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John Lennon 30th anniversary tribute

Written by admin on December 8, 2010 – 9:18 am -

Thirty years ago today, the world lost one of its most celebrated stars when John Lennon was gunned down outside the Dakota apartment building in New York City. He was just 40-years-old.

Tributes are planned around the world, including at the Strawberry Fields memorial garden in New York’s Central Park, at Rubin’s remembrance in Los Angeles, and at the new Peace and Harmony monument in Liverpool. The Liverpool Echo Area will also host the “Lennon Remembered: The Nine Faces of John” concert tonight, which brings the city’s two-month Lennon tribute season to a close. Another tribute concert, now in its 10th year, is the “Dream Power John Lennon Super Live” charity concert at the Nippon Budokan in Tokyo, which raises money for building schools around the world. Lennon performed at the venue with the Beatles in 1966. John Lennon 30th anniversary tribute

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The Beatles come to iTunes

Written by admin on November 16, 2010 – 10:27 pm -

The Beatles catalogue is finally available on Apple’s iTunes store after years of stop and start negotiations. In the end, it happened with minimal fanfare and little notice. Apple posted a cryptic message on their website yesterday – “”Tomorrow is just another day. That you’ll never forget” – and the music was available on iTunes today.

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Q Awards for McCartney and Ferry

Written by admin on October 26, 2010 – 3:04 pm -

Paul McCartney Q award Paul McCartney and Bryan Ferry were among the recipients of Q Awards at a ceremony in London last night.

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John Lennon 70th birthday events

Written by admin on October 9, 2010 – 6:00 am -

Today would have been John Lennon’s 70th birthday and the occasion is being marked all over the world, from his home town of Liverpool to his adopted home of New York City.

Here’s an overview of some of the events that are taking place to celebrate John Lennon’s 70th year.

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Paul McCartney announces digital library

Written by admin on September 22, 2010 – 9:50 pm -

Paul McCartney digital library Sir Paul McCartney has entered into a deal with Hewlett Packard (HP) to digitize and deliver his extensive library via a “private cloud”.

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