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(from left) Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr perform in Twickenham Film Studios, London, in January 1969, in a scene from the Michael Lindsay-Hogg film Let It Be.
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

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Paul McCartney
“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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Harrison with his Rickenbacker 360/12 on the set of the Beatles’ 1964 film, A Hard Day’s Night. (From left) Actor John Junkin, Harrison, Paul McCartney, John Lennon, director Richard Lester and Ringo Starr
“People always say I’m the Beatle who changed the most.” How playing sitar helped George Harrison become a guitar legend

By Christopher Scapelliti Published

While all the elements of Harrison’s guitar style were falling into place, the Beatles were falling apart. Here’s what happened

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Steve Lukather from TOTO onstage at the Over Oslo Festival on June 20, 2019 in Oslo, Norway.
“My Goal Was Simply Longevity – to Have a Long Career – Not to Become Famous”: Steve Lukather Looks Back on His Extraordinary Life as a Guitarist

By Jude Gold Published

From Toto and Boz Scaggs to Michael Jackson and Ringo Starr, it’s hard to name a guitarist who has landed more dream gigs than Luke

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1957 Guyatone LG-40 “Hi-Tone”
Played by the Likes of Hank Marvin and Rory Gallagher, Guyatones Are Among the Best Japanese Vintage Guitars Around

By Terry Carleton Published

Still in business today, Guyatone is one of Japan’s earliest guitar makers

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The Beatles and George Martin with the silver disc which they have been awarded after selling 1/4 million copies of their hit single Please Please Me.
Watch the Beatles’ ‘Please Please Me’ Mini-Documentary

By Rod Brakes Published

Video The Fab Four’s debut album turns 60 this year

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The Beatles 'Let It Be... Naked' album artwork
Here's Why the Beatles’ ‘Let It Be... Naked’ Is a Must-Have Album

By Jim Campilongo Published

The Fab Four’s 1970 swan song finds its groove in this 2003 redux

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The Beatles 'Revolver' Special Edition release
Get 22% Off the Beatles’ New ‘Revolver’ Special Edition 5CD Box Set

By Christopher Scapelliti Published

Remixed in stereo, this expanded version of the psychedelic rock masterpiece is available now at a special introductory price

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George Harrison (1943-2001), Paul McCartney and John Lennon (1940-1980) of The Beatles perform at Empire Pool in Wembley at the New Musical Express Annual Poll Winner's Concert in what would be their final scheduled performance in Britain, May 1, 196
“I Think It Comes From Their Fingers and the Guitars”: Listen to Tracks From the Beatles’ New ‘Revolver’ Releases and Read Giles Martin’s Unmissable Interview on Re-Mixing (and De-Mixing!) the Landmark Album

By Christopher Scapelliti Published

Wielding a sonic scalpel, the producer presents the Beatles’ 1966 milestone recording as you’ve never heard it

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The Beatles 'Revolver' Special Edition release
Listen to The Beatles’ New Release: “Tomorrow Never Knows (Take 1)”

By Rod Brakes Published

Video This rare track appears ahead of the newly mixed and expanded ‘Revolver’ Special Editions

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