McCartney Times

Tag "The Beatles"

What was it like to be 13 when the Beatles came to Anchorage? A new screenplay explores just that. – Alaska Dispatch News

    What was it like to be 13 when the Beatles came to Anchorage? A new screenplay explores just that. – Alaska Dispatch News

In her screenplay “Revolver,” Kate Trefry captures an extraordinary day in the life of Anchorage. “It’s based on my mom and her friends’ experience when the Beatles landed in Anchorage

0 comment Read Full Article

Sgt Pepper’s: when The Beatles got high on pomposity

    Sgt Pepper’s: when The Beatles got high on pomposity

By: Donald Clarke There are less than two months to go before we reach the 50th anniversary of Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band. The race is on to pen

0 comment Read Full Article

The Beatles haunt a Himalayan ‘Long and Winding Road’ | Asia Times

    The Beatles haunt a Himalayan ‘Long and Winding Road’ | Asia Times

The storied “Beatles Ashram” awaits beyond a long and winding road across the Ganges River in Rishikesh, the Himalayan town where The Beatles lived in 1968 and composed their curious

0 comment Read Full Article

CHRISTOPHER STEVENS remembers radio legend Brian Matthew | Daily Mail Online

    CHRISTOPHER STEVENS remembers radio legend Brian Matthew | Daily Mail Online

He was, in the words of his own catchphrase, our ‘old mate’.Brian Matthew, who has died at 88, was a cheerleader of the older generation for 50 years, ever since

0 comment Read Full Article

The Latest: Family and friends pack service for Chuck Berry

    The Latest: Family and friends pack service for Chuck Berry

ST. LOUIS — The Latest on the public viewing and private service honoring rock ‘n’ roll legend Chuck Berry (all

0 comment Read Full Article

55 Years Ago: Former Beatle Stuart Sutcliffe Dies

    55 Years Ago: Former Beatle Stuart Sutcliffe Dies

In April 1962, when the Beatles arrived in Hamburg, Germany, for their third stint playing in the city’s music clubs,

0 comment Read Full Article

BARRY LEVINE: Fats Domino’s now the dean of rockers | Arts & Entertainment | albanyherald.com

    BARRY LEVINE: Fats Domino’s now the dean of rockers | Arts & Entertainment | albanyherald.com

Now that Chuck Berry has gone to rock ‘n’ roll heaven, Antoine “Fats” Domino wears the mantle as the oldest

0 comment Read Full Article

The Night Don Rickles Insulted the Beatles

    The Night Don Rickles Insulted the Beatles

Nobody – not even the Beatles at the height of their popularity – was safe from the barbs of the

0 comment Read Full Article

Bizarre conspiracy theory claims The Beatles were created by the Illuminati to encourage US kids to take soft drugs

    Bizarre conspiracy theory claims The Beatles were created by the Illuminati to encourage US kids to take soft drugs

A BIZARRE conspiracy claims The Beatles were created by the Illuminati as part of a plot to introduce American youngsters to

0 comment Read Full Article

Paul McCartney’s Chuck Berry Tribute – Paul McCartney on How Chuck Berry Influenced the Beatles

    Paul McCartney’s Chuck Berry Tribute – Paul McCartney on How Chuck Berry Influenced the Beatles

In early 1958, Chuck Berry released “Sweet Little Sixteen,” a song that would change the course of music history. It ignited the urge to celebrate rock and roll in kids

0 comment Read Full Article

Archives