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Continuing a series of some of the best of The First Time, Matt Everitt discusses musical milestones with the one and only Ringo Starr.
Ringo talks Matt Everitt through his remarkable career - from the early days when his family inspired him to pick up the drumsticks, the influence of […]

The story of John and George’s relationship over the years, one year per chapter, basing ourselves on the facts we all know and then filling in the blanks at our convenience.
Chapter twenty : 1970, part B, Reach Out, Touch Me
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Beatles fans who are Yellow Submarine collectors will have plenty to celebrate in the New Year. Here are some exclusive pictures of some new Yellow Submarine model figures of each Beatle that we’re told will hit stores in the U.S. early in 2012.
You can almost call the new models a remastered version of the […]

Brooke Halpin’s recent Beatle trivia book, “Do You Really Know the Beatles?,” is now an app called “Fabfouria!” and is available for Apple devices through iTunes.
The app, which costs $1.99, takes the book, which has 540 questions and answers and covers different periods of the Beatles history from early Beatlemania, to their tours, movies, […]

The On the Run tour is now history and Paul McCartney saved a couple of special songs for the hometown folks at the Echo Arena in Liverpool Tuesday night — “Penny Lane” and “Mull of Kintyre.”

“Mull of Kintyre” was added in the second encore after “Yesterday.” “Penny Lane,” a nice nod to his hometown, […]

From lost documentaries to shopping lists to vintage party footage, we love John Lennon ephemera in all shapes and sizes. And now, Flavorwire points us in the direction of John Lennon’s handwritten list of word associations (via the excellent Lists of Note website).
It seems that a fan named Stuart mailed Lennon six pages of interview questions in 1976, and in the midst of his unofficial retirement […]

The new studio album, Sir Paul McCartney, called “My Valentine”, released February 7, 2012 via Concord / Hear Music

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Scraps of paper might cost you big bucks! That is if those scraps are handwritten notes from Sir Paul McCartney! In a recent Gotta Have Rock And Roll auction, Paul’s script notes for the ‘Take It Away’ music video sold for a whopping $25,941.00. The starting price was $10,000, and the 7th bid was the lucky one!
What basically […]

There were probably a lot of eyes on Paul McCartney’s Moscow show Wednesday to see if the song that won the poll of Russian fans would make the setlist.
1. Monkberry Moon Delight (this song won by a wide margin)
2. Hope of Deliverance
3. Once Upon a Long Ago
4. Lovely Rita
5. Your Mother Should Know
In the end, […]