Ringo Starr celebrated his 80th birthday with wife Barbara Bach on Tuesday. The Beatles icon and his other half, 72, took the time to visit his Peace and Love sculpture in Beverly Hills, California, to mark the milestone day. Posing in front of the statue while flashing peace signs of their own, Ringo and Barbara made … Read more
An 18ft Great White shark scuppered plans to for a £200million Beatles reunion show in 1976, according to Sir Ringo Starr. The drummer, who is 80 on Tuesday, said the iconic band was offered £50million – worth quadruple that in today’s money – to reunite five years after their breakup. All four bandmates, including Paul … Read more
MEMOIR THE BEATLES AND BEYOND by Don Short (Wymer £14.99, 254pp) This rollicking memoir — a veritable treasure trove of anecdote and gossip — is not so much a trip down Memory Lane as a star-strewn cavalcade down Memory Motorway. Don Short is the uncrowned king of showbusiness reporters. Anyone who grew up reading the … Read more
The Beatles’ Ringo Starr reveals he is set to REUNITE with bandmate Sir Paul McCartney during star-studded virtual concert to mark his 80th birthday Ahead of the milestone day on Tuesday, the music icon confirmed Ringo’s Big Birthday Show, a charity show set to air on YouTube at 8pm As well as Paul and Ringo, … Read more
Miley Cyrus stood in the middle of an empty Rose Bowl to deliver a rendition of Help! by the Beatles for the star-studded Global Goal: Unite For Our Future concert. Hosted by Dwayne Johnson, the virtual musical event was thrown by the European Commission and the organization Global Citizen. Modeling a sequined wrap dress that … Read more
The Beatles’ late sound engineer Geoff Emerick’s recording of an old Abbey Road jam session worth $5m is ‘at the heart of legal battle between Universal and his family’ A court battle is allegedly set to begin on Tuesday over an old demo recording by The Beatles after it was discovered in Emerick’s home following … Read more
The Beatles’ late sound engineer Geoff Emerick’s recording of an old Abbey Road jam session worth $5 million is ‘at the heart of legal battle between Universal and his family’ A court battle is allegedly set to begin on Tuesday over an old demo recording by The Beatles after it was discovered in Emerick’s home … Read more
Mick Jagger hits out at Paul McCartney for claiming The Beatles are better than The Rolling Stones… and insists there’s ‘obviously no competition’ By Roxy Simons For Mailonline Published: 09:14 BST, 25 April 2020 | Updated: 09:53 BST, 25 April 2020 Mick Jagger has called out Paul McCartney for claiming The Beatles were bigger than … Read more
Mick Jagger hits out at Paul McCartney for claiming The Beatles are better than The Rolling Stones and claims there’s ‘obviously no competition’ By Roxy Simons For Mailonline Published: 09:14 BST, 25 April 2020 | Updated: 09:14 BST, 25 April 2020 Mick Jagger has called out Paul McCartney for claiming The Beatles were bigger than … Read more
For my husband’s 50th birthday I booked an apartment via Booking.com for a holiday at Liverpool’s docks. He wanted to see all The Beatles memorabilia and we had tickets to see the tribute band. Now coronavirus means we have been told not to travel unless it is essential. I asked the apartment’s owner if I … Read more