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Lennon’s ‘Lost Weekend’ pays off in ‘Walls and Bridges’

Lennon’s ‘Lost Weekend’ pays off in ‘Walls and Bridges’

“Walls and Bridges” may not be as primal as “Plastic Ono Band” or as beloved as “Imagine,” but it presents an older, somewhat wiser John Lennon during an important chapter

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George Harrison’s Twitter Account Taken Over by Clueless Hacker

A hacker took control of George Harrison‘s Twitter account yesterday — and then apologized for not knowing the former Beatle is dead.The NME reports that Harrison’s account is one of several

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The Beatles, “Devil in Her Heart” from ‘With the Beatles’ (1963): Deep Beatles

When choosing songs to cover in concert or on record, the Beatles did not select obvious tracks. Sure, they played Chuck Berry, Buddy Holly and Carl Perkins tunes, but they

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35 Years Ago: George Harrison Tries But Fails to Salvage ‘Somewhere In England’

It took an unspeakable tragedy to get George Harrison‘s Somewhere in England onto the charts, and even then the album couldn’t be saved.Finally released on June 5, 1981, the project

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Imagine: John Lennon Meets Prince (and Morrissey)

Virtual reality is all the rage: Facebook’s has Oculus, Google has Daydream. But the real revolution in tech happened years

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Beatles were a knockout for Muhammad Ali in 1964 | Centre Daily Times

It was four against one when “The Greatest” met the soon-to-be greatest rock band of all time, but Muhammad Ali

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Paul McCartney: The Biography review – the gospel according to Macca

Paul McCartney gave his “tacit approval” to a man he always hated to write his biography. Philip Norman wrote the

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Prince Breaks Beatles’ Billboard Chart Record As Fans Continue To Buy His Music

Since the death of Prince on April 21, fans have flocked to see Purple Rain on the big screen, attending

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Paul McCartney embraces virtual reality to recall the Beatles’ best recordings | Music | The Guardian

When we think of the Beatles, we think of black-and-white television footage, 45s playing on a turntable, and their reluctance

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The Beatles: Revelations of ‘Paperback Writer’ and ‘Rain’ | Something Else!

As the 50th anniversary of the Beatles saga rolls on, it recently reached a major milestone: a half century ago they released the single “Paperback Writer” and “Rain.” This was

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