The Beatles news

KEYE TV Austin - Another first for SXSW! Today Austin hosted the first-ever ukulele marathon in SXSW’s 22-year history. Every Beatles song was covered by over 60 performers, all backed by ukulele.

The Malay Mail - On March 28, Hard Rock Cafe Kuala Lumpur will present a special showcase called March On Stage that will feature The Stollers2 paying tribute to The Beatles.

Asbury Park Press - TOMS RIVER — It was 1965. Lyndon B. Johnson was president, Gemini space capsules were being launched, the Beatles played at Shea Stadium, and a restaurant opened at the corner of First Avenue and 63rd Street in New York City.

Fast Company Magazine - Sponsored by by Tyler Gray Image courtesy of Beats by Dr. Dre 1. Spotify The dominant source for free, legal, anytime, anywhere music. Scared yet, iTunes? Top 50 No. 15 2. Apple Corps The Beatles' label cracked open its Abbey Road vault to collaborate on The Beatles: Rock Band and a remastered catalog for a new generation of Fab Four fans. The group may have broken up 40 years ago, but it sold 3 ...

The Moscow Times - Twentieth-century nostalgia of a particular kind unfolds on Sunday in Moscow as The Beatles, well, one original member at least, come to town.

ContactMusic - PRIMAL SCREAM frontman BOBBY GILLESPIE has paid tribute to late BIG STAR rocker ALEX CHILTON - comparing the singer/guitarist's work to the legacy of THE BEATLES.The 59...

Bury Times - BURY may not have as many as the “4,000 holes in Blackburn, Lancashire,” as immortalised in the famous song by The Beatles.

Daily Mirror - Weatherfield’s cobbles have been replaced by bricks… plastic ones.

Penn State Collegian - What: Beatlemania NOW! Where: The State Theatre, 130 W. College Ave.

Times News - Denny Seiwell was a drummer for Paul McCartney of the Beatles, Billy Joel, and Liza Minelli, to name a few. He played in the scores for the movies "Waterworld," "Grease II," and "Vertical Limit." His drumming was included in TV shows like "Happy Days" and "Knots Landing."

Houston Chronicle - Miles Kurosky seems to have a handle on his varied instrumentation, putting it to work in the service of hits wonderfully constructed songs.