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"It's magical": Dhani Harrison and Radiohead producer Nigel Godrich form new band and announce debut album

The new group, called Dragonflies, will drop their self-titled debut record in September

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"They sound like a very talented band forced to play punk." Stuart Adamson's guitar work elevates Skids' Scared to Dance above the ordinary

The sound of a bunch of scrappy youths from Scotland's industrial heartland

Louder

Quote of the day by George Harrison: ‘Life goes on within you and without you’ – The Beatles’ lyric that reveals the secret to letting go

George Harrison's quote highlights the importance of inner peace and acceptance. His spiritual outlook shaped his music and influenced millions worldwide. Harrison was a key member of The Beatles, contributing iconic songs. He also pursued a successful solo career after the band's disbandment. His enduring message continues to resonate with…

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“I was getting calls from George Harrison and Eric Clapton’s group. They were working together. And what were they interested in? The J-180 and J-185”: Inside Gibson's Century Collection acoustics – and the role the Rolling Stones and Beatles played

Period-correct in (almost) every detail, the Gibson Century Collection’s 12-fret format is addictively playable. Gibson's Robi Johns tells us it’s all downtothe Brits

Guitar World

Beatles’ early mentor Lord Woodbine to feature in new BBC drama

Six-part series will explore the band’s years in Hamburg, including the overlooked influence of Harold Phillips

The Guardian - UK

"John was annoyed because I didn’t say that he had written one line of this song, Taxman… I also didn’t say how I wrote two lines to Come Together or three lines to Eleanor Rigby”: George Harrison and the questions around his Beatles credits

"I think in the balance I would have had more things to be niggled with him about than he would have with me"

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Loved by George Harrison, the Isley Brothers and Rush’s Alex Lifeson, the Maestro PS-1 Phase Shifter changed the face of popular music – but it sure was bulky

Tom Oberheim’s ingenious device fast became a studio essential upon its launch in 1971

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“It took me 10 or 11 takes to get the timing on the intro right. Jimi easily could have just done it”: The life and times of Dave Mason, the former Traffic guitarist who made a habit of playing on iconic tracks

The Traffic guitarist’s best work of the ’60s and ’70s was magical, but the stop/start nature of his career held him off household-name status

Guitar World

Happy Global Beatles Day! To celebrate more than 60 years of iconic music, All You Need is… this lyrical quiz

Can you score 80% or higher in our Beatles music quiz — and be crowned a true Beatlemaniac?

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Quote of the Day by George Harrison: ‘It is better to be an outspoken atheist than...’

George Harrison, the 'quiet Beatle,' championed honesty, stating it's better to be an outspoken atheist than a hypocrite. This reflects his deep spiritual quest and critique of superficial faith. His legacy, marked by musical innovation and bridging Eastern spirituality with the West, underscores the timeless value of authenticity and integrity…

The Economic Times

“I Know I Look Just Like Him’’: Celebrating The 15 Most Lookalike Father-Son Pairs In Showbiz For Father’s Day

“I know I look just like him," Colin Hanks once remarked.

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“George was talking to Bonzo one evening and said, ‘The problem with you guys is that you never do ballads.’ I said, ‘I’ll give him a ballad’”: How a light-hearted comment from a former Beatle inspired one of Led Zeppelin’s greatest songs

“Seven minutes of exquisite heartache” – quite unlike anything else the band created

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"I remember looking at him and thinking: 'This guy's gonna die.'" Robben Ford's wild tales of Miles Davis, Bob Dylan, Kiss, Joni Mitchell, George Harrison and more

Session guitarist extraordinaire Robben Ford got high with George Harrison, hit on by Barry Manilow, yelled at by Miles Davis, blanked by Bob Dylan and headhunted by Gene Simmons... and these are his stories

Louder

Paul McCartney has 'fun' breaking the rules of songwriting

Sir Paul McCartney still doesn't follow the rule book when it comes to songwriting.

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“You’re supposed to be a big pop producer, give me some pop!”: We just got a track-by-track breakdown of The Boys of Dungeon Lane with Paul McCartney himself - here's what he had to say

The event, at London’s legendary Roundhouse was packed to the rafters with Paul’s devotees

Evening Standard

Paul McCartney says time before The Beatles’ rise to fame gave group ‘strength’

The singer-songwriter shared reflections, anecdotes and the occasional strum of a guitar at a special event in London.

The Economic Times

Quote of the Day by George Harrison: ‘You've got as many lives as you like, and more, even ones…’ Master musician's wisdom on life and evolution

George Harrison, the influential guitarist of The Beatles, believed life offers numerous "lives" beyond a single, fixed journey. His quote reflects his interest in spirituality and continuous personal transformation, suggesting that individuals navigate multiple roles, challenges, and circumstances. This perspective encourages acceptance of inevitable change and embraces life as a…

Evening Standard

The Beatles’ Our World performance to be released online for first time

The band’s performance of All You Need Is Love was seen by an estimated 400 million people worldwide.

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“He was extremely let down by his manager. The guy ripped him off of so much money. To get Peter to talk about that, it was very painful”: Behind the scenes of the Peter Frampton documentary

How Frampton documentary director Rob Arthur helped the iconic guitarist come alive on the big screen

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“There’s only me and Mick and David Bowie and Willie Weeks and Kenney Jones on it – the basic track”: Ronnie Wood on the first Stones song he helped to create – before he was in the band

He also gave a guitar lesson to Keith Moon and Ringo Starr

Evening Standard

Sir Paul McCartney to discuss The Boys Of Dungeon Lane at special live event

The Beatles star will reflect on how he made the album at ‘The Boys Of Dungeon Lane’ In Conversation with Paul McCartney Roundhouse live event.

The Guardian - UK

‘It’ll be like Barbenheimer’: UK gripped by new wave of Beatlemania in lead-up to four biopics

Fab Four are still making waves 60 years on – and upcoming Sam Mendes films are expected to turn the hype up to 11

The Independent UK

Paul McCartney names his favourite Beatle: ‘He was like the leader’

Sir Paul made the revelation while appearing on Chicken Shop Date

Evening Standard

Paul McCartney says John Lennon was Beatles’ favourite on Chicken Shop Date

The musician appeared on the latest episode of the YouTube series.

Louder

"Everyone misses them. It’s not just me." Paul McCartney reflects on the loss of his dear friends, and Beatles bandmates, John Lennon and George Harrison

In writing his new album, The Boys of Dungeon Lane, Paul McCartney has had to reckon with some painful memories

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