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55 Years Ago: The Beatles Start Shooting ‘Help!’

    55 Years Ago: The Beatles Start Shooting ‘Help!’

On Feb. 23, 1965, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr began filming the second Beatles movie. Originally named Eight Arms to Hold You — an innocent but

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The Late Beatles Song That Featured Paul McCartney on ‘Prepared Piano’

    The Late Beatles Song That Featured Paul McCartney on ‘Prepared Piano’

If you were looking for experimental music from The Beatles, you’d probably look to John Lennon first. After all, Lennon was behind the sound collage that was “Revolution 9” and

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The Beatles’ Apple Corps wins $77m default judgment in trademark infringement lawsuit over fake merch – Music Business Worldwide

    The Beatles’ Apple Corps wins $77m default judgment in trademark infringement lawsuit over fake merch – Music Business Worldwide

The Beatles’ operating company Apple Corps has won a $77 million default judgment in a Florida court over the sale of fake merch. The company, founded by The Beatles in

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Why The Beatles Didn’t Really Change the Lyrics When Ringo Sang ‘Boys’

    Why The Beatles Didn’t Really Change the Lyrics When Ringo Sang ‘Boys’

Helen Shapiro stands on stage with Ringo Starr and John Lennon of the Beatles during rehearsals for ‘Ready, Steady Go!’ on 4 October 1963. | David Redfern/Redferns/Getty Images In 1961,

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The Beatles: Why ‘Free as a Bird’ Remained Unfinished for 17 Years

  The Beatles: Why ‘Free as a Bird’ Remained Unfinished for 17 Years

Ever since the Beatles broke up, fans wished they would reunite. That sort of happened in the years following John

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‘Solid State:’ New Book Provides In-Depth Look at the Making of the Beatles’ Swan Song, ‘Abbey Road’ | Ed Driscoll

  ‘Solid State:’ New Book Provides In-Depth Look at the Making of the Beatles’ Swan Song, ‘Abbey Road’ | Ed Driscoll

Solid State: The Story of Abbey Road and the End of the Beatles, the new work by Kenneth Womack, dean

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John Lennon on Top of the Pops with ‘Instant Karma’ in 1970

  John Lennon on Top of the Pops with ‘Instant Karma’ in 1970

Fifty years ago today saw John Lennon add yet another milestone on to his illustrious career. On this day, he

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Billie Eilish & Finneas’ 2020 Oscars Performance Of Beatles’ ‘Yesterday’: Watch | Billboard

  Billie Eilish & Finneas’ 2020 Oscars Performance Of Beatles’ ‘Yesterday’: Watch | Billboard

Billie Eilish and Finneas offered up a gorgeous yet somber rendition of a Beatles classic for this year’s in memoriam tribute at

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George Harrison handwritten lyrics for ‘Here Comes the Sun’

  George Harrison handwritten lyrics for ‘Here Comes the Sun’

‘Here Comes the Sun’, the iconic song most synonymous with guitarist George Harrison, featured on The Beatles 1969 album Abbey Road and

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When John Lennon Flubbed Beatles Lyrics on a Broadcast to 350 Million People

  When John Lennon Flubbed Beatles Lyrics on a Broadcast to 350 Million People

If you ever watch the Super Bowl halftime show, you know how much lip-snyching takes away from the performance. However,

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