American pen-pal form part of the first sale to

be held by a new city auction house.

Also: Signed Beatles album to headline Case’s auction

May 21

George Harrison: My sweet Dallas

kluv.radio.com

4 May, 2011

George Harrison was a big fan of the TV series, “Dallas”…

McCartney revisited – 7: My dog he got three legs –

but he can run!

By Mervyn Dendy, NewsTime

2 May, 2011

“He’ll make a better album when he’s frightened into it” was

John Lennon’s comment about Paul McCartney, following

the release of the McCartney album in April 1970.

Also: MET Costume Institute Gala 2011 Photos With

Rihanna, Paul McCartney, Beyonce

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