The Latest Breaking News on The Beatles

Rare images of The Beatles playing at Liverpool’s Cavern Club discovered

They were captured in July 1961, over a year before the band released their debut single

Wales Online

Rare images emerge of the Beatles playing the Cavern Club in 1961

Photographs show band performing at Liverpool venue more than a year before release of first official single

The Guardian - UK

‘My teenage hormones were raging!’: stars salute the Beatles’ Love Me Do at 60

It confused Gene Simmons, inspired Judy Collins and changed one pop star’s mum’s haircut. Here, musicians recall the impact of…

The Guardian - UK

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Paul McCartney seen at daughter Stella's fashion show as pal Ringo cancels gig over illness

The Beatles rocker Sir Paul McCartney and his wife Nancy Shevell were pictured at Stella McCartney's Paris Fashion Week show…

Daily Mirror

Rare pictures uncovered of The Beatles playing The Cavern Club

Images date from 1961

Liverpool Echo

Rare photographs of The Beatles playing at Liverpool’s Cavern Club uncovered

The images were captured in July 1961, over a year before the band released their debut single Love Me Do.

The Independent UK

Shawn Colvin on the Beatles and "Sunny"

The singer/songwriter opens up about her Beatles influences for this "Everything Fab Four" interview

Salon

The Liverpool folk songs inspired by the city's seafaring heritage

Folk songs about Liverpool have been recorded by Bob Dylan, The Beatles and The Dubliners

Liverpool Echo

The untold "Strawberry Fields" backstory

Let me take you down to John Lennon's childhood that inspired the hit single with a misleading title

Salon

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Nicholas Goldberg: The Supreme Court will decide if Andy Warhol broke the law, 37 years after the fact

In 1981, rock 'n' roll photographer Lynn Goldsmith, who has worked with Michael Jackson, Bob Dylan, the Beatles and many…

Los Angeles Times

Only Love by singer-songwriter Ben Howard is the expectant mum's song of choice

Jack Johnson, The Beatles, Fleetwood Mac, Coldplay and Ed Sheeran are among the most played artists and bands in delivery…

Wales Online

Home where music legend John Lennon practiced with The Beatles bandmate as teenager sells to fan at auction

The home, a stop-off point on the Beatles tour, was reportedly bought by UK-based superfan

Manchester Evening News

The Beatles' fan wins John Lennon's childhood home where he practised with Paul McCartney for £279,000 at auction

The Liverpool property played a significant role in the development of the world-famous band

Manchester Evening News

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British Library acquires collection of Beatles’ only authorised biographer

Writer and broadcaster Hunter Davies said he was pleased the items will now be available to the public and researchers.

The Independent UK

Where I Live: 'We bought the house owned by the man who turned down The Beatles'

Alex and Emily, both 28, have big renovation plans for their 'forever home', which they bought using equity they'd amassed…

Liverpool Echo

The Beatles felt 'angry' after meeting Elvis Presley

The Fab Four only crossed paths with Elvis once

Liverpool Echo

Touching reason light in John Lennon's childhood home will be left on next month

His old bedroom light is left on once a year

Liverpool Echo

New layers to the Beatles' "Revolver"

The deluxe box set and remix, coming October 28, used machine learning to produce its pristine sound

Salon

Reason Travelodge has named a floor after every Beatle except Ringo

The ECHO contacted the hotel chain for an explanation

Liverpool Echo

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Fears of 'being murdered' made George Harrison quit The Beatles

Harrison was reportedly "sick with worry" over getting shot

Liverpool Echo

Beatles’ Revolver reissue shows band in new light: ‘This is the record where we were each most ourselves’

As the landmark 1966 album comes out again with revealing out-takes, two key figures tell of its enduring magic

The Guardian - UK

Forgotten Beatles tapes recorded at lost Liverpool studio

Recordings thought to have been lost to ages have been unearthed

Liverpool Echo

Each member of the Beatles' favourite song

Which were the Fab Four's personal favourites?

Liverpool Echo

Love and Let Die by John Higgs review – Fab Four plus 007 doesn’t quite add up

This Bond versus the Beatles study works best as a series of lively historical nuggets rather than a fight for…

The Guardian - UK

'The day I found Beatles manager Brian Epstein dead in bed 55 years ago'

Personal assistant to Beatles manager Brian, Joanne Petersen opens up about how discovering his body when he was just 32-years-old…

Daily Mirror