The Beatles

Are Their Fans Making One Direction Go Deaf?

Louis Tomlinson recently revealed that he has experienced hearing loss as a result of exposure to prolonged loud screaming by their fans. Could One Direction’s screaming fans stop them from touring or performing live?

2012/08/03

Paul McCartney Paid $1.57 For Olympics Performance

Sir Paul McCartney may be Britain’s highest-paid performer, but he earned nearly nothing for his performance at the Olympic Opening Ceremony in London last Friday.

2012/07/31

Beatles Museum To Close Due To ‘Lack Of Interest’

The Beatles may have a history in Hamburg, but despite the band’s early ties to the German city, a Fab Four museum there is closing its doors due to “lack of interest.”

2012/06/07

Paul McCartney To Close Olympics’ Opening Ceremony

News came from across the pond this week that Paul McCartney will be the closing act for the opening ceremony of the 2012 Olympic Games in London.

2012/06/05

The Wanted On Changing The Boy Band Game And Living Together

There are a lot of differences between the boy bands of the ’90s, ‘NSYNC and the Backstreet Boys, and the new crop today. For one thing, neither the Wanted nor One Direction can dance. It’s […]

2012/05/18

The Backwards Abbey Road Photo Up For Auction

The cover of The Beatles’ Abbey Road is an iconic image in popular culture, but now a variation on that photo is up for sale. A rare photo of the Beatles walking in the opposite […]

2012/05/16

The Beatles’ “Tomorrow Never Knows” Costs “Mad Men” A Pretty Penny

As previously detailed, TV drama Mad Men used The Beatles’ “Tomorrow Never Knows” in an episode-stealing scene on Sunday, in which protagonist Don Draper just couldn’t get behind John Lennon’s LSD-inspired song.

2012/05/09

Mad Men’s Don Draper Is Not Impressed By The Beatles’ “Revolver”

Five seasons in, Don Draper seems less like a beacon of cool than he did when viewers began their journey with the Mad Men protagonist. On last night’s (May 6th) episode of the AMC drama, […]

2012/05/07

Ringo Starr & Eurythmics’ Dave Stewart Making Movie Musical

With a little help from his friend Dave Stewart (formerly of the Eurythmics), Ringo Starr is developing a movie musical for Paramount, reports entertainment industry website Deadline.com. Titled Hole in the Fence, the film is […]

2012/05/01