The Beatles Archives: 08/2022

Why Chubby Checker protested outside of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Strange one.

Aug 6, 2022

Paul McCartney performs Hey Jude at the end of the opening ceremonies for the 2012 Summer Olympics Saturday, July 28, 2012 in London

Paul McCartney releases ‘McCartney I/II/III’ Box Set

Nice collection.

Aug 5, 2022

Kevin Bacon

How Kevin Bacon stole money to buy his first Beatles record

An unmissable album.

Aug 5, 2022

Rearranging The Beatles 'White Album' to create one single, perfect record

The Beatles ‘Revolver’: The song that let down an otherwise perfect album

A fly in the ointment.

Aug 5, 2022

Michael Palin discusses how George Harrison funded ‘Life of Brian’

George Harrison remembers the first time he saw Deep Purple

Interesting convergence.

Aug 5, 2022

The Beatles song that ‘turned on’ John Lennon

An early dip into psychedelia.

Aug 4, 2022

The Liverbirds band

The forgotten band who blew The Beatles out of the water at The Cavern Club

A trailblazing legacy.

Aug 4, 2022

William Shatner

Revisit William Shatner’s unhinged cover of The Beatles song ‘Lucy In the Sky with Diamonds’

“Tangerine trees and MARMALADE SKIES.”

Aug 3, 2022

The George Harrison woodland memorial to open in Liverpool

The innovative psych song George Harrison wrote simply to “pass the time”

“Please don’t be long.”

Aug 3, 2022

Creedence Clearwater Revival will release Albert Hall album with new documentary

New live album and documentary.

Aug 3, 2022

Paul Weller , The Jam, Style council candid portraits

Listen to The Jam’s powerful cover of The Beatles song ‘And Your Bird Can Sing’

Majestic.

Aug 3, 2022

How The Beatles wrote 'Paperback Writer'

The Beatles song Paul McCartney said saw John Lennon “singing it like Bob”

“Heavily influenced by Bob”.

Aug 2, 2022