Archive for July, 2007

Sunday, July 29th, 2007

Honorary Companions

McCartney leads ‘Fame’ graduation

Sir Paul McCartney and a host of celebrities from stage, screen and music have taken part in the ex-Beatle’s “Fame” school graduations.
The Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts (Lipa) opened in 1996 after a long campaign by the former Beatle.
Alongside the graduating students, celebrities Ben Elton and Anita Dobson were made Honorary Companions.
Sir […]

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Sunday, July 29th, 2007

November 1978 George interview from Men Only magazine

At the age of 35, George Harrison, the most reclusive Beatle of them all,
talks at length about his love for Patti, about celibacy, about his close
friendship with Ringo, about The Beatles’ own attitudes to the possibility
of a reunion of the Fab Four, about the freedom of his present life and
about being ‘very happy for the […]

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Sunday, July 29th, 2007

McCartney at graduation celebration

Sir Paul McCartney met Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts graduates

Sir Paul McCartney led the graduation celebrations at the Fame school he set up in his home city.
Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts (Lipa) opened in 1996 after a long campaign by the former Beatle.
Alongside the graduating students, celebrities Ben Elton and Anita Dobson were being made […]

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Sunday, July 29th, 2007

2007: Issues 190-192

2007
Issue 190 - 192

  
Beatles Unlimited Magazine #190
Newsdesk
Streettalk
Charts
Ecce Cor Meum
Ditz’ Column
BU Convention
Cover Corner
Those Were The Days
Cirque Du Soleil’s “LOVE”
Carnival Of Light
Digit
Watching The Reels
Beatles Unlimited Magazine #191
Newsdesk
Streettalk
Watching The Reels
Mark Lewisohn Chat
Booklook
Bring Your Lawyer And I’ll Bring Mine!
Dig It
Charts
Liverpool 22-28 August 2007
Steve Hoffman Interview
Cover Corner
Ditz’ Column

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Saturday, July 28th, 2007

Rocking your palate for 36 years, Hard Rock Cafe launches new menu

Celebrating its 36th anniversary, Hard Rock Cafe is reinforcing its dedication to deliver the ultimate dining experience by announcing a revitalised menu, which will rock palates this summer.

Adding new items with global appeal, Hard Rock is also revamping the menu’s look, combining its food with a history of the greatest collection of rock ‘n’ roll […]

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Saturday, July 28th, 2007

Paul McCartney astronomisch bedrag kwijt aan ex

Paul McCartney en zijn aanstaande ex-vrouw Heather Mills hebben hun scheidingsregeling bijna rond. Volgens berichten zal de oud-Beatle straks het astronomische bedrag van 70 miljoen pond (zo’n 105 miljoen euro) kwijt zijn aan Heather. Te beginnen met een directe storting van 15 miljoen pond, en vervolgens nog eens 3,5 miljoen pond per jaar totdat hun […]

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Saturday, July 28th, 2007

Happy To Dance With you video (The Beatles) animation

Happy To Dance With you video (The Beatles) animation
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v1E4_2mKpR4
This video is , by Aaron Frazier. He did use the MacFarlane Beatles puppets.

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Friday, July 27th, 2007

The Japanese Make Some Noise-Save Drafur CD cover

Tracklisting / Additional Info:
CD 1
1. Instant Karma - U2
2. #9 Dream - REM
3. Mother - Christina Aguilera
4. Give Peace a Chance - Aerosmith, Sierra Leone’s Refugee All Stars
5. Cold Turkey - Lenny Kravitz
6. Love - The Cure
7. I’m Losing You - Corinne Bailey Rae
8. Gimme Some Truth - Jakob Dylan, Dhani Harrison
9. Oh, My Love […]

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Friday, July 27th, 2007

Ono’s Wish List: Aid Darfur, Support Garden, Open Peace Tower

By Mary Romano

Yoko Ono at LongHouse Reserve
(Bloomberg) — Yoko Ono looked at the well-heeled crowd in East Hampton, New York, and remarked, “Welcome to the big pocketbooks and the deep pockets.”

The 350 guests at Saturday night’s benefit for the LongHouse Reserve dug into their pockets and raised $350,000 for the sculpture garden. The event also […]

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Friday, July 27th, 2007

Strawberry Fields Forever…

The extraordinary story of how John Lennon’s childhood play area has become a dynamic Salvation Army prayer center and church
Journalchretien.net

LIVERPOOL, UK — When John Lennon was a child, he would hear a brass band playing at the nearby Strawberry Field Salvation Army Children’s home and this would excite him. John would immediately leave his home […]

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Thursday, July 26th, 2007

UK rejects music copyright extension

By Kate Holton
LONDON (Reuters) - The British government rejected a plea to extend copyright laws for sound recordings to beyond 50 years on Tuesday, prompting the music industry to accuse it of not supporting musicians and artists.

The music industry had won support from opposition politicians and a parliamentary committee in its bid for a copyright […]

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