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From Eric Clapton to Jimi Hendrix: The 10 greatest guitarists to play a Fender Stratocaster

From Eric Clapton to Jimi Hendrix: The 10 greatest guitarists to play a Fender Stratocaster

    From Eric Clapton to Jimi Hendrix: The 10 greatest guitarists to play a Fender Stratocaster

If it wasn’t for the people in this list, the name Leo Fender may not have meant very much in 2020. Born on August 10th in 1909, Fender would go

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Lennon inspired by Beethoven to write this Beatles song

    Lennon inspired by Beethoven to write this Beatles song

The well from which The Beatles drew their inspiration had constantly fluctuating levels. The band, and their principal songwriters, John Lennon and Paul McCartney, made their names by turning pop

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Paul McCartney has no issues with looking back on the good old days with The Beatles.

    Paul McCartney has no issues with looking back on the good old days with The Beatles.

Paul McCartney has no issues with looking back on the good old days with The Beatles. When asked if he ever reflects on the “uniqueness” of his position as a

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Ringo Starr, Slash Gear Up for Morrison Hotel Gallery Virtual Festival – Rolling Stone

    Ringo Starr, Slash Gear Up for Morrison Hotel Gallery Virtual Festival – Rolling Stone

Morrison Hotel Gallery and Rolling Live Studios will be hosting (De)Tour, a day-long virtual charity festival in association with MusiCares and NIVA, on Saturday, August 15th. The lineup for the

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The Beatles, ‘Jaws’ and other classic icons get a Japanese fan re-invention – Japan Today

    The Beatles, ‘Jaws’ and other classic icons get a Japanese fan re-invention – Japan Today

TOKYO  Isshindo is a Japanese company that creates products that add a modern twist to traditional Japanese items. One of

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John Lennon: The Beatles Used an ‘Embarrassing’ Gimmick in Early Hits

    John Lennon: The Beatles Used an ‘Embarrassing’ Gimmick in Early Hits

The Beatles | Central Press/Getty Images Why the Beatles adopted their ‘first gimmick’ When you think of early Beatles songs,

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Lennon-McCartney songwriting: Why did John Lennon’s name go first in songwriting credit? | Music | Entertainment | Express.co.uk

    Lennon-McCartney songwriting: Why did John Lennon’s name go first in songwriting credit? | Music | Entertainment | Express.co.uk

Lennon-McCartney is the songwriting duo which were regarded as the backbone of The Beatles. While Sir Ringo Starr and George

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Revisit a rare personality quiz The Beatles took in 1965

    Revisit a rare personality quiz The Beatles took in 1965

It’s rare that we find ourselves with some Beatles memorabilia that we’ve never seen before and even rarer that they

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George Harrison picks 10 favourite songs by The Beatles

    George Harrison picks 10 favourite songs by The Beatles

We’re digging through the Far Out Magazine vaults to bring you a selection of George Harrison’s favourite songs by his

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Top 5 Covers of The Beatles’ “Yesterday” | Consequence of Sound

    Top 5 Covers of The Beatles’ “Yesterday” | Consequence of Sound

For the beginning musician, performing a cover is almost a rite of passage. It’s a win-win — the song is already written and, if chosen well, already beloved. So it

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