Tag Archives: George Harrison

Limited-edition Harrison replica guitar impressed many

July 7, 2011 | princep | 1

George Harrison is on record as saying that the black Gretsch Duo Jet he purchased second-hand in 1961 was “the first real decent guitar that I ever had.” Hence a limited-edition replica was created this year. ►

The Red Button – “As Far As Yesterday Goes”

June 21, 2011 | John Borack | 0

Pop fans have been eagerly anticipating The Red Button’s sophomore release, As Far As Yesterday Goes, and the new 12-track disc definitely does not disappoint. ►

Kirchherr’s Beatles photos head to Auction in September

May 20, 2011 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

Beatles fans rejoice: The entire Fab Four archive of early Beatles photographs by Astrid Kirchherr — many of which have never been published before — is heading to auction. ►

Relive Paul McCartney’s high, high, highs and low, low lows

May 18, 2011 | Susan Sliwicki | 2

The years from 1998 to 2006 had their share of low points for Paul McCartney. But his faith in his music, and in himself, has continued to carry him from strength to strength. ►

Breaking News: Kirchherr’s Beatles images to head to auction

May 17, 2011 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

The Astrid Kirchherr Beatles Archive is slated to hit the auction block early this fall via a New York Auction house. ►

True 5-Star Albums: The Beatles’ ‘Abbey Road’

May 9, 2011 | princep | 3

The album “Abbey Road” proved to be a work of exceptional craftsmanship. ►

Who came out on top in the Beatles vs. Stones Battle of the Bands?

February 23, 2011 | Susan Sliwicki | 3

Beatles Vs Stones Battle Of The BandsFor the past seven weeks, the self-proclaimed “Greatest Rock And Roll Band In The World” and The Fab Four have gone head to head in Goldmine’s first Battle of The Bands online poll. Who came out on top? ►

Shankar/Harrison set succeeded on crossover appeal

January 31, 2011 | princep | 0

Anyone wishing to explore the Eastern music that George Harrison so loved might consider picking up this handsome package. ►

From Apple Records to Apple’s iTunes or Why the Beatles and Steve Jobs Decided to Come Together and Let it Be Downloaded

December 13, 2010 | John Borack | 0

Well, that only took seven years. After what seemed like an eternity of behind the scenes wrangling, the endless speculation of when the Beatles’ timeless music will finally be delivered digitally has finally been settled, with the most amazing back … ►

Head back to the Beatles’ Hamburg

November 15, 2010 | princep | 0

There’s no telling how different the history of The Beatles would be had the band never gone to Hamburg. ►