Not many people have been going to Abbey Road Studios during the lockdown – but one person who did left this message below on the wall, as tweeted by Abbey
Read FullIf British music has a soul, it resides in small venues. In hundreds of pub backrooms, grotty gig venues, DIY spaces and sweat-soaked basement clubs where lives are changed and,
Read FullThe time is 4pm on December 8, 1980, a mild day in New York. As John Lennon leaves his home on Central Park West, he pauses to autograph a record
Read FullDear Friends,In 1969, John and I were so naïve to think that doing the Bed-In would help change the world. Well, it might have. But at the time, we didn’t
Read FullThe ferry that once took people across the Mersey has ended up with a very sad retirement, rusting away on the banks of the Thames. This is the MV Royal
Read FullDuring the height of The Beatles’ fame, co-lead singer and songwriter John Lennon went out and bought himself a fabulous car to match his new, fabulous image. This was the mid-60s, and
Read FullWriter Jack Barth opens up about how his vaguely depressing script, Cover Version, was bought and turned into 2019’s romantic comedy, Yesterday. Jack Barth says his original script, Cover Version, had a
Read Full“Very sad news this week about Astrid Kirchherr. Astrid was a dear friend from my Hamburg days with The Beatles. Another friend, Klaus Voormann, told me she had passed away
Read FullAs the various obituaries that marked her passing testify, Astrid Kirchherr’s fate was to be forever associated with the Beatles, a group she met almost by accident and whose image
Read FullLegendary Beatles photographer and collaborator Astrid Kirchherr has died, aged 81. Beatles historian Mark Lewisohn revealed the news on Twitter, calling Kirchherr “intelligent, inspirational, innovative, daring, artistic, awake, aware, beautiful, smart, loving
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