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6. December 1980 at Hit Factory Studios.The above photo is probably familiar to you, as it was used on the back of the soft cover book, "The Lennon Tapes", a transcription of the interview John and...
View ArticleComplete promo clip collection
Intertel promo for I Feel Fine. Photo: © Robert Whitaker.Not to be outdone by official product, Japanese bootleg company Misterclaudel is releasing their own promo set, quite a bit more comprehensive...
View ArticleBeatles 1 and Beatles 1+ press launch
Banner for Beatles 1+. Apple Corps Ltd.Richard Porter attended the press launch for "Beatles 1" and "Beatles 1+" in London. Here is his report:"It was held in a special screening room in the basement...
View ArticleBeatles in November Mojo
The November issue of Mojo.The November issue of Mojo music magazine will be on newsstands in the UK from Tuesday 29 September. The issue features The Beatles on the cover, and the accompanying CD...
View ArticleAnother taste of Tug of War
Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder in the studio. Press photo.Paul McCartney continues to use Billboard in USA and NME in the UK as vehicles to promote the upcoming Archives editions by feeding them...
View ArticleTug and Pipes review
A sideways look at what's new on Tug of War/Pipes of Peace. Photo: MPL/Hear Music.Miguel Carrera from Mexico City has sent us his review of the new "Tug of War"/"Pipes of Peace" bonus material:Here is...
View ArticleEirik Wangberg's biography
Eirik Wangberg with his biography. Photo: © Roger Stormo"My first meeting with Eirik was remarkable, and it took place during the late 60's. One day when John Lennon and I visited with Brian Wilson and...
View ArticleAnimated Beatles feature planned
Paul King, who recently directed the animated feature Paddington, is now in talks to tackle Warner Bros.’ animated musical "Meet The Beatles". This will be an animated family film, which will feature...
View ArticlePaul McCartney cassette interview
A printed cardboard held the cassette.SFX Cassette Magazine was a short-lived British music magazine published in the very early 1980s (not to be confused with SFX magazine, a best-selling science...
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In-store display poster.1969, 8-track tapes and the new cassette format is all the rage, and for some reason, in the USA, Apple Records released this rather cheeky store display promoting the entire...
View ArticleThe Some Other Guy tape
The tape. Photo: © Johnnie HampAs we reported back in early June, a tape recording of The Beatles performing "Some Other Guy" at the Cavern Club in Liverpool is about to be auctioned. For some reason,...
View ArticleUnhappy McCartney customers
From the super deluxe edition "Tug of War"Paul McCartney's newest Archives releases, "Tug of War" and "Pipes of Peace" have hit record stores and all's fine. Not quite. People all over the world,...
View ArticleRemembering Lennon
Life Magazine's Lennon issue from 2005Things are starting to gear up for the inevitable celebration of John Lennon's life for the 75th anniversary of his birth, October 9. Life is bringing an updated...
View ArticleSay Say Say 2015 remix
Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson 'Say Say Say [2015 Remix]'Song taken from 'Pipes of Peace 2015 Remaster' - video finished too late to make it to the DVD. This video was directed by Ryan Heffington
View ArticleNew YouTube series
The Beatles' YouTube account has premiered episode 1 in a series of 5 about the restoration and remastering/remixing of the 2015 "Beatles 1" and "Beatles 1+".
View ArticleAlternate Strawberry Fields Forever
This is turning into a video blog! Those rascals at Revolver Records and Video have done it again, and postet an "alternative" promo clip. Or "different", as they call it. This is one version you won't...
View ArticleNew Lennon 2DVD from HMC
Flyer for new 2 DVD setHMC has sent out a new flyer today, promoting an upcoming bootleg set of two DVDs of John Lennon footage from 1980. I'm afraid that's all the information we have so far. Here's...
View ArticlePrint ad for Beatles 1
Poster image for Beatles 1For the third time in modern day, this photo has been used to promote new product by The Beatles, this time it's for "Beatles 1", the new edition of the 2000 release. One can...
View Article"More to come" from Apple
The latest issue, #174, of the Swedish Beatles fanzine, "Beatles Nytt" ("Beatles News").Staffan Olander, Swedish Beatles expert and collector is held in high regard by the important people at Apple...
View ArticleUpcoming Beatles 1 promotions
Copyright Apple Corps Ltd.Several new film clips will be released to promote the upcoming Beatles 1 and Beatles 1+ products. There are four more chapters about the restoration of the original films,...
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