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Peace, love and Ringo Starr

The former Beatle's latest All-Starr collaboration encourages communal values of understanding

Salon

Gary Wright, ‘Dream Weaver’ and ‘Love is Alive’ singer dies at 80

Gary Wright’s 1975 album ‘The Dream Weaver’ became his breakthrough hit. He also played keyboard on Beatle George Harrison’s hit album ‘All Things Must Pass.’

Chicago Sun-Times

John Lennon: "Somebody let off a firecracker onstage and every one of us looked at each other, because each thought it was the other that had been shot. It was that bad.” – Why The Beatles retired from the stage

How death threats, disillusionment and the very real threat of onstage electrocution all fuelled The Fab Four’s decision to stop playing live…

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John Lennon: “Willie Weeks was supposed to do it, but he was doing a George Harrison session”: In August 1980 John Lennon could have called just about any bass player on Earth. He went with Tony Levin

The King Crimson bassist recalls the making of Double Fantasy and why he laughed at The Beatle’s first ever words to him

Guitar World

Paul McCartney didn’t play on one Beatles song because he’d had a fight with John, George and Ringo

‘I think we’d had a barney or something,’ he said

The Independent UK

Chas Newby, one-time Beatles bassist, dies at 81

The British musician, who performed with the Beatles for several gigs in 1960, went on to become a high school mathematics teacher

The Guardian - US

From "All the Young Dudes" to All-Starr

In this episode of "Everything Fab Four," Ian Hunter reveals the Beatles song that hooked him as a fan

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VIEWPOINT 2: Holly paved the way to Beatlemania

For many people, the most notable date in February is Valentine’s Day. But for those familiar with the history of rock music, two others stand out: Feb. 3, 1959 — “the day the music died,” as Don McLean described it in his 1971 hit “American Pie” — and Feb. 9,…

Tribune News Service

Ringo Starr tour on hold as he recovers from Covid-19

Ringo Starr has tested positive for Covid-19, forcing the former Beatle to cancel several scheduled concerts in Canada with his All Starr Band

The Independent UK

Ringo Starr tour on hold as he recovers from COVID-19

Ringo Starr has tested positive for COVID-19, forcing the former Beatle to cancel several scheduled concerts in Canada with his All Starr Band

The Independent UK

Paul McCartney at Glastonbury review: A long run-up to an ‘unbeatable final hour’

The Beatle was joined by David Grohl and Bruce Springsteen in epic three hour show

Evening Standard

Paul McCartney didn’t play on one Beatles song because he’d had a fight with John, Paul and George

‘I think we’d had a barney or something,’ he said

The Independent UK

Ronnie Hawkins, rock’n’roll legend who mentored The Band, dies aged 87

Arkansas-born showman – known as ‘The Hawk’ – cut his teeth on the South’s tough 50s circuit but settled in Canada where he nurtured local talent

The Guardian - AU

Rocker Ronnie Hawkins, dies at 87, patron of Canadian rock

Ronnie Hawkins, a brash rockabilly star from Arkansas who became a patron of the Canadian music scene has died at age 87

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The UK's favourite Beatle named

The UK's favourite Beatles album was also revealed

Salon

Colin Hay on Men at Work and the Beatles

In this "Everything Fab Four" interview, the singer/songwriter opens up about what "Get Back" nails about band life

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