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Examiner
8/2/2012
Apple Jam new EP 'On the Wings of a Nightingale' has Lennon & McCartney rarities

Seattle’s phenomenal Beatles tribute group Apple Jam has released a unique EP entitled On the Wings of a Nightingale. The artwork on the CD cover illustrates the purpose of the special EP: to benefit Seattle Anesthesia Outreach's efforts to improve hospitals in Ethiopia.

http://www.examiner.com/article/apple-jam-new-ep-on-the-wings-of-a-nightingale-has-lennon-mccartney-rarities?CID=examiner_alerts_article

Big Travels News
7/31/2012
Merseybeat Monday to mark Beatles anniversary

AUGUST bank holiday in Liverpool will have a distinct Merseybeat feel to celebrate the 50th anniversary of The Beatles.As part of the Mathew Street Music Festival, which takes place on Sunday 26 and Monday 27 August, there will be a celebration of Liverpool’s most famous sons as the second day has been renamed Merseybeat Monday. Two stages will be dedicated to the Fab Four to celebrate 50 years since Ringo joined John, Paul and George in August 1962. A selection of tracks from every Beatles album will be performed.

http://bigtravelnews.info/?id=1545

Click Liverpool
8/3/2012
Record Breaking Sing-a-long In Liverpool To Mark The 50th Anniversary Of 'Love Me Do'

Fans of The Fab Four will flock to Liverpool from all over the world this October to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the release of The Beatles debut single ‘Love Me Do’ by becoming world record breakers ! Organised by the award-winning Beatles Story attraction and Albert Dock Liverpool, the mass participation event will take place on Friday October 5th 2012.

http://www.clickliverpool.com/culture/culture/1216833-record-breaking-sing-a-long-in-liverpool-to-mark-the-50th-anniversary-of-%5Clove-me-do%5C.html

Now Toronto
8/2/2012
Backbeat: The Birth Of The Beatles

Hardcore Beatles fans will find lots to enjoy in this moody, slow-moving story about the forming of the Fab Four. Others, though, might not be so enthusiastic. I fall somewhere in between.It’s the early 1960s, and young Liverpudlian rockers John Lennon (Andrew Knott), Paul McCartney (Daniel Healy), George Harrison (Daniel Westwick), Pete Best (Oliver Bennett) and painter-turned-mediocre-bass-player Stuart Sutcliffe (Nick Blood) get a gig in Hamburg playing eight hours a night in a seedy club.

http://www.nowtoronto.com/stage/story.cfm?content=187970

Examiner
8/2/2012
Review: Missing gem from the Beatles' Apple Records finally comes to CD

When the batch of the Beatles' Apple Record label reissues came out last year, a few very desired CDs were conspicuously missing. One of these was Lon and Derrek Van Eaton's “Brother,” which was co-produced by George Harrison and Klaus Voormann and featured Ringo Starr playing on two tracks of the original album.

http://www.examiner.com/article/review-missing-gem-from-the-beatles-apple-records-finally-comes-to-cd?cid=rss

TheStar
8/2/2012
Europe Travel: Remembering The Beatles’ Hard Day’s Nights in Hamburg

HAMBURG—They’re just steel silhouettes, but instantly recognizable, an iconic lineup of four figures striking familiar poses with their instruments. Revelers passing through this busy intersection on Hamburg’s so-called “Sinful Mile” gravitate toward them, posing for photographs alongside the Fab Four: John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and a drummer that represents both Ringo Starr and original percussionist Pete Best.

http://www.thestar.com/travel/article/1235806--europe-travel-remembering-the-beatles-hard-day-s-nights-in-hamburg