New book on Ringo’s solo career
Published on 24 March 2025, Ringo Starr: I Play the Piano If It’s in C. The Stories Behind the Songs (Vol. 1) 1970-1997 (L.I.L.Y. Publishing, 278 pages), written by Italian author Luca Perasi and...
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The Beatles Anthology revival
In recent years people have posted in internet forums and social media (and Andrew from Parlogram vlogged) that The Beatles Anthology TV series from 1995, later released on videocassettes, laserdiscs and DVDs, deserves an...
New books on solo years
Published on 30 September 2024, The Beatles after The Beatles. The Solo Careers of John, Paul, George and Ringo (1967-1980) by Italian author Luca Perasi – in two separate volumes, The Narrative and The...
The Beatles Sweden Tour 1963 promoter speaks
Bengt-Åke Bengtsson was the founder and owner of the Swedish concert promoter agency Telstar, and he also managed Swedish group, The Telstars. He was born in 1931 and passed away in 2016, at 85....
New book about The Beatles and religion
A new book titled Speaking Words of Wisdom explores the Beatles’ relationship to religion “More popular than Jesus.” Despite the uproar it caused in America in 1966, John Lennon’s famous assessment of the Beatles...
Sixty years since Beatles in Australia
It’s coming up, the sixtieth anniversary of The Beatles’ tour of New Zealand and Australia. So, both fans and mainstream media downunder is taking this opportunity to celebrate. Here’s a film from The Sydney...
Goodbye, Tony Bramwell
I was very saddened to hear that Tony Bramwell has passed away, but I had feared it for a while. I met and interviewed and had a few pints with Tony at the Beatles...
The Teatles phenomenon – an interview
Some years ago, we started noticing that there was a Twitter account all about the Beatles and tea. Then a fanzine appeared, looking like The Beatles Monthly Book, called The Teatles Book. We never...
Review: George Harrison: The Reluctant Beatle
Philip Norman came to our attention when he wrote a successful biography of the Beatles, titled “Shout! – The True Story of The Beatles” (also published as “Shout! The Beatles in Their Generation”), which...
Ringo’s beats and threads
Ringo is soon to publish a new book, with his regular publisher, Julien’s Auctions. The book, titled “Beats & Threads: Fashion of a Beatle” is about the drummer’s various outfits and drums, from the...
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