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When Ringo Starr was threatened by an assassin

When Ringo Starr was threatened by an assassin

    When Ringo Starr was threatened by an assassin

Whilst they might be universally known as the world’s most influential band, when thinking about The Beatles, I’d contend that it’s rare that those who weren’t around at the time

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The band Noel Gallagher called “The Beatles of the 1980s”

    The band Noel Gallagher called “The Beatles of the 1980s”

The pure cultural shock of watching The Beatles for the first time will probably never be created again. As much as artists might like to put themselves on a pedestal

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Behind One of the Last Photos of John Lennon

    Behind One of the Last Photos of John Lennon

On December 8, 1980, the world was shocked to hear that one of the most famous rock stars in the world, John Lennon, had been shot. It seemed nearly unbelievable.

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He was always known as the shy one. But as this landmark biography reveals, George Harrison lost his virginity in a room at the back of a blue movie cinema… as the other Beatles cheered him on | Daily Mail Online

    He was always known as the shy one. But as this landmark biography reveals, George Harrison lost his virginity in a room at the back of a blue movie cinema… as the other Beatles cheered him on | Daily Mail Online

On a transatlantic flight in the late 1960s, George Harrison – the ‘Quiet Beatle’ – was sitting in first class with his eyes closed, chanting in an undertone. A cabin

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Paul McCartney Launches His Tour With A Beatles Song He Hasn’t Played In Almost 20 Years

    Paul McCartney Launches His Tour With A Beatles Song He Hasn’t Played In Almost 20 Years

Paul McCartney recently kicked off the latest leg of his ongoing Got Back Tour, delighting audiences in Australia with a

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Watch John Lennon listen to ‘Imagine’ for the first time

    Watch John Lennon listen to ‘Imagine’ for the first time

Throughout his tenure co-writing with Paul McCartney for The Beatles, John Lennon developed an innovative and multi-faceted approach to songwriting.

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The Beatles Make a Chaotic Arrival In the United States

    The Beatles Make a Chaotic Arrival In the United States

On February 7, 1964, the English rock and roll band The Beatles stepped onto U.S. soil for the first time.

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The song that earned The Beatles $30 million

    The song that earned The Beatles $30 million

The Beatles may have been no different to anyone in their personal lives, but the different creative avenues they went

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Want to own a Clapton guitar? John Lennon’s juke box? McCartney’s tour bus? Here’s how – al.com

    Want to own a Clapton guitar? John Lennon’s juke box? McCartney’s tour bus? Here’s how – al.com

Notable pieces of rock-n-roll history will go on sale next month, including a guitar given to Eric Clapton by George

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Sir Paul McCartney talks songs, screams and dreams ahead of opening gig of Australian tour – ABC News

    Sir Paul McCartney talks songs, screams and dreams ahead of opening gig of Australian tour – ABC News

Speaking words of wisdom, Sir Paul McCartney sits on stage surrounded by a small coterie of his most adoring fans.Key points: Sir Paul McCartney will tonight launch his Australian tour

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