Mojo and Abbey Road
The October edition of the British music magazine “Mojo” is out, and The Beatles are on the cover again. It’s Clayton Hickman’s much improved “unstreched” Rubber Soul photo by Robert Freeman. The subscriber’s edition...
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The new Lennon release
Here’s the new Lennon release we heard about. Yoko Ono has stepped back from working with the John Lennon catalogue, so this compilation has been overseen by Sean Lennon. From the record company: The...
In Lennon’s garden
Michael Barbosa Medeiros worked for the Lennons as a freelance houseplant doctor. He first met John Lennon and Yoko Ono in this role when they hired him to decorate their Dakota apartment with plants...
Rolling Stone sums up the final Beatles days
In a great article aptly titled «And in the end», Rob Sheffield gives an account of how The Beatles effectively disbanded, despite everyone really planning to continue, except Paul. Or did they just pretend,...
Trailer for The Beatles in India
A new documentary about The Beatles’ historic 1968 trip to Rishikesh, India, to study Transcendental Meditation at Maharishi Mahesh Yogi’s ashram retreat will get its virtual world premiere online on September 9, via Gathr...
60 years since the Beatles started their professional career
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...
Johnny Dean
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...
Who are the Plastic Ono Band?
The Plastic Ono Band book now has a cover. Here’s what the publishing house has to say: Described by Lennon as ‘the best thing I’ve ever done’, and widely regarded by critics as his...
Lennon product to be announced
Word got to us that a new John Lennon release will be out to celebrate 80 years since he was born. John Lennon was born on October 9th, 1940, and a book about the...
Sgt. Pilcher steps forward
Norman Pilcher of the drug squad was the officer who raided John Lennon’s and George Harrison’s residences and found drugs in both places. John was tipped off beforehand and had his rented apartment cleaned...
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