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Lennon And Jagger's Offspring Are In Love
JOHN LENNON's son SEAN is dating ROLLING STONE SIR MICK JAGGER's daughter ELIZABETH - and is reportedly "in love" with the British model. While Lennon's band THE BEATLES were the Rolling Stones' arch rivals...
By WENN on 02 May 2004
Radiohead Gig Hailed The Greatest
A live performance by RADIOHEAD has been voted the greatest gig of all time - even though fans were lashed by torrential downpours of rain throughout the show. The band's muddy turn at Britain's...
By WENN on 30 April 2004
Yellow Submarine To Become A Book
THE BEATLES cartoon YELLOW SUBMARINE is being adapted for a new children's book, the group's record label has announced. APPLE CORPS LTD will join forces with WALKER BOOKS to create the tome, which is...
By WENN on 27 April 2004
Beatle Drumming Leaves Ringo With Bone Agony
Former BEATLES drummer RINGO STARR has had secret surgery on his shoulder after years of drumming has taken its toll. The operation was to correct the painful medical condition 'bone spurs' - an abnormal...
By WENN on 25 April 2004
Beatles' Driver's Widow Fights Off Fan At Funeral
The widow of former BEATLES driver ALF BICKNELL had to fight off one zealous FAB FOUR fan at her husband's funeral last month (MAR04) - who was desperate for a new piece of memorabilia....
By WENN on 21 April 2004
Lennon's Sister Marks First Australian Beatles Festival
JOHN LENNON's sister and the original BEATLES drummer PETE BEST are joining forces to appear at the first AUSTRALIAN BEATLES FESTIVAL in June (04). The late singer's sibling JULIA BAIRD and Best, who played...
By WENN on 19 April 2004
Mccartney Knocked Off The Top Of Britain's Rich List
Rock legend SIR PAUL McCARTNEY has been ousted from his position at the top of the British music rich list - by record boss CLIVE CALDER. The former BEATLE has been pushed down to...
By WENN on 16 April 2004
Clapton's Torment Over Harrison Death
Rocker ERIC CLAPTON was stunned when his pal GEORGE HARRISON died of cancer in 2001, because he wasn't aware the former BEATLE was in such bad health. The LAYLA singer regrets their friendship suffered...
By WENN on 13 April 2004
Mccartney Re-launches Give My Regards To Broad Street
SIR PAUL McCARTNEY has decided to revive his heavily criticised acting career with the re-release of his maligned movie GIVE MY REGARDS TO BROAD STREET. The former BEATLE, 61, was savaged by the critics...
By WENN on 13 April 2004
Mccartney To Make Animated Film
Rock legend SIR PAUL McCARTNEY is moving one step closer to his life-long ambition of making a feature-length animation film. The former BEATLES frontman, 61, has created three animated musical shorts in PAUL McCARTNEY:...
By WENN on 12 April 2004
Ritter's Beatles Epitaph
Tragic movie star JOHN RITTER's gravestone features a line from THE BEATLES song THE END. The beloved TV and movie star, who died suddenly last year (03) of a heart attack, is buried at...
Clapton Spots Romance Between Lennon And Lulu
ERIC CLAPTON is convinced BEATLES legend JOHN LENNON and pop superstar LULU had an affair in 1967. The LAYLA singer, 58, claims he remembers seeing Lennon and the SHOUT singer leave a London party,...
By WENN on 06 April 2004
Clapton Explains Harrison Induction Absence
Rock legend ERIC CLAPTON passed on the chance to induct his pal GEORGE HARRISON into the ROCK + ROLL HALL OF FAME earlier this month (MAR04) - because he's sure people are sick of his...
By WENN on 26 March 2004
Beatles Top New Immortals Poll
Legendary stars THE BEATLES and BOB DYLAN have unsurprisingly topped a new ROLLING STONE poll of immortal music artists. Respected musicians BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN, SMOKEY ROBINSON, JACKSON BROWNE, U2's THE EDGE and CHUCK D were...
By WENN on 25 March 2004
Mccartney's Daughter Supports Marriage To Heather
SIR PAUL McCARTNEY's eldest daughter has spoken out in support of his marriage to HEATHER MILLS. There have been reports of a rift between Heather and the former BEATLE's children STELLA and JAMES...
By WENN on 23 March 2004
Cash + Beatles Enter Library Of Congress
JOHNNY CASH and THE BEATLES' have had two of their seminal albums selected for the second annual induction into America's LIBRARY OF CONGRESS' NATIONAL RECORDING REGISTRY. Cash's live recording AT FOLSOM PRISON and the FAB...
By WENN on 23 March 2004
Richard Regrets Beatles And Hendrix Mistakes
Retired rock'n'roller LITTLE RICHARD has two major regrets - sacking JIMI HENDRIX and not signing up to make a fortune with THE BEATLES. The GOOD GOLLY MISS MOLLY star told fans at a SOUTH...
By WENN on 21 March 2004
Dhani Harrison Broke Dad George's Award
DHANI HARRISON was doubly grateful to receive his late dad GEORGE's ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME award last night (15MAR04) - because he broke the last one the former BEATLE received. Dhani confessed...
By WENN on 16 March 2004
Martin Writes Song For Baby
COLDPLAY singer CHRIS MARTIN will celebrate the birth of his first child with GWYNETH PALTROW by writing a special song for it. The sensitive star has been telling friends his new track will be...
By WENN on 16 March 2004
Beatles Driver Dies
The BEATLES' chauffeur ALF BICKNELL has died at his home in Oxford, England, at the age of 75. The driver, who was the inspiration behind the FAB FOUR's DRIVE MY CAR hit, started working...
By WENN on 15 March 2004
Mccartney 'Will Not Face Charges' Over Photographer Scuffle
Rock legend SIR PAUL McCARTNEY will escape charges over allegations he assaulted a paparazzi photographer last September (03). The former BEATLE reportedly lost his temper with KEVIN WHEAL on a trip to see illusionist...
By WENN on 12 March 2004
Oasis Form Charity Supergroup
British chart-stars OASIS have secretly formed a rock supergroup for a one-off charity concert. WONDERWALL hitmakers NOEL and LIAM GALLAGHER will be joined onstage by former BEATLES drummer RINGO STARR's son ZAK STARKEY, THE...
By WENN on 12 March 2004
Mccartney's Family Tour
Pop veteran SIR PAUL McCARTNEY is taking his family on tour with him when he hits the road in MAY - even baby daughter BEATRICE. The former BEATLE is determined the four month old...
By WENN on 11 March 2004
Ed Sullivan Raped Starlet
Legendary American chat show king ED SULLIVAN has been demonised as a rapist in a shocking new book, written by former THE HONEYMOONERS star JANE KEAN. The actress claims Sullivan, who first brought THE...
By WENN on 10 March 2004
Busted Star Slams Chart Rivals
BUSTED hunk CHARLIE SIMPSON is furious with the state of music in his native Britain - and blames it on POP IDOL finalists WILL YOUNG and GARETH GATES. The CRASHED THE WEDDING hitmaker is...
By WENN on 10 March 2004
Westlife Manager Tells Of Split Shock
WESTLIFE manager LOUIS WALSH thought bandmember BRYAN McFADDEN was "having him on" when he announced his plans to leave the chart-topping group last week (ends07MAR04). Walsh - who is also the pop svengali behind...
By WENN on 09 March 2004
Dj Dangermouse Fuses Metallica With Jay-z
DJ DANGERMOUSE has mixed JAY-Z's BLACK ALBUM with METALLICA's eponymous 1991 record, just weeks after EMI took legal action for his use of THE BEATLES' WHITE ALBUM for a similar project. The American DJ...
By WENN on 04 March 2004
Rejected Beatles Painting Donated To Gallery
A painting of THE BEATLES which was rejected by the band after the artist took five years to complete it has been donated to a British gallery. The picture - which is part...
By WENN on 04 March 2004
Websites Protest Grey Album
Websites around the world have joined forces to protest at record giant EMI's decision to block the release of an album that fuses JAY-Z's BLACK ALBUM with THE BEATLES classic WHITE ALBUM. The GREY...
By WENN on 01 March 2004
Mccartney Ordered Off The Weed
Pop legend SIR PAUL McCARTNEY has reportedly been ordered to stop smoking cannabis - by wife HEATHER MILLS The former model, 36, was heard saying she has told the former BEATLE, 61, he is...
By WENN on 26 February 2004
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