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Beatles News @beatlesnews.bsky.social · 9h

Johnny Ball: I warned the Beatles there’s no money in rock’n’roll

The TV presenter, who struggled to make ends meet as a drummer in the 1960s, paid off the mortgage while raking in £7,000 a day from his children’s shows

www.thetimes.com

Beatles News @beatlesnews.bsky.social · 9h

Profits slip at Beatles firm Apple Corps

Sales grew but so did costs as Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr and the widows of John Lennon and George Harrison picked up £850,000 each in dividends

www.thetimes.com

Beatles News @beatlesnews.bsky.social · 9h

“I was so thrilled. I mean, come on — John Lennon loved my song. It doesn’t get any better than that.” Alice Cooper on the 1972 hit that remade his image — and launched him to superstardom

After "School's Out" made him the target of parents and teachers, Cooper dug in deeper with a song that took aim at American politics

www.guitarplayer.com

Beatles News @beatlesnews.bsky.social · 15h

Unseen Beatles photos taken by Cambridgeshire 'grip' to feature on popular ITV show

Unseen photographs of The Beatles taken by a Cambridgeshire man who helped to film A Hard Day’s Night and Help! are to feature on ITV's…

www.huntspost.co.uk

Beatles News @beatlesnews.bsky.social · 15h

'John Lennon's son breaks silence on 'uncomfortable' gap with brother'

"He wants to tell me stuff, but he can't," says Lennon's son.

www.express.co.uk

Beatles News @beatlesnews.bsky.social · 15h

'Beatles' 4-film event casts Yoko Ono, Linda McCartney, more - UPI.com

Sony Pictures announced Friday that "The Beatles: A Four-Film Cinematic Event" has cast actors to play Yoko Ono, Linda McCartney, Pattie Boyd and Maureen Cox.

Beatles News @beatlesnews.bsky.social · 1d

Preview 'Paul McCartney: Man on the Run,' Out in Feb. on Prime Video

'Paul McCartney: Man on the Run' is a new documentary film from director Morgan Neville dedicated to the post-Beatles career of "Macca," and the legacy he maintained following the dissolution of the F...

rockcellarmagazine.com

Beatles News @beatlesnews.bsky.social · 1d

Photographs of The Beatles captured by film crew member to be sold by Lichfield auctioneer - Lichfield Live®

Unseen photographs of The Beatles taken by a member of a film crew are set to prove a hit at auction in Lichfield.

lichfieldlive.co.uk

Beatles News @beatlesnews.bsky.social · 1d

Teaser is Shared for Paul McCartney's Post-Beatles 'Man on the Run' Documentary - Best Classic Bands

The film comes from Academy Award winning director Morgan Neville (20 Feet from Stardom).

bestclassicbands.com

Beatles News @beatlesnews.bsky.social · 1d

Paul McCartney's Wings Book May Be the Closest We Get to An Actual Autobiography: The Beatle's Surprising Observations - Showbiz411

Paul McCartney has never written a formal autobiography. Instead, he’s released parts of his life and memories in documentaries and in an unauthorized book — to which he contributed — his late friend,...

www.showbiz411.com

Beatles News @beatlesnews.bsky.social · 9d

Here's Why John Lennon's Sister Is Not Happy About Paul Mescal's Casting In New Beatles Films

Julia Baird has two major issues with Sam Mendes' new movies about the Fab Four.

www.huffingtonpost.co.uk

Beatles News @beatlesnews.bsky.social · 9d

Paul Newman's daughter and Beatles actress Susan Kendall Newman dies aged 72

The actress and producer passed away following complications from chronic health conditions.

www.dailyrecord.co.uk

Beatles News @beatlesnews.bsky.social · 9d

Tom Holland as Eric Clapton? Exhaustively casting the wider Beatles Cinematic Universe

We know who’s playing the Fab Four in Sam Mendes’s quartet of biopics, and we (more or less) know who’s playing their partners. Here’s our take on who should be Bob Dylan, George Martin and the band’s...

www.gq-magazine.co.uk

Beatles News @beatlesnews.bsky.social · 9d

Dave Grohl Got This Legendary Beatle to Play Drums on a Foo Fighters Album

A Foo Fighters session turned into music history when Dave Grohl convinced a legendary Beatle to jump behind the drums and make music together.

Beatles News @beatlesnews.bsky.social · 9d

Re-Released Beatles Anthology Includes 'Previously Unpublished Information from the Band's Personal Archives'

Now you can shop the recently released The Beatles Anthology online for under $50. Learn about the Beatles members, who were the Beatles, online now

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Beatles News @beatlesnews.bsky.social · 9d

"Paul Is Dead": Inside music's weirdest hoax

56 years after rumours circulated that Paul McCartney had died and been replaced by a lookalike, Radio X looks at one of the strangest stories in rock music.

www.radiox.co.uk

Beatles News @beatlesnews.bsky.social · 9d

James Corden's urgent email to Paul McCartney to save 'pivotal moment' in Gavin & Stacey

James Corden's urgent email to save 'pivotal moment' in Gavin & Stacey

The emotional finale, watched by more than 12m people, was widely praise as the 'perfect' ending to the show – but one scene was nearly very different

www.walesonline.co.uk

Beatles News @beatlesnews.bsky.social · 9d

Rock stars get AGO spotlight with photos from Paul McCartney, Melissa Auf der Maur

TORONTO - Former Hole bassist Melissa Auf der Maur and Paul McCartney are each set to showcase a piece of rock music history at the Art Gallery of Ontario.

www.kelownadailycourier.ca

Beatles News @beatlesnews.bsky.social · 10d

Paul McCartney tribute show set for Friday night at Woodstock Opera House

Hear the timeless music of The Beatles, Wings and Paul McCartney during this tribute concert on Friday, Oct. 24.

www.shawlocal.com

Beatles News @beatlesnews.bsky.social · 14d

Ringo Starr's first four solo albums get vinyl reissues

Beatles icon Ringo Starrs first four solo records are being reissued on vinyl by UMe.

www.contactmusic.com

Beatles News @beatlesnews.bsky.social · 14d

Cheap seats still available for Paul McCartney's "Got Back" concert in Minneapolis

The Beatles alum last performed in the Twin Cities in 2014.

Beatles News @beatlesnews.bsky.social · 14d

“Lennon says, ‘Tell him we’ll put the guitar on our next album cover.’ The guy says, ‘Nope, sorry.’ The album was Sgt. Pepper’s”: The day the Beatles visited New York’s most legendary guitar store

The salesmen at Manny's Music were happy to give the Fab Four a free guitar, but needed permission from its manufacturer. No freebies, they were told – not even for the biggest band in history

www.guitarworld.com

Beatles News @beatlesnews.bsky.social · 14d

A little help from his friend: Ringo Starr's night at the Rock Hall

The 2015 ceremony also cemented Cleveland as a bankable host city for the annual ceremony.

Beatles News @beatlesnews.bsky.social · 14d

Lincoln High School string quartet to perform at Beatles vs. Stones show

The Lincoln High School String Quartet will play six songs with the Rolling Stones tribute band, Satisfaction, and the Beatles tribute band, Abbey Road.

www.dakotanewsnow.com

Beatles News @beatlesnews.bsky.social · 16d

Beatles Demo Found in Vancouver Returns to Paul McCartney

A lost 1962 Beatles demo, once forgotten behind a record shop counter, has found its way back to Paul McCartney thanks to a collector’s sharp ear and generous heart.

www.antiquetrader.com