Print

Please login or register.
1 Hour 1 Day 1 Week 1 Month Forever
Login with username, password and session length

[peregrine9]

The Telegraph
10/2/2012
Beatles mystery tour footage shown for first time online

Previously unseen footage of The Beatles shot during the making of a documentary about the Fab Four's Magical Mystery Tour film has been made available online.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/music/the-beatles/9580070/Beatles-mystery-tour-footage-shown-for-first-time-online.html

Video

http://thespace.org/

Los Angeles
9/2/2012
'Beatles Stories' documentary screens Oct. 2 in Hollywood, out on DVD


Bad things can happen to good bands when they take their show on the road. Stories of musicians cut down in their prime in some or other tragic mishap have been a part of the rock 'n' roll mythos since Buddy Holly, the Big Bopper and friends perished in a plane crash on Feb. 3, 1959, "the day the music died."

http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/music/posts/

BBC
10/3/2012
Looking back at the birth of The Beatles

The Beatles released their first single Love Me Do 50 years ago this week. Use the tabs above to read the stories of four people who played a part in the group's early days.The Quarrymen, with John Lennon seated centre, pictured in 1957.The Beatles released their first single Love Me Do 50 years ago this week. Use the tabs above to read the stories of four people who played a part in the group's early days.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-19790885

BBC News
10/2/2012
The Beatles at 50: The Quarrymen

Looking back at the birth of The Beatles

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-19790885

BBC News
10/2/2012
ParlophoneThis Friday marks the 50th anniversary of the release of The Beatles' "Love Me Do" single, the band's first offering on the

Parlophone label.  To celebrate the milestone, a special limited-edition vinyl disc is being made available.  The retro-looking 45 rpm single, which features "Love Me Do" on the A side and "Please Please Me" and the B side, can be pre-ordered now at The Beatles' official online store for $12.99.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-19790885

This is Nottingham
10/2/2012
The Hargreaves sisters sing The Beatles

A PAIR of Notts singing sisters will be performing the music of The Beatles on BBC Radio Nottingham to mark the 50th anniversary of the release of the Fab Four's first single, Love Me Do.Elena and Stephanie Hargreaves will be on Mark Dennison's show on Friday October 5, from 9am to 12 noon.

http://www.thisisnottingham.co.uk/Hargreaves-sisters-sing-Beatles/story-17020819-detail/story.html

Examiner
10/2/2012
Interview: Filmmaker's 'Beatles Stories' film a fab rainbow of memories

Seth Swirsky has been known previously as a songwriter, author, artist and baseball memorabilia collector. But he has been a Beatles fan most of his life and has now paid tribute to that with a new film, eight years in the making and just out on DVD, called “Beatles Stories.”

http://www.examiner.com/article/interview-filmmaker-s-beatles-stories-film-a-fab-rainbow-of-memories

Examiner
10/2/2012
Is album cover art gone for good in Britain and the U.S.?

Whether you live in Britain or the U.S., or any part of the world, actually, music is part of our lives and pop culture. This week, my guest writer is David Merline, who writes for the online lifestyle magazine, Web2Carz.com. He offers a thorough look at the history of album art and its relevance today. Enjoy the article and please leave comments below!

http://www.examiner.com/article/is-album-cover-art-gone-for-good-britain-and-the-u-s

Examiner
10/2/2012
Beatles going retro to celebrate 50th anniversary of 'Love Me Do' debut single

The Beatles will celebrate the 50th anniversary of their debut single “Love Me Do” Friday with the release of a special limited edition replica of the 45 RPM vinyl single originally released on Oct. 5, 1962.

http://www.examiner.com/article/beatles-going-retro-to-celebrate-50th-anniversary-of-love-me-do-debut-single

Examiner
October 1, 2012
Huge choir added to world record attempt on 50th anniversary of Beatles' debut

A choir estimated of at least 1,200 members is to be added to the Guinness world record-breaking attempt Friday in the Beatles' hometown of Liverpool to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the debut of the group's first single "Love Me Do," the city announced today

http://www.examiner.com/article/choir-added-to-world-record-attempt-on-50th-anniversary-of-beatles-debut

Examiner
10/2/2012

Unusual 10-CD Japanese set commemorates Beatles 50th anniversary

The Beatles themselves haven't done much yet to commemorate their 50th anniversary, but a 10-CD set being released in Japan in October will pay tribute to various special events in the Beatles history, it was revealed today.

http://www.examiner.com/article/unusual-10-cd-japanese-set-commemorates-beatles-50th-anniversary

Examiner
10/2/2012
Beatles 101: EMI reveals details of Beatles stereo vinyl remastering process

EMI released details Thursday of what they described as the complicated process that produced the newly announced remastered Beatles stereo vinyl albums.

http://www.examiner.com/article/beatles-101-emi-reveals-details-of-beatles-stereo-vinyl-remastering-process