60 years since the Beatles’ first tour abroad
This week it’s sixty years since the first time The Beatles dipped their toes into the waters of international touring. They had done their stints in Hamburg, but that was no tour. They did...
Category: Beatles
Another book from Italy
Due to the success of the first volume, Alex Franchi and his fellow collector Fulvio Fiore have decided to publish a second volume, with a third in the making to complete the trilogy. Friday...
New vinyl beatlegs
Apple and Universal Music are both either choosing to look the other way, regarding Beatles releases from the small record company 1960’s Records / Rhythm & Blues or there is copyrights loophole in these...
Pete’s Beatles drumskin
On the 28th of September the Liverpool Beatles Museum unveiled the first Beatles drumskin to have the groups name displayed. The bass drumskin pre dates any other bass drumskin or Beatles logo known to...
Ringo talks Now and Then
In a relatively recent interview with the Associated Press, Ringo was asked about the elusive final Beatles track, which still hasn’t been identified by title by any of the involved parties, but which everyone...
The Derek Taylor Tapes
More information and detail has been added to the description of the Derek Taylor cassette tape collection currently auctioned by Gotta Have Rock and Roll, which we mentioned in an earlier post. Take a...
La France et Les Beatles
The National Library of France in Paris is organizing a half-day study on the Beatles and France on October 19. The event starts at 14.00 with an introduction, after which discography author Jean-Claude Hocquet...
Interesting items on sale in auction
American auction house Gotta Have Rock and Roll is holding an auction titled “The Rock & Roll Americana Auction” which, despite the name, has a number of historically interesting Beatles and related items. Apart...
School gig CD bootleg
The school concert from Stowe which was discovered earlier this year, was handed over to the British Library where you can listen to the recording from a computer. But now someone seems to have...
New Abbey Road photo?
Seen here is a photo which looks like it’s taken the day of the Abbey Road photo shoot, looking at the clothes Paul and Linda are wearing. Kevin Harrington, who was a stand-in in...
Recent Comments