L.A. Times - Entertainment — During the first two days of release, newly remastered Beatles CDs have sold more than 235,000 copies and will take over many of the top positions on next week's charts of the nation's bestselling albums, according to Nielsen SoundScan. more info

Undercover, Australia — It’s official. The Beatles are the hottest band on the planet. According to early sales figures, more than 235,000 albums were purchased in the first two days the reissues went on sale, Billboard reports. more info

Star Online, Malaysia — LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Beatles once got in trouble over a flip comment about Jesus. Now Simon Cowell has ruffled feathers with a quip about the Beatles. more info

Scotsman.com — FORCES' sweetheart Dame Vera Lynn looks on course to win her own battle – beating the Beatles, as well as younger acts, to the No1 spot in the album chart. more info

USA Today Music — The Beatles once got in trouble over a flip comment about Jesus. Now Simon Cowell has ruffled feathers with a quip about the ... more info

Rolling Stone — Beatlemania struck again as The Beatles: Rock Band and the band’s studio remasters hit stores. RS looked back at the world’s greatest group in our Essential Beatles hub. American Idol hired Ellen DeGeneres. The show’s insiders (and Paula Abdul)... more info

The Daily Mail — Move over Beatles, Vera Lynn is heading for Number 1 at age 92 more info

Music News Net — MUSIC NEWS - The Walt Disney Studios has announced their deal with Apple Corps Ltd to develop a new 3D movie in performance capture animation of The Beatles 1968 animated film "Yellow Submarine". The new version will be written and... more info

Rolling Stone — This week, 9.9.09 finally arrived and if you’re like us, you’ve spent the majority of your free time listening to both the studio and mono remasters of the Beatles catalog from With the Beatles to Abbey Road over and over again. (That is, when we... more info

Rolling Stone — Lost in the news of The Blueprint 3, the Beatles remasters and Ellen DeGeneres joining American Idol is the stunning revelation that Raekwon’s Only Built 4 Cuban Linx II, the sequel to the Wu member’s 1995 hip-hop classic, has sat atop iTunes Top... more info