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“I had a blast. Thank you”: Beatles original drummer Pete Best retires, aged 83
By Will Simpson published
His daughter says it’s due to “personal circumstances”

This deep dive into a classic Beatles song reveals 4 synth parts that we’d never even noticed before
By Ben Rogerson published
Anthony Marinelli’s video might change the way you listen to George Harrison’s ode to sunny positivity

“I can assure you there is still plenty left to explore”: Sam Mendes confirms his on screen Fab Four
By Will Simpson published
All four films will be out in April 2028

"The greatest pop record ever made”: How The Beatles created Strawberry Fields Forever - John Lennon's masterpiece
By Neil Crossley published
Lennon called it “psychoanalysis set to music”

Giles Martin explains why you’d be wrong to think ‘AI’ created Lennon's parts for The Beatles' Now and Then
By Si Truss published
Exclusive: Watch the track's co-producer demonstrate the machine learning technology behind the Fab Four's final single

Framus reissues John Lennon’s record-breaking $2.85m “Help” Hootenanny 12-string
By Jonathan Horsley published
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

"I’ve written this tune": John Lennon wrote and recorded Instant Karma in one day. Here's how
By Will Groves published
"It was like all hell breaking loose. Tape machines, tape loops, tape delays, echo chambers, you name it!"

Sabrina Carpenter has an 80% chance of winning the Grammy for Record Of The Year, says new study
By Will Simpson published
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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