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“We’d just left this gig where I’d given a speech about the Alabama abortion ban and people were gonna shoot me”: The 1975’s Matty Healy on the song he wrote about the time the band were chased out of Alabama

The alt-pop quartet wrote their punky anthem People in response to the state’s abortion band in 2019

Louder

Getting better: 5 key ways the Beatles can help improve your guitar playing

The school of George, John and Paul is in session

MusicRadar

"The Beatles were never afraid to experiment with their chord choices inside songs": here are 4 to inspire your guitar playing

While my Am7/G gently weeps

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Imagine there’s no Farage, it’s easy if you try

Brief letters: Life under Reform UK | Hey Jude | Fashion faux pas | Cabbage butterflies | Failed experiment

The Guardian - UK

"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

"It really gave me a lot of confidence in that song, and in my writing"

MusicRadar

Georgia captain Guram Kashia: ‘When I wake up I listen to Football Weekly’

The defender talks to Lukas Vrablik about representing his country at a first major tournament, learning English through the Guardian and why he has a tattoo of John Lennon on his arm

The Guardian - UK

Fight Tracks: The walkout songs of UFC on ESPN 58 with John Lennon, AC/DC and that Willy Wonka nod

Check out all the fighter walkout songs from Saturday's UFC on ESPN 58 event in Las Vegas.

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Whistle down the wind: The Aussie attempting to save whistling from the cultural dustbin

Whistling in music - Molly Lewis is upholding a fine pop tradition

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Wings' pristine "One Hand Clapping"

Enjoy 21st century production on the 1974 project where the real story exists in the tracks themselves

Salon

Jamie & Leonard Bernstein's Beatlemania

On "Everything Fab Four," the author discusses being John and Yoko's neighbor and learning Beatles music theory

Salon

"It's very hard for people to understand how monolithic it was, looking at it today. But it was absolutely earthshaking": Was 9 February 1964 the most important day in rock 'n' roll history?

"It was kind of like an alien invasion"

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"We were getting more talented and George began to write lots of songs… he was lucky to get a track on an album." The lost 1971 John Lennon and Yoko Ono interview on the Beatles' split when they insisted Michael Parkinson wore a black sack over his head

"It's total communication if you're in the bag"

MusicRadar

Julian Lennon exhibits his photography in Venice this summer, as he continues to distance himself from his father's legacy

"My dad wasn’t really a photographer, so it just allows me to breathe a little more," Lennon told Rolling Stone in 2010

Digital Camera World

Earl Slick memoir recalls Bowie, Lennon

The legendary guitarist reveals life in many of rock’s fastest lanes, working with John Lennon, Bowie and more

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‘Most significant Beatles guitar ever to be auctioned’ sells for £1.5m

Instrument was discovered in an attic after not being seen for over 50 years

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: drones used to track released detainees; China lifts most Australian beef bans; and a first-timer’s burlesque class

Immigration minister reveals people released from detention are monitored with ‘spot checks, random house checks, as well as the use of drones’

The Guardian - UK

John Lennon guitar sells for $2.9m, breaking Beatles auction record

Lennon’s 12-string Hootenanny, heard on Help! album and film, had not been seen or played for half a century

Guitar World

“One of the most important Beatles guitars ever to come to the auction block”: John Lennon’s lost Help! Framus 12-string has become one of the most expensive guitars to ever sell at auction

The influential instrument was found in an attic after 50 years, and tipped to oust Kurt Cobain's $6m Martin D-18e in the record books

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Guitar World

“Chuck Berry’s manager said, ‘Nobody’s allowed to play any Chuck Berry songs.’ We started Roll Over Beethoven – he ran onstage and tried to stop us”: The Liverbirds played alongside the Beatles and the Rolling Stones – and paved the way for women in rock

From booting Chuck Berry’s manager off stage and proving John Lennon wrong, to touring Japan and blazing a screaming trail across Europe, The Liverbirds took Merseybeat beyond British shores, on their own terms

MusicRadar

“What surprises people about Wichita Lineman is that it was written in a hurry. If I'd had more time, I would have looked at that couplet and taken it out”: Jimmy Webb on Elvis, his lost weekend with Nilsson and Lennon, and that classic lyric

Plus, he picks his top 5 lyrics by other artists

The Guardian - UK

George Harrison’s childhood home in Liverpool gets blue plaque

Tribute to be unveiled at No 12 Arnold Grove in Wavertree, where the Beatle lived until he was nearly seven

Tom’s Guide

7 best music biopics streaming on Netflix, Roku and more

Amy Winehouse is just the latest musician to get a biopic

The Guardian - UK

‘I’ve been called a witch, slut, murderer’: the ultra-creative women dismissed as rock star girlfriends

Despite their artistic skill, Anita Pallenberg, Suzi Ronson and Yoko Ono were cast as mere lovers or muses. They’re now being allowed to tell their own stories – even if it’s after death

Louder

Sir Paul McCartney is Britain's first musician billionaire

The Beatles icon Sir Paul McCartney's net worth is now more than £1billion

WhatToWatch

Doctor Who season 14 episode 2 recap: Meeting Maestro

In Doctor Who season 14 episode 2, the Doctor and Ruby travel back in time to the 60s, crossing paths with the Beatles and Maestro, a powerful new foe.

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