Showing posts with label music. Show all posts
Showing posts with label music. Show all posts
Friday, May 24, 2019

Paul McCartney announces new reissues of four live albums.

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By Steve Marinucci  Paul McCartney has confirmed updated releases of four live albums with performances spanning from 1975 to 1976. T...
Monday, February 18, 2019

A must read: Paul McCartney's tender letter to the son of Harry Nilsson

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Paul McCartney (MJ KIM/MPL Communications Ltd.) Zak Nilsson, the oldest son of the late singer Harry Nilsson’s seven children, posted F...
Monday, February 11, 2019

Beatles News Briefs 2-part series: The Week The Beatles Hit America

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  "The Week the Beatles Hit America" A two-part Beatles News Briefs series on YouTube (Also available on iTunes, Google P...
Monday, February 4, 2019

The Beatles and 'The Big Bang Theory'

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Latest "Beatles News Briefs" podcast -- an exclusive interview with Gay Linvill, the associate director on "The Big Bang Theo...
Monday, January 28, 2019

Sir Ringo Starr announces new 2019 U.S. tour dates

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Photo: Scott Robert Ritchie Sir Ringo Starr today officially announced a bunch of new U.S. dates in August. They are: August 1 Th...
Tuesday, January 15, 2019

"Backbeat" coming on Blu-ray

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Just announced -- "Backbeat" is being released on Blu-ray Feb. 19 from Shout Factory. The film, released in 1993, is a grit...
Friday, November 9, 2018

Very special Beatles News Briefs show looks into new White Album set

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Our Beatles News Briefs podcast has a new special show on the 7-disc White Album deluxe set out today (Nov. 9). The show features thre...
Tuesday, November 6, 2018

Special free Beatles White Album streaming event with Giles Martin Wednesday on YouTube

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Giles Martin to lead special White Album streaming event on Wednesday.  Capitol Records/Universal Music Group released the deta...
Wednesday, October 3, 2018

Two special "Beatles News Briefs" podcasts on White Album preview and passing of Geoff Emerick

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On Sunday, we published a report on the White Album listening session we attended last week at Capitol Records. 13 - Beatles News B...
Friday, September 14, 2018

"Egypt Station" hits multiple Top 10s in first chart positions

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"Egypt Station" (Copyright MPL Communications) Paul McCartney's “ Egypt Station ” has hit the top 10 on nine differen...
Friday, July 13, 2018

'Yellow Submarine' now streaming

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"Yellow Submarine" is now streaming on Amazon Prime starting today in the U.S., the UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain and Cana...
Monday, July 9, 2018

New Weeklings single covers Beatles classic

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Here's a video of the new Weeklings single ,  a cover of "Baby, You're a Rich Man." The song starts out as you would e...
Wednesday, May 30, 2018

Beatles to release limited edition 'Yellow Submarine' picture disc single

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Three views of the new "Yellow Submarine"/"Eleanor Rigby" picture disc. (Courtesy Subafilms)  The Beatles announced ...
Tuesday, May 22, 2018

New Cilla Black compilations feature Lennon-McCartney and Lennon remixes, album produced by George Martin

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"All Mixed Up"/"Beginnings Revisited"   (Cherry Red Records) Cherry Red Records has announced two new 2-CD Cilla B...
Wednesday, April 25, 2018

Writer takes up challenge for funny song about Beatle-hating girlfriend

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Ken Sharp, the author of "Starting Over: The Making of John Lennon and Yoko Ono's Double Fantasy" and other books on musi...
Tuesday, April 24, 2018

Beatles festival to feature The Fifth Estate ("Ding Dong, the Witch Is Dead")

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The Fifth Estate (Courtesy Liverpool Productions) Liverpool Productions announced today that the 2018 Fab 4 Music Festival will be held ...
Wednesday, March 28, 2018

Julian Lennon sets book autograph sessions in New York and L.A.

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Julian Lennon announced today he will sign copies of his new book "Heal the Earth" at 7 p.m. April 6 at Barnes & Noble Uni...

Paul McCartney announces four new reissues for 2018

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Paul McCartney announced today catalog upgrade reissues of "Chaos and Creation In the Backyard," "Wings Greatest,"...
Tuesday, March 27, 2018

New book by Klaus Voormann to be revealed

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Klaus Voormann's new book (Photo courtesy Klaus Voormann) Klaus Voorman has announced he'll be revealing details of a new book ...
Tuesday, March 6, 2018

RIP: Beatles expert Bruce Hamlin

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Some sad news: Bruce Hamlin, one of the pre-eminent Beatles authorities in Australia, has died. Don't know if his name was that well...