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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “There are so many special memories within the walls, not to mention the rooftop”: Apple Corps to throw open the doors (and roof) of the Beatles' London HQ as a visitor attraction ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Beatles At 3 Savile Row will open sometime in 2027 ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Beth Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/kyEdSPdC6iDpAhWZhZ9h4m.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ "Lot after lot, we felt like we were making history”: John Lennon’s Broadwood piano goes for a record-breaking $3.3 million ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ He used it to write A Day In The Life ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FuymKcpZVxtuKm7AXe2vae.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[AUSTIN, TX - DECEMBER 09:  Displayed in public for the first time is John Lennon&#039;s piano, used to write numerous Beatles songs and part of Indianapolis Colts CEO and Owner Jim Irsay&#039;s &quot;Jim Irsay Collection&quot; during a reception at the Four Seasons Hotel on December 9, 2021 in Austin, Texas.  (Photo by Gary Miller/Getty Images)]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[AUSTIN, TX - DECEMBER 09:  Displayed in public for the first time is John Lennon&#039;s piano, used to write numerous Beatles songs and part of Indianapolis Colts CEO and Owner Jim Irsay&#039;s &quot;Jim Irsay Collection&quot; during a reception at the Four Seasons Hotel on December 9, 2021 in Austin, Texas.  (Photo by Gary Miller/Getty Images)]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “When I first met George I was just speechless. But when we started playing, he gave no direction. He liked the way I played, and I would just be myself”: Robben Ford on what it was like working with a Beatle at the age of 22 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ By his own admission, Ford was “green” when he was called into play on George Harrison’s Dark Horse but there was no pressure to be anything other than himself ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Artists]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jonathan Horsley ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/DxiqNujqaRLJcoojQcmrFM.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “It was John’s original inspiration, I think my melody, I think my guitar riff. That’s my recollection”: Lennon might have written the lyrics, but as McCartney remembers it, he “wrote the tune” to one of The Beatles’ greatest and most poignant songs ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ It was unique in its musical and lyrical sensibilities ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 10:47:29 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Artists]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ neil.crossley@futurenet.com (Neil Crossley) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Neil Crossley ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/QyyoGmRVeFCGbEdBpmvtTW.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[The Beatles Rubber Soul cover shot]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[The Beatles Rubber Soul cover shot]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “You notice I was loath to say John’s better… that ain’t gonna sit well with people”: Don Was explains why John Mayer “might” be better than George Harrison – and how they definitely have one thing in common ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The producer of Sob Rock says Mayer is the best arranger he has ever worked with – and he has the late Beatle’s gift for creating guitar sounds that transform a song ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2026 16:16:49 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Artists]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jonathan Horsley ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/DxiqNujqaRLJcoojQcmrFM.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[John Mayer [left] plays his signature PRS Silver Sky live onstage in 2025. George Harrison plays a Les Paul during a 1975 live performance.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[John Mayer [left] plays his signature PRS Silver Sky live onstage in 2025. George Harrison plays a Les Paul during a 1975 live performance.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ "It isn’t just a collection of cool features; it’s a tool designed to make your recorded guitar sound better, right out of the box": Gretsch Limited Edition Abbey Road RS201 Studiomatic review ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Gretsch packs the legendary studio magic of Abbey Road into a guitar that's also pleasantly playable, and competitively priced ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 22:34:56 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:12:39 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ daryl.robertson@futurenet.com (Daryl Robertson) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Daryl Robertson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/WtANoB7yq4C4wD6gZafSzX.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “I just sat down at my piano in Scotland, started playing and came up with that song. It's a sad song because it's all about the unattainable”: The story of the ballad that sparked the breakup of The Beatles ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.musicradar.com/artists/i-just-sat-down-at-my-piano-in-scotland-started-playing-and-came-up-with-that-song-its-a-sad-song-because-its-all-about-the-unattainable-the-story-of-the-ballad-that-sparked-the-breakup-of-the-beatles-bestof25</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Featuring "atrocious" bass-playing by John Lennon ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Artists]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ neil.crossley@futurenet.com (Neil Crossley) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Neil Crossley ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/QyyoGmRVeFCGbEdBpmvtTW.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ "The greatest pop record ever made. A record that never dates, because it lives outside time”: How The Beatles created Strawberry Fields Forever – the experimental masterpiece that John Lennon regarded as the best song he ever wrote for the band ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.musicradar.com/artists/the-greatest-pop-record-ever-made-a-record-that-never-dates-because-it-lives-outside-time-how-the-beatles-created-strawberry-fields-forever-the-experimental-masterpiece-that-john-lennon-regarded-as-the-best-song-he-ever-wrote-for-the-band-clone</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Lennon called it “psychoanalysis set to music” ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 27 Dec 2025 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Artists]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ neil.crossley@futurenet.com (Neil Crossley) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Neil Crossley ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/QyyoGmRVeFCGbEdBpmvtTW.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “I didn’t even realise it had synthesizer on it for decades”: This deep dive into a classic Beatles song reveals 4 synth parts that we’d never even noticed before ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Anthony Marinelli’s video might change the way you listen to George Harrison’s ode to sunny positivity ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 12:33:09 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 12:47:45 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ben.rogerson@futurenet.com (Ben Rogerson) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ben Rogerson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/aYg5YZu3zHChqtca23nm9i.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “John called us and said he thought that we were the best stuff that he had heard since the Beatles… To hear that from John Lennon was like, ‘What?’ It was a wonderful compliment”: Davey Johnstone on Elton John’s smash-hit Beatles collab with John Lennon ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.musicradar.com/artists/davey-johnstone-on-elton-john-cover-of-the-beatles-lucy-in-the-sky-with-diamonds-john-lennon</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ How a visit from John Lennon during the sessions for Elton John’s 1975 masterpiece Captain Fantastic And The Brown Dirt Cowboy yielded an impromptu Beatles cover and another number one hit ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2025 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Artists]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jonathan Horsley ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/DxiqNujqaRLJcoojQcmrFM.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “Timeless songs that translate beautifully to guitar”: Ed Sheeran is the king of the guitar tabs ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ And Hallejulah is the most popular song ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FuymKcpZVxtuKm7AXe2vae.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “It’s one of George's best songs. His mind is clear and his music is clear”: The genius of the profound 1967 Beatles song that John Lennon held up as George’s greatest ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The opening to Sgt Pepper’s second side underlined just how boundless the Beatles’ musical scope had become ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2025 09:57:42 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 26 Sep 2025 10:12:40 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Andy Price ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/495d5duemn3oc8CkRtDkPg.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ "You’d be like, ‘Nah. I like him a lot, but I don’t love him.’ That would be the messaging if I didn’t play left-handed": Actor Paul Mescal reveals the lengths he's going to to perfect his portrayal of Paul McCartney in the upcoming Beatles biopics ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ He says that meeting the former Beatle and playing Blackbird with him was like "having an out of body experience" ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2025 11:00:40 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Artists]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FuymKcpZVxtuKm7AXe2vae.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “It just went off into the universe and it left us thinking, where did it go?” The hunt for Paul McCartney’s stolen Höfner bass was one of music’s biggest mysteries – and now they are making a documentary about it ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Beatle And The Bass chronicles The Lost Bass Project's search for McCartney's Höfner, which had been missing for over 50 years ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2025 12:52:03 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Artists]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jonathan Horsley ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/DxiqNujqaRLJcoojQcmrFM.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “We decided that our audiences would come along with us, rather than it being down to us to feed them a conventional diet”: Paul McCartney on how the '60s avant-garde influenced the Beatles ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ I Am The Walrus drew from John Cage ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2025 12:18:35 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Recording]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FuymKcpZVxtuKm7AXe2vae.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[Paul Mccartney Smoking A Cigarette At London In England On June 19Th 1967]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Paul Mccartney Smoking A Cigarette At London In England On June 19Th 1967]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Beatles Anthology compilations, documentary and book all restored, revamped, repackaged and reissued this autumn ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ But still no Carnival Of Light ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2025 15:44:28 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Recording]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FuymKcpZVxtuKm7AXe2vae.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ "Somebody said to him, 'Did you have a click track?' He said, 'Yes, we did. Ringo, his name was'": Ringo Starr names his proudest moment in The Beatles ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ And he still feels the slight of not playing on Love Me Do ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2025 15:08:12 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 14 Jul 2025 17:08:23 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FuymKcpZVxtuKm7AXe2vae.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “George Martin came up to me that morning and said, ’Oh, I’ve got a poser for you... I know it’s never been done before, can you do it?“: The story of the greatest thing The Beatles ever recorded  ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.musicradar.com/artists/george-martin-came-up-to-me-that-morning-and-said-oh-ive-got-a-poser-for-you-i-know-its-never-been-done-before-can-you-do-it-the-story-of-the-greatest-thing-the-beatles-ever-recorded</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ How Sgt. Pepper's epic finale was created ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 12 Jul 2025 08:15:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Artists]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ neil.crossley@futurenet.com (Neil Crossley) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Neil Crossley ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/QyyoGmRVeFCGbEdBpmvtTW.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “That’s not how we were. We would never do that”: Ringo has put his foot down over parts of the Beatles biopics ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Plus the drummer says he still feels like a young man ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2025 15:06:09 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Drummers]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FuymKcpZVxtuKm7AXe2vae.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[ Ringo Starr and his All Starr Band performs at Pechanga Resort Casino on May 19, 2023]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[ Ringo Starr and his All Starr Band performs at Pechanga Resort Casino on May 19, 2023]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Wanna be Their Man?: The Bootleg Beatles are after a new Paul McCartney ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Successful bassist will be their fourth Macca - do you have the “look, the voice, bass guitar and keyboard skills”? ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2025 14:40:25 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Bass Guitars]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FuymKcpZVxtuKm7AXe2vae.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Steve White/Bootleg Macca (#3), who is moving on to pastures new]]></media:description>                                                    </media:content>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “Every time I sing it I feel so honored”: Beyoncé wraps up her London residency by thanking Paul McCartney for writing “one of the best songs ever made” ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ But will we ever get to see the two stars perform it together? ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2025 10:41:35 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Artists]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ben.rogerson@futurenet.com (Ben Rogerson) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ben Rogerson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/aYg5YZu3zHChqtca23nm9i.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “When I'm listening to Dear Prudence or those other great Beatles songs, you’re aware of what the bass is doing. That doesn’t happen with the Stones”: Why Gene Simmons calls Paul McCartney the king of bassists ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ His other favourites include Motown legend James Jamerson and — surprise — Ronnie Wood ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 07 Jun 2025 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Artists]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Paul Elliott ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/4QkgsWruWLonGhLBY7dwLC.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “I still remember the fascination of hearing Sgt. Pepper for the first time. It's The Beatles — but they're pretending to be another band? It breaks all the rules”: Gene Simmons salutes the Fab Four ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ "It was almost music hall stuff," he says ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 26 May 2025 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 26 May 2025 17:43:47 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Paul Elliott ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/4QkgsWruWLonGhLBY7dwLC.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “I met him at his house and he played the drums for me”: As he prepares to play him in the Beatles biopics, Barry Keoghan has been studying Ringo Starr’s technique up close ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.musicradar.com/artists/drummers/i-met-him-at-his-house-and-he-played-the-drums-for-me-as-he-prepares-to-play-him-in-the-beatles-biopics-barry-keoghan-has-been-studying-ringo-starrs-technique-up-close</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ But the actor was too nervous to have a go himself ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2025 15:55:23 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Drummers]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FuymKcpZVxtuKm7AXe2vae.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “John said, ‘I don’t know where to go from here.’ So Paul said, ‘Well, I’ve got this other song I’ve been working on.’ They joined the two bits together to make one song”: The story of the greatest thing The Beatles ever recorded  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ How Sgt. Pepper's epic finale was created ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 14:03:06 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 12 May 2025 17:23:02 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ neil.crossley@futurenet.com (Neil Crossley) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Neil Crossley ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/QyyoGmRVeFCGbEdBpmvtTW.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ "There’s plenty for us guitarists to learn – and ‘less is more’ is the overriding lesson": how to play like George Harrison on The Beatles' Abbey Road ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Learn the guitar style of the most expressive and accomplishedplaying The Beatle would ever commit to tape ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2025 16:45:17 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Apr 2025 07:32:57 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Total Guitar ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/JRx3QSfocVJd9wzEoeR26V.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “I had a blast. Thank you”: Original Beatles drummer Pete Best retires, aged 83 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ His daughter says it’s due to “personal circumstances” ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 15:05:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 14 Apr 2025 09:22:46 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FuymKcpZVxtuKm7AXe2vae.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “I can assure you there is still plenty left to explore and I think we found a way to do that”: On-screen Fab Four actors and release plan confirmed ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ All four films will be out in April 2028 ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2025 11:04:09 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Artists]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FuymKcpZVxtuKm7AXe2vae.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ "The greatest pop record ever made. A record that never dates, because it lives outside time”: How The Beatles created Strawberry Fields Forever - the experimental masterpiece that John Lennon regarded as the best song he ever wrote for the band ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Lennon called it “psychoanalysis set to music” ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2025 12:49:16 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Sat, 27 Dec 2025 23:00:05 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ neil.crossley@futurenet.com (Neil Crossley) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Neil Crossley ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/QyyoGmRVeFCGbEdBpmvtTW.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “AI is not creating John's voice. John's voice existed on that cassette and we made the song around him”: Giles Martin explains why you’d be wrong to think ‘AI’ created Lennon's parts for The Beatles' Now and Then ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Exclusive: Watch the track's co-producer demonstrate the machine learning technology behind the Fab Four's final single ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 27 Feb 2025 16:33:08 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 27 Feb 2025 16:38:59 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Si Truss ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/V44S2Bnr2wZS5gxWKtnhGH.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “We are convinced that we will inspire many Beatles fans all over the world with this beautiful acoustic guitar”: Framus reissues John Lennon’s record-breaking $2.86m “Help!” Hootenanny 12-string ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Framus unveils a period-correct replica of the most expensive Beatles instrument sold at auction, the 12-string that Lennon played on Help! and Rubber Soul – and there’s a six-string too ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 04 Feb 2025 18:20:24 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Guitars]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jonathan Horsley ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/DxiqNujqaRLJcoojQcmrFM.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ "I’ve written this tune and I’m going to record it tonight and have it pressed, up and out tomorrow": John Lennon wrote and recorded Instant Karma in one day. Here's how it happened ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ "It was like all hell breaking loose. Tape machines, tape loops, tape delays, echo chambers, you name it!" ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jan 2025 10:53:03 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 27 Jan 2025 11:10:49 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ will.groves@futurenet.com (Will Groves) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Groves ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/dc5rUiWFgMadBuqpg98ebm.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Sabrina Carpenter has an 80% chance of winning the Grammy for Record Of The Year, says new study ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Espresso is in the driving seat, suggests 50 years worth of data, but The Beatles and Chappell Roan are also in with a shout ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jan 2025 16:35:36 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 20 Jan 2025 17:00:31 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FuymKcpZVxtuKm7AXe2vae.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[Sabrina Carpenter]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Sabrina Carpenter]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ "I know it, but I don't know the drum bits... But as soon as I walked on it was like being picked up and carried by the music": How Zak Starkey overcame nerves to play drums in a Beatles tribute band at the Cavern Club ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ He got by with a little help from his famous friends ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jan 2025 13:45:34 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Artists]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FuymKcpZVxtuKm7AXe2vae.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “George is certainly not a rock player, and neither is Ringo. They’re both swing musicians”: Producer T Bone Burnett on the country roots of the Beatles ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ "Almost everything he did with the Beatles was country," Burnett says of Starr ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 13 Jan 2025 17:53:47 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Artists]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FuymKcpZVxtuKm7AXe2vae.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “I’m not part of the inner circle - I never have been”: Julian Lennon says that he's always been "very much on the outside" as far as The Beatles are concerned ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ “It’s news to me half the time," he says of the band's latest projects ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 06 Jan 2025 14:31:16 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Artists]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FuymKcpZVxtuKm7AXe2vae.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ "I remember it to this day, you know, exactly where I was when he said it": Paul McCartney's favourite song he's ever written is possibly the only one John Lennon ever complimented him on directly  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Best of 2024: "It really gave me a lot of confidence in that song, and in my writing" ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 28 Dec 2024 15:23:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Guitarists]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Rob Laing ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/AoDkbTn4NyCvLFTymaggvM.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “Here to make its first stage appearance in 50 years... is my original bass!”: Stolen in ’72, returned in February, Paul McCartney’s 1961 Höfner 500/1 finally makes it back to the stage for final show in Beatles icon’s tour ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ McCartney's triumphant finale to the Got Back 2024 Tour also featured fellow Beatle Ringo Starr on drums and a guest spot from Ronnie Wood ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 20 Dec 2024 14:44:13 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Artists]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jonathan Horsley ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/DxiqNujqaRLJcoojQcmrFM.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ "It's fantastic, playing with my old mate": Ringo Starr joins Paul McCartney for emotional Got Back tour finale in London ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The surviving Beatles reunited at the O2 Arena to mark the end of Paul's mammoth world tour ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 20 Dec 2024 01:58:04 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 23 Dec 2024 10:04:05 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Andy Price ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/495d5duemn3oc8CkRtDkPg.png ]]></dc:description>
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                            <![CDATA[ And he’s not worried about AI... yet ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 18 Dec 2024 08:42:40 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 18 Dec 2024 11:03:34 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FuymKcpZVxtuKm7AXe2vae.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[ Ringo Starr and his All Starr Band performs at Pechanga Resort Casino on May 19, 2023]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[ Ringo Starr and his All Starr Band performs at Pechanga Resort Casino on May 19, 2023]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “Paul is actually stacked up, doing The Beatles next”: It’s (very nearly) official: Paul Mescal looks set to play Paul McCartney in new Sam Mendes biopic ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Top directors and Ringo Starr just can’t keep schtum about who's in Sam Mendes’ upcoming Beatles biopics ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 11 Dec 2024 16:10:04 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:39:21 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Daniel Griffiths ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/JFgdUaQvzqNMqJqmYQZeVj.jpeg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ "They tell the real story of what led to one of the best-selling bands in history splitting up": Legal documents relating to The Beatles' break-up to be auctioned off ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The papers, used by lawyers during the legal battle that led to the band's split in 1974, are expected to fetch up to £8000 ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 03 Dec 2024 14:38:51 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 03 Dec 2024 14:40:14 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FuymKcpZVxtuKm7AXe2vae.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[1968: Three Beatles; from left to right John Lennon (1940 - 1980), George Harrison (1943 - 2001) and Paul McCartney, record voices in a studio for their new cartoon film &#039;Yellow Submarine&#039;]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[1968: Three Beatles; from left to right John Lennon (1940 - 1980), George Harrison (1943 - 2001) and Paul McCartney, record voices in a studio for their new cartoon film &#039;Yellow Submarine&#039;]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ "To the toppermost of the poppermost!": How to watch Beatles '64 and get Disney+ for just $2.99 this Black Friday ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Scorcese's euphoric doc charts the Fab Four's ascent to global stardom, just when the world needed them ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 29 Nov 2024 19:18:38 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Artists]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ will.groves@futurenet.com (Will Groves) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Groves ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/dc5rUiWFgMadBuqpg98ebm.png ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “I believe he’s somewhere taking drum lessons, and I hope not too many”: Ringo Starr wryly suggests that Barry Keoghan is set to play him in Sam Mendes' upcoming Beatles biopics ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.musicradar.com/artists/i-believe-hes-somewhere-taking-drum-lessons-and-i-hope-not-too-many-ringo-starr-wryly-suggests-that-barry-keoghan-is-set-to-play-him-in-sam-mendes-upcoming-beatles-biopics</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ “I believe he’s somewhere taking drum lessons, and I hope not too many”: Ringo Starr wryly suggests that Barry Keoghan is set to play him in Sam Mendes' upcoming Beatles biopics ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 28 Nov 2024 17:17:44 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 28 Nov 2024 17:17:54 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FuymKcpZVxtuKm7AXe2vae.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “These chords are used on everything from The Beatles to Billie Eilish”: How to learn triad theory ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The triad is one of the cornerstones of music theory, and vital for creating harmony. We examine the three points of the chord. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Roland Schmidt ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/TvbBByyFsEaAABKLBEhVTQ.jpeg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “One of the most important guitars in rock and roll history and formative to The Beatles’ sound, has made history”: George Harrison’s Futurama electric sells for a record $1.27 million at auction ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The 1959 electric Harrison played during the Beatles' early days joins the one-million dollar club and Mary Kaye’s 1956 Strat sells for $222,250 ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 21 Nov 2024 14:03:48 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Electric Guitars]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jonathan Horsley ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/DxiqNujqaRLJcoojQcmrFM.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “They were the first white group that I’d ever heard in my life who said ‘yeah we grew up listening to black music”: Smokey Robinson and others describe huge cultural impact of the Beatles' first visit to America ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.musicradar.com/artists/they-were-the-first-white-group-that-id-ever-heard-in-my-life-who-said-yeah-we-grew-up-listening-to-black-music-smokey-robinson-and-others-describe-huge-cultural-impact-of-the-beatles-first-visit-to-america</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Trailer to the new Scorsese doc is now on Youtube ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 14 Nov 2024 17:06:48 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 14 Nov 2024 17:08:23 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FuymKcpZVxtuKm7AXe2vae.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “I have never heard a better ‘rock’ piano”: From The Beatles to Bowie, Queen to Elton John, how the rich, distinctive tone of the Trident Studios house piano graced the grooves of some of the finest songs ever recorded ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.musicradar.com/artists/i-have-never-heard-a-better-rock-piano-from-the-beatles-to-bowie-queen-to-elton-john-how-the-rich-distinctive-tone-of-the-trident-studios-house-piano-graced-the-grooves-of-some-of-the-finest-songs-ever-recorded</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ It’s what Macca played on Hey Jude ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ neil.crossley@futurenet.com (Neil Crossley) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Neil Crossley ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/QyyoGmRVeFCGbEdBpmvtTW.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[John Lennon and Paul McCartney]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[John Lennon and Paul McCartney]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ "George had a smugness on his face when he came in with this one, and rightly so - he knew it was absolutely brilliant.": Beatles engineer Geoff Emerick on the recording of Abbey Road, track-by-track ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.musicradar.com/artists/bands/beatles-abbey-road-track-by-track</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ A classic interview with the band's late chief engineer – "You could really see the joy in their faces as they played; it was like they were teenagers again" ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 31 Oct 2024 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Bands]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Joe Bosso ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/de1ad17ce918b14dcd0995e0187197d0.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ “He felt the Rolling Stones got the adulation and respect that ‘The Mop Tops’ didn’t... he would get really angry about it, and call them ‘the Rolling Pebbles’”: Lennon’s '70s confidant tells fascinating story of the ex-Beatle's competitive streak ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Elliot Mintz was one of the few people who knew Lennon during the late 70s ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 22 Oct 2024 15:18:44 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:39:30 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Will Simpson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                <dc:description><![CDATA[ https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FuymKcpZVxtuKm7AXe2vae.jpg ]]></dc:description>
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