NewsMick Jagger responds to McCartney saying the Beatles were better than the Stones by Claudia Schmidt Earlier this month, Paul McCartney set the record straight with his opinion on the age-old debate of which band is better, the Beatles or the…
FeaturesWhy It Mattered: Cat Stevens – ‘Tea for the Tillerman’ by Dan Shaw By the time Cat Stevens (who was born Steven Georgiou) was ready to hit the studio for the Tea for the Tillerman sessions, the twenty-one-year-old…
NewsThe Beatles to stream ‘Yellow Submarine’ film on YouTube for singalong event by Manning Patston We all live in a…. well we’re living in lockdown for the moment, certainly not a Yellow Submarine. Thankfully, a singalong is coming soon, giving us…
FeaturesFaith and Disintegration: the enigma of Robert Smith by Dan Shaw Like so many rock bands, The Cure was built on a foundation of schoolboy dreams. Yet, the sole member who has survived through the band’s…
NewsPaul McCartney admits that the Beatles were better than the Stones by Manning Patston In a recent interview on The Howard Stern Show, Paul McCartney has laid down some hard-hitting truths. Throughout the interview, McCartney and Howard touch on…
NewsThe wild tale of John Lennon and Keith Richards’ acid-fuelled road trip by James Peppercorn Everybody knows that Keith Richards is un-killable. The man just simply won’t die. Yet in a tale recounted by Richards back in 2010, it turns…
NewsSomeone is reimagining classic album covers with social distancing by Claudia Schmidt Last week it came out that artist Martin Handford has created a social distancing version of his beloved picture book, Where’s Wally? Now design agency…
NewsThe Abbey Road crossing gets a makeover during coronavirus lockdowns by Julia Lo Surdo The famous Abbey Road crossing has seen its fair share of stars and tourists, The Beatles, of course, being the most iconic. Now, The City…
NewsPeter Jackson’s Beatles documentary gets official release date by Matt Brazel The upcoming Beatles documentary — directed by Lord of the Rings filmmaker, Peter Jackson — has been given an official release date. Disney’s executive chairman,…
NewsThe iconic photos of Harry Benson, who captured the Beatles like no other by Claudia Schmidt In 1964, photographer Harry Benson was boarding a plane to cover a news story in Africa when he received a phone call instructing him to…
NewsThe secret message that John Lennon left for Ringo Starr on a lost demo by Happy Last year we reported on the reunion of Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr for a John Lennon tribute. The two remaining Beatles reunited to record…
FeaturesNewsA tribute to the great one-liners of George Harrison by Claudia Schmidt “The real me is something else,” George Harrison once said. “I play a little guitar, write a few tunes, make a few movies, but none…
NewsListen to the Beatles’ first-ever audition for Decca Records by Happy Before they found international stardom, the Beatles were just a small band from Liverpool, cutting their teeth in the early ’60s by performing in local…
