Archive for January, 2008
Thursday, January 31st, 2008
Cash in the attic after Beatles visit
IT’S 45 years since The Beatles first visited Ipswich and today a pop memorabilia specialists are asking for people to check their attics and cupboards.
Tracks, dealers and valuers of Beatles and rare pop memorabilia, are holding a valuation day at The Novotel Hotel, Grey Friars Road, Ipswich on Sunday February 3 from 10am to 4pm.
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Thursday, January 31st, 2008
Stax Records To Release ‘Stax Does The Beatles’
Stax Records (now a division of Concord Music Group) will release Stax Does The Beatles and Soulsville Sings Hitsville: Stax Sings The Songs of Motown Records on February 26. Stax, of course, was best known for creating its own songs — classics like “(Sittin’ On The) Dock of the Bay, ” “Knock On Wood” and […]
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Thursday, January 31st, 2008
Eat at the Beatles hotel with Heinz
This Beatles-themed offer from Heinz Foodservice comprises a three-course dinner for four at Liverpool’s Hard Days Night hotel.
As part of the offer, the quartet will go free on Cavern City Tours’ “Magical Mystery Tour”, visiting John, Paul, George and Ringo’s childhood homes and the places that inspired them.
Heinz Foodservice has created the offer following the […]
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Thursday, January 31st, 2008
Memorial plan for Beatles manager
A memorial to the former manager of the Beatles could be created in Liverpool after councillors backed plans for a lasting tribute to him. Brian Epstein died in 1967, aged 32, from a sleeping pill overdose.
Plans for the tribute are still in the early stages, with no set idea for the memorial or location. […]
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Thursday, January 31st, 2008
Ecce Cor Meum Live DVD set for Feb. 26
by Dave Haber
According to syndicated rock and entertainment news reporter Matt Hurwitz, a representative of EMI Classics says that street date for the Ecce Cor Meum Live documentary DVD has been pushed back a bit, and is actually Tuesday, February 26 (Monday, 25 Feburary in the UK).
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Thursday, January 31st, 2008
A World of Stella (McCartney) at Selfridges
Selfridges’ Oxford street store will play host to ‘The World of Stella’ this February, showcasing Stella McCartney’s complete clothing and beauty lines throughout the department store. You’ll be able to browse through her Care organic beauty collection, the Stella McCartney line of clothes, shoes and accessories, the Adidas by Stella McCartney sportswear line, the luggage […]
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Thursday, January 31st, 2008
The Beatles-Themed Hard Day’s Night Hotel To Open This Friday
Where: North John Street, Liverpool, United Kingdom
The Times UK got a sneak peek at the Hard Day’s Night Hotel which is opening this Friday and will be the first Beatles-themed hotel to open (although certainly not the last.)
Initially, we thought this would be some sort of hack hotel, but it sounds rather cool.
When the doors […]
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Thursday, January 31st, 2008
Beatles in de bios
tekst: Peter Bartlema
“The Beatles verleden tijd? Het antwoord is: NEE.” De flyer voor de Nederlandstalige nieuwssite over Liverpools beroemdste zonen mag dan duidelijk zijn, René van Haarlem van Beatles Unlimited meldt desgevraagd dat het bij zijn club wel degelijk schort aan jonge aanwas: “The Beatles zijn nu gewoon van iedereen.”
In de VIP-ruimte van de Amsterdamse […]
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Thursday, January 31st, 2008
Beatlemania infects The Grammys
Beatlemania will never die and the Recording Academy keeps kicking itself for not giving the Fab Four more trophies back in the day. (The band only received four when they were together and two of them were for “Sgt Pepper.”).
The casts of “The Beatles LOVE by Cirque du Soleil” and “Across the Universe” will provide […]
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Thursday, January 31st, 2008
Israel: No Apology for Beatles Snub
LONDON — More than 40 years after it barred the iconic British band from playing there, Israel said it wants the surviving members of the Beatles to participate in a concert celebrating the country’s 60th birthday.
But the Israeli embassy in London denied a report that the Jewish state had apologized for its original refusal to let […]
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Thursday, January 31st, 2008
World’s first Beatles-themed hotel ready to open
by Vicky Anderson, Liverpool Daily Post
THE final preparations are under way for the opening of the Hard Day’s Night Hotel – the world’s first Beatles-themed venue of its kind.
The new Liverpool hotel opens on Friday morning, and it is currently a round the clock job for staff to ensure the imposing North John Street destination […]
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