NME Poll Winners EP
Following last year’s release of an EP featuring The Beatles’s set at the 1964 NME Poll Winners Concert, here’s a follow up from 1960s Records, a company specialising in releasing public domain material from...
Category: Concerts
The Lennon tour of 1981
Roadie Henry Smith was preparing for the May 1981 John Lennon tour when he got a call from Roberta Flack, informing him that Lennon had just been shot and killed. Flack had been a...
Paul McCartney back to scratch
It was back to scratch for Paul McCartney in at least two ways Saturday night. In the ‘Round Midnight Preserves virtual livestream benefit, hosted Saturday by New Orleans’ Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Paul’s number...
New Rock and roll HOF videos
The official Rock and Roll Hall of Fame channel has made a few more videos available on YouTube recently, for your pleasure and mine. Four videos from the induction of Ringo Starr into the...
Disney secures Get Back rights
Photo: © 1969 Paul McCartney / Photographer: Linda McCartney THE WALT DISNEY STUDIOS TO RELEASE ACCLAIMED FILMMAKER PETER JACKSON’S DOCUMENTARY “THE BEATLES: GET BACK” IN THEATERS NATIONWIDE SEPTEMBER 4, 2020 New film features extensive,...
Dark Horse Tour documentary?
Embed from Getty Images In a recent interview with Rolling Stone, Olivia Harrison and her son Dhani both talked about George Harrison’s 1974 tour, and spoke about plans for possible new Dark Horse Records...
Lewisohn about the Star-Club tapes
Mark Lewisohn discussed this album on the I Am The Eggpod podcast. I am the Eggpod is a Beatles podcast with Chris Shaw and guests, each episode discusses a Beatles- or solo album. On...
The Quarrymen live in Eger, Hungary
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...
The rooftop concert: Fiftieth anniversary
It was 50 years ago today: The Beatles’ final concert. “One after 909” – the rooftop performance was used as a music video by the Beatles several years ago, aired very sparingly on television...
Quarrymen concert poster discovered
An original Quarrymen concert poster from 1959 has been discovered An original Quarrymen concert poster from 1959 has been discovered by Pete Howard at Postercentral.com. The poster was recently acknowledged by Roag Best as genuine....
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