Google has marked the 70th anniversary of John Lennon's birth by publishing their first animated Google Doodle. (more...)
John Lennon fingerprint card seized by FBI
John Lennon's application for United States residence was seized by the FBI this week from a New York memorabilia dealer. (more...)
John Lennon's solo remasters are released
Remastered versions of John Lennon's solo back catalogue have been released to coincide with the 70th anniversary of his birth. (more...)
The Quarrymen perform tributes to John Lennon
On Friday 1 October 2010, John Lennon's first group, The Quarrymen, performed a version of The Beatles' song In My Life in tribute to him at the Hollywood Bowl in California. (more...)
Cilla Black unveils London plaque for Brian Epstein
The Beatles' manager Brian Epstein has been honoured by a plaque in London. (more...)
McCartney's former PR man to publish Beatles fan history
Geoff Baker, former press officer for Apple Corps and Paul McCartney, is to write a history of The Beatles' fans in their own words. (more...)
HP to digitise Paul McCartney's personal archive
Technology corporation Hewlett-Packard is to digitise and store the private collection of Sir Paul McCartney, it has been announced. (more...)
English Heritage plaque to be unveiled at Lennon's former London home
John Lennon's former home at 34 Montagu Square, London is to have an English Heritage blue plaque, it has been announced. (more...)
Gibson to issue three John Lennon acoustic guitars
The Gibson Guitar Corporation is to release three new acoustic guitars to commemorate the 70th anniversary of John Lennon's birth. (more...)
Paul McCartney to reissue Band On The Run
Sir Paul McCartney's Grammy Award-winning 1973 album Band On The Run is to be reissued in November. The remastered recording will be issued in a range of formats, including a deluxe four-disc collection. (more...)
Lennon handwritten note goes on sale
A note written by John Lennon on the day he died has gone on sale for $154,000. (more...)
Yoko Ono opens art installation in Berlin
Yoko Ono has opened an art installation at Berlin's Haunch Of Venison gallery in which one of the exhibits is a large pane of glass with a bullet hole. (more...)
John Lennon's killer denied parole for sixth time
Mark David Chapman, who on 8 December 1980 shot and killed John Lennon, has been denied parole for the sixth time. (more...)
Ringo's Beatles debut venue burns down
A club where Ringo Starr performed one of his first concerts with The Beatles has burnt down. (more...)
Yoko Ono visits John Lennon's school and childhood home
Yoko Ono visited John Lennon's childhood home and school during a tour of Liverpool. (more...)
John Lennon's toilet sells for £9,500
A porcelain lavatory which belonged to John Lennon has sold at auction for £9,500 ($14,740). (more...)
Paul McCartney live at Consol Energy Center, Pittsburgh
Sir Paul McCartney performed the second of two concerts at the Consol Energy Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was the final show of the first part of his Up And Coming Tour, which resumed in November 2010. (more...)
Paul McCartney live at Consol Energy Center, Pittsburgh
Sir Paul McCartney performed the first of two concerts at the Consol Energy Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was the penultimate show of his Up And Coming Tour. (more...)
Paul McCartney live at Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia
Sir Paul McCartney performed the second of two concerts at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, as part of his Up And Coming Tour. The first show had taken place the night before. (more...)
Paul McCartney live at Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia
Sir Paul McCartney performed the first of two concerts at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, as part of his Up And Coming Tour. (more...)

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