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BBC radio drama Elvis meets the Beatles
Elvis meets the BeatlesYesterday, BBC Radio 2 sent a radio dramatisation of the meeting between The Beatles and Elvis Presley. It is now available for online listening from this webpage.BBC Radio 2...
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Mark Lewisohn about the upcoming volumes
The paperback edition of "Tune In" is published September 3, 2015.Renowned Beatles author Mark Lewisohn was a guest at BeatleWeek in Liverpool this year, and had a session called "Ask Mark", a revival...
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Behind the Lens with Henry Diltz and Pattie Boyd
Pattie Boyd with George Harrison.Meet Pattie Boyd! "Behind the Lens Featuring Henry Diltz and Pattie Boyd" is a Morrison Hotel Gallery production, which is doing a September tour in USA.Henry Diltz is...
View ArticleWhat if the Beatles never broke up?
Peter Lee has maintained a blog called Hooks and HarmonyĀ since 2008, dedicated to pop music and 80s music. Now he is coming out with a new novel, titled "The Death and Life of Mal Evans."The book...
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McCartney featured on new single
Cover artPaul McCartney is one of a heap of artists featured on a new single due out September 4th on iTunes, called "Love Song To The Earth". The global release is scheduled for September 11.With only...
View ArticleTug of War remixes
Paul McCartney has now released a sample of the new 2015 remix of Tug of War.Ā And here's the remastered single edit of "Take It Away".
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SACD/DVD: Carl Perkins & Friends
CD+DVD/hybrid SACD: nyutgitt pƄ selskapet Madfish.As many of you will remember, both Carl Perkins and George Harrison made some kind of a comeback with the TV-show "Blue Suede Shoes - A Rockabilly...
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A Hard Day's Night - speed corrections
Ā© Bettmann/CORBISYou might recall that one thing the new edition of A Hard Day's Night DVD/Blu-ray didn't address, was the speed issue.Ā The film was shot at 25 fps and played back at 24 fps, but they...
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Unseen Ed Sullivan photos
Rehearsal: February 8 - Set constructionOn Facebook, Dave Morrell recently published two hitherto unseen photos from The Beatles' first Ed Sullivan appearance, which he says came from the collection of...
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Something is going on
Something is being counted down to over at thebeatles.com. Is it just a new website design, or could it be that we are finally getting that "1"- themed collection of The Beatles' promotional films (aka...
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Lennonology at the printers
Chip Madinger has mailed us to tell us that the book is at the printers, and in celebration the people who have so far purchased the book and joined the Lennonology forum have access to the first three...
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Ringo takes stock
1963 drum kit.After having sold their homes in England and Monaco, Ringo Starr and his wife Barbara Bach have been taking stock - and found that they have too much stuff. Ringo is 75 years old and not...
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Restoring the Pepper caravan
The Sgt Pepper caravan in it's heyday.During 2012 a long lost piece of Beatles History, the psychedelic Sgt Pepper's Gypsy Caravan, previously owned by John Lennon, was rediscovered. The caravan is in...
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Beatles 1 mystery solved
CD/DVD Gatefold DigipackOn November 6, 2015, a Blu-ray, a DVD and a digipack containing a CD and DVD will be released. Also, there's a Deluxe limited 1CD/2Blu-Ray edition to be made available the same...
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Beatles 1 and Beatles 1+
All three "Hello Goodbye" Saville Theatre videos are included. This is from Video #1.One of the most eagerly awaited Beatles products is about to hit the market. For Beatles video collectors, the...
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Beatlemania all over again?
November 25, 1965: The Beatles recorded ten music videos, 8 of which are due on Beatles 1+.Photo:Apple Corps Ltd.In October, I am going to be part of a panel discussion at the Norwegian Beatles...
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Paul McCartney's Archive Collection: Flowers in the dirt
Inlay card from preview boxed sets.The inlay card in review boxed sets for the upcoming new Paul McCartney's Archive Collection series releases, "Tug of War" and "Pipes of Peace" was, for both boxes...
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Auction results
"Rosi", the tip jar. Photo: Heritage Auctions.Here are some of the results from Heritage Auctions' sale of the Uwe Blaschke collection, as we reported about in an earlier blog post.The Beatles'...
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Lizzie's book
Lizzie Bravo with her book.Lizzie Bravo's book about the BeatlesĀ "Do Rio A Abbey Road" will be released at the end of November. So far, it's the Portuguese language edition which is being released, the...
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Lennon's last day
From BBC Radio 2: On 8th December 1980, one of the greatest songwriters of the 20th century was shot dead in New York City. This single voice, dramatic monologue sits between drama and documentary and...
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