The Beatles, The Irish Aristocrat and the Psychedelic sports car The story behind Paul McCartney’s “Magic Piano” by Brendan Farrell Follow the Swinging King’s Road It was 1967, London was swinging; The King’s road...
Finding Claudio Trailer (2021) – now removed citing a copyright infringement by Yoko Ono Lennon, On a summers day in May 1971, a homeless man was found on the grounds of John Lennon’s Ascot...
In 2003, a new phase Beatles album was released – but it was not as successful as they would have thought. The “1” album of Beatles number one hits was released in 2000 and...
Hammacher Schlemmer began as a hardware store specializing in hard-to-find tools in the Bowery district of New York City in 1848. Owned by proprietors Charles Tollner and Mr. R. Stern, it became one of...
Great Britain’s The Royal Mail is going to issue a set of stamps, featuring the one and only Sir James Paul McCartney. Having already issued Beatles stamps back in 2007, this is the second...
Giles Martin was recently guesting the “Rockonteurs” podcast, hosted by Gary Kemp from Spandau Ballet and Pink Floyd sideman Guy Pratt. During the conversation, he can be interpreted to say that both the planned...
We are often being asked if it’s possible to visit and see the studios in Abbey Road. Usually the answer is no. It is still a working studio for musicians and artists, so unless...
A bunch of papers from The Beatles’ early days in Hamburg is one of the highlights in the upcoming auction, “Entertainment Memorabilia including property from the Harvey Goldsmith Collection”. The auction is held on...
Today, the new editions of the John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band album is due out. Also nicknamed “Sgt Lennon”, the album became much more appreciated in hindsight than at the time. Variety has a great...
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