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The music influences of the Beatles and friendship with Paul McCartney on Rusty Anderson is still palpable 60 years later and just as Paul reaches his 80th Birthday. | WAER

    The music influences of the Beatles and friendship with Paul McCartney on Rusty Anderson is still palpable 60 years later and just as Paul reaches his 80th Birthday. | WAER

One of the largest concert tours of the summer recently came to Syracuse University to christen the first major live show as the newly named JMA Wireless Dome. WAER’s John

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Ringo Starr once revealed the secret to his unique sound

    Ringo Starr once revealed the secret to his unique sound

Ringo Starr’s drumming style has unfairly recieved criticism throughout his career, and thankfully, people now seemingly universally accept his genius. Admittedly, his style is incomparable to other greats such as

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The tragic suicide behind The Beatles ‘A Day in The Life’

    The tragic suicide behind The Beatles ‘A Day in The Life’

For many fans, ‘A Day in the Life’ is the pinnacle of The Beatles. It is the moment when the fevered experimentation of Sgt. Peppers culminated in the masterpiece of a

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Beatles and Mr Benn flute player collection for sale – BBC News

    Beatles and Mr Benn flute player collection for sale – BBC News

Instruments once owned by a jazz flute player who played music for The Beatles and on the 1970s BBC children’s programme Mr Benn are to be sold. Ray Swinfield, who

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How The Beatles used song titles to connect with their fans

    How The Beatles used song titles to connect with their fans

The Beatles were all about the connection they had with their fans. While screaming teenagers had followed popular music since

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Why ‘Rain’ is Ringo Starr’s proudest drumming moment

    Why ‘Rain’ is Ringo Starr’s proudest drumming moment

Ringo Starr is a beast of a drummer. Yes, Starr is a beast of a drummer. Without him, The Beatles

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The Beatles and Queen Elizabeth II: myths and truths of a historic encounter – Zyri

    The Beatles and Queen Elizabeth II: myths and truths of a historic encounter – Zyri

Queen Elizabeth II, who is celebrating her 70-year reign, was the protagonist of different meetings with rockers. Several of them

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The Beatles song that ended Oasis’ career

    The Beatles song that ended Oasis’ career

Oasis’ volatility and self-destructive tendencies were baked into the band’s DNA. Hell, the Gallagher brothers could hardly get through a

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Central Park’s Strawberry Fields Is A Beautiful Tribute To The Late John Lennon

    Central Park’s Strawberry Fields Is A Beautiful Tribute To The Late John Lennon

Few bands ever get to be as famous as the Beatles. But sometimes with fame comes dangers and in April

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Why are three Beatles drumming on ‘Back in the U.S.S.R’?

    Why are three Beatles drumming on ‘Back in the U.S.S.R’?

It’s one of the more trivia-friendly facts from The Beatles’ very trivia-friendly career: The Beatles, also known as The White Album, kicks off with a track that only features three

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