Year: 2008
Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band performed at the Mountain Winery in Saratoga, California, USA, on 24 July 2008.
Paul McCartney performed at the Plains of Abraham in Quebec City, Canada, on 20 July 2008.
The Beatles’ former drummer Pete Best is to release a new CD entitled Haymans Green.
US department store Bloomingdales is to produce strictly limited edition Beatles iPods. The gadgets will be sold with The Beatles’ back catalogue. Only 2,500 will be made, making them …
American fans of The Beatles are in for a treat, with a new edition of the classic game Monopoly to feature albums and items from the group’s career.
A new film depicting the early life of John Lennon is to be made, based on a book written by his half sister Julia Baird.
Saturday 12 July 2008 Award The Beatles’ producer Sir George Martin has been given a career award in America by The Recording Academy’s Grammy Foundation.
The drum head which appeared on the cover of The Beatles’ album Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band has sold for £541,250 ($1.07m), nearly four times the estimated price, …
Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band performed at the Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater, Florida, USA, on 2 July 2008.
Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band performed at the Etess Arena at the Trump Taj Mahal casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA, on 28 June 2008.
Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band performed at the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel, New Jersey, USA, on 27 June 2008.
Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band performed at the Bank of America Pavilion in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, on 25 June 2008.
Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band performed at the Radio City Music Hall in New York City, USA, on 24 June 2008.
Paul McCartney performed at Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Independence Square) in Kyiv, Ukraine, on 14 June 2008.
Paul McCartney performed at Liverpool Sound at Anfield, Liverpool, England, on 1 June 2008.
Tuesday 29 April 2008 Songs John Lennon’s lyrics for ‘Give Peace A Chance’ are to be auctioned at Christie’s in London on 10 July.
Paul McCartney performed at the Brit Awards ceremony at the Earls Court Exhibition Centre in London, England, on 20 February 2008.
Paul McCartney’s divorce from his second wife Heather Mills was finalised on 18 February 2008.
Liverpool 8, Ringo Starr’s fifteenth solo studio album, was released worldwide on 14 January 2008.