I’m in the Austrian ski resort of Obertauern, close to the city of Salzburg, made famous by the movie classic The Sound of Music.But at this alpine retreat it’s not
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- The Beatles project George Harrison wanted nothing to do with If Simon Cowell had been born a few decades earlier and got his grubby mitts on The Beatles, he would have undoubtedly labelled them a brand, not a band.Dollar signs...
- The 1965 Beatles song John Lennon wrote as a “cry for help” Looking back through the catalogue of songs registered under the inspiring moniker of The Beatles, I can see how easy it is to get lost.Not only were the band prolific...
- The 1974 tour that almost gave George Harrison a nervous breakdown Given that his shyness earned him the nickname of the ‘Quiet Beatle’, it would make sense that George Harrison would be the most reserved member of the mercurial Liverpool band...
- Michelle | SOMETHING NEW She was 18 in 1966, and local president of the Beatles Fan Club, when an unexpected move east by her family uprooted her from the life she knew. Then came...
- The 1972 song Paul McCartney said he should have discarded There was no clear agenda for what Paul McCartney was supposed to do after leaving The Beatles.Anyone would have wanted to quit music altogether if they broke up their band...
- The Beatles Rejected This Song Three Times Before It Became One of George Harrison’s Biggest Hits in 1970 – American Songwriter When people think of The Beatles, they largely think of Paul McCartney and John Lennon. Because that pair delivered most of the band’s top-selling hits, they became the central songwriting...
- The “dreary” George Harrison song that bored George Martin Towards the mid-1960s, George Harrison was just starting to come into his own as a songwriter.Although The Beatles’ albums were dominated by one great tune after another from John Lennon...
- Born on This Day in 1936, the Rock Legend Who Made Us Cry for a Living and Formed a Supergroup With Bob Dylan and George Harrison – American Songwriter On this day (April 23) in 1936, Roy Orbison was born in Vernon, Texas. Over the years, he made a name for himself as a singer and songwriter. He first...
- The 1965 song that secured George Harrison’s place in The Beatles During the initial rise of The Beatles‘ career, George Harrison was often given the songs on which he was to take a lead vocal. In some ways, it was a...
- The 1969 Beatles song only featuring John Lennon and Paul McCartney The heart behind The Beatles’ music has always been the bond between John Lennon and Paul McCartney.While every member of the ‘Fab Four’ made them what they were, the balance...
- Paul McCartney had the first ever Apple phone made in Europe Paul McCartney has confirmed that he was given the first-ever Apple phone in Europe by Steve Jobs. In a recent clip of The Beatles legend performing at Apple’s 50th birthday...
- George Harrison’s favourite songs of 1965 from his collection An old Record Mirror interview with The Beatles guitarist George Harrison has resurfaced, which features a playlist of his favourite songs from 1965.What makes the list so fascinating is how...
- Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr Reunite for “The Most Beatle-Esque Track” – American Songwriter Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr are teaming up once again. During an intimate listening party in Los Angeles, McCartney revealed that a collaboration with his Beatles bandmate will appear on...
- Linda McCartney – Wikipedia Linda Louise, Lady McCartney (née Eastman; September 24, 1941 – April 17, 1998) was an American photographer, musician, cookbook author, and activist. She was the keyboardist and harmony vocalist in...
- Paul McCartney Walks Us Through New Album, ‘The Boys of Dungeon Lane’ Thursday night (April 16), Paul McCartney gave a magical, mystery tour through his new solo album, The Boys of Dungeon Lane, for 30 fans.Hosted at producer Andrew Watt’s newly christened...
- The one genre George Harrison couldn’t stand listening to George Harrison was always looking for something with more depth whenever he got into the music business.After being a member of The Beatles for the first third of his life,...
- Asa Butterfield disappointed over Beatles biopic audition snub Sex Education star Asa Butterfield has revealed that he auditioned for the role of George Harrison in the upcoming Beatles biopics, written and directed by Sam Mendes.The 29-year-old shared the...
- The one artist Ringo Starr and John Lennon said was better than The Beatles Ringo Starr didn’t really have the same aspirations during his solo career as the rest of the former Beatles.He was still one of the finest drummers that rock and roll...
- The moment Paul McCartney was reunited with his Hofner bass | Guitar World The moment Paul McCartney was reunited with his beloved Höfner 500/1 bass 50 years after it was stolen was captured on camera by the BBC as part of a new...
- On This Day in 1969, John Lennon and Paul McCartney Recorded a Song So Controversial That Radio Stations Banned It – American Songwriter The Beatles started running out of steam towards the end of the 60s. Their fervor for recording wasn’t what it was during their heyday. But one song reignited their passion...
It was more than 50 years ago but the gigs The Beatles played in Gloucestershire are committed to many memories of gig-goers at the time – but where did the
By Brent Bambury In 1994, former Beatle John Lennon was to be posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and Jann Wenner wanted Paul McCartney to make
There never was a time like it for these boys. Just look at the joy in their smiles. So young and fresh-faced in their inexpensive suits and ties, sensible, unshowy
(Radio.com) Record collectors, start your engines. The organizers behind the annual Record Store Day event have revealed this year’s exhaustive
In a box overlooking the Royal Albert Hall, The Beatles, dressed in drag, are aiming a sniper rifle at the
IIN MODERN music, rock bands change producers every other album to aid in finding a new sound, and hip-hop artists
The Beatles are making £67,000-a-day from a company that shut down 50 years ago.The legendary rock band – which featured
“Come Together,” by John Lennon, as mentioned in part one of this exploration of chords, is chromatic – which means
Give My Regards To Broad Street By Bill Harry Paul’s McCartney’s ambition to produce a feature film came to fruition


