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Amazon's cyber weekend deals prove you can never own too many band shirts
By Rich Hobson published
Save on iconic designs from bands including AC/DC, Blondie, Black Sabbath and more with Amazon this Cyber Weekend

"You could make the kind of sound that could bring back the balls in rock ‘n’ roll": John Lennon's eight-page letter to Eric Clapton asking to start a band with him is headed to auction
By Liz Scarlett published
After their brief collaboration together in 1969 with the Plastic Ono Band, John Lennon had hopes of recruiting Clapton for a "revolutionary" new supergroup, one where wives and girlfriends were "welcome" on the road instead of "frowned upon"

How The Beatles’ White Album sowed the seeds for rock’s entire future
By Ian Fortnam published
By 1968, The Beatles were falling apart – but that didn’t stop them recording their greatest artistic statement, The White Album

Watch the trailer for Beatles 64, the new Martin Scorsese-produced film about The Beatles' arrival in America
By Fraser Lewry published
Beatles 64 will premiere on Disney+ later this month

The story of how The Beatles made Free As A Bird
By Niall Doherty published
It’s 30 years since McCartney, Starr and George Harrison entered the studio together again to record The Beatles' reunion hit

Watch The Cure take on The Beatles' Hello Goodbye
By Niall Doherty published
Robert Smith & co. took on the very chirpy and unCure-like Hello Goodbye for a Paul McCartney tribute album

George Harrison's lovely Living In The Material World, revisited
By Everett True published
Gem-studded yet often overlooked album from ex-Beatle George Harrison, now with added extras

Beatles documentary charting The Fab Four's first visit to the US is headed to Disney+ next month
By Scott Munro published
Produced by Martin Scorsese and directed by David Tedeschi, Beatles '64 explores the band's American debut - and will include never-before-seen footage

“More than just music – it’s part of your DNA”: What The Beatles’ Sgt Pepper did for prog
By Dave Everley published
Rick Wakeman, Roger Waters and Robert Fripp were among those listening when the BBC played the record in full in 1967 – and weren’t the only ones who experienced artistic epiphanies that night
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