George Harrison

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Andy Fairweather Low: ‘Jimi Hendrix sidled over and politely told me: you’re in the wrong key’
Kate Bush loved his voice, Clapton hired him and Paul Weller mocked his hair. Having gone from top of the charts to living with his mum, one of rock’s nice guys is back with a new album at 74

Dave Simpson

28, Feb, 2023 @8:38 AM

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The Beatles: Revolver Special Edition (Super Deluxe) review | Annie Zaleski's album of the week
New details tease out songs’ deeper meanings and reveal their transformational journeys in this expanded, remixed and remastered album

Annie Zaleski

27, Oct, 2022 @11:00 AM

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‘I didn’t cry until I knew I was going to live’: Monty Python’s Eric Idle on surviving pancreatic cancer
Three years after being diagnosed, the 79-year-old has been given the all-clear. He reflects on losing his friends George Harrison and Robin Williams – and how he still manages to always look on the bright side of life

Simon Hattenstone

03, Oct, 2022 @5:00 AM

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Beatles’ Revolver reissue shows band in new light: ‘This is the record where we were each most ourselves’
As the landmark 1966 album comes out again with revealing out-takes, two key figures tell of its enduring magic

Vanessa Thorpe Arts and media correspondent

10, Sep, 2022 @2:00 PM

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Tell us: 60 years since the Beatles’ debut, share your memories of their earliest days
We would like to hear about your experiences of seeing John, Paul, Ringo and George at their early live shows, or how it felt to hear Love Me Do for the first time

Guardian community team

09, Aug, 2022 @7:16 AM

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From Ed Sheeran to Katy Perry, plagiarism claims are an occupational hazard for musicians
Sheeran follows Dua Lipa, Taylor Swift and a string of others forced to defend their work in the courts

Vanessa Thorpe

13, Mar, 2022 @7:15 AM

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‘It’s a more expansive, inclusive version’: how women reshaped the history of the Beatles
For decades, academic appreciation of the fab four was an overwhelmingly male pursuit. Meet the female scholars, musicians and podcasters redressing the balance

Annie Zaleski

01, Mar, 2022 @1:00 PM

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Bring me sunshine: ‘new’ Morecambe and Wise Show episode brings Christmas cheer
Eric and Ernie, John and Paul, Jennifer and Dawn... ‘lost’ tapes by comedy duo highlight creative power of friendship

Andrew Anthony

25, Dec, 2021 @2:00 PM

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‘I could have done with eight more hours’: readers on the Beatles documentary epic Get Back
Peter Jackson spent four years editing down 60 hours of unseen footage into the new three-part documentary series. Was it worth the wait?

Guardian readers

06, Dec, 2021 @11:10 AM

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The Guide #10: the enduring appeal of the Beatles
In this week’s newsletter, why Peter Jackson’s eight-hour documentary proves the band still have a vice-like grip on our culture

Gwilym Mumford

26, Nov, 2021 @11:48 AM

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‘Annoying snobs was part of the fun’: Paul McCartney and more on the Beatles’ rooftop farewell
As Peter Jackson’s TV series Get Back recasts the Fab Four’s final days in a more positive light, the ex-Beatle remembers the responses to their historic gig above the streets of London

John Harris

18, Nov, 2021 @10:45 AM

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Lost psychedelic pop song with George Harrison and Ringo Starr unearthed
Radhe Shaam, written and produced by broadcaster Suresh Joshi, features stunning guest appearances by Beatles in breaks from recording Hey Jude in 1968

Ben Beaumont-Thomas

10, Nov, 2021 @1:46 PM

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