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Green Day To Be Inducted Into The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame
Green Day, Ringo Starr and Lou Reed are among the artists who will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame next year.The 'Basket Case' hitmakers will be enshrined at the 30th annual...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 17 December 2014
Paul Mccartney Shuns Beatles Anniversaries
Sir Paul Mccartney never takes notice of The Beatles milestones, insisting he has no interest in marking important anniversaries or birthdays.The Fab Four is frequently the subject of retrospective news features or Tv shows, and...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 16 December 2014
Paul Mccartney Is Hopeless At Beatles Video Game
Pop icon Sir Paul Mccartney is useless at video games - even when playing as himself in a Beatles simulator.The legendary musician admits he is hopeless whenever his children challenge him to a go on...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 12 December 2014
Abbey Road Werewolf Paul Mccartney
Sir Paul McCartney recreated The Beatles 'Abbey Road' album cover while dressed as a werewolf.The 72-year-old musician passed by the world famous recording studio in London while returning home after a Halloween party in October...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 05 December 2014
Miley Cyrus Smokes On Stage
Miley Cyrus smoked marijuana on stage last night (03.12.14).The 'Wrecking Ball' hitmaker donned a silver wig and stripped down to nipple pasties at her Art Basel show at the Raleigh Hotel in Miami and told...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 04 December 2014
Paul Mccartney Made Game Song For Kids
Sir Paul McCartney agreed to soundtrack a video game to ''infiltrate'' his children and grandchildren's lives.The Beatles legend has recorded the theme tune for new game 'Destiny' and agreed they could use his song 'Hope...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 04 December 2014
Michael Bublé'S All 'Loved Up'
Michael Buble urged his audience to ''get loved up'' at his gig in Birmingham last night (02.12.14).The 'Cry Me A River' hitmaker couldn't stop talking about romance as her performed the first show at...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 03 December 2014
Sir Paul Mccartney Earns £60k A Day
Sir Paul McCartney made £60,000 a day last year.Figures obtained by the Sun newspaper show that The Beatles star raked in £22 million over the 12 months as a director of his music firm.Paul was...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 22 November 2014
John Lennon Telegram Up For Auction
A telegram in which John Lennon apologises to a Dj for punching him during Sir Paul Mccartney's birthday party is among a host of Beatles memorabilia up for auction next month (Dec14).The late musician sent...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 20 November 2014
Chelsea Handler Tells Heather Mills Gag In Front Of Paul Mccartney And Wife
Guests at a celebrity gala in New York were left squirming in their seats when U.S. Tv host Chelsea Handler told a shocking joke about Sir Paul Mccartney's ex-wife in front of the Beatles star...
By World Entertainment News Network in Music / Festivals on 15 November 2014
Rihanna's Alleged Stalker Attends Court
A judge has branded Rihanna's latest stalker a ''ticking time bomb''.New York City judge Orlando Marrazzo fears Kevin McGlynn has the potential to become like Mark David Chapman - the man responsible for shooting and...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 08 November 2014
Sir Paul Mccartney Surprises College Students
Sir Paul McCartney surprised students at a Florida college.The event where the 72-year-old Beatles frontman appeared was kept secret from the students until the last minute.Paul said: ''Doing this for the students was such a...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 27 October 2014
John Lennon Lands Spider Species Honour
A newly-discovered tarantula species has been named after late Beatles star John Lennon.The nocturnal Bumba lennoni has been found in Brazil. In a report in the online science journal Zoo Keys, one of the...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 23 October 2014
Ringo Starr Is New Skechers Spokesman
Beatles icon Ringo Starr has become the unlikely new face of famous footwear brand Skechers.The veteran rocker will front the fashion firm's new Relaxed Fit Footwear campaign, becoming the first musician to promote the shoe...
By World Entertainment News Network in Music / Festivals on 21 October 2014
George Harrison's Childhood Home To Be Auctioned Off
Late Beatles star George Harrison's childhood home is to be auctioned for upwards of $160,000 (£100,000).The three-bedroom terraced council house on Upton Green in Liverpool was the guitarist's home throughout the 1950s. The property...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 07 October 2014
John Lennon Guitar To Fetch 1m
A guitar used by John Lennon is expected to fetch $1 million at auction.The musical instrument - a Gretsch 6120 - was used by the late Beatles legend when the group recorded 'Paperback Writer' and...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 06 October 2014
Dhani Harrison Felt 'Responsibility' To Release Dad George's Music
George Harrison's son felt a ''tremendous responsibility'' to release his late father's work.The Beatles legend was working on a career retrospective when he passed away in 2001, so 36-year-old Dhani Harrison took over the project...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 25 September 2014
Lost Sinatra Songs To Be Released As Part Of London-themed Retrospective
A treasure trove of songs Frank Sinatra recorded in London as the Beatles were making their chart debut in 1962 are to be released for the first time as part of a new Cd and...
By World Entertainment News Network in Music / Festivals on 25 September 2014
Flaming Lips Announce Tracklist And Release Date For Beatles Album
The Flaming Lips have unveiled the tracks, guests and release date for their new Beatles tribute album.Wayne Coyne and his bandmates have been working on the Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band revamp for the...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 09 September 2014
Beatles Album Becomes Art Display
Vinyl copies of The Beatles' seminal self-titled record has been transformed into an art exhibition in the band's hometown.New York-based artist Rutherford Chang has collected more than 1,000 well-worn copies of 1968's 'The White Album'...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 14 August 2014
Job Advert: Lollipop Lady, Or Man, For 'Beatles' Abbey Road Crossing
A Westminster councillor is making plans to create a job opening for a lollipop lady or man to work at the famous 'Beatles' zebra crossing outside the Abbey Road studio. Hundreds of music fans visit...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 August 2014
The Beatles Wanted To Film Lord Of The Rings
The Beatles approached director Stanley Kubrick to make a film adaptation of The Lord Of The Rings novels back in their heyday, according to moviemaker Peter Jackson.The Fab Four starred in five movies during their...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 28 July 2014
Guess Which Insects Have Killed The George Harrison Memorial Tree?
A tree planted in tribute to former Beatles guitarist George Harrison has died after being infested by...beetles. The pine tree was planted in Los Angeles' Griffith Park in 2004, three years after the musician's death.George...
By Michael West in Music / Festivals on 22 July 2014
Beyoncé "Honoured & Humbled" By Hall Of Fame Exhibition
Beyoncé's fabulous collection of stage outfits in addition to some of her red carpet looks will be the focus of a new exhibition hosted at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Museum. Beyonce's 'Single...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Music / Festivals on 18 July 2014
Happy Days! Why Ron Howard Will Make A Great Director Of The Beatles Documentary
Ron Howard is set to direct a new documentary focussing on The Beatles' journey from The Cavern Club in Liverpool to their final performance in San Francisco in 1966. The documentary will use archive footage...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18 July 2014
Beatles Documentary In Safe Hands As Ron Howard Signs On To Direct
Ron Howard will direct and produce a fully authorized documentary on The Beatles touring years between 1960 and 1966, it has been confirmed. This is Howard’s second music documentary, following last year’s Jay-Z festival film...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 July 2014
The Beatles Revived One More Time In Concert Documentary About The Early Years
Big news, Beatles fans: a new authorised documentary on the rock icons is in the works, with Ron Howard slated to direct. The film will include new interviews with both surviving members, Paul McCartney and...
By Victoria Pavlova in Music / Festivals on 17 July 2014
Ron Howard To Direct Beatles Documentary, From Cavern Club To San Francisco
Oscar-winning filmmaker Ron Howard is set to direct a documentary about The Beatles, following their journey from Liverpool's Cavern Club to their last concert at San Francisco's Candlestick Park. Crucially, the movie is being made...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 July 2014
Beatles Movie Heading To Cinemas
Hollywood director Ron Howard is to shoot a new movie about The Beatles.The documentary will trace the Fab Four's career from their early days performing in their native Liverpool, England to their final official concert...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 16 July 2014
Manic Street Preachers Named Most Lyrically Diverse As 'Futurology' Released
A tasty chunk of news for the music nerds: Manic Street Preachers have been found to be the most lyrically diverse act in a study of Welsh artists. Wales Online conducted the study to celebrate...
By Lauren James in Music / Festivals on 14 July 2014
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