Lost Top of the pops footage found?
From the press call for Top of The Pops June 16th, 1966¨ Although by June 1966 it had been running for over two years, The Beatles had never previously appeared live on the BBC...
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The Beatles – Made on Merseyside
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...
One double super album
The best selling Beatles album in the U.S.A. The late Sir George Martin wanted to have the Beatles’ “White album” as “one super single album” by weeding out the songs he felt were surplus...
Liverpool Weekend
Lots of people wanted to have their photo taken with the Beatles statues. Just back from a family weekend in Liverpool, where I finally got the chance to see the Double Fantasy John &...
New old Beatles photo
The Beatles visited the ABC Theatre in Great Yarmouth twice. This poster is from their final appearance there. A 17 year old photographer’s assistant saved one of the negatives his boss was about to...
On the radio: George Harrison and Michael Jackson
George Harrison and Michael Jackson in a recently rediscovered radio chat. Thanks to one of our readers, Richard M White, a BBC radio 1 radio programme with George Harrison and Michael Jackson as guests in...
The new Let It Be film
A new edit of “Let It Be” directed by Peter Jackson has been announced today. The Beatles today announced a new collaboration between The Beatles and the acclaimed Academy Award winning director Sir Peter...
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...
Update from Ringo
Monday, January 28, 2019 – Ringo Starr and his All Starr Band today revealed additional tour dates for this year. 2019 marks the 30th Anniversary of Ringo and his All Starr Band, who played...
Vaginal Apple label
The offending B-side label from Apple Records. A recent story in the Daily Mail reveals that there were some doubt among executives at Capitol Records as they were about to distribute the first records...
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