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Intimate documentary captures the Beatles goofing around as they take America by storm in 1964

Likely most people have seen iconic footage of the Beatles performing on “The Ed Sullivan Show.”

The Independent UK

Ringo Starr and Paul McCartney recall US Beatlemania in documentary trailer

Beatles ’64 will feature never-before-seen footage of the band as well as capturing the camaraderie of the Fab Four.

Evening Standard

"This is a fired-up performance - a man determined to prove everyone wrong": Paul McCartney rails against the critics, John Lennon, Fela Kuti and muggers on Wings' classic Band On The Run

Recorded in Nigeria as his bandmates deserted him, Band On The Run might just be the best post-Beatles work by any Beatle

Louder

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Beatles documentary charting The Fab Four's first visit to the US is headed to Disney+ next month

Produced by Martin Scorsese and directed by David Tedeschi, Beatles '64 explores the band's American debut - and will include never-before-seen footage

Louder

Martin Scorsese announces new Beatles documentary about how the Fab Four broke America

Film includes newly recorded interviews with Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr

The Independent UK

Joseph Quinn cast as George Harrison in Beatles biopics

Joseph Quinn will take on the role of George Harrison in Sam Mendes' Beatles biopics that will tell the story of the Fab Four from the viewpoint of each member.

BANG Premier

When the Beatles came to Australia: ‘Letters to the editor were apoplectic about their hair’

Sixty years since the Fab Four arrived to mass hysteria, a new book captures the thousands who lined up for a glimpse, the moral panic and resulting generation gap

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“The Beatles broke up at the right time… Imagine them going through synth pop in the ‘80s. It would have been shocking”: Paul Weller on how the Fab Four “set the benchmark” and being a Billie Eilish fan

“What Was I Made For? is an incredible tune," he says

MusicRadar

Living the Beatles Legend by Kenneth Womack review – a long and winding roadie’s tale

He saved them from a car crash, snuck them drugs and inspired Let It Be… The detailed story of the Fab Four’s driver, bodyguard and confidant Mal Evans captures Beatlemania up close

The Guardian - UK

Beatles’ ‘Abbey Road’ Recording Console To Fetch Over £1m At Auction

Historic EMI TG12345 Mk I unit used by Fab Four to record groundbreaking album to be auctioned in London

Zenger

The last Beatles song: How artificial intelligence brought the Fab Four together one final time

‘We all play on it, it’s a genuine Beatles recording – In 2023 to still be working on Beatles music... it’s an exciting thing,’ says Paul McCartney. Roisin O’Connor reports

The Independent UK

The last Beatles song: How artificial intelligence brought the Fab Four together one final time

‘We all play on it, it’s a genuine Beatles recording – In 2023 to still be working on Beatles music... it’s an exciting thing,’ says Paul McCartney. Roisin O’Connor reports

The Independent UK

Beatles fashion was "worth emulating"

Deirdre Kelly traces the Fab Four's evolving fashion and strategic styling as part of their unparalled success

Salon

The lost Edinburgh pub that looked run of the mill - until you walked inside

What is now the Jolly Botanist used to be a classic Edinburgh boozer that had a bit of an overriding obsession with the Fab Four. We take a look back at the Spiders Web at Haymarket that was a bona fide Beatles shrine.

Edinburgh Live

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Liverpool Echo

The Beatles former bassist Chas Newby dies as Cavern Club issue statement

Chas Newby played with the Fab Four for a series of gigs in 1960

Daily Mirror

Antiques Roadshow expert stuns guest with five-figure sum for unique Beatles autograph

The long-running BBC One show looked back at pieces of memorabilia brought in by members of the public as part of a special show celebrating the 100th anniversary of the broadcaster

Wales Online

Rare Beatles album worth £1,000 donated to charity shop

The original first pressing includes a misprint on the cover as well as a low serial number

Daily Mirror

Recording of The Beatles playing in school hall in 1963 emerges 60 years on

John Bloomfield, then 15, had no idea what to expect when the Fab Four turned up to play at his boarding school for £100 on April 4, 1963

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Liverpool Echo

Former cinema and school kitchen that had the 'spirit of the sixties'

It boasted a bright and vibrant history

MusicRadar

George Martin played on more Beatles songs than you think: are these his best piano solos and orchestral arrangements?

David Bennett lists the 27 songs that feature the Fab Four's producer's greatest contributions

Liverpool Echo

Beatles song left John Lennon 'ashamed'

The Fab Four's producer pushed Lennon to perform the song a second time

Liverpool Echo

George Harrison never wanted a Beatles reunion 'because of fans'

There were various demands for the Beatles to reform after their 1970 split

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