The Beatles
Emerging out of the Liverpool, England, rock scene of the 1950s, the Beatles became the most successful and best known band of the twentieth century. In 1956, a Liverpool local named John ...
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In the 1960s a new band known as the Beatles burst on the pop music scene and changed it forever. Band members included George Harrison (born 1943), John Lennon (1940-1980), Paul McCartney (born 1942)...
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In the following essay, Winn traces the developing complexity of the Beatles' music, arguing that their withdrawal from the concert scene to focus on making albums allowed them to more fully re...
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The Band, Australia's greatest ever rock quartet originated in the tough, working class suburbs of Elizabeth, about twenty kilometers north of Adelaide. Elizabeth in the sixties was a place where a l...
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Fast-paced and easy-to-read, these 32-page graphic biographies teach students about historical figures: those who lead us into new territory, pursued scientific discoveries; battled injustice and p...
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Apple Corps., guardian of the Beatles' commercial interests, said Tuesday its chief executive, a longtime friend of the Fab Four, has quit.Neil Aspinall, a school friend of Sir Paul McCartney and G...
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The Beatles' Apple Corps company has settled a royalties dispute with record label EMI, the two companies said Thursday, raising hopes that Beatles recordings may soon be legally available online."...
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The Beatles are back, not in the USSR, not on "The Ed Sullivan Show" or even at Shea Stadium _ but on the Las Vegas Strip as the focus of international theater troupe Cirque du Soleil's surrea...
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Beamed around the world in a broadcasting landmark, a Beatles performance for the first live trans-Atlantic satellite transmission in 1967 was regarded as a defining cultural moment in Britain _ ex...
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Want to see where Jimi Hendrix lived, where The Beatles got their start _ or even where Adam and the Ants filmed the video for "Stand and Deliver?"A new tourist map of England, launched Monday, aim...
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London (dpa) - The Beatles have settled a long-running legal row
with record company EMI over royalty payments of 30 million pounds
(59 million dollars), clearing the way fo...
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Breaking from the rest of the recording industry, EMI Group said Monday it will begin selling songs online that are free of copy-protection technology through Apple Inc.'s iTunes Store. The deal, h...
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