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Guide to the Songs and Instruments Featured on The Beatles' 'A Hard Day's Night' Album

Posted 01/12/2012 at 1:39pm | by Damian Fanelli

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There was no mania quite as manic as Beatlemania, and it was at its undisputed height in 1964. In February, The Beatles had conquered the United States, the birthplace of their rock and roll idols, appearing twice on the Ed Sullivan Show and performing pandemonium-inducing shows at the Washington Coliseum and Carnegie Hall.

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Playing Those Mind Games: A 1973 Beatles Album That Never Was

Posted 12/09/2011 at 11:23am | by Damian Fanelli

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John Lennon was killed in New York City 31 years ago today. That's more than three decades' worth of pissed-off Beatles fans asking, "What If"? What if Lennon were still alive? What kind of music would he be making right now? At what point would the Beatles have gotten back together? Would it have been awesome or a horrible mistake?

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New Ringo Starr Album, 'Ringo 2012,' to Feature Joe Walsh and Kenny Wayne Shepherd

Posted 12/07/2011 at 12:11pm | by Damian Fanelli

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Ringo Starr will release his 17th solo album, Ringo 2012, January 31 in the US (January 30 elsewhere) on HIP-O/UMe Records. The album title is a reference to Ringo, his best-selling album, which was released in 1973 and featured all three other Beatles.

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Poll Results: The Top 10 Guitar Solos on Beatles Songs

Posted 11/29/2011 at 4:29pm | by Damian Fanelli, Tony Grassi

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A few weeks back, we provided you with a list of 60-plus Beatles songs -- all of which feature guitar solos -- and asked you to vote for the song with the best solo of the bunch. Was it "Dizzy Miss Lizzy"? God, no.

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A Guide to 12 Acoustic Guitar-Based Tracks on The Beatles' 'White Album'

Posted 11/22/2011 at 10:38am | by Christopher Scapelliti

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A detailed guide to the elemental acoustic songs on the Beatles' "White Album."

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Poll: Which Beatles Song Has the Best Guitar Solo?

Posted 11/21/2011 at 9:51am | by Damian Fanelli

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Vote for the Beatles song that features the best guitar solo.

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Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr Attend London Premiere of Scorsese's New George Harrison Film

Posted 10/03/2011 at 10:15am | by Damian Fanelli

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Former Beatles Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr were among the celebrities present at the London premiere of Martin Scorsese's new film, George Harrison: Living In A Material World, Friday night, October 2.

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Photo Gallery: George Thorogood's Top 5 Blues Albums

Posted 08/02/2011 at 10:33am | by Damian Fanelli

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George Thorogood selects the five blues albums that have inspired him most.

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Paul McCartney Hints That a Version of The Beatles Might Perform at Olympics

Posted 07/11/2011 at 2:41pm | by Damian Fanelli

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The Sun newspaper in London reports that Paul McCartney has been hinting that he will put together a version of The Beatles to perform at the 2012 Olympic games in London.

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GW Beatles Blog: Top 5 Guitar Solos on Ringo Starr Songs

Posted 07/07/2011 at 5:34am | by Damian Fanelli

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Today, July 7, is Ringo Starr's 71st birthday. To celebrate, here's a look at five songs from Ringo's solo career that feature some great guitar work by big-name guitarists.

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