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Beatles surprise as unheard Day Tripper work tape offers a candid look at John Lennon and Paul McCartney writing together

UMG and Apple Corps have released a rare early Day Tripper work tape as part of the Rubber Soul Special Edition.

BANG Premier · Aug 26

Fender honors George Harrison’s legendary Beatles Bass VI with Custom Shop reissue: “It played a defining role in some of the most influential recordings ever made”

Harrison famously wielded the 1967 Bass VI in the promotional video for Hey Jude

Guitar World · Aug 25

“I said, 'Dad, what you did with The Beatles was kind of amazing, wasn’t it?’ He looked at me and said, ‘Not as amazing as Brian Wilson’”: Giles Martin on the overwhelming talent of Brian Wilson

In a lengthy conversation MusicRadar had with the heir to the Beatles’ production legacy, Martin told us about his father’s boundless respect for the man who crafted some of the most innovative music of the 1960s

MusicRadar · Aug 22

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“The Rolling Stones and The Beatles paid for theirs. I see no reason why you shouldn’t pay for yours”: When Keith Emerson tried to blag a £55,000 synth for free

The keyboard genius’ relationship with engineer Robert Moog may have had a shaky start, but it paid dividends to both men – and countless followers

Louder · Aug 21

“His death was such a shock. I met him before he joined the Pretenders – he had actually talked to me about playing with the band”: How the Pretenders emerged from tragedy with new guitarist Robbie McIntosh

Shattered by drugs and reeling from the loss of James Honeyman-Scott, the Pretenders came back swinging with 1984’s Learning to Crawl

Guitar World · Aug 20

Universal Music Group in deal to manage Beatles merchandise ahead of biopics

The rock band’s physical and digital merchandise, licensing and e-commerce will be managed by the entertainment giant.

Evening Standard · Aug 19

Watch viral footage of Beatles biopics actors recreating iconic ‘Abbey Road’ album cover

Footage of the four-film series, 'The Beatles – A Four-Film Cinematic Event', has gone viral online, with one scene recreating the Fab Four’s iconic 'Abbey Road' album cover. All four films are currently scheduled for a simultaneous release in April 2028.

Euronews · Aug 17

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Help! Vanessa Feltz says filming for Beatles biopics has left her stuck in her home

The biopics’ cast members have been spotted recreating the cover of Abbey Road

The Independent UK · Aug 17

Beatles biopic actors spotted recreating iconic Abbey Road album cover

Four films, one about each member of the groundbreaking band, are set to be released in April 2028

The Independent UK · Aug 16

Vanessa Feltz says filming for Beatles movies has left her stuck in her home

Feltz posted a video on Instagram showing classic cars parked in the street and the road cordoned off.

Evening Standard · Aug 16

“I don’t want to say The Beatles cleared it, but somebody at EMI or Apple. So whoever you were that did it, thank you. Thank you, Sir Paul”: Mike D on how the Beastie Boys got away with sampling five Beatles songs on Paul's Boutique

Ahead of the release of his debut solo album, Mike D looks back at the audacious, anything-goes sampling ethos behind the Beastie Boys' magnum opus

MusicRadar · Aug 13

“Oh, it was a nightmare. I was becoming physically sick just thinking of going to the studio each night. I used to love working with the band. By that point, I dreaded it”: The Beatles’ most trusted engineer on their studio tensions

MusicRadar spoke to the legendary late Geoff Emerick back in 2014, when he told us in frank detail about their late 60s’ studio struggles

MusicRadar · Aug 11

"The Beatles are the gods of rock!" How four Japanese schoolboys fell in love with The Beatles 50 years ago and fulfilled a dream by visiting the UK for their own magical mystery tour

How the world's most wholesome Beatles fans lived out their dreams with a Fab Four pilgrimage

Louder · Aug 6

Concert Fans Are Wearing Diapers To Hold The Front Row, And The Reason Is Bleaker Than You’d Think

Concert fans are camping for days, appointing themselves queue marshals, and yes, wearing adult diapers to secure the front row. This is not a hygiene article. This is a eulogy for normal human behaviour. Read the full article to see if anyone can be a normal fan anymore.

Bored Panda · Aug 6

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Salon · Aug 5

"Revolver" at 60 still unfolds secrets

The legacy of "Revolver" as The Beatles' creative turning point just never gets old

MusicRadar · Aug 5

“Some sounds never go out of style”: Universal Audio makes two classic reverbs used by The Beatles, Radiohead and Brian Eno available natively

UA's emulations of the historic EMT 140 and EMT 250 can now be used without Apollo or UAD hardware

The Economic Times · Aug 4

Quote of the day by Ringo Starr: 'I think the most exciting thing is that you expect people our age to know the music, but actually...' - music quote by English musician famously known for being The Beatles drummer on how songs can inspire generations and why lasting success is built on great work

Quote of the day by Ringo Starr: Ringo Starr believes great music lasts for generations. He notes that younger people know Beatles music, which is the important part. Starr's words emphasize the lasting power of meaningful art over fleeting trends. This reminds us to focus on creating valuable work with…

The Guardian - UK · Aug 4

Careless whispers: what really happened between George Michael and Lindsay Anderson? The Wham! movie producer reveals all

How did the pioneering director get involved – then fall out – with the 80s’ poppiest band? How are Sam Peckinpah and Michael Jackson’s Thriller involved? Prepare for a tale of ambition, deception and shuttlecock-stuffed shorts

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Louder · Aug 3

Twelve incredible live performances just uploaded to the internet, including The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, Pink Floyd, Thin Lizzy, King Crimson, Tom Waits and more

The internet is a goldmine, part 54568964

BANG Premier · Aug 3

Phil Collins drank wine for breakfast

Veteran musician Phil Collins has confessed he drank wine for breakfast before his alcoholism nearly killed him and he gave up booze for good.

Guitar World · Aug 2

“All I was using was one Fender Twin Reverb, which I stole off Bob Marley… I had it turned up to 10 the whole time”: Stolen amps and punk rivalry – inside the making of the Sex Pistols’ Never Mind the Bollocks

Guitarist Steve Jones reflects on the making of the Pistols' incendiary studio album, Johnny Rotten's overdub myths, and why they had to keep Sid Vicious away from the studio

Guitar World · Aug 1

“Harrison lost interest in the Rosewood Telecaster well before Let It Be came out. In December 1969, he gave it away”: How George Harrison fell in and out of love with the Tele he played at the Beatles’ final performance – and where it is now

George Harrison’s heavyweight prototype Fender shaped the late-era Beatles sound, and later passed through the hands of Delaney Bramlett and, briefly, Jerry Garcia

Louder · Aug 1

“Some bands you see and you just know. The Beatles were one. The Stones were one. AC/DC were one”: This is what Lemmy really thought of AC/DC and their legendary singer Bon Scott

One great rock’n’roll icon pays a posthumous tribute to another

MusicRadar · Jul 30

"It pioneered the long-form pop album as an art form": The Beatles' Rubber Soul Special Edition contains a newly unearthed demo of a John Lennon song no one has heard before

George Harrison's favourite is getting a reissue

Louder · Jul 30

Expanded edition of The Beatles’ Rubber Soul includes a previously unreleased John Lennon song that was hidden in the vaults for decades

The song Little Girl will now see the light of day as part of the expanded and remixed version of 1965's Rubber Soul - out in October

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