Today it’s 60 years since John, Paul, George, Pete and Stuart took their baby steps into a career as professional musicians. They had left their jobs and schools behind to start working as a...
Word just reached us, even thought it was reported in the Telegraph July 26th, that editor Sean O’Mahoney had passed away at home July 21 at the age of 88. You may be more...
Here’s a picture we were reminded of today. The Beatles and Rory Storm and the Hurricanes alternated playing sets at the Kaiserkeller in Hamburg in 1960. There has never been published a photo of...
“My Life Through A Lens” by Pattie Boyd. Final cover to be revealed. Due out next year is a new book from former Beatle wife Pattie Boyd, this time concentrating on photography. The book’s...
Eric Clapton and Pattie Boyd. Pattie Boyd and Eric Clapton were married in Tucson, Arizona on the 27th of March 1979. A couple of months later, on May 19th, they held a wedding reception...
The Quarrymen on the stage in Hungary. From our Hungarian correspondent, Gabor Peterdi: John Lennon’s original The Quarrymen – Colin Hanton, Len Garry, Rod Davis and Chas Newby – have given their first concert...
A few blog posts ago, we linked to an interview Ken Sharp had with movie director Michael Lindsay-Hogg about The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus. At the end of that interview, Lindsay-Hogg replied...
Larry Parnes audition, with Hutch behind the drums. Johnny «Hutch» Hutchinson from Liverpool group The Big Three passed away yesterday, he was 80. Hutch filled in on drums when The Beatles’ regular drummer Tommy...
An old interview with the actress who played Ringo’s Aunt Jessie in Magical Mystery Tour, Jessie Robins recently reappeared in a Facebook group, courtesy of John Bezzini. It was an interesting read, so I...
Next Friday, 29 March 2019, BBC Four will be broadcasting a special TV programme, “The Beatles – Made on Merseyside”. They defined music and popular culture like no other band ever will. But how did...
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