Latest George Martin News
Giles Martin Happy To 'Rip Off' Dad George's Production Style For New Beatles Track Now And Then
Giles Martin was happy to "rip off" his dad, the late George Martin, for the new Beatles song.The producer was approached by surviving group member Sir Paul McCartney with a demo for 'Now And Then'...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 10 November 2023
Alan Parsons Offers Up Tribute To Sir George Martin
Almost a week after the Beatles mastermind's passing, Parsons, who became another Abbey Road Studios fixture, has paid tribute to the man he calls "the producer's producer". The Alan Parsons Project star...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 15 March 2016
George R.r Martin Pays Tribute To George Martin And Confirms He's Not Dead
Yesterday, thousands of people paid tribute to the "fifth Beatle" - music producer Sir George Martin who passed away at the age of 90 on March 8 (Tuesday). But while many were remembering the days...
By Charlotte Court in Books / Authors on 10 March 2016
Another Legend Departs: Fifth Beatle Sir George Martin Dies Aged 90
This year is rapidly turning into the year that we say goodbye to some of music's biggest legends, with the latest to go being 'Fifth Beatle' and record producer Sir George Martin who passed away...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 09 March 2016
George R.r. Martin Attends 'Game Of Thrones' Screening, Fans Drink 'Got Beer'
George R. R. Martin was the surprise attendee of a Games of Thrones fan-experience at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Thursday night (March 20, 2014), where 7,000 fans turned out to watch the fourth...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 March 2014
Paul Mccartney Hires Stars For New Album
Sir Paul McCartney has hired The Beatles' producer Sir George Martin's son to work on his new album. The 71-year-old star has appointed Giles Martin - whose father produced nearly all of Paul's former group's...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 12 August 2013
Jack Vance Dies: Game Of Thrones Writer George Martin Leads Tributes To Sci-fi Great
Tributes from the great and good of the science fiction writing world have been pouring in the light of the death of Jack Vance, best known for his Dying Earth stories. Vance died in his...
By Contributor on 30 May 2013
Sir George Martin Honoured At Music Producers Guild Awards
Famed Beatles producer Sir George Martin was honoured with the top prize at the Music Producers Guild Awards on Thursday (07Feb13) for his contributions to music.The recording studio pioneer, credited with shaping the Fab Four's...
By WENN on 08 February 2013
Gary Barlow Honoured For Charity Work And Music
Gary Barlow feels ''special'' after being honoured for his services to charity and British music.'The X Factor' judge became the 21st recipient of the prestigious Music Industry Trusts Award at a star-studded bash at London's...
By Bang Showbiz on 06 November 2012
Joe Meek Beats Sir George Martin & Jones To The Top Of Producers Poll
Sixties music mogul Joe Meek has topped a new list of great record producers, beating the likes of Sir George Martin and Quincy Jones.British music magazine Nme compiled the list of studio greats and Meek,...
By WENN on 19 April 2012
Paul Mccartney And Ringo Pay Tribute To George
Sir Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr joined to paid tribute to George Harrison yesterday (02.10.11).The two surviving members of The Beatles joined with their bandmate's widow, Olivia Harrison, his son Dhani, producer Sir George Martin,...
By Bang Showbiz on 03 October 2011
Sir George Martin's Noise Struggles At Concert
Beatles producer Sir George Martin struggled to sit through a recent concert, complaining the "enormously loud" sound was dangerous.The studio mastermind, who suffers ear problems and wears two hearing aids, was the guest of honour...
By WENN on 27 September 2011
Martin Pays Tribute To Film Composer Barry
BEATLES producer SIR GEORGE MARTIN has added his tribute to late composer JOHN BARRY, who died from a heart attack on Sunday (30Jan11).Martin tells Britain's Channel 4 News, Barry was "probably our most famous film...
By WENN on 31 January 2011
Ringo Starr No Gamer
Ringo Starr can't play 'The Beatles: Rock Band' computer game.The musician - who was the drummer in the Fab Four - has tried to beat the virtual skins but struggles to replicate his parts virtually....
By Bang Showbiz on 14 January 2010
George Martin Disapproves Of Modern Technology
Legendary BEATLES producer GEORGE MARTIN disapproves of modern technology because now anyone can make a record in the comfort of their own home. Martin sealed his place in history by piecing together a string...
By WENN on 28 July 2005
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