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Like the original The gym is slowly but surely acquiring the sensation that comes with that celebrity feel. One morning pedestrians might walk by and see comedian Dave Chappelle training, and the next Kimbo Slice. It’s a sensation that distinguished...
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Fall Out Boy- “This Ain’t A Scene, It’s An Arms Race”. Ludacris feat Mary J Blige- “Runaway Love”. February 26, 1932- Country legend Johnny Cash is born. February 25, 1943- The Beatles‘ guitarist George Harrison is born. February 26, 1966- The...
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And you thought only superheroes could pop off the screen? There's only one week left to experience The Beatles LOVE: A Fifth Anniversary Cirque du Soleil Showcase, so get to the Grammy Museum before it ends its run on February 28th. In the meantime...
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YOU'RE a musician from Liverpool, the city that gave the world The Beatles, then you've some big musical shoes to fill. The Liverpudlian duo of Andy McCluskey and Paul Humphreys, who called themselves Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD), stood at...
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“Got My Mind Set on You”, “Give Me Love, Give Me Peace on Earth” are some of his most well-known songs, but he released even more great music. Harrison would have been celebrating his 69th birthday this week, so let’s look at seven of his most...
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McCartney is to kick off the annual series of concerts benefiting the Teenage Cancer Trust at the Royal Albert Hall. The Beatles legend will hit the stage for a special concert on March 29, followed by concerts by Example (March 30), Pulp (March 31),...
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"Interestingly, on the first day of my training programme with my new team, I made an unbelievable discovery. Alongside myself, I had team members called: John, Richard and George. I was totally flabbergasted that within my team we had namesakes from...
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It’s a slower song that owes more than a little debt to Elvis Costello’s “Almost Blue” and the first half of The Beatles’ “Carry That Weight,” with a piano refrain that sounds at the same time familiar yet wandering. It’s no “Song Two” but then again...
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While Zoe and Miller both found inspiration in Jimi Hendrix and Marianne Faithfull, Johnson was all about paying homage to The Beatles. Spotted down the runway were breezy silk floral frocks, sheer tops, A-line mini skirts, bell bottoms and tweed...
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One of Britain's top film studios, which has hosted shoots for The Iron Lady, War Horse and The Beatles' movies A Hard Day's Night and Help!, has gone into administration.Twickenham Film Studios, which was due to celebrate its centenary next year (13),...
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The Beatles had unleashed ‘Yellow Submarine’ in ’69 whilst Jacko opted to celebrate hitting double figures by deploying ‘Invincible’, an ironic last dance of vulnerability played out on the shelves of HMV. More culturally relevant however we saw German...
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I do have a strict rule with the groups — five-year plan. I think of myself as kind of a socialist. And I’m an unreconstructed socialist. I’m like a socialist from the ’30s who takes their orders from Stalin and the Comintern. So I’m really into the...
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(Gibson) One might expect Ringo Starr to be secure in the knowledge that nearly every rock drummer who has come in his wake cites him as an influence. Fact is, however, it took the remastering of The Beatles' catalog to present him in what he feels was...
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The Hotel St George, renowned for hosting The Beatles during their 1964 visit, is now a boarding house for about 200 people and has installed cameras in its common areas. Between September and November last year, at least eight videos were posted on...
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Thankfully, a new tool for Mac and PCs lets you through out some of the more obtrusive MIDI equipment by turning your desk into an instrument. The Pulse Surface Controller uses magic a piezo microphone, which sticks onto any surface and registers...
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The Australian quartet, which is made up of Anthony Field, Murray Cook, Greg Page and Jeff Fatt, is akin to The Beatles in the world of children’s music. With their catchy songs (we defy anyone not to hum ‘Hot Potato’ after hearing it), distinctive...
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Liverpool choreographer and producer Lee Kelly will stage a lavish production of Cinderella at the Hanover Street venue, which has been renamed the Epstein Theatre in honour of The Beatles’ late manager, Brian Epstein. The 31-year-old, who has...
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He says: “One guy was having a post-wedding party for people who hadn’t made the big day. “It was November 16, 1963, the night The Beatles played the Winter Gardens, and there was banging on the restaurant door at midnight. There were four young blokes...
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The Beatles were little-known kids playing gigs in England and Germany, and "rap" was something you did on a door. Diet pop? What's diet pop? The escalation of the Vietnam War was still to come. And what most Americans knew about space was that the...
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It's similar for my generation because The Beatles' music was the pop music of our day, and in 100 years time, it will be the classical music of their day. Music will continue to evolve. MR: How would you describe The Beatles' place in history from now...
About The Beatles
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The Beatles were a pop and rock group from Liverpool, England formed in 1960. Primarily consisting of John Lennon (rhythm guitar, vocals), Paul McCartney (bass guitar, vocals), George Harrison (lead guitar, vocals) and Ringo Starr (drums, vocals) throughout their career, The Beatles are recognised for leading the mid-1960s musical "British... Full Article
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LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 10: Cirque du Soleil members of The Beatles Love play Dance Central 2 on Kinect for Xbox 360 during MusiCares at Los Angeles Convention Center on February 10, 2012 in Los Angeles, California.
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LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 10: Members from the Beatles 'LOVE' by Cirque du Soleil arrive at the 2012 MusiCares Person of the Year Tribute To Paul McCartney held at the Los Angeles Convention Center on February 10, 2012 in Los Angeles, California.
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Cast members from The Beatles "LOVE" by Cirque du Soleil arrive at the MusiCares Person of the Year gala honoring Paul McCartney on Friday, Feb. 10, 2012 in Los Angeles.
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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 09: Beatles memorabilia on display at the Museum of Liverpool on February 9, 2012 in Liverpool, England. The maritime city of Liverpool has seven museums of national importance which include the World Museum, the Walker Art Gallery, Merseyside Maritime...
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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - JANUARY 27: A street sign for Penny Lane, the inspiration for the Beatles' famous song on January 27, 2012 in Liverpool, England. With six months to go until the opening cermeony of the London 2012 Olympic games Britain's tourist industry is gearing up to cater for...
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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - JANUARY 27: The gates of the former Salvation Army orphanage Strawberry Field, immortalised by the Beatles song 'Strawberry Fields Forever', where John Lennon used to play as a child, in Woolton on January 27, 2012 in Liverpool, England. With six months to go...
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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - JANUARY 27: The childhood home of Beatle Paul McCartney at 20 Forthlin Road on January 27, 2012 in Liverpool, England. With six months to go until the opening cermeony of the London 2012 Olympic games Britain's tourist industry is gearing up to cater for the...
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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - JANUARY 27: Beatles souvenirs are displayed in a shop in Liverpool city center on January 27, 2012 in Liverpool, England. With six months to go until the opening cermeony of the London 2012 Olympic games Britain's tourist industry is gearing up to cater for the...
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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - JANUARY 27: A man walks past a giant photograph of The Beatles in Liverpool city centre on January 27, 2012 in Liverpool, England. With six months to go until the opening cermeony of the London 2012 Olympic games Britain's tourist industry is gearing up to cater...
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On display is 'Telephone Book Carving - Ringo Starr', drummer of te Beatles,, by Alex Queral of Philadelphia, who carves life like portraits out of telephone books, at the newly renovated Ripley's Believe it or Not Museum along Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood on January 18, 2012 in...
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Japanese born avant-garde artist, musician and widow of Beatles singer John Lennon, Yoko Ono arrives at Habitat center for a concert in New Delhi on January 15, 2011. Ono is in India for about a week during which she will participate in a art show on January 13. It is a special new...
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Japanese born avant-garde artist, musician and widow of Beatles singer John Lennon, Yoko Ono, walks into a room for a press conference in New Delhi on January 11, 2012. Ono is in India for about a week during which she will participate in a art show on January 13. It is a special new...
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Wax figures of the members of the English rock band 'The Beatles', (L-R) Paul McCartney, George Harrison, John Lennon and Ringo Starr exposed at the Wax Museum in Mexico City on December 30, 2011. The Wax Museum in Mexico exhibits more than two hundred wax figures of political leaders,...
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British musician and drummer in cult band The Beetles, Ringo Starr, flashes the peace symbol as he poses next to his replica 'knotted gun' statue for The Non-Violence campaign that he unvieled in London, on December 8, 2011. Starr urged other musicians to join the campaign on December...
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British musician and drummer in cult band The Beetles, Ringo Starr, gestures to the audience as he poses next to his replica 'knotted gun' statue for The Non-Violence campaign that he unvieled in London, on December 8, 2011. Starr urged other musicians to join the campaign on December...
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A Christie's employee poses with a handwritten letter by British musucuan Paul McCartney, dated 12 August 1960, inviting an unknown drummer to audition for The Beatles that is estimate to fetch around 7,000 British pounds (11,200 US dollars) during a press preview of rock and pop...
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A Christies employ poses with 'Bed Peace', a placard by late Beatles singer-songerwriter John Lennon, used during the historic Montreal Bed-In for Peace in1969 and estimated to fetch between 80,000 and 100,000 British pounds (128,000 - 160,000 US dollars) during a press preview of rock and...
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YEKATERINBURG, RUSSIA - NOVEMBER 03: A poster advertising a concert by a Beatles tribute band on November 3, 2011 in Yekaterinburg, Russia. Yekaterinburg is one of thirteen cities proposed as a host city for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.
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A Beatles fan holds a selection of balloons as she waits outside Marylebone registry office in central London on October 9, 2011. Rumours have circulated of the marriage of British musician Sir Paul McCartney to US fiance Nancy Shevell but no confirmed information has been made...
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A Beatles fan shows her tattooes to the media as they wait outside Marylebone registry office in central London on October 9, 2011. Rumours have circulated of the marriage of British musician Sir Paul McCartney to American fiance Nancy Shevell but no confirmed information has been made...
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Former Beatle Paul McCartney (R) and his fiance Nancy Shevell pose for photographers at their north London home on October 8, 2011, the day before they are due to marry.
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Temporary furniture is delivered to the north London home of former Beatle Paul McCartney on October 8, 2011, the day before he is believed to marry New York heiress Nancy Shevell.
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A gazebo is erected outside the north London home of former Beatle Paul McCartney on October 8, 2011, the day before he is believed to marry New York heiress Nancy Shevell.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 03: A detail of 'The Beatles' a painting by artist Mr Brainwash shows broken vinyl records used to represent hair at the Opera Gallery on October 3, 2011 in London, England. Works by pop artist and film maker Thierry Guetta, known as Mr Brainwash, are on...
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Various items including a photo of the Beatles are shown during Guernsey's Auction House preview in New York on September 14, 2011 of items to be sold during 'Rock & Roll Auction' on September 24 and 25, 2011 including artwork by Jimi Hendrix and John Lennon.
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LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 10: Cirque du Soleil members of The Beatles Love play Dance Central 2 on Kinect for Xbox 360 during MusiCares at Los Angeles Convention Center on February 10, 2012 in Los Angeles, California.
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