Latest Beatles News from Steve Marinucci

Water & Power RecordsIndie folk-pop artist Fascinoma is releasing Don't Let Me Down: A Beatles Cover Album, across digital platforms only on Oct. 27. The tracks are "Something," "And I Love Her," "Cry Baby Cry," "Don't Let Me Down," "Long Long Long," "Happiness Is a Warm Gun," […]

Copyright Lennon ArchiveIt's one of 15 guitars now on display. From the Rock Hall of Fame: "At the heart of countless rock anthems, head-bangers and ballads is the guitar. 15 iconic instruments, including John Lennon's '65 Epiphone Casino, are now on display in our newly launched Guitar Gallery. […]

Photo by MJ Kim. Copyright MPL Productions Inc. Set your DVRs. The Recording Academy, which oversees the Grammy Awards, today announced a two-hour CBS special on Nov. 24 called "GRAMMY's Greatest Stories: A 60th Anniversary Special," with a look back at Grammy history. Among those featured on […]

From Chip Madinger, author of "Lennonology": It's been two years since STRANGE DAYS INDEED first hit the street. To celebrate, paperback copies are on sale today (10/9/17) as follows. Prices include shipping (please make sure that you select the proper country).US $65. […]

Six solo Paul McCartney albums and two of his albums with Wings will be reissued in bare bones single disc 180 gram black vinyl, colored vinyl and CD configurations on Nov. 17 in a move that marks his return to Capitol Records, he announced today.The order links to the single disc black McCartney […]

Alan White, who played drums with John Lennon and the Plastic Ono Band during their live debut at the Toronto Rock 'n' Roll Revival Festival in 1969, and the Seattle Beatles tribute band Apple Jam and will re-create that debut at 7 p.m. Oct. 5 at a benefit concert at the Hard Rock Cafe in Seattle, […]

Eight McCartney vinyls are coming out Nov. 17 from uMe. They are "Ram," "Band on the Run," "Speed of Sound," "Venus and Mars,""Pipes of Peace," "Tug of War," "McCartney" and "McCartney II." Order them at the links. ========Six solo Paul McCartney albums and two of his […]

"The Film Scores and Original Orchestral Music of George Martin" coming out November 10. Double vinyl out in January. Order it here.From Amazon:  "This recording collects - for the first time - the major orchestral works of iconic composer, arranger and producer George Martin. Performed […]

Bidding just ended for the "What Goes On" unreleased Beatles demo. It sold for 10,200 pounds or $13,649.45. Here's more info on it. […]

A sitar used by George Harrison in 1965, the year the Beatles recorded Norwegian Wood sold Sept. 28 for $62,500, it was announced by Nate D. Sanders Auctions. The instrument was accompanied by two letters of authenticity, including one written by Pattie Boyd, who said […]

Universal Music.Ringo Starr's "I Wanna Be Santa Claus" has just come out on vinyl.&nbs […]

Apple Corps. LSee our story on AXS.com:https://www.axs.com/pbs-to-air-the-beatles-eight-days-a-week-the-touring-years-123475 […]

It's not even October and already there's news about Christmas music. Paul McCartney is among the artists featured on "Holidays Rule, Vol. 2," a 16-track collection of holiday songs out Oct. 13. In addition to McCartney, who performs "Wonderful Christmastime" with Jimmy Fallon and the Roots, also […]

Freda Kelly and Kathy McCabe, one of the producers of "Good Ol' Freda" at a screening of the filmin San Francisco. (Photo by Steve Marinucci.)Freda Kelly, who the world now knows from the superb documentary "Good Ol' Freda," is on the mend at home after undergoing heart surgery. This note was […]

Madison Square Garden"This is going to be a night full of memories for me" -@PaulMcCartney at @TheGarden #OneOnOne— MSG (@TheGarden) September 16, 2017And one of them is @springsteen https://t.co/1ENa3ZlOxy— Backstreets Magazine (@backstreetsmag) September 16, […]