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John Lennon piano sets Beatles auction record
Culturerte-newsnme27d ago2 sources

John Lennon piano sets Beatles auction record

A piano used by John Lennon to write songs for Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band has sold for $3.247 million (€2.81 million) at auction in New York, leading a record-breaking Beatles haul at auction in New York.

Paul McCartney: You Only Live Twice
Cultureobservador1mo ago

Paul McCartney: You Only Live Twice

The documentary “Man on The Run” portrays the musician's career after the Beatles throughout the 70s. At the heart of the film is the essential question: who was he after the end of the most famous band of all time?

Anna Sawai to Portray Yoko Ono in Beatles Biopics
Worldklix-ba1mo ago

Anna Sawai to Portray Yoko Ono in Beatles Biopics

Actress Anna Sawai, known for her role in 'Shogun', will play Yoko Ono in a series of four biographical films about The Beatles directed by Sam Mendes, expressing excitement and inspiration from Ono's story.

Anna Sawai On Playing Yoko Ono In Sam Mendes’ Beatles Films: “It’s Very Meaningful For Me To Be Able To Tell Her Story”
Culturedeadline1mo ago

Anna Sawai On Playing Yoko Ono In Sam Mendes’ Beatles Films: “It’s Very Meaningful For Me To Be Able To Tell Her Story”

Anna Sawai is previewing her role as Yoko Ono in filmmaker Sam Mendes’ quartet of Beatles films. Speaking to People in a new interview, the Emmy-winning Shōgun actress said it was “exciting” to portray the Japanese artist, whose marriage to co-lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist John Lennon catapulted her into another stratosphere of fame. “It’s […]

Paul McCartney Announces New Album 'The Boys of Dungeon Lane'
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Paul McCartney Announces New Album 'The Boys of Dungeon Lane'

Paul McCartney has announced his new 18th solo album, 'The Boys of Dungeon Lane,' a nostalgic journey inspired by his childhood in Liverpool and early days, with its release marking his first in six years.

Spring Is Here. Do You Care?
CultureNYT20d ago

Spring Is Here. Do You Care?

A season celebrated by Shakespeare and the Beatles now ranks behind fall in popularity. After a harsh winter, can it regain its former glory?

Love Magic Power Danger Bliss by Paul Morley review – reappraising Yoko Ono
CultureThe Guardian1mo ago

Love Magic Power Danger Bliss by Paul Morley review – reappraising Yoko Ono

An vivid celebration of the once-maligned, now revered artist’s life and work John Lennon once described Yoko Ono as “the world’s most famous unknown artist. Everybody knows her name, but nobody knows what she does.” Others were more vicious, portraying her as a family wrecker (the family being the Beatles), a cultural vandal, an Asian virus, a shrieking harridan. As ventriloquised by Paul Morley in his appallingly titled Love Magic Power Danger Bliss, they saw her as someone whose “sole reas...