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"We always say GEORGE fought for me because someone would say, 'What are you doing with him?' and George would shout back... He wasn't always a....

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Amy Winehouse's tabloid troubles have not prevented her from making her fortune, with the singer included in the Sunday Times 2008 list of Britain's....

Read news story: WINEHOUSE CRAIG DAVID AND WILL YOUNG ON RICH LIST




Running THE BEATLES' Apple Corps business turned GEORGE HARRISON from a chilled-out hippie to a frazzled 30-something, according to the late rocker's....

Read news story: BEATLES BUSINESS KILLED HARRISONS CALM




THE ROLLING STONES star RONNIE WOOD stunned BEATLES fans at a Fab Four convention in New York at the weekend (29/30Mar08) - by showing up to support....

Read news story: RONNIE WOOD INVADES BEATLES CONVENTION




Neil Aspinall, the man who ran Apple Records for the Beatles and long-time friend of the band, has died at the age of 66. A statement....

Read news story: BEATLES BUSINESS PARTNER AND FRIEND NEIL ASPINALL DIES




The Beatles back-catalogue is set to be released for download thanks to a deal between Sir Paul McCartney and iTunes, according to....

Read news story: MACCA POSITIVE ON BEATLES DOWNLOAD DEAL WITH ITUNES




Jeff Healey, the well-known jazz guitarist, has passed away at the age of 41 after losing a lifelong battle against cancer. The musician,....

Read news story: JAZZ GUITARIST JEFF HEALEY DIES OF CANCER AT AGE OF 41




RINGO STARR has ruled out any possibility of a BEATLES reunion show with SIR PAUL MCCARTNEY and GEORGE HARRISON's son DHANI. The former Fab Four....

Read news story: RINGO RULES OUT BEATLES REUNION




GEORGE HARRISON kept the iconic outfits from his days in the BEATLES - and often liked to dress up in them for fun. The guitarist - who died in 2001....

Read news story: HARRISON LIKED DRESSING UP IN BEATLES OUTFITS




"GEORGE HARRISON and I used to joke, 'Okay guys, we've done it now. The next album is going to be called Scraping The Bottom Of The Barrel." SIR PAUL....

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WU-TANG CLAN star RZA has urged his mercenary hip-hop peers to follow the example set by GEORGE HARRISON's son DHANI - and give up their entourages....

Read news story: RZA RAPPERS COULD LEARN FROM HARRISONS SON




Elvis has been named the year's highest-earning dead celebrity, with John Lennon coming a close second in a bizarre new poll. According to a....

Read news story: ELVIS NAMED RICHEST DEAD CELEB




Led Zeppelin are to make their entire back catalogue available for download next month. From November 13th, fans will be able to download....

Read news story: LED ZEP SONGS TO BE DOWNLOADABLE




Solo recordings by the late GEORGE HARRISON have been made available online for the first time - fuelling speculation the BEATLES' back catalogue....

Read news story: HARRISON DOWNLOADS TO PAVE WAY FOR BEATLES DIGITAL CATALOGUE




Nine albums by the late George Harrison have been released for download on iTunes. Releases including All Things Must Pass - the classic....

Read news story: HARRISON ALBUMS GO ONLINE




Rap legends Wu-Tang Clan have confirmed they've been given permission to use the first-ever sample of a song by the Beatles. The....

Read news story: FIRST-EVER BEATLES SAMPLE CLEARED




ERIC CLAPTON stole model PATTIE BOYD away from pal GEORGE HARRISON because he was jealous of the BEATLE's perfect life. The Layla rocker speaks....

Read news story: CLAPTON SIBLING RIVALRY DROVE ME TO STEAL BOYD FROM HARRISON




Martin Scorsese, who appears to enjoy making documentaries about celebrated musicians as much as he does dramas about the underworld, is planning to....

Read news story: SCORSESE TO DIRECT GEORGE HARRISON FILM




Legendary director Martin Scorsese has signed up to make an untitled documentary about the life of Beatles singer George Harrison, according to....

Read news story: SCORSESE TO MAKE HARRISON FILM




The early life of Beatles frontman John Lennon is to be the subject of a new film due to be made next year. Lennon endured a strict....

Read news story: LENNON BIOPIC IN PIPELINE




Rock wife PATTIE BOYD was riddled with regret after ditching her first husband GEORGE HARRISON for his friend ERIC CLAPTON - but was touched when,....

Read news story: BOYD TOUCHED BY HARRISONS ACCEPTANCE OF CLAPTON MARRIAGE




John Lennon's solo back catalogue is to come to Apple's iTunes store after an agreement was reached with the late singer's wife Yoko....

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Rap supergroup the WU-TANG CLAN are giving the BEATLES an urban twist by reworking the Fab Four's WHILE MY GUITAR GENTLY WEEPS with GEORGE HARRISON's....

Read news story: WU-TANG CLAN REWORK THE BEATLES




ERIC CLAPTON and GEORGE HARRISON once staged an angry guitar duel for the love of model PATTIE BOYD. A drunk Clapton turned up at the mansion....

Read news story: DUELLING GUITARS AS CLAPTON HARRISON FOUGHT FOR BOYD




Joni Mitchell is set to sign with the Starbucks' record label Hear Music to release her new album in the autumn. The musician will follow in....

Read news story: JONI MITCHELL SIGNS TO STARBUCKS LABEL





People may grumble at all the media attention lavished on Paris Hilton, but they nevertheless scampered to their TV sets to watch her on CNN's....

Read news story: KING IS RATINGS KING AGAIN -- THANKS TO PARIS




SIR PAUL MCCARTNEY said an emotional final goodbye to his former BEATLES bandmate GEORGE HARRISON as he lay on his death bed. MCCartney held hands....

Read news story: MCCARTNEYS DYING FAREWELL TO HARRISON




There were a few familiar faces caught among the racks at Hollywood record store Amoeba for SIR PAUL MCCARTNEY's intimate show on Wednesday night....

Read news story: MCCARTNEY THRILLS FANS STARR HARRISON AT RECORD STORE GIG




Despite years of feuding, SIR PAUL MCCARTNEY and JOHN LENNON's widow YOKO ONO have shown that they can put their differences aside at a ceremony in....

Read news story: MCCARTNEY RINGO HONOUR DEAD BEATLES WITH YOKO OLIVIA




JOHN LENNON and GEORGE HARRISON's widows fear they'll never marry again - because no one will be able to replace their husbands. Yoko Ono and Olivia....

Read news story: BEATLES WIDOWS WILL NEVER WED AGAIN











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