George Harrison

Ustad Zakir Hussain passes away at 73, family confirms

Legendary tabla virtuoso Zakir Hussain has passed away at a hospital in San Francisco, his family announced on Monday. 
16 December 2024, 03:46 AM

Joseph Quinn cast as George Harrison in The Beatles biopic

Acclaimed director Sam Mendes is set to bring the story of The Beatles to life in a series of highly anticipated biopics, with the latest casting news already creating a stir. According to Deadline, Joseph Quinn, best known for his breakout role in “Stranger Things”, will portray George Harrison. 
15 December 2024, 09:48 AM

Barry Keoghan cast in Beatles biopic, says Ringo Starr

Barry Keoghan is stepping into the shoes of legendary drummer Ringo Starr in an upcoming project directed by Sam Mendes, as revealed by Starr himself.
28 November 2024, 09:35 AM

Guitar played by John Lennon and George Harrison on ‘Help!’ to be auctioned

A rare piece of Beatles history is set to hit the auction block, as a 12-string guitar once wielded by John Lennon and George Harrison during the recording of the iconic album "Help!" goes up for sale. The acoustic Framus “Hootenanny” guitar, believed to have been lost for nearly six decades, will be auctioned by Julien’s Auctions, based in California.
28 April 2024, 05:13 AM

Sam Mendes set to direct four separate Beatles films

Director Sam Mendes is embarking on an ambitious project that will dive into the lives of each member of “The Beatles” through four separate feature films. The movies will intersect to narrate the extraordinary journey of the iconic band, leading up to their legendary breakup in 1970, according to a press release.
21 February 2024, 11:57 AM

Five not-so-famous things about The Beatles

One of the world's most famous music bands, The Beatles, are back 53 years after they broke up with a "new" record to be released Thursday. Here are a few lesser-known facts about the legendary quartet from Liverpool:
2 November 2023, 09:17 AM

New Beatles song 'Now and Then' gets a little help from AI

A new Beatles song will be released next week, featuring the voice of late member John Lennon – developed using artificial intelligence, record company Universal Music Group said on Thursday.
27 October 2023, 11:48 AM

George Harrison’s songs return home for his birthday

Recently, the solo catalogue of the singer has been moved to Dark Horse Records via BMG, a company he started in 1978. Harrison’s family now retains the rights to those records.
25 February 2023, 13:04 PM

Scorpions to perform at Golden Jubilee Bangladesh Concert at New York’s Madison Square

Scorpions is set to perform at Madison Square Garden in New York City , just over 50 years after George Harrison organised a two-show concert for Bangladesh.
30 March 2022, 16:02 PM

50 Years of the Concert for Bangladesh: How It Came to Be

The backstory of the concert scripted in the heavens.
31 July 2021, 19:27 PM