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Rest in peace, Astrid Kirchherr
Astrid Kirchherr passed on Wednesday the 13th of May, 2020 in Hamburg, Germany, at 81. She had quite an influence on The Beatles in the early days. Rest in peace.
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Angel in Disguise - auction result
Angel in disguise - a McCartney-Starkey original.The cassette tape of the Ringo/Paul collaboration "Angel in Disguise" only fetched a mere £8,000 at the Omega Auction yesterday. Estimated value was...
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Paul remembers Astrid
Paul by Astrid, 1960 Hamburg. Stuart in the background.Yesterday, Paul McCartney finally released a statement on the passing of Astrid Kirchherr. Statements from Ringo, Pete Best and the estates of...
View ArticleRare TV performance by Mike McGear
A rare mimed musical performanve recently appeared on YouTube, of Mike McGear with the song "Leave It" from 1974. This was released as a single in conjunction with the album "McGear", where Mike was...
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Interesting new YouTube channel
The quintet with their lilac jackets at the Indra Club.Former drummer in the Beatles between August 1960 and August 1962, Pete Best is promoting his brother Roag Best's Beatles museum in Liverpool's...
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Flaming Pie pack shot published
HMV store has revealed a pack shot of the upcoming deluxe edition of Paul McCartney’s next archival release, «Flaming Pie», which is due out July 24.It’s a 5CD + 2 DVD boxed set, with the usual printed...
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Flaming Pie track list
Flaming Pie - the cooking edition! :-DThis looks like the full tracklist for Paul McCartney - Flaming Pie archive deluxe edition. Courtesy of the online music store Cdon.noDisc 1The Song We Were...
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Young Boy EP released
The former CD maxi single - now as a streaming EPToday, Paul McCartney has released a virtual EP from his upcoming Archives editions of "Flaming Pie", his 1997 post-"Beatles Anthology" album. You can...
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Penny Lane controversy
A Penny Lane street sun. Photo: Jackie SpencerContrary to public opinion, the street "Penny Lane" in Liverpool was likely NOT named after James Penny, the anti-abolitionist and slave merchant who was...
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Peter Jackson’s Get Back film pushed to August 2021
Friday, Disney published some changes to their future film programme. Due to the covid-19 situation, it seems that Peter Jackson’s documentary about the Get Back sessions will not see the light of day...
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The Beatles’ first EMI tape
John, Paul, George and Pete’s recording session at Abbey Road preserved in full?The late Geoff Emerick worked as sound engineer for The Beatles from 1966. But he was present right from the beginning....
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Let it be for 2021
The original 1970 boxed set of the "Let It Be"-album.According to sources close to the projects, the yet-not-announced 50th anniversary release of the "Let It Be" album by The Beatles has been...
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Four photographers on The Beatles
Upcoming book featuring the works of four photographersPhotos by photographers Norman Parkinson, Michael Ward, Terry O'Neill and Derek Bayes will be collected in a new book, due out September 2nd in...
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Paul and George in 1970
Paul and George in the studio, January 1970For Paul’s birthday today, George Harrison’s Twitter account published a never before seen photo of Paul and George. Judging from their hairstyles, it must...
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First Beatles drum logo?
Rory Storm on the stage of the Top Ten Club with Tony Sheridan’s band.Here’s a picture we were reminded of today. The Beatles and Rory Storm and the Hurricanes alternated playing sets at the...
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The Beatles in Uncut
Uncut for August: Uncut's first Beatles cover in three years. Peter Jackson's "Get Back" film was postponed a year and will not come out until August 27, 2021. But U.K. music magazine Uncut was already...
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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,...
View ArticleFan made McCartney documentary series
Breathless345, whom you might remember from his documentary series on the Lennon-McCartney relationship, has made another documentary series, this time only about Paul McCartney and his solo career....
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New and improved Indra Club photo
Paul McCartney surprised us yesterday on his social media channels by commemorating deceased band member Stuart Sutcliffe, who would have turned 80, if he hadn’t died in 1962. Paul wrote: "Our original...
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Single Fantasy
In 1980, when John Lennon talked about his and Yoko's new album "Double Fantasy", he said that all the songs came to him that year. As we now know from the "Lost Lennon Tapes" radio series, and...
View ArticleGrow Old with John, Paul and Ringo
A fan made mix of the instrumentation from Ringo Starr's version of the song, coupled with John Lennon's vocals from his home demos.Description by the uploader:It has often been suggested that when the...
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The World Tonight
From the video directed by Geoff WonforNew online releases from Paul McCartney today, two videos and an EP on streaming media. The song in question is "The World Tonight", from previously released CD...
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The day John and Paul met at Abba's
6th of July, 1957: The Quarry Men play at St Peter's church field in Woolton, Liverpool. Colourised by Sardjono.Today is the 6th of July, the day most Beatles sites around the world are commemorating...
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Ringo's big birthday bash
Ringo Starr's 80th birthday goes live on YouTube.Ringo Starr will be hosting his own big 80th birtday party live on YouTube. It's a charity gig featuring guest stars and will benefit Black Lives Matter...
View ArticleThe blog has moved!
Hi all,due to the fact that Facebook didn't like our url since it starts with wog, we have moved the blog. This was some time ago, and we have placed a script which would automatically send you to our...
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