The Independent — Many less-than-kind comments have been made over the years about the rather plodding drum-work of Ringo Starr. more info

Time — Fab Four fans, get ready to pay more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photo via the BBC Jarvis Cocker hosted the BBC's fourth-annual "Wireless Nights Prom" on Thursday night (9/10) at London's Royal Albert Hall, which was part of the two month Proms classical music series which have been going for 120 years.... more info

Mercury News, California — Foursome will perform in afternoon show on Sept. 12 more info

TMZ — The world would never have enjoyed and been influenced by The Beatles if they didn't sign this contract ... at least that's what an auction house wants you to believe. It's actually pretty awesome ... a 1962 agreement between John Lennon, Paul… ... more info

Stereogum — Ever since Oasis came into the game, Noel Gallagher has been working some version of the same basic sound: A muscular, swaggering working-class-anthem take on the Beatles, with some light Stone Roses-esque psychedelia thrown in. There have been some ... more info

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Stereogum — David Gilmour recently confirmed that Pink Floyd is 100 percent done now that last year’s The Endless River is out in the world. So what is Gilmour doing instead? Apparently, covering the Beatles for MOJO. The retro-fixated UK mag is including Gilm... more info

The Telegraph — As One Direction announce a hiatus, we remember the bands - from The Beatles to Bucks Fizz - who split up in unforgettable fashion more info

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