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"George Martin knew Robert Moog, and asked him to come to Abbey Road and show us this Moog thing": Paul McCartney on the synth used on the final Beatles album and how its 'noise' created tension in the band

Did the Moog synth speed up the demise of the Beatles?

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Big hitters return as England look to power their way to Calcutta Cup glory

Manu Tuilagi, Ollie Lawrence and George Martin return to boost Steve Borthwick’s England squad ahead of the Six Nations match with Scotland

The Guardian - UK

England ready their big guns for Scotland as George Martin and Manu Tuilagi passed fit

The pair have shaken off injuries and are in contention to make the match squad

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‘He looked good’: England optimistic over Tuilagi fitness as squad bolstered

England have bolstered their options for the Six Nations clash against Scotland by naming Manu Tuilagi, Luke Cowan-Dickie and George Martin in a 36-man squad

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George Ford warns England of ‘niggly’ Scotland as Calcutta Cup buildup begins

England have beaten Scotland only once in the past six games and George Ford conceded: ‘They’ve had our number for the last few years’

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‘It’s not a huge leap’: Jamie George says England can be Six Nations contenders

England’s captain, Jamie George, says his unbeaten side can be genuine Six Nations title contenders despite the stiffer challenges still awaiting them

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Freddie Steward wants England fans to ‘erupt’ for visit of Wales

Freddie Steward has said England must earn goodwill from Twickenham supporters at Six Nations game against Wales

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England to help Feyi-Waboso with ‘external noise’ as he prepares for Wales

Steve Borthwick will help Cardiff-born Immanuel Feyi-Waboso and said he is hopeful Marcus Smith will play at the end of the Six Nations

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Paul McCartney's New Beatles Song Honors Band Members' Contributions

Discover how Paul McCartney respectfully incorporated the work of his late bandmates George Harrison and John Lennon in The Beatles' new song, Now and Then...

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Ben Earl: ‘Suddenly you’re that nearly guy – I didn’t want it to happen to me’

World-class gladiators are not built overnight and England’s No 8 begins the Six Nations eager to capitalise on his renaissance, he tells Robert Kitson

The Guardian - UK

Marcus Smith out of Italy game at least as England’s injury problems spiral

Marcus Smith could miss all of the Six Nations, depending on the results of his scan, paving the way for namesake Fin to make his debut in Rome

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"Abbey Road was really unfinished songs all stuck together. None of the songs had anything to do with each other, no thread at all": A track-by-track guide to the final album recorded by The Beatles

After the fractious Let It Be sessions, Paul McCartney urged his bandmates back into the studio to make an album “like the old days, like we used to"

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"What was really exciting for me was watching Paul's total respect for his band members": Giles Martin tells the inside story of the final Beatles song, Now And Then

You probably didn’t have a new (and final) song from The Beatles on your 2023 bingo card, but that’s what we got, surprising everybody

Louder

Evolution, not revolution, is Borthwick’s mantra with Six Nations looming

Naming the 33-year-old Jamie George as captain and calling up the 24-year-old Ethan Roots sum up the England coach’s philosophy

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Borthwick says English rugby has ‘turned corner’ after naming George as captain

Steve Borthwick is increasingly resigned to Owen Farrell going to France but has named seven uncapped players for the Six Nations, including Immanuel Feyi-Waboso

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Borthwick’s revolution starts now and case to start Smith is overwhelming

Getting through the World Cup was the first priority but England need to unleash a new wave of players in the Six Nations

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s so cold’: leaseholders left without central heating in London block

Man in 80s and mother of baby among residents hit by cold conditions amid dispute over who is responsible for repair

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Bath miss chance to start 2024 top of the Premiership after defeat at Leicester

Bath were left to rue a missed chance to move top of the Premiership table

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Leicester and ageless Mike Brown storm to bonus-point win over weakened Bath

Leicester saw out the year with a dominant 35-22 victory as the Bath head coach, Johann van Graan, was punished for fielding a second-string side

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"We take the original image and split it through a double vibrocated sploshing flange with double negative feedback": The Beatles, Les Paul, or Larry Levine? Who really discovered flanging?

Best of 2023: Lennon and George Martin are often given the credit, but flanging might well have been around for years before they 'discovered' it

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Abbey Road engineer Ken Scott on recording The Beatles: “I was there when Eric Clapton played the solo on While My Guitar Gently Weeps, but it was just another day at the office so it didn't mean anything at the time”

Best of 2023: On working with Lennon and McCartney: “Paul was exceedingly patient, and would keep on going until it was the way he wanted it, whereas John would prefer to get it over with as quickly as possible”

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"I said, 'I wish Sting was here', and they said 'He is, he’s here on holiday!'": Mark Knopfler, George Martin and more on 10 years, 70 albums, massive hit singles, a hurricane and a volcano – the incredible story of AIR Studios Montserrat

Best of 2023: The Police, Dire Straits, Paul McCartney, Stevie Wonder and Duran Duran are just a few of the AAA names who enjoyed the most idyllic of recording studios, but it didn't end well for this particular AIR

Evening Standard

Why the Beatles’ song Now and Then is the most important record of the past year

It was last year’s most significant release, both a time capsule of our greatest ever band, and something genuinely new.

MusicRadar

6 "wrong" production techniques that turned out right

We round up six examples of how ignoring conventional studio wisdom can lead to fantastic musical results

Louder

“All I could do to accommodate requests for new sounds for them was just to abuse the equipment": How The Beatles' Revolver revolutionised music

Revolver is a feat of The Beatles' sonic experimentation and songwriting genius, and this is the story behind how the album was made

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