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The night that The Beatles almost reunited on Saturday Night Live | Louder

The night that The Beatles almost reunited on Saturday Night Live | Louder

    The night that The Beatles almost reunited on Saturday Night Live | Louder

Back in 1976, the world was still hurting from The Beatles’ break-up and during the first ever season of the now-iconic US show Saturday Night Live, the producer took it

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The Beatles classic John Lennon called a “load of shit”

    The Beatles classic John Lennon called a “load of shit”

During the mid-1960s, The Beatles’ influence on rock and roll reached its tipping point. Although the band may have had to leave the touring life because of how much it

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When John Lennon and David Bowie Shared a ‘Mountain of Cocaine’

    When John Lennon and David Bowie Shared a ‘Mountain of Cocaine’

Award-winning record producer Tony Visconti has enjoyed some incredible experiences across his impressive career. One of the most memorable? A night with David Bowie, John Lennon and a “mountain of

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The making of Tom Petty’s Full Moon Fever: “George Harrison went to the store and bought a ginger root, boiled it and had me stick my head in the pot to get the ginger steam to open up my sinuses. Then I ran in and did the take” | MusicRadar

    The making of Tom Petty’s Full Moon Fever: “George Harrison went to the store and bought a ginger root, boiled it and had me stick my head in the pot to get the ginger steam to open up my sinuses. Then I ran in and did the take” | MusicRadar

There’s nothing quite like placing a song with a film, TV series, video game or advertisement to give it a completely new lease of life, years or decades after it

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Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s Beatles exhibit closing in January – KSHE 95

    Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s Beatles exhibit closing in January – KSHE 95

Fans of The Beatles only have a couple more weeks to make it to Cleveland to check out the Rock

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John Lennon’s favourite songs by Little Richard

    John Lennon’s favourite songs by Little Richard

Alongside his trusty bandmates, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr, The Beatles’ most daring songwriter, John Lennon, changed the

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How Paul McCartney offended George Harrison on ‘Hey Jude’

    How Paul McCartney offended George Harrison on ‘Hey Jude’

With such a well-loved and lauded body of work to their name, it’s difficult to quantify which The Beatles song

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Woodstock NY music: Utopia Studios is restored and ready to record

    Woodstock NY music: Utopia Studios is restored and ready to record

From the 1970s through the 90s, rock music’s A-listers flocked to the tiny Woodstock hamlet of Bearsville to record some

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“I finally understood that I was in the middle of a Nirvana reunion”: revisiting the night that ‘Sirvana’ – Sir Paul McCartney and the surviving members of Nirvana – rocked Madison Square Garden for charity | Louder

    “I finally understood that I was in the middle of a Nirvana reunion”: revisiting the night that ‘Sirvana’ – Sir Paul McCartney and the surviving members of Nirvana – rocked Madison Square Garden for charity | Louder

By Dave Grohl’s own admission, Paul McCartney’s links to Sound City Studios were somewhat tenuous, if indeed they existed at

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George Harrison’s first great contribution to The Beatles

    George Harrison’s first great contribution to The Beatles

While The Beatles were always known as the Fab Four, most of their songs are attributed to John Lennon and Paul McCartney, arguably the most successful songwriting partnerships in music

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