“Happy New Year from the Beatles!”>
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Any hope to save Ringo’s Madryn Street Liverpool home seems to be quickly fading. English Heritage, which this past year has given protected listed status to Abbey Road Studios and the Abbey Road crossing, has turned down a request to list Ringo’s Madryn Street birthplace in Liverpool.
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Speaks Openly, Emotionally about The Beatles, The Post-Breakup Years, and More

For nearly five decades, McCartney’s captivated audiences with his music. And lately, he’s been reliving old memories.
His voice cracking, he told Glor, “It’s overpowering. And sometimes very emotional. … But I love doing the Beatles stuff. I really do love it. It’s — a […]

The Beatles

“Everyday Chemistry”

On Sept. 9, 2009 I experienced something that I still am having trouble believing happened to me.
I came into the possession of a cassette tape containing a Beatles album that was never released.
I dont expect you to believe what happened to me, I sure wouldn’t, but thats why I […]

Already an acclaimed avant-garde artist and musician, Yoko Ono became infamous worldwide when she began a relationship with John Lennon.
‘I had no idea when I met this man in my gallery how everything would change,’ she says. ‘Nothing was ever the same again.’
Born in Tokyo in 1933, Ono is used to hardship. Her family lost […]

The fervour surrounding the Fab Four has reached near-religious proportions, argues Nigel Farndale.

Footsteps of history: the Abbey Road crossing is so popular with tourists that it has become the first road marking to earn listed status
How curious: the zebra crossing outside Abbey Road Studios has become one of London’s most popular attractions and, in […]

Holiday ballad gives inspiration for fulfilling the promise of peace on Earth, good will to men
Christmas morning breaks with the words of John Lennon bouncing about in our heads: “So this is Christmas/I hope you have fun/The near and the dear ones/The old and the young.”
The former Beatle, murdered 30 years ago this month, recorded […]

With John Lennon’s murder having occurred 30 years ago, homage was paid in the Cuban capital to his life and work.
The past December 8, the day of the death of one of the most popular musicians of the 20th century, Havana recalled him with an extended concert featuring his best known songs.
Although the Havana Film […]

Beatles’ Abbey Road crossing becomes landmark: how it happened, what it means
The zebra crossing near the Abbey Road Studios in London, made famous all over the world after it appeared on the cover of the Beatles album of the same name, has been listed Grade II by John Penrose, British Minister for Tourism and […]

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