"Lot after lot, we felt like we were making history”: John Lennon’s Broadway piano goes for a record-breaking $3.3 million He used it to write A Day In The Life MusicRadar · Mar 16
“Lot after lot we felt like we were making history”: World record for most expensive guitar shattered three times in one night as Jim Irsay auction sees David Gilmour's Black Strat fetch $14.5m On any other night, $6,907,000 for Kurt Cobain's Smells Like Teen Spirit Mustang and $11,560,000 for Jerry Garcia's “Tiger” would have been world records. But this wasn’t any other night... Guitar World · Mar 13
Piano John Lennon used to write Beatles songs fetches record amount at auction It was sold as part of The Jim Irsay Collection: Hall of Fame on Thursday at Christie’s in New York. Evening Standard · Mar 13
John Lennon’s Sgt Pepper piano sells for record amount at auction It was sold as part of The Jim Irsay Collection: Hall of Fame on Thursday at Christie’s in New York. The Independent UK · Mar 13
A Yoko Ono biography that avoids John Lennon... Really? MCCRUM ON BOOKS: Yoko Ono’s art career has seen her wrap orchestras up in gauze and make paintings with numbered instructions – all before she stumbled into Beatlemania. A new book sidelines her partnership with John Lennon, but Robert McCrum argues that her role as the musician’s muse unleashed one… The Independent UK · Mar 13
Sir Paul McCartney: Yoko Ono questioned if John Lennon was gay Sir Paul McCartney has claimed Yoko Ono told him she thought John Lennon "might have been gay" in a phone call after the death of her husband. BANG Premier · Mar 11
“Such A Creep”: Paul McCartney Makes Bombshell Revelation About Bandmate John Lennon In Resurfaced Interview “Paul McCartney is such a creep. Only a nasty, evil man would sell out his past band-mate who is not around to defend himself.” Bored Panda · Mar 11
"Me and Alice were getting creative with the truth long before the Age of Fake News." Alice Cooper announces Devil On My Shoulder autobiography and book tour Alice Cooper's memoir includes appearances from Salvador Dalí, John Lennon, Groucho Marx, Vincent Price, Frank Sinatra, Jimi Hendrix, Gerald Ford, Andy Warhol, Tiger Woods and many more Metal Hammer · Mar 9
Love Magic Power Danger Bliss by Paul Morley review – Yoko Ono before the Beatles A vivid celebration of the artist covers her childhood and breakthrough in New York – while sidelining ‘that other business’ The Guardian - UK · Mar 9
“We should all be proud that British musicians are responsible for this force in music called heavy metal. Black Sabbath and Judas Priest invented true heavy metal music”: How Priest singer Rob Halford remembers the band’s breakthrough moment And how they triumphed amid the ‘mudbath’ of the first Monsters Of Rock festival MusicRadar · Mar 8
I Watched The New Paul McCartney Documentary, And It Reminded Me Of My Favorite Pop Culture Conspiracy Theory The Walrus was Paul. Cinemablend · Mar 4
Paul McCartney recalls frustration over delayed Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction Sir Paul McCartney has claimed he was promised induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame four years before he eventually was. BANG Premier · Mar 4
Amazon Prime Video’s Man On The Run Review: Well, Now I Appreciate Paul McCartney’s Meandering And Obscure Post-Beatles Era Maybe I’m amazed. Cinemablend · Mar 4
"A verbal contract was not worth the paper it was written on." Paul McCartney admits he was fuming after allegedly being lied to by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in the '90s Paul McCartney wasn't impressed by his overdue induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Louder · Mar 3
Evening Standard · Feb 27 Cruz Beckham performs first night of his tour in Birmingham - to positive reviews ‘There were only a few small signs this was a nepo baby before us,’ one review read
Cinemablend · Feb 25 'F--k You John:' Paul McCartney Reveals How Angry The Beatles Break Up Really Was In New Movie Tell us how you really feel, Paul.
Evening Standard · Feb 24 Beatles biopic: Who are the other characters and the real stories behind them John Lennon’s first and second wife, Paul McCartney’s ex girlfriend and George Harrison’s sitar player are among the additional roles
BANG Premier · Feb 23 Anna Sawai thrilled to play Yoko Ono in The Beatles biopic movies Anna Sawai will play Yoko Ono, the wife of the late John Lennon, in one of four Beatles biopics, directed by Sam Mendes.
BANG Premier · Feb 22 Anna Sawai finds playing Yoko Ono 'very meaningful' Anna Sawai has admitted playing Yoko Ono in Sir Sam Mendes' upcoming Beatles biopics is "very meaningful" for her.
Homes & Gardens · Feb 21 John Lennon's Eclectic '60s Living Room is a Masterclass in Retro Styling – The Transitional Space Embodies a Truly Unique Charm An archival image of the Beatles' English home from 1967 is full of character and warmth – featuring a gallery wall, a Persian rug, and countless ornaments
MusicRadar · Feb 20 “It was John’s original inspiration, I think my melody, I think my guitar riff. That’s my recollection”: Lennon might have written the lyrics, but as McCartney remembers it, he “wrote the tune” to one of The Beatles’ greatest and most poignant songs It was unique in its musical and lyrical sensibilities
Evening Standard · Feb 19 Ex-Beatle Sir Paul McCartney says he often agrees with people ‘damning’ him He also addressed former bandmate John Lennon’s diss track How Do You Sleep?
The Guardian - UK · Feb 19 Man on the Run review – archival delve into Paul McCartney’s post-Beatles era is a welcome revisit After the Fab Four fell and Wings took flight, McCartney embodied a strange, stylised sense of uncool, which would become bestselling success. A new documentary of old material memorialises his second coming
MusicRadar · Feb 16 “It’s one of the earliest heavy metal records made. Paul’s contribution was the way Ringo played the drums”: Did the Beatles really pioneer hard rock as early as 1965? John Lennon certainly thought so From its buzzing guitar drone to its clattering drums, Ticket to Ride was certainly a step forward for the Beatles sonically - but did it really invent heavy rock?
Euronews · Feb 16 From Kurt Cobain's death to Beyoncé's Illuminati ties: The weirdest music conspiracy theories Warning: This article contains references to suicide, drug use and plenty of baseless conspiracy theories. Tin hats on, sheeple...