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‘Many years from now’: Sgt Pepper’s is not the album you remember

Jun 02, 2017

The police and the mainstream media are dealing softly, softly with Friday's assault on members of Sydney's Jewish community as they walked at Bondi after a Jewish Sabbath dinner.

Richard Farmer’s chunky bits

Oct 28, 2013

After years of negotiating the songs of The Beatles are finally <a href="http://www.apple.com/the-beatles/">available for purchase on iTunes</a>. To celebrate, <em>The Guardian</em> indulges in some word play, rewriting Beatle's song titles for the iTunes age. Think: 'While My Guitar Gently Tweets."

Mac in the USSR: Beatles in the 21stC

Nov 17, 2010

The Beatle's hit single <em>Love Me Do</em> was released four days before the Cuban missile crisis began. The band's subsequent success can be linked to the atomic bomb - along with plenty of other "living for the moment" pop culture, writes <b>Jon Savage</b>.

The relationship between pop culture and the atomic bomb

Nov 02, 2010

The new biopic <em>Nowhere Boy</em>, about a young John Lennon, was adapted from a memoir by John Lennon's half sister, so there must be at least of crumb of truth in the dramatic tale, writes <b>Luke Buckmaster</b>.

Film Review: Nowhere Boy: Lennon biopic loud, heavy and highly strung

Dec 11, 2009

1000 years in the future, the legacy of John, Paul, Greg, and Scottie remains...

Beatles 3000

Nov 24, 2009

The Fab Four split up over 40 years years ago and half of the members are dead, but Beatlemania is back, with new remastered CDs and <em>Rock Band</em> video game sending them soaring back up the charts.

The Beatles: Bigger than Jesus. Again.

Sep 17, 2009

<em>The Beatles: Rock Band</em> is make or break time for the music video game. With a budget of close to $US100 million to make, can the investment pay off? asks <b>Harold Goldberg</b>

Will the music video game survive The Beatles: Rock Band?

Sep 09, 2009

The Beatles: <em>you</em> know they're the most important band in the history of modern pop music -- but most kids today have never heard of them. So what do the <em>High School Music</em> generation reckon when hearing the Fab Four for the first time?

“Who’s Jude?” Kids review The Beatles

Sep 09, 2009

<em>Kotaku</em> reviews the most highly-anticipated (by both hardcore geeks and non-gamers alike) video game releases of the year: <em>The Beatles: Rock Band</em>. Can it possibly live up to all the hype?

The Beatles: Rock Band: flawed but fun

Sep 08, 2009

<em>Rolling Stone</em> put together the story of the Beatles' breakup, told through snippets of old photos and interviews with Paul McCartney and John Lennonand. It wasn't all Yoko's fault...

An illustrated history of the Beatles’ breakup

Aug 27, 2009

This decade will go down in music history, not for the tunes created but for the technological changes. Mp3s have reaffirmed that the music industry is about more than just capitalism, writes <b>Eric Harvey</b>.

The musical history of the mp3

Aug 26, 2009

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