| Cavern
Club Celebrates its 50th Anniversary |
| Jan 19th |
John Lennon's sister Julia Baird was amongst the special
guests at an invited guests only party |
| Beatles
Downloads Coming to iTunes? |
| Jan 18th |
Rumours are growing that Beatles songs will be released
on iTunes by next month |
| FBI
John Lennon Files Released |
|
Dec 26
|
The FBI has released its final surveillance
documents on John Lennon to a university historian who has waged a
25-year legal battle to obtain the secret files. |
| All
Europe needs is the Beatles' 'Love' |
| Dec 26 |
Released by EMI in November, "Love" hit No.
1 in the Europewide album chart with over a million sales inside two
weeks. |
| Beatles
voted best British group |
| Dec 26 |
Not surprisingly The Beatles have been voted 'Best British
Group' in a new poll |
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| Dec 26 |
LIVERPOOL’S new Beatles-themed hotel has had close
to 2,000 enquiries about rooms almost a year before it is due to open
and four months before staff are due to start taking bookings. |
| Beatles
Coffee Shop in London |
|
Nov 28
|
The webmaster of this site, Richard Porter,
and his wife Irina have bought The Abbey Road Cafe in St John's Wood,
London. They have re-named it The Beatles Coffee Shop |
| Alan
Freeman Dies |
| Nov 28 |
The BBC has just announced that radio DJ Alan Freeman
has died. Alan hosted shows starring The Beatles on many occasions.
|
| Beatles
music to start entering UK public domain in 2012? |
| Nov 28 |
Beatles recordings could go out of copyright in 2012
due to an EU ruling |
| Beatles:
only on iTunes? |
| Nov 28 |
After years of refusing to make the move to MP3, the
Beatles may give Steve Jobs' iTunes an exclusive |
| Love
at Number Three |
| Nov 28 |
The new Beatles album Love has entered the UK album
charts at number three. |
| Beatles
Concert Venue under Threat |
| Nov 23 |
The Washington Coliseum, where the Beatles played their
first US concert, is under threat of demolition. |
| McCartney
Mania in London |
| Nov 23 |
Thousands of fans turned up to Paul McCatney's signing
at Virgin in London. Some queued for two days on the street outside! |
| Beatles
Outsell Oasis |
| Nov 23 |
The Beatles are outselling Oasis and U2 in the race
to top this week's album chart. |
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|
| Nov 17 |
Details of a special party INSIDE Studio Two at Abbey
Road |
| Paul
McCartney Exclusive UK Signing Session |
| Nov 13 |
London No.1 Piccadilly Virgin Megastores
- Wednesday 22nd November 2006 – 12:30pm |
| APPLE
CORPS LTD/EMI MUSIC TO RELEASE THE BEATLES `LOVE' ALBUM |
| Nov 13 |
Click above for the full press release on the new album |
| A
Piece of Rock'n'roll History: 75 years of Abbey Road |
| November 10th |
The Beatles recorded there, but the most famous recording
studios in the world also played host to Edward Elgar and Fred Astaire,
among others. |
| Allstar
Beatles tribute planned for U.K. Hall Of Fame |
| |
Razorlight's Johnny Borrell, queen's Roger Taylor, Corinne
Bailey Rae, and Jose Gonzalez will apparently form a supergroup at
the event |
| Paul
Speaks to the BBC About Ecce Cor Meum |
| November 7th |
He talks about how it came about, and about his current
situation with Heather |
| Paul
McCartney Signing in New York |
| November 7th |
Virgin Megastore Times Square from Noon-1:30PM on November
13th |
| The
Beatles REVOLUTION LOUNGE opens December at The Mirage, Las Vegas |
| November 6th |
Located at the same venue that houses the Beatles Cirque
Du Soleil show Love. |
| Beatles
Photo exhibition in London |
| November 6th |
An exhibition of photos taken by Robert Whitaker of
the Beatles in Japan opens this week. |
| Indica
Art Gallery Revived |
| November 6th |
The Indica Art Gallery - where John Lennon met Yoko
Ono for the first time, is to be revived in London |
| Paul
McCartney Attends Premiere of Ecce Cor Meum |
| November 5th |
Paul McCartney attended the World Premiere of his new
classical piece Ecce Cor Meum at The Royal Albert Hall in London. |
| Fest
for Beatle Fans Goes to Las Vegas |
| November 5th |
It will be at the Mirage Hotel from 1st to 3rd July
2007. |
| Paul's
former London Home up for sale |
| November 5th |
The house in Wimpole Street, London, where Paul McCartney
lived with the family of his girlfriend Jane Asher is up for sale. |
| McCartney
to tour to pay for millions in alimony |
| October 25th |
The Daily Mail are reporting that Paul McCartney will
tour next year - to pay for the divorce settlement. |
| Paul
McCartney Concert DVD to be Released Next Month |
| October 25th |
The DVDPaul McCartney: The Space Within US, a concert
DVD is due Nov. 14. A TV special with edited highlights of the DVD
will air on the A&E Channel in the US this Saturday (October 28th) |
| Love
to be Released on November 20th |
| October 25th |
The new Beatles CD 'Love' - the soundtrack of the Cirque
du Soleil show in Las Vegas - is to be released on November 20th in
the UK and the 21st in the US |
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| October 25th |
Paul McCartney has made an official statement through
his solicitors |
| John
Lennon's Killer Denied Parole Again |
| October11th |
John Lennon's killer has been denied parole for a fourth
time because of the "bizarre nature" of his crime |
| U2
and Green Day Cross Abbey Road |
| october 11th |
moment captured by fan - who puts video on You Tube |
| YOKO
MARKS JOHN'S BIRTHDAY WITH TWO PEACE EVENTS IN ICELAND |
| October 9th |
YOKO ONO is staging two events in Iceland to promote
world peace today, on what would have been her late husband JOHN LENNON's
66th birthday. |
| McCartney
pens a new Number One |
| October 9th |
The value of a Paul McCartney autograph
has gone up greatly in recent years |
| Sean
Lennon Q and A and Film in London |
| October 6th |
The film Friendly Fire will be shown on Saturday
October 7th - followed by a Question and Answer session with Sean |
| A
Hard Days' Night Named Amongst Top 100 Films of All Time |
| october 5th |
Surprisingly, also amongst those films listed include
porn classic Deep Throat and Andy Warhol's Chelsea Girls. |
| "LOVE"
ALBUM TO BE RELEASED |
|
October 2nd
|
Apple Corps Ltd/EMI Music proudly
announces the release of LOVE, the new CD from The Beatles, due November
2006. |
| Sean
Lennon Releases New Album |
| October 2nd |
Sean Lennon's new album Friendly Fire is
now out. |
| Ecce
Cor Meum to Receive US Premiere |
| October 2nd |
On Tuesday, November 14th, Carnegie Hall
will play host to the United States premiere of Paul McCartney's Ecce
Cor Meum. |
| Mathew
Street Festival to be broadcast on BBC? |
| October 2nd |
The Mathew Street Festival in 2008 could
be broadcast on the BBC - and there is speculation that Paul and Ring
will be appearing! |
| Ecce
in the Sun |
| |
There is a very nice article about Ecce
Cor Meum in The Sun Newspaper |
| US
Vs John Lennon Reviews |
| |
The documentary The US Vs John Lennon has
been released in the US and has received much press coverage. |
| Paul
McCartney backs NHS campaigners |
| |
Sir Paul McCartney has voiced support for a campaign against possible
NHS cuts in Hastings after 5,000 people marched through the town
last week.
|
| Paul
Opens Up |
| |
Paul has given an extensive interview to
the Times Newspaper - mainly about his new classical album. |
| Paul
Parties in London |
| |
Paul McCartney recently held a party for
friends in a pub in Kensal Green - just yards from where I live! |
| World
Premiere of Ecce Cor Meum |
| |
Paul McCartney has announced the world premiere
performance of his new classical album Ecce Cor Meum (Behold My Heart).
|
| Beatles'
club gets listed status |
| |
A Liverpool club where The Beatles played
their first gig has been given Grade II listed building status. |
| The
Beatles to be Celebrated on Official UK Postage Stamps |
| |
For the first time The Beatles are going
to be celebrated on UK official postage stamps from the Royal Mail.
|
| Beatles
Song to Close 9/11 Commemoration |
| |
A rendition of All You Need is Love will
close a commemoratiion of 9/11 outside the American Embassy in London.
|
| Paul
McCartney Objects to new Railway Plans |
| |
Paul McCartney is objecting to the building
of a new railway as he fears it will disrupt work at his offices and
studios in Soho Square, London |
| US
Versus John Lennon Film Premieres |
| |
The film The US versus John Lennon has premiered
at the Venice Film Festival. |
| Paul
Offers Heather £40 Million |
| |
Sir Paul McCartney has reportedly offered
Heather Mills a £40million divorce deal to keep her silence. |
| EPK
released for Paul McCartney's Classical CD |
| |
An electonic press kit has been released
to promote Paul McCartney's new classical album Ecce Cor Meum. |
| Revealed:
Dentist who introduced Beatles to LSD |
| |
A new book by Steve Turner reveals the name
of the dentist who gave LSD to John and George |
| Paul
McCartney Named 'Man of the Year' |
| |
Paul McCartney named Man of the Year by
GQ magazine |
| Liverpool
Beatles Hotel Taking Shape |
| |
Liverpool’s long mooted Beatles hotel
has taken another step towards completion with the release of images
of how the £17m development will look. |
| Beatles
and Sixties Party in London August 30th |
| |
With Bands from the USA and Russia! |
| Fire
Damage at Beatles Exhibition |
| A fire has damaged £10,000 worth of souvenir stock
at a popular Liverpool tourist attraction. |
|
|
| |
Includes all the latest Beatles News and reviews - a
must read for all Beatles Fans |
|
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| |
Friendly Fire is a cinematic suite of songs which share
the same dizzying wealth of musical styles as its predecessor, but
eschews some of its freeform tendencies for more traditional song
structure and some unifying themes. |
| Paul
McCartney To Release New Classical Work 'Ecce Cor Meum' |
| |
Release Date: 25th September 2006 |
| Concert
For Bangladesh Honoured |
| |
Concert remembered on it's 35th anniversary |
