Pop Crunch — On Saturday, Yoko Ono paid tearful tribute to her husband, late music icon John Lennon, on what would have been The Beatles star’s 70th birthday. In 1980, Lennon was gunned down by stalker fan Mark David Chapman in front of Manhattan’s The Dakota... more info
The Mirror — It was never going to be your standard gig. Somehow it was a given that the Plastic Ono Band wouldn’t be spending an hour and a half belting out John Lennon ballads and torch songs. more info
Mjsbigblog —
If John Lennon were alive, he would have turned 70 today. The ex-Beatle was with his wife, Yoko Ono when he was gunned down in front of his residence, The Dakota, in New York City on December 8, 1980. John was barely 40 whe... more info
ContactMusic — YOKO ONO has credited SIR PAUL MCCARTNEY with saving her marriage to JOHN LENNON by stepping in to reunite the separated couple.Lennon and Ono, who married in 1969,... more info
The Mirror — The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum dedicated a time capsule in honour of John Lennon containing several CDs, DVDs and books and two notes written by widow Yoko Ono. more info
Guardian Music — Not so fab behind the scenes, this is the story of the famous four "from the heights of 1967, through the relentless decay of their final months, to the endless aftermath beyond". Doggett's obsession with the Beatles goes back to his childhood and th... more info
All About Jazz — The onetime Beatle's cheeky writing efforts are being re-released this month in an omnibus edition to mark what would have been his 70th birthday Oct. 9.
'In His Own Write' and 'A Spaniard in the Works' by John Lennon. (Estate of John Lennon / Sim... more info
Spinner.com — Filed under: Between the Notes
Oct. 9 marks what would have been John Lennon's 70th birthday - a milestone hard to grasp when the final photo of the man froze him in time at the age of 40, senselessly assassinated 30 years ago this coming December.... more info