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Ringo Starr Asks ‘Every Radio Station In The World’ To Honor Late Bandmate John Lennon In This Special Way

Ringo Starr Asks ‘Every Radio Station In The World’ To Honor Late Bandmate John Lennon In This Special Way

Ringo Starr has made a request of every radio station in the world to honor his late Beatles bandmate John Lennon in a very special way. Alongside a lighthearted image of the friends taken as they sat on the bumper of a Rolls-Royce, the legendary rock ‘n’ roll drummer asked for broadcasters to play the […]

4y ago

John Lennon Remembered On The 40th Anniversary Of His Death

John Lennon Remembered On The 40th Anniversary Of His Death

John Lennon was remembered on the 40th anniversary of his death via an Instagram post shared by Abbey Road Studios. The studio is where Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, George Harrison, and John recorded some of the most iconic music of a generation as the musical group The Beatles. The quartet recorded almost all of their […]

4y ago

John Lennon’s ‘Double Fantasy’ Album Signed For His Killer On Night Of His Death Hits Auction Block For $400K

John Lennon’s ‘Double Fantasy’ Album Signed For His Killer On Night Of His Death Hits Auction Block For $400K

The album John Lennon signed for his killer hours before his death has hit the auction block. The Double Fantasy vinyl record that Lennon autographed for Mark David Chapman on the same night Chapman fatally shot the music legend is up for bid at Goldin Auctions. The shocking sale comes nearly 40 years to the […]

4y ago

George Harrison’s 77th Birthday Marked By Announcement Of Memorial Garden In Liverpool

George Harrison’s 77th Birthday Marked By Announcement Of Memorial Garden In Liverpool

George Harrison‘s 77th birthday is being marked by the announcement of a memorial garden dedicated to the legendary musician in his hometown of Liverpool, England. The Liverpool City Council and the George Harrison estate jointly released a statement regarding the project which is aiming for a 2021 debut. A new memorial woodland will open in […]

4y ago

‘Abbey Road’ Puts The Beatles Back On Top Of The U.K. Charts As The Fab Four Break Their Own Record

‘Abbey Road’ Puts The Beatles Back On Top Of The U.K. Charts As The Fab Four Break Their Own Record

The Beatles’ hit album, Abbey Road, has hit the top of the charts in the United Kingdom for the second time, nearly 50 years after the record was initially released. Specifically, 49 years and 252 days have passed since the album first made it to No. 1, according to The Guardian. The fresh release is […]

5y ago

Paul McCartney Plays Dodger Stadium, Ends His Tour In Los Angeles With Ringo Starr

Paul McCartney Plays Dodger Stadium, Ends His Tour In Los Angeles With Ringo Starr

Last night, Paul McCartney played Dodger Stadium for the first time in five years. Then, at the end of his concert which happened at the end of his current “Freshen Up Tour,” the famed musician from Liverpool welcomed someone to the outfield to sing with him in a way that hasn’t happened in more than […]

5y ago

Paul McCartney Admits That John Lennon Only Complimented Him Once

Paul McCartney Admits That John Lennon Only Complimented Him Once

On Sunday, Paul McCartney was the subject of a special episode of 60 Minutes originally produced last fall. During correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi’s time with the Beatles legend, she asked if he and John had been competitive with each other. He thought a bit and then said, “Yes, we were competitive.” McCartney qualified his statement by […]

5y ago

Howard Stern Reveals He’s Become Just Like His Mother In This Way

Howard Stern Reveals He’s Become Just Like His Mother In This Way

Radio personality Howard Stern revealed in his new book Howard Stern Comes Again that he has become just like his mother Ray in this shocking way. Rolling Stone published an excerpt from Stern’s new book where he talks about the music business and how he felt he always had a grasp on what was hot […]

5y ago

The Beatles Released Classic Single ‘Get Back’ 50 Years Ago Today In The U.S., But Too Late To Save The Band

The Beatles Released Classic Single ‘Get Back’ 50 Years Ago Today In The U.S., But Too Late To Save The Band

In early 1969, several weeks after the release of their classic double album The Beatles — better known as The White Album — rock’s most important and iconic band stood on the verge of self-destruction, consumed by outside interests, legal conflicts, and simple boredom. Bass player and songwriter Paul McCartney came up with an idea […]

5y ago

John Lennon Biopic ‘Nowhere Boy’ Will Become A Stage Musical

John Lennon Biopic ‘Nowhere Boy’ Will Become A Stage Musical

John Lennon’s biopic titled Nowhere Boy is going to be adapted for the stage as a musical, stated a news story published by Deadline. The 2009 film detailed the teenage years of Lennon, the formative and foretelling time of his life prior to becoming a member of The Beatles. Before finding his place as a […]

5y ago

‘Lost’ Beatles Performance Footage Unearthed In Mexico

‘Lost’ Beatles Performance Footage Unearthed In Mexico

A video of the Beatles performing on the U.K. music show Top of the Pops has been found in Mexico. The BBC states that the clip is 11 seconds long and is said to be their only live performance on the show. It was thought up until this point that the footage had been lost. […]

5y ago

John Lennon’s ‘Sgt. Pepper’ Piano On The Auction Block

John Lennon’s ‘Sgt. Pepper’ Piano On The Auction Block

The iconic piano that John Lennon used to write the Beatles’ masterpiece album Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band is on the auction block, and if you have a big bank account and a place to put it, the legendary music equipment can be yours. TMZ reported that Lennon’s piano is scheduled to be auctioned […]

5y ago

Never Mind The Biopic: The Sex Pistols Are Next Up For The ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Treatment

Never Mind The Biopic: The Sex Pistols Are Next Up For The ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Treatment

With visions of dollar signs dancing in their heads following the massive success of the Queen biopic Bohemian Rhapsody, studio executives and filmmakers are salivating at the chance to put another rock band or musician on the big screen, and it looks like seminal punk rockers The Sex Pistols are next in line. According to […]

5y ago

Listen To Five Great George Harrison Songs You May Never Have Heard, In Honor Of Ex-Beatle’s 76th Birthday

Listen To Five Great George Harrison Songs You May Never Have Heard, In Honor Of Ex-Beatle’s 76th Birthday

George Harrison was born in Liverpool, England, on February 25, 1943. A little less than 15 years later — on February 6, 1958 — the young Harrison took the suggestion of his friend and schoolmate, a boy named Paul McCartney, and went to see a local rock and roll group called The Quarrymen at a […]

5y ago

Ariana Grande Equals The Beatles’ 55-Year-Old Record On Billboard Charts

Ariana Grande Equals The Beatles’ 55-Year-Old Record On Billboard Charts

Ariana Grande may have had a tough 18 months in her personal life, but her career has never been better than it is now. At the tender age of just 25, Grande has already released five studio albums and 41 singles, with two of those albums and six of the singles having been released in […]

5y ago

The Beatles And The ‘Lord Of The Rings’ Film That Never Was

The Beatles And The ‘Lord Of The Rings’ Film That Never Was

With news that The Lord Of The Rings director Peter Jackson is set to make a new Beatles documentary, it got many grey heads to remember that back in the day, the Fab Four had high hopes of obtaining the film rights and starring in their own version of J.R.R. Tolkien’s masterpiece. It sounds strange […]

5y ago

Beatles Team With Peter Jackson On ‘Let It Be’ Film

Beatles Team With Peter Jackson On ‘Let It Be’ Film

The Beatles announced Wednesday that they have teamed up with filmmaker Peter Jackson on a new film about the sessions in which the band recorded their final album, Let It Be, in early 1969. The film, a venture of the Beatles’ Apple Corps Ltd. and Jackson’s WingNut Films Ltd., will be able to use “55 […]

5y ago

Watch The Beatles’ Rooftop Concert Video To Celebrate The 50th Anniversary Of Their Last Public Performance

Watch The Beatles’ Rooftop Concert Video To Celebrate The 50th Anniversary Of Their Last Public Performance

On January 30, 1969, members of The Beatles gathered together on the rooftop of the Apple building on London’s Saville Row for one last concert together. The Beatles were ready to break up, having been pushed and pulled different directions as a band. They couldn’t see eye to eye on different matters and, according to […]

5y ago

Sales Surge For Vinyl Records

Sales Surge For Vinyl Records

The business models for music sales have continued to evolve over time, with the industry shifting in recent years to a model based mostly on subscription streaming services. But one surprising thing about music is the continuing durability of vinyl records. They haven’t been the dominant format for music for nearly 30 years, but more […]

5y ago

Criterion Collection Officially Announces March Blu-Ray And DVD Titles

Criterion Collection Officially Announces March Blu-Ray And DVD Titles

The Criterion Collection has always been a prominent force in home video releases, especially for movie aficionados and collectors. Touting a library of some of the most historically relevant movies in history, Criterion generally releases a new set of films every month. Today the Criterion Collection grows even larger with the announcement of six new […]

6y ago

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