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November 03, 2009
A decision by a federal judge is preliminary victory for the London-based EMI, which has initiated a lawsuit against Bluebeat.com, an online radio station downloading site. EMI has alleged that the site had no permission to sell Beatles music and other major acts.
Earlier this week, the entire back catalogue of ... Read More >>
‘Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds’ dies Comments Off
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September 28, 2009
The young girl who was the source of inspiration for John Lennon to author The Beatles' famous 'Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds' has passed aged 46 of an immune system disease, it has been confirmed.
Lucy Vodden, hailing from Surbiton in London passed away last week, Tuesday September 22.
Her passing ... Read More >>
The Beatles Set To Conquer UK Charts, Again Comments Off
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September 10, 2009
According to early sales figures, The Beatles' remastered collection is set to be a heavy contender in the UK album chart this September 13.
The reworked editions of every of the band's albums hit the shelves yesterday, September 9, and according to The Official Chart Company, five of the releases are ... Read More >>
Beatlemania: The Second Coming Comments Off
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September 09, 2009
Some four decades after Beatlemania first struck the planet, CD shops are jumping with joy at the idea of the largest-ever invasion by the Fab Four.
14 reworked and brought up to modern standings Beatles albums are about to swamp shops everywhere this weekend.
And the band are also predicted to top ... Read More >>
McCartney wants Beatles Downloads Comments Off
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September 08, 2009
Paul McCartney has recently told the media that he wants The Beatles material to be available for downloads.
The Fab Four's body of work has been remarkably absent from official download websites, but the famous bassist and songwriter claimed he and the band (I guess he means Ringo) are expecting to ... Read More >>
Songs announced for the new Beatles game Comments Off
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August 20, 2009
A long list of songs to be featured on The Beatles' 'Rock Band' game has recently been disclosed.
The official website for the game, Thebeatlesrockband.com, has revealed that game owners will see tracks spanning the Fab Four's career.
The list of songs so far include:
'A Hard Day's Night', 'Back In The USSR', ... Read More >>
BBC documentary to feature never heard Beatles recordings Comments Off
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August 18, 2009
The BBC is set to air never-before-heard recordings and conversations from the Beatles’ last Abbey Road sessions. The documentary is scheduled for broadcast next month during a week of programmes about the Fab Four.
The new documentary, called The Beatles on Record, will be narrated only using recordings of John Lennon, ... Read More >>
McCartney Still Has It Comments Off
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August 03, 2009
Paul McCartney proved to the world that he's still capable of grandiosity. Last Saturday night, at the FedEx field outside Washington DC, Sir McCartney sang 21 Beatles songs during a three hour lovefest which spanned his long career.
The former Beatle is the definition of a legend, but this image quickly ... Read More >>
New Yorkers wowed by Paul McCartney rooftop gig Comments Off
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July 17, 2009
Pedestrians passing by the Ed Sullivan Theater in New York were surprised earlier this week when they saw Sir Paul McCartney on the building’s rooftop, in a gig that was reminiscent of the last live performance by the Beatles – on the roof of the Apple building, four decades ago.
Sixty-seven-year-old ... Read More >>