Archive for January, 2008

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

Nominees Feist, Alicia Keys and Brad Paisley to Perform on 50th Annual GRAMMY® Awards

Special Beatles Segment to Feature the Casts of “The Beatles LOVE by Cirque du Soleil” and Across The Universe
Natalie Cole, Juanes, Cyndi Lauper, Bette Midler and Bonnie Raitt Are First Announced Presenters for Music’s Biggest Night® on CBS Sunday, Feb. 10

SANTA MONICA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nominees Feist, Alicia Keys, Brad Paisley and the casts of “The Beatles […]

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Thursday, January 31st, 2008

Mahesh Yogi steps down as meditation empire head

AMSTERDAM: Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, who became a guru to the Beatles, stepped down this month as the head of the organisation that brought transcendental meditation to the West, an aide said on Monday.
“His work is done and now he’ll be concentrating on the field of silence and dedicating himself more to pure knowledge rather […]

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Thursday, January 31st, 2008

YouTube - Ringo on John

Ringo talks about John.
http://jp.youtube.com/watch?v=zDmSADebifo&feature=related

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Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

Maharishi Retreats Into Silence

It was 1967 and the Indian meditation guru Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, dressed in white with long flowing black hair and a gray beard, beamed as he stood surrounded by four smiling young Beatles at the peak of their popularity.

George Harrison, clutching a sitar, John Lennon, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr were on their way to […]

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Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

Beatles Tribute in Trianon

[ February 2, 2008; 8:00 pm; ] NIJMEGEN-Café Trianon in Nijmegen houdt zaterdag een Beatles Tribute Night. Dat gaat gepaard met een optreden van The Fabulous Wanna Beatles. The Fabulous Wanna Beatles bestaan uit vijf jonge honden: Floor (John), Niels-Jan (Paul), Thijs (George), Arjan (Ringo) en op toetsen Egbert (Billy Preston). Zij brengen het publiek terug naar de nostalgische tijden van de […]

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Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

Maharishi Retreats Into Meditation

 By MIKE CORDER
Associated Press Writer
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - After more than 50 years of leading his Transcendental Meditation movement, the one-time Indian guru to the Beatles has retreated into near-silence and turned over daily management of his global network to aides.

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi is thought to be 91 and is losing the strength to […]

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Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

Lenny Kravitz wants to duet with Paul McCartney

Lenny Kravitz wants to duet with Paul McCartney. Kravitz - who owns a mixing desk from London’s Abbey Road Studios, famously used by The Beatles - wants McCartney to fly out to his Miami home to record a song with him.

According to Lenny, “All the Beatles’ albums were recorded on that mixing desk and I […]

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Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

Ecce Cor Meum Live documentary on DVD February 4

In September 2006 Paul McCartney released his fourth full-length classical album, Ecce Cor Meum (Behold My Heart). On Friday November 3rd Ecce Cor Meum was given its world premiere performance to a sold out audience at The Royal Albert Hall, London. In May of last year Paul was presented with the award for Best Album […]

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Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

2008 GRAMMY(R) Nominees CD in Stores Today

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Jan. 29 /PRNewswire/ — The Recording Academy(R)’s GRAMMY(R) Recordings and Universal Music Group’s Hip-O/UMe have teamed up to release the 2008 GRAMMY Nominees CD, it was announced today. The 14th edition in the best-selling series honors many of the year’s GRAMMY-nominated artists and songs. This year’s compilation — due in stores nationwide […]

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Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

Lenny wil het doen met Paul

AMSTERDAM - Lenny Kravitz wil heel graag een duet opnemen met sir Paul MCCartney. Het enige wat de oud-Beatle hoeft te doen is het vliegtuig pakken en naar Miami vliegen.
De zanger is de eigenaar van een mengtafel uit de beroemde Abbey Road Studios in Londen. “Alle Beatle-albums zijn opgenomen op deze mengtafel. Ik had er […]

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Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

A Letter From Paul

Dear Cactus,
Like me, you’ve probably seen the horrifying images of helpless baby seals being beaten and shot for their fur. Wounded seals left to suffer in agony. Conscious pups sliced open. And the reason for their pain? So that someone can sell their fur.

For so many years, we’ve tried to stop this senseless brutality. Today, […]

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