Artist Direct
Apri 27, 2012
"The Beatles: The Lost Concert" to Screen on May 17 + May 22
Screenvision, in partnership with Ace Arts, and multiple-award winning music documentary producer Iambic Media, brings one of the music world's true "lost treasures" to the big screen with the feature presentation of The Beatles: The Lost Concert. The new 92-minute documentary charts the birth and impact of Beatlemania in America and includes, in its entirety, their first-ever full U.S. concert performance from Feb. 11, 1964 at D.C.'s Washington Coliseum, the only complete Beatles' concert available to fans, one which has remained unseen by movie theater audiences across the nation for over 47 years.
http://www.artistdirect.com/entertainment-news/article/the-beatles-the-lost-concert-to-screen-on-may-17-may-22/10071551Guitar World
April 27, 2012
Song Facts: The Beatles — "Taxman"
George Harrison’s withering indictment of Britain’s progressive tax system was chosen to open The Beatles’ most progressive musical effort to date.
http://www.guitarworld.com/song-facts-beatles-taxmanMessanger
April 27, 2012
Ticket for the Beatles show in Urmston to go under the hammer at Omega Auctions, Stockport
BEATLEMANIA had yet to reach its peak when the Fab Four played in Urmston in 1963.Now a rare opportunity to buy an entry ticket to that show has arisen.
http://www.messengernewspapers.co.uk/news/9670546.Beatles_for_sale/?ref=mmspWhatSellsBest.com
April 27, 2012
Vintage Beatles Record Fetches $19k
Source: WhatSellsBest.com) - A rare (unsigned) Beatles promotional record with two-songs (Love Me Do & P.S. I Love You) and one name misspelling has fetched *19,586 on eBay.According to the sellers listing, 250 copies of the promo were pressed and distributed by Parlophone (in 1962) before the misspelling was corrected.The records scarcity, early date, misspelling, and stated condition (as excellent) by the seller, all appear to have contributed to the high selling price.
http://www.whatsellsbest.com/news-stories/2012/04/beatles-demo.html