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Beatles Documentary In Safe Hands As Ron Howard Signs On To Direct
Ron Howard will direct and produce a fully authorized documentary on The Beatles touring years between 1960 and 1966, it has been confirmed. This is Howard’s second music documentary, following last year’s Jay-Z festival film...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 July 2014
The Beatles Revived One More Time In Concert Documentary About The Early Years
Big news, Beatles fans: a new authorised documentary on the rock icons is in the works, with Ron Howard slated to direct. The film will include new interviews with both surviving members, Paul McCartney and...
By Victoria Pavlova in Music / Festivals on 17 July 2014
Ron Howard To Direct Beatles Documentary, From Cavern Club To San Francisco
Oscar-winning filmmaker Ron Howard is set to direct a documentary about The Beatles, following their journey from Liverpool's Cavern Club to their last concert at San Francisco's Candlestick Park. Crucially, the movie is being made...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 July 2014
Beatles Movie Heading To Cinemas
Hollywood director Ron Howard is to shoot a new movie about The Beatles.The documentary will trace the Fab Four's career from their early days performing in their native Liverpool, England to their final official concert...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 16 July 2014
Manic Street Preachers Named Most Lyrically Diverse As 'Futurology' Released
A tasty chunk of news for the music nerds: Manic Street Preachers have been found to be the most lyrically diverse act in a study of Welsh artists. Wales Online conducted the study to celebrate...
By Lauren James in Music / Festivals on 14 July 2014
Richard Lester Gives Acting Verdict On The Beatles
Moviemaker Richard Lester has opened up about his time shooting films with The Beatles in the 1960s, branding Sir Paul Mccartney too enthusiastic to act.The Superman Ii director helmed the Fab Four's first big screen...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 July 2014
Brian Epstein Posthumously Honoured In London
Legendary Beatles manager Brian Epstein has been honoured with a special blue plaque tribute in London.Eighties pop star Adam Ant and British actor Andrew Lancel, who portrayed the music mogul in biographical stage play Epstein...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 29 June 2014
Ringo Starr: Paul Mccartney Is Getting Fit
Sir Paul McCartney is ''getting fit'' following his recent illness, according to Ringo Starr.The 72-year-old music icon was hospitalised in Tokyo, Japan, for six nights due to a virus last month and had plenty of...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 24 June 2014
John Lennon's Killer Controlled By 'Dark' Aliens
John Lennon's murderer was under the control of ''dark'' aliens determined to eradicate his messages of peace and love, it has been claimed.The late Beatles legend was assassinated by Mark Chapman outside the Dakota Building...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 17 June 2014
New Series Charting The Beatles' History In Development - Report
The history of iconic British rockers The Beatles is to be charted in a new Tv series, according to a U.S. report.Bosses at America's Nbc network have allegedly recruited The Tudors creator and producer Michael...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 15 June 2014
Alice Cooper Praises Musical Megastars
Alice Cooper is friends with his musical heroes.The 66-year-old rocker was lucky enough to meet many of his idols, from Frank Sinatra to John Lennon, over the course of his career and has always found...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 02 June 2014
Paul Mccartney Cancelled Tokyo Performance Due To Virus And Reschedules
Paul McCartney was forced to cancel his appearance in Toyko on Saturday (17th May) because he was suffering from a virus. The 71-year-old is currently travelling with his Out There tour but was unable to...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Music / Festivals on 18 May 2014
Paul Mccartney Collaborates With Robot
Paul McCartney has teamed up with a robot for his futuristic new music video.The 71-year-old rocker, whose previous videos have featured cameos from many celebrities, including Meryl Streep, Johnny Depp, Kate Moss, Jude Law, Tom...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 16 May 2014
The Black Keys Inspired By Led Zeppelin And The Beatles
The Black Keys put their success down to The Beatles and Led Zeppelin. The two-piece garage band made up of Patrick Carney and Dan Auerbach - who released their eighth studio album 'True Blue' on...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 15 May 2014
Rich Musician Paul Mccartney
Sir Paul McCartney, U2, Sir Elton John, and Simon Cowell are among the wealthiest people in music.The Beatles legend has scored fourth place in The Sunday Times' annual Rich List's Musician's list with a staggering...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 15 May 2014
Cavern Club Bosses Eye Court Battle Over Name
Bosses of Britain's legendary Cavern Club, where The Beatles were discovered, are heading for a court showdown over the venue's name.Owners of the underground concert hall in Liverpool, England are at war with chiefs of...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 14 May 2014
Beatles' A Hard Day's Night Heading Back To Cinemas
The Beatles' beloved film A Hard Day's Night is heading back to cinemas in celebration of the 50th anniversary of its premiere.The British band's comedy-musical debuted in 1964 at London's Pavilion Theatre during the height...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 29 April 2014
Harry Styles Still Starstruck
Harry Styles still gets starstruck when he meets other celebrities.The One Direction singer is in one of the biggest bands in the world, but he still has to ''take a step back'' whenever he comes...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 23 March 2014
Jack Savoretti's Career Tips From Paul Mccartney
Jack Savoretti was given career advice by Sir Paul McCartney. The 30-year-old singer, who appeared alongside Johnny Depp and Kate Moss in Paul's recent video for his track 'Queenie Eye', was given some tips from...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 20 March 2014
Beatles' Yesterday Piano Up For Auction
A piano on which Sir Paul Mccartney composed Beatles hit Yesterday is set to go under the hammer later this month (Mar14).The legendary musician famously came up with the melody for the song in his...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 05 March 2014
Mike Love Marks George Harrison's Birthday With Track Tribute
The Beach Boys founder Mike Love paid tribute to George Harrison by releasing a previously unheard track on Tuesday (25Feb14) to mark what would have been The Beatles star's 71st birthday.The Good Vibrations singer wrote...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 25 February 2014
Signed Beatles Album Expected To Fetch Thousands At Auction
An autographed copy of The Beatles' second U.S. album gifted to George Harrison's throat doctor 50 years ago is set to go under the hammer at a memorabilia auction next month (Mar14).The Meet The Beatles!...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 17 February 2014
Julian Lennon Snubbed Beatles Anniversary Celebrations
Julian Lennon refused to join the Beatles 50th anniversary celebrations in America last week (ends09Feb14) because he had no interest in taking part in a celebrity "karaoke" session.Famous fans joined Sir Paul MCCartney and Ringo...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 14 February 2014
Dave Grohl's Wife Is Pregnant
Dave Grohl and Jordyn Blum are expecting their third child.The Foo Fighters star's 37-year-old wife, whom he married in 2003, is set to give birth to another baby girl this year.A source told UsMagazine.com that...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 13 February 2014
Paul Mccartney Compares Ed Sullivan Theater Return To School Reunion
Sir Paul Mccartney compared his return to New York's Ed Sullivan Theater to a school reunion when he headed back to the venue which hosted the Beatles' first ever U.S. Tv gig with bandmate Ringo...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 10 February 2014
Beatles Signed Stage Set For Sale
A piece of stage set signed by the Beatles following their first Tv performance in America is set to go under the hammer.The Fab Four made their U.S. small screen debut on The Ed Sullivan...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 06 February 2014
Ozzy Osbourne Was Left (Literally) Speechless By The Beatles
You’d think someone of Ozzy Osbourne’s status wouldn’t be star struck by anyone, but the legendary rocker was left speechless when he was tasked with introducing fellow musician, Ringo Starr at The Grammy Awards.Ozzy Attended...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 05 February 2014
The Beatles Will Be Honored At Jfk Airport With Historical Marker
It has been 50 years since The Beatles crossed the pond in an attempt to break into the US music industry. Well, calling them a success is quite an understatement, 5 decades later the boys...
By Nick Hill in Music / Festivals on 05 February 2014
Demi Lovato: Stop Glamourising Drugs
Demi Lovato has hit out at celebrities who glamourise drug use. The 'Skyscraper' singer - who has struggled with marijuana and cocaine abuse in the past - hit out against filmmakers, singers and other stars...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 03 February 2014
Hunter Hayes Impressed Mccartney At Grammys
Hunter Hayes got a thumbs-up from Sir Paul McCartney for his Grammy Awards appearance. The rising American musician performed his track 'Invisible' at the awards show last Sunday (26.01.14) and although he was too star-struck...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 01 February 2014
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