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www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Music

Come together: US fans share how they were introduced to the Beatles

The Beatles' impact on American fans was profound, fostering a lifelong love and fascination with the band.
Many fans in the US, like Janet DiGangi, were inspired by the Beatles to pursue a passion for music. [ more ]
english.elpais.com
4 months ago
Music

The Beatles' imagined India was a stronger muse than the real one

The Beatles had a genuine and heartfelt connection to India and its music.
The documentary 'The Beatles and India' explores this connection and interviews individuals with firsthand knowledge. [ more ]
Creative Bloq
5 months ago
Graphic design

How we made Now and Then - The Last Beatles Song short film

The Beatles released a new song, 'Now and Then,' almost four decades after it was first created by John Lennon.
Technological advances, including AI, allowed the song to be finished by the two surviving Beatles, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr, in 2022. [ more ]
Vulture
6 months ago
Music

The Beatles Have No. 1 Songs Both Now (2023) and Then (1963)

The Beatles have earned their 17th no.1 hit in the U.K. with "Now and Then," breaking the record for the longest duration between first and last no.1.
The song is on track to become the fastest-selling vinyl single of this year.
Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr, both in their 80s, are now the "oldest band" to have a no.1 hit. [ more ]
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Creative Bloq
5 months ago
Music

"I thought 'what nerve!'" Paula Scher reveals how The Beatles' album artwork inspired her

The Beatles albums, particularly Revolver, Sgt. Pepper, and The White Album, had a profound impact on the speaker in their late teens.
The album covers of Revolver and Sgt. Pepper were seen as communication tools that used line and drawing techniques, cultural references, irony, and mystery. [ more ]
Creative Bloq
5 months ago
Music

"I thought 'what nerve!'" Paula Scher reveals how The Beatles' album artwork inspired her

The Beatles albums, particularly Revolver, Sgt. Pepper, and The White Album, had a profound impact on the speaker in their late teens.
The album covers of Revolver and Sgt. Pepper were seen as communication tools that used line and drawing techniques, cultural references, irony, and mystery. [ more ]
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ABC7 San Francisco
1 week ago
Film

'4 men who changed the world:' Beatles documentary 'Let It Be' gets new life on Disney+

The remastered version of The Beatles' 'Let It Be' aims to provide a more positive perspective compared to its original release post the band's breakup. [ more ]
Open Culture
3 days ago
Music

Meet Fanny, the First Female Rock Band to Top the Charts: "They Were Just Colossal and Wonderful, and Nobody's Ever Mentioned Them"

The Beatles influenced the rise of all-female rock bands worldwide. Fanny made a significant impact by being the first all-female band to release an album on a major label. [ more ]
New York Post
2 months ago
Music

Adam Sandler admits Taylor Swift makes him nervous as he compares pop star to The Beatles

Adam Sandler gets nervous around Taylor Swift due to her fame.
Taylor Swift has achieved a level of success comparable to The Beatles. [ more ]
PortlandTribune.com
2 months ago
Design

Portland Art Museum to show 250 1963-64 photos from The Beatles' Paul McCartney

The exhibition features photos by Paul McCartney from 1963-64, providing a unique perspective on The Beatles' rise to fame.
More than 250 recently rediscovered images offer fresh insights into Beatlemania and the band's journey to international stardom. [ more ]
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
3 months ago
Design

Painting made by The Beatles in a Tokyo hotel sells for $1.7m at auction

A painting by The Beatles sold for $1.7 million at Christie's, exceeding its estimated value.
The painting, titled 'Images of a Woman,' was created by The Beatles while they were on tour in Japan in 1966. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
New York City

The Beatles Conquered New York 60 Years Ago Today

The Beatles' arrival in the United States in 1964 solidified their place in American popular culture.
Photographer Harry Benson captured an exclusive photo of the Beatles turning around upon landing in New York. [ more ]
Brooklyn Paper
3 months ago
Brooklyn

Brooklyn Museum to 'come together' for new Paul McCartney photo exhibition * Brooklyn Paper

The Brooklyn Museum is hosting an exhibit of photographs taken by Paul McCartney during the rise of the Beatles in the 1960s.
The exhibition features over 250 photographs taken by McCartney with his Pentax film camera during the Beatles' first US tour. [ more ]
Creative Bloq
5 months ago
Graphic design

"I thought 'what nerve!'" Paula Scher reveals how The Beatles' album artwork inspired her

The Beatles albums, particularly Revolver, Sgt. Pepper, and The White Album, had a profound impact on the speaker in their late teens.
The album covers of Revolver and Sgt. Pepper were seen as communication tools that used line and drawing techniques, cultural references, irony, and mystery. [ more ]
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