6 September 2008, 12:56 pm
Oasis songwriter/guitarist Noel Gallagher has picked his list of the Top 10 bands of all time, and, no surprise, the Beatles are on top. Nos. 2 and 3 also aren't exactly shockers, the Rolling Stones and the Who. Still, not all of Gallagher's choices are automatic, he gives props to the underrated co... read more
6 September 2008, 12:52 pm
Photos lie, for this makes my room look neater, more organised. I always feel I live in chaos, with all my collections, too many projects on the go at the same time, a book a year for 40 years, plus columns, no gaps, no time to breathe or clear up in between. Yet it looks sort of civilised.... read more
6 September 2008, 12:45 pm
"There isn't anybody I know, my publicist, my wife, my managers, myself, my current group, I don't think any of us think there is any hope for a Beach Boys reunion," Brian Wilson says. He can be forgiven for not wanting to re-hash history, but Wilson is indulging in his own personal nostal... read more
5 September 2008, 10:28 am
Yoko Ono, John Lennon's famous widow, will display an exhibition of her artwork in Newcastle, England, later this year. The event, a retrospective that spans Ono's 50 year career as an artist, is entitled "Between The Sky and My Head", and will be held at The Baltic Centre for Contemporary... read more
5 September 2008, 10:25 am
Kicking off the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts' fall season at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, the Fab Four, the impersonators many say are the "best Beatle cover band in the world," has become such a phenomenon that they've actually got a second unit of The Fab Four that performs full tim... read more
4 September 2008, 3:51 pm
A copy of The Beatles' first contract with manager Brian Epstein sold for more than $426,000 at auction in London today. The four-page document was signed on Jan. 24, 1962, by all four Beatles and marked the moment when all the pieces were in place for a global outbreak of Beatlemania.... read more
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