The Pattie Boyd auction
Pattie Boyd is getting rid of memorabilia from her collection. This comes in the wake of her book, “My Life In Pictures”, which depicted a few but not all of the things she has...
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Four Fab Four films forthcoming
Apple Corps press release: SAM MENDES/NEAL STREET PRODUCTIONS TO MAKE LANDMARK BEATLES BIOPIC PROJECT FOR SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT FOUR FEATURE FILMS, ONE FROM EACH BAND MEMBER’S PERSPECTIVE, WILL HAVE GLOBAL THEATRICAL RELEASE IN 2027...
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...
Höfner thief found
A world wide search for Paul McCartney’s stolen first Höfner bass guitar was launched by guitar maker Höfner a few years ago. Paul had purchased the instrument when the Beatles were playing at the...
Ringo pub for sale
The building that housed the pub “The Empress”, famously featured on the cover of Ringo Starr’s first solo album, is for sale. The seven rooms upstairs have all been refurbished and made into studios,...
Documentary Podcasts
Written, produced and presented by music historian Kevin Howlett, these podcasts were published on December 20th on The Beatles’ official website. It was divided in two, since it was effectively promoting the new editions...
New audio recording from 1964 TV show
The Beatles made their debut on the television show «Val Parnell’s Sunday Night At The London Palladium» on 13 October 1963. Three months later they made their return, January 12, 1964. The show was...
Creating a collector’s item
When the various formats of the “final Beatles song” was announced, I was thinking to get at least the black 7″ vinyl single (just to keep my U.K. singles collection complete), the cassette and...
Peter Jackson Talks About Making The Beatles’ Last Music Video
Peter Jackson: “When Apple asked me to make the music video, I was very reluctant – I thought my next few months would be a hell of a lot more fun if that tricky...
Mona’s diary
In an upcoming auction, Mona Best’s early 1960 booking diary for her Casbah Club is for sale. You might remember that after having lost Colin, their drummer, the second to last incarnation of the...
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