Ringo Starr reveals which Beatles song is his favourite

Ringo Starr has named his favourite Beatles song during an appearance on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert. The legendary drummer revealed the track during Colbert’s 15-question ‘The Colbert Questionert’ – a segment he initially recorded when he appeared on The Late Show back in March. Colbert asked Starr: “You get one song to listen to for …

Listen to Saxon’s roaring cover of The Beatles’ ‘Paperback Writer’

Saxon have shared a roaring cover of The Beatles‘ ‘Paperback Writer’ – listen to it below. The British heavy metal legends are gearing up to release a covers album called ‘Inspirations’, due out on March 19 via Silver Lining Music. Recorded at Brockfield Hall, near York, the album will hear Saxon cover songs by Jimi …

Beatallica, the Beatles and Metallica mash-up band, to release first album in eight years

Beatallica, the tribute act who mash-up the music of The Beatles and Metallica, are set to release their first album in eight years. The satirical four-piece shared their first published record in 2007 with ‘Sgt. Hetfield’s Motorbreath Pub Band’, which was followed up by ‘Masterful Mystery Tour’ (2009) and ‘Abbey Load’ (2013). As Blabbermouth reports, …

Watch St. Vincent cover The Beatles’ ‘Martha My Dear’

St. Vincent covered The Beatles’ ‘Martha My Dear’ during her guest appearance on the virtual Ally Coalition Annual Talent Show last night (December 21) – check out her performance below. Streamed online yesterday for free from Jack Antonoff’s Twitch channel to raise money for homeless LGBTQ+ youth in the US, the 7th Annual Talent Show also …

Paul McCartney says he still wonders if The Beatles would’ve reunited if John Lennon had lived

Paul McCartney has said that he still wonders about whether The Beatles would’ve ever reunited had John Lennon lived. The 40th anniversary of Lennon’s death fell earlier this month. The musician was shot and killed outside his apartment building in New York on December 8, 1980. Read more: Every John Lennon solo album ranked in order …

Damon Albarn Suggests Gorillaz are Working on New Music With Paul McCartney of The Beatles

Gorillaz just released their collaboration-heavy long form project Song Machine Season One: Strange Timez late last month, but in a recent podcast interview, co-founder Damon Albarn suggested there’s even more new content from the group waiting in the wings.  During an appearance on KINK, Albarn suggested the animated band behind hits “Feel Good Inc.” and “Clint Eastwood” has …

Listen to GUNSHIP’s Chilling Synthwave Cover of The Beatles’ Iconic Track “Eleanor Rigby”

Trailblazing British synthwave duo GUNSHIP decided to surprise fans this Halloween with the release of a stirring new cover. This time, the trio took on “Eleanor Rigby” by a little-known rock band called The Beatles. Breathing new life into the 1966 classic, GUNSHIP emphasizes the relevant theme of the original with a jolt of retro, stylized sonic flair. …