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Steve Lukather on working with Eddie Van Halen, Michael Jackson, George Benson and other music giants: “I’ve had an extraordinary life”
By Andrew Daly Published
The Toto guitarist looks back on a remarkable career spent making records with the biggest names in music — and becoming friends with some of his heroes along the way

How Dolly Parton met the Beatles twice — and stole the show both times
By Elizabeth Swann Published
Former Fabs Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr were on hand for a pair of memorable events in the late country icon’s history

Behind the Beatles’ Abbey Road cover with Paul McCartney and its designer: “I thought, I’ve got to do this and get it out on Wednesday?”
By Phil Weller Published
As Sam Mendes re-creates the iconic image for his new Beatles films, we revisit how the original cover photo became an icon

Paul McCartney and RIngo Starr reveal the big mix-up behind their first-ever duet
By Christopher Scapelliti Published
The Beatles legends finally record together on “Home to Us,” a Liverpool-inspired song on McCartney’s upcoming album

George Harrison reveals the Beatles' early struggles in a newly discovered interview
By Phil Weller Published
From the group's failed auditions to the black eye he earned defending Ringo Starr, Harrison charts the band’s early years and Anthology-era reunion

John Lennon said the Beatles wrote better music after the band broke up. Here's why
By Phil Weller Published
An interview from 1972 finds him praising his former bandmates and how they’ve “flowered” as solo artists

Paul McCartney on the ghost of John Lennon and “strange goings-on” that marked the recording of the Beatles’ ‘Anthology’ hits
By Phil Weller Published
It was the first time the trio had entered the studio without John Lennon, who McCartney claims made his presence known from beyond the grave

How an unreleased John Lennon demo saw three-quarters of the Beatles write a song together, 40 years after Lennon's death
By Phil Weller Published
Starr was shocked to hear what Lennon said in the original demo tape, and saw it as a sign to get the Beatles back together in a roundabout way

How a candid moment caught on camera became the final Beatles song the band recorded together
By Phil Weller Published
"I Me Mine" wasn’t intended to make the 'Let It Be' album, but an executive decision forced what remained of the Beatles back into the studio to record it for one last hurrah

“Here to make its first stage appearance in 50 years is my original bass.” Paul McCartney’s iconic Höfner bass returns to the stage after being lost for over 50 years as he brings the Got Back tour to a star-studded close
By Phil Weller Published
Ringo Starr and Ronnie Wood helped cap the curtain-closing show. But the reappearance of the bass was the biggest surprise of all
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