Chicago Sun-Times, IL — Balin was an ex-folk musician who, like like many of his peers,switched to electronic music after the Beatles movie "A Hard Day's Night" was released. more info

Reuters — Paul McCartney has written a children's book called "Hey Grandude!", a name the 76-year-old former member of The Beatles says came from one of his grandchildren. more info

JamBase — The Beatles 'The White Album' will get a six-disc 50th-anniversary reissue which will include a number of previously unreleased demos and sessions takes. more info

Stereogum — It seems like just yesterday that the Beatles' early recordings were reaching their semicentennial anniversaries, but time has rolled on, and now we're hitting the 50-year mark on albums from the end of their career. This November, we're gonna have a... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Another year, another Beatles 50th anniversary remix box set. This time, it’s the Fab Four’s sprawling 1968 double album “The Beatles,” a.k.a. the White Album, that’s getting a sonic freshening up, to be accompanied i... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Another year, another Beatles 50th anniversary remix box set. This time, it’s the Fab Four’s sprawling 1968 double album “The Beatles,” a.k.a. the White Album, that’s getting a sonic freshening up, to be accompanied i... more info

Consequence of Sound — Featuring a new mix of the classic album, along with 27 early acoustic demos and 50 unreleased session takes. more info

JamBase — Watch previously unseen video footage of the late The Beatles legends John Lennon and George Harrison. more info

JamBase — Paul McCartney mixed solo material and The Beatles favorites into the setlist of the first night of his Freshen Up Tour on Monday in Québec City. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Having always gotten by with a little help from his friends, Ringo's All-Star Band includes Colin Hay (Men at Work), Steve Lukather (Toto), Gregg Rolie (Journey/Santana), and Graham Gouldman (10cc). Ringo shares the spotlight, too, so in addition to ... more info