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Ripper's Rarities: Ringo Starr rocks the Suncoast (inc. video)
WWSB ABC 7
25 February, 2015
Famed drummer Ringo Starr brought his “All-Starr Band” to the Van Wezel Tuesday night, marking the first time ever that a member of The Beatles performed in Sarasota.
Also: Liverpool to challenge Pickles over Ringo's house squabble ; Ringo Starr presented with Key to the City prior to Sarasota performance to celebrate the Van Wezel's 45th Anniversary
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George Harrison: They say it's your birthday!
By George Varga, U-T San Diego
25 February, 2015
The former Beatle, who died in 2001, would have been 72 today.
Also: George Harrison memorial tree, killed by beetles, to be replaced today ; Post-beetles, a new tree is planted in George Harrison's memory ; Remembering George Harrison
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Paul McCartney confirmed for Firefly
By Ryan Cormier, The News Journal
25 February, 2015
Forty days after the rumor first surfaced that former Beatle Paul McCartney would headline Firefly Music Festival, it's finally official: Sir Paul is headed to Dover.
Also: Paul McCartney Rules iTunes Chart With Rihanna And Kanye West ; Paul McCartney dines at Vermont general store ; There's A Place: Sir Paul's Home Up For Auction (inc. video) ; The Beatles: Paul McCartney's childhood home up for auction ; Paul McCartney's childhood house sold in 6 minutes to local bidder for £150,000
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Yoko Ono on John Lennon and his art
By Murray Whyte, Toronto Star
19 February, 2015
Selection of former Beatle’s drawings on display at Liss Gallery in Toronto
Also: 40 Years Ago: John Lennon Returns to His ‘Rock ‘N’ Roll’ Roots ; Yoko Ono responds to critics in open letter: “Let me be me!”
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Brazilian Beatles fan Lizzie Bravo on singing with the Fab Four
By Fernando Duarte, BBC Brasil
21 February, 2015
When she was a teenager, Lizzie Bravo used to stand outside Abbey Road studios every day, hoping to catch a glimpse of the Beatles.
Also: Inside Beatles' childhood homes in Liverpool (PICTURES)
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Paul McCartney Playing Surprise Valentine's Day Show At Irving Plaza
Gothamist
14 February, 2015
Kanye West sideman Paul McCartney has just announced a surprise Valentine's Day show at Irving Plaza tonight.
Also: Rihanna, Kanye West & Paul McCartney's 'FourFiveSeconds' Tops Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ; Send Paul McCartney’s ‘My Valentine’ To Your Love For Free ; Paul McCartney Offers an Intimate Valentine’s Gift at Irving Plaza ; McCartney in Valentine's Day gig ; Paul McCartney Plays Valentine’s Show For 1100 In NYC ; Italian fraudsters claimed royalties for Sir Paul McCartney and Tom Jones songs ; Sir Paul McCartney on music production (inc. video) |
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Paul McCartney and Paul Simon Bookend ‘SNL 40′
By Dave Lifton, Ultimate Classic Rock
16 February, 2015
Musical performances have long been a part of Saturday Night Live‘s appeal. And as the show honored its 40 years on the air Sunday night (Feb. 15), Paul McCartney and Paul Simon were on hand to bookend the celebration.
Also: Steve Martin Incredible On 'SNL' 40th! Watch Hysterical Video Of Paul McCartney, Paul Simon, Miley Cyrus, Alec Baldwin And More ; SNL 40: Paul McCartney performs and brings back all the feels (Video) ; Taylor Swift Rocks Out With Paul McCartney at SNL 40 After Party! (inc. video) ;
Lennon-McCartney's 'SNL' Reunion: Sean Jammed With Paul, Taylor Swift, and Jimmy Fallon at Afterparty (inc. video) ; Taylor Swift & Kanye West: Crazy Way Paul McCartney Got Them Together ; Looking for an Investment Guru? Try the Walrus ; Paul McCartney Live Show Wins Major Tour of The Year at Pollstar Awards
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Go Behind-the-Scenes With Ringo Starr for His Skechers Campaign (inc. video)
Artistdirect.com
13 February, 2015
Iconic recording artist Ringo Starr is the new face of Skechers Relaxed Fit and the footwear brand has released a behind-the-scenes preview of the campaign.
Also: 50 years ago today: Beatles drummer Ringo Starr marries Maureen Cox |
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Beatles Story puts George Martin Help! notes on show (inc. video)
By Catherine Jones, Liverpool Echo
13 February, 2015
Handwritten notes give insight into Beatles' recording sessions 50 years ago
Also: 5 Things You Didn’t Know About The Beatles’ Show at Carnegie Hall ; Beatles for sale: Hamburg strip club tapes capture band on brink of fame |
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Lifetime Achievement Grammys too late for some
By George Varga, U-T San Diego
7 February, 2015
Buddy Guy, George Harrison, Pierre Boulez, the Louvin Brothers, Ray Kurzweil, the Bee Gees and others honored at Saturday's Special Merit Awards
Also: Former Beatle and Clapton wife looks back with love ; There's Something about these pictures: Ex-wife of George Harrison and Eric Clapton opens up her photo album to reveal intimate pictures of 1960s music icons
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Watch Kanye West, Rihanna and Paul McCartney’s Grammy Performance (inc. video)
By Alex Stedman, Variety
8 February, 2015
Kanye West, Rihanna and Paul McCartney may not seem like an obvious pairing, but it all made sense when the trio took the stage at Sunday’s Grammys to perform their song “FourFiveSeconds.”
Also: Paul McCartney got super embarrassed when the Grammy cameras caught him dancing ; Kanye West makes sure fans know Paul McCartney ; Her Majesty: Paul McCartney’s Dundee message to the Queen Mother |
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Skechers Debuts Preview of Ringo Starr Ads
By Katie Abel, Footwear News
6 February, 2015
In advance of its spring ’15 campaign release, Skechers USA, Inc. has unveiled a behind-the-scenes preview of its Ringo Starr ads.
Also: Ringo Starr Asking Fans to Submit Photos for "Postcards from Paradise" Video ; Ringo Starr promises a very collaborative 2015: ‘I love hanging out with musicians’ ; Ringo Starr announces 18th album Postcards from Paradise ; Your Chance To Meet Ringo Starr In Las Vegas
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45 Years Ago: John Lennon Hustles Out ‘Instant Karma!’
By Nick DeRiso, Ultimate Classic Rock
6 February, 2015
Written, recorded and released over a period of just 10 days, John Lennon‘s ‘Instant Karma!’ was a huge hit, boasted one of rock’s most inventive drum fills — and had sweeping implications for the Beatles.
Also: In a New Book, Never-Before-Seen Photos of John Lennon and Yoko Ono (inc. video) ; Lennon's 'House of Sin' up for sale in Liverpool (video) ; Documents detailing breakdown of John Lennon's marriage up for auction
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Beatle Paul McCartney's childhood home to be sold at auction - look inside
By Amy Browne, Liverpool Echo
2 February, 2015
The terraced house in Liverpool will be sold at the Cavern Club at a guide price of £100,000 plus
Also: Paul McCartney's Superbowl super selfie with Eric Idle and Dan Aykroyd ; TVtype: Tulsa's Bill Hader, Paul McCartney, Bill Murray andTina Fey among those joining Eddie Murphy on 'SNL 40' ; Eleanor Rigby Bday Wish (video) ; Rihanna And Kanye West And Paul McCartney - FourFiveSeconds (video) ; Lady Gaga in the Studio With Paul McCartney: See the Photos ; Paul McCartney tweets Kanye West and Rihanna rehearsal picture ahead of Grammy Awards
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How The Beatles Taught Boomers About Money
By Greg Daugherty, Next Avenue
4 February, 2015
This April will mark 45 years since The Beatles broke up. |
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