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Month: September 2020

John Lennon Songwriting Contest

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The non-profit JOHN LENNON EDUCATIONAL TOUR BUS (www.lennonbus.org) and the JOHN LENNON SONGWRITING CONTEST (www.jlsc.com), with the support and mentorship  of Yoko Ono Lennon, are celebrating their 24th year since inception, carrying on John’s message

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When the Fab Four were the Fab FIVE: Colourisation artist brings to life snaps of the Beatles playing small gigs in early 1960s ahead of debut Please Please Me album

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Black and white images colourised for first time thanks to artist Daffa Anargya Sardjono, 19, from Indonesia The stunning pictures have been brought to life ahead of what would have

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New ‘Beatlemania: 1963-1965’ Book Offers Unseen Beatles Images

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The volume has photographs of the group on an early shoot in Liverpool, as they filmed ‘Help!’ and in other locations. A new book featuring photographs of The Beatles at

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Get to know The Beatles’ George Harrison’s unlikely musical hero

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“It’s Formby-mania and it’s sweeping the nation. There’s nothing more to it.” – George Harrison The influence of The Beatles still has a striking presence in music today despite it being

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Beatles Jimi Hendrix: Were The Beatles and Jimi Hendrix friends? ‘Kicked out’

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THE BEATLES were huge in the 1960s rock ‘n’ roll scene in London – but did they ever become friends with blues guitarist Jimi Hendrix? The Beatles dominated the musical landscape

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Paul McCartney Was Almost On ‘Friends’!

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It’s almost impossible to find an artist as successful as Paul McCartney. He achieved unimaginable success and fame, both as a member of The Beatles and as a solo artist. Apart from music,

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JULIAN LENNON, UNESCO PEACE ARTISAN

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Julian Lennon has been awarded the UNESCO Peace and Trans-Cultural Cultures Artisan Award 2020. This distinction was granted to him on September 21, International Day of Peace, in recognition of

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Paul McCartney to share never-heard Beatles song for John Lennon’s 80th birthday

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Sir Paul will play a segment of an unheard Beatles track called Just Fun on what would have been John Lennon’s 80th birthday A Beatles song never heard before by

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Sean Lennon to host anniversary show for his father, John, on his 80th birthday

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For the first time, Sean Ono Lennon has interviewed Sir Paul McCartney about his relationship with his father, John. “I look back on it now like a fan,” says Sir

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Gibson Gives Comes Together With John Lennon Songwriting Contest

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Partnership Celebrates Lennon’s 80th Birthday With Live Virtual Events and Giveaways NEW YORK, NY (September 21, 2020) In honor of John Lennon’s 80th birthday, the John Lennon Educational Tour Bus and the John Lennon Songwriting Contest (JLSC) have announced

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