The Beatles

Paul McCartney, Congrats on Engagement to Nancy Shevell

It looks like Paul McCartney popped the question to Nancy Shevell, and they're getting married. Shevell, who was married to New Yorker Bruce Blakeman...

Spider Man Musical Not Getting New Director or Writer, Says Julie Taymor

The continued sniping at "Spider Man: Turn off the Dark" by the New York Post has turned into a festival of untruths. The Post...

Beatles in ITunes Deal that “Apple doesn’t want anyone to know about”

The Beatles' deal with ITunes? Well, it diminishes their ailing record label, EMI. In a most unusual deal that ITunes and Apple don't want anyone...

Still Wrapping Up 2010: Peter Asher Recalled A World With A Lot of Love

I am remiss. Before we start 2011 officially tomorrow, so to speak, let's flash back a month to December 3rd. I was so in...

Billy Preston’s Enduring Legacy, from the BBC

Billy Preston was the actual "fifth Beatle"--the only recording artist ever credited on a Beatles record. He played with the Beatles and Stones, and...

Paul McCartney Saves “SNL” With Record Four Songs

I'm going to go out on a limb here. I don't think any other act has had four songs on "Saturday Night Live." Paul McCartney...

Update: The Beatles $149 Box Set In ITunes Top 10, Along with 3 Other Albums

UPDATE November 17th, 4:45pm: the box set is now number 10, and "Abbey Road," "Sgt. Pepper" and "the White Album" are also in the...

Beatles Record Label, EMI, Calls for a 10AM Company Meeting–In Time for I Tunes Announcement

EMI, the Beatles' beleaguered record label, has called for a company wide meeting Tuesday morning at 10am Eastern Time. That's the same time that Steve...

Michael Jackson: New Single Tonight, Second Single Next Week (Version Here)

Michael Jackson's first new single, "Breaking News," should hit his Sony website tonight at midnight. That's, of course, www.michaeljackson.com. I am told that Sony will...

Six Degrees of Angelina Jolie, James Taylor and the Beatles

Angelina Jolie and James Taylor are connected to each other and to the Beatles--did you know that? The linchpin is Peter Asher, the famed music...