George Harrison
Beatles on the brink: the truth about the Fab Four’s final days
The director’s new documentary weaves together hours of unseen footage to dispel many myths about the band’s final weeks
John Harris
26, Sep, 2021 @6:00 AM
Sir Graham Vick obituary
Innovative opera director determined to put on groundbreaking productions in unusual settings
Barry Millington
20, Jul, 2021 @2:05 PM
'We were lucky people didn't throw tomatoes': Klaus Voormann on his Beatles and Plastic Ono days
He played with the Fab Four in Hamburg, inspired their moptops, drew the famed Revolver cover, and gigged with Yoko Ono. As his illustrations are published, the great musician relives his fabulous escapades
Alexis Petridis
04, Nov, 2020 @6:00 AM
Detective who busted John and Yoko lifts the lid on corrupt 1960s policing
Norman Pilcher, who made some of the 1960s’ biggest arrests and was jailed for perjury, says he is setting the record straight
Duncan Campbell
18, Oct, 2020 @8:45 AM
The Beatles announce Get Back, first official book in 20 years
Hanif Kureishi writes introduction to book edited from 120 hours of conversations from the Let It Be sessions, in tandem with Peter Jackson documentary
Ben Beaumont-Thomas
16, Sep, 2020 @1:00 PM
The 100 greatest UK No 1s: No 3, The Beatles – She Loves You
The Fab Four’s 1963 hit is an explosion of exuberance that made “yeah yeah yeah” the fanfare for a culture on the brink of irreversible change
Richard Williams
03, Jun, 2020 @7:58 AM
A new photo of the Beatles lets us see them with fresh eyes | Vanessa Thorpe
The youthful carefree musicians captured in a way we had forgotten
Vanessa Thorpe
12, Apr, 2020 @6:30 AM
The day the Beatles broke up: fly away Paul - archive, April 1970
Fifty years ago, Paul McCartney announced that he was no longer working with Beatles. See how the Guardian reported the split
Richard Nelsson
09, Apr, 2020 @12:08 PM
'I was shattered' – Paul Weller, Booker T and more on the day the Beatles split
Fifty years ago today, the counter-cultural whirlwind that was the Beatles ended. Musicians, fans and insiders relive the devastating day their era-defining story came to an abrupt close
Interviews by Jude Rogers
09, Apr, 2020 @5:00 AM
Paul McCartney: where to start in his solo back catalogue
In Listener’s Digest, our writers help you explore the work of great musicians. In this instalment, the post-Beatles career of Sir Paul McCartney
John Harris
03, Apr, 2020 @10:00 AM
Abbey Road zebra crossing repainted in coronavirus lockdown
Council workers take advantage of the empty streets to spruce up the crossing featured on the cover of the Beatles’ 1969 album
Laura Snapes
27, Mar, 2020 @9:58 AM
Liverpool to honour George Harrison with woodland walk memorial
Green space in Allerton will feature works by local artists inspired by his lyrics
Gregory Robinson
26, Feb, 2020 @1:13 PM
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