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The song John Lennon wished he'd never written: How the late singer came to regret one Beatles hit because of its 'disgusting lyrics'

It's no secret that John Lennon was a talented songwriter, with a career spanning decades that changed the trajectory of modern music. It's no secret that John Lennon was a talented songwriter, with a career spanning decades that changed the trajectory of modern music The musician, together with his bandmate Paul McCartney, penned dozens of songs which have since become …

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4 days, 6 hours ago

Julian Lennon treated for cancer for second time: ‘Fingers crossed’

The Independent

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Musician Julian Lennon, the son …

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John Lennon's son Julian, 61, reveals shock cancer diagnosis

Daily Mail

John Lennon's son Julian has revealed he had to have a seven hour emergency surgery after discovering a mole on his arm was cancerous. The eldest son of late Beatles legend John Lennon, detailed his traumatic journey and told his followers: 'please get yourself checked out by your doctor. He wrote: 'Hi Folks, Well, here’s how this goes… Before I …

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4 days, 17 hours ago

Now caretaker of his dad’s work, Sean Ono Lennon seeks to innovate, not merely repeat

Associated Press

NEW YORK — Only recently given stewardship over his late father’s work, Sean Ono Lennon is on a remarkable run. The only child of John Lennon and Yoko Ono won an Academy Award this year for a short film based on his parents’ 1971 song “Happy Christmas ” and, a few months later, was nominated for his first-ever Grammy, for …

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4 days, 23 hours ago

"Elton John: Never Too Late" moves at a snail's pace until it throws a punch right at your gut

Salon

Recently, I’d been trying to understand why the news that Elton John had lost his eyesight — at least temporarily — due to an infection felt like a major blow to me. “Aren’t a lot of them blind?” “Never Too Late” is uninterested in being much more than a glorified Wikipedia page, but it strikes up a kismet conversation with …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Breaking down those Beatles biopic casting rumors, from Paul Mescal to Barry Keoghan

Salon

The expansive Beatles biopic is reportedly picking its leading men to embody music pioneers Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison and Ringo Starr. Irish actor Paul Mescal, who currently stars in Ridley Scott's "Gladiator II," seems to be the frontrunner for the McCartney role, with rumors beginning since the summer. Even though it hasn't been officially announced, "Gladiator II" director …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Lennon Gallagher cuts a trendy figure in a black leather jacket and scarf as he attends Dazed 100 bash

Daily Mail

Lennon Gallagher cut a trendy figure as he attended the Dazed 100 bash in partnership with Engine Gin in London on Thursday. Lennon Gallagher cut a trendy figure in a black leather double-breasted jacket as he attended the Dazed 100 bash in partnership with Engine Gin in London on Thursday During the event, the musician was also joined by his …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Sean Lennon says album cover reveals how John Lennon felt about Yoko Ono

The Independent

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Sean Lennon has rejected the …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Why Elton John found himself ‘squirming’ at parts of the candid ‘Never Too Late’

LA Times

Elton John admired many things about John Lennon, but one quality really inspired him early in their friendship: the fact that the former Beatle still loved making music, was still politically active — and still had a purpose. “I don’t look back normally,” John admits in a Zoom interview, “but for this film, I’ve had to.” Music When Elton John …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

John Lennon’s damning view on touring with The Beatles revealed in letter to Eric Clapton

The Independent

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy John Lennon complained of the …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Intimate documentary captures the Beatles goofing around as they take America by storm in 1964

Associated Press

NEW YORK — Likely most people have seen iconic footage of the Beatles performing on “The Ed Sullivan Show.” But how many have seen Paul McCartney during that same U.S. trip feeding seagulls off his hotel balcony? That moment — as well as George Harrison and John Lennon goofing around by exchanging their jackets — are part of the Disney+ …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

John Lennon’s letter to Eric Clapton, asking him to form new supergroup, goes up for sale

CNN

CNN — A handwritten letter that John Lennon wrote to Eric Clapton inviting him to be part of a new supergroup is to be offered at auction next month. The eight-page letter sees Lennon express his heartfelt admiration for Clapton and his music, as he outlines his vision for a musical project that he hoped would have a “revolutionary” effect …

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4 weeks ago

"Beatles '64" is a captivating guided tour of the Fab Four's fateful maiden voyage to the US

Salon

With healthy doses of exuberance and plenty of raucous, good-time rock ‘n’ roll, "Beatles ’64" takes music lovers on a captivating guided tour of the group’s maiden American voyage. John Lennon in "Beatles '64" To the filmmakers’ great credit, "Beatles ’64" always has one eye tightly focused on the future. Drawing its coda from 1975 interview footage, "Beatles ’64" leaves …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Yoko Ono is rightful owner of John Lennon's stolen watch, says Swiss court

Hindustan Times

By Emma Farge Yoko Ono is rightful owner of John Lennon's stolen watch, says Swiss court GENEVA, - A rare watch given to John Lennon by his wife Yoko Ono and which was stolen after his death does not belong to an Italian man who bought it from an auction house years later, a Swiss court ruled on Thursday, paving …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Manchester prides itself as the birthplace of working-class values

NPR

Manchester prides itself as the birthplace of working-class values Manchester is where the Industrial Revolution was born. FRAYER: This huge wealth gap fueled resentment, demands for better working conditions and a new sense of pride in an honest day's work. FRAYER: Nineteenth century thinkers flocked to Manchester to chronicle the birth of this new class or maybe what some even …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Vietnam vet slams young Americans who dismiss Veterans Day as 'glorifying war'

Daily Mail

A Vietnam veteran once awarded the Bronze Star for Valor has criticized younger people for dismissing Veterans Day as pro-war. Pictured, Students protest against the war in Gaza on the anniversary of the Hamas attack on Israel last month It comes amid a planned anti-Veteran's Day protest at New York's Columbia University that states 'the American war machine should not …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Cher: The night I took a drunken John Lennon to the Playboy mansion - and he stripped stark naked in front of me in the infamous secret Grotto

Daily Mail

Walking into an Italian restaurant in Los Angeles one Sunday evening I bumped into John Lennon and his friend Harry Nilsson and they asked if I could take them to Hugh Hefner's house for movie night. I was just an employee who couldn't even sign a cheque or withdraw any money without their signatures and, beyond that, I could only …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Strictly Come Dancing 2024, week 8, live: nerves hit as Blackpool looms, with Shayne looking doomed

The Telegraph

After five weeks of fun and being able to wow the audience, Chris and Dianne have had the tango and the samba back-to-back which he describes, quite reasonably, as like having “double Latin followed by double detention at school”. “Both the samba and the tango are very technical dances, and they have lacked the opportunity for some of the wow …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Beatles get Grammy nod for final song - but why aren’t John Lennon and George Harrison nominated?

The Independent

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The Beatles’ 2023 single “Now …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Steve Clarke defends leaving rising star Lennon Miller out of Scotland squad

The Independent

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Young Thug pleads guilty in YSL trial, will serve probation

NPR

Young Thug pleads guilty in YSL trial, will serve probation toggle caption Michael Tullberg/Getty Images The trial of Atlanta rapper Young Thug has ended in a guilty plea. The guilty plea marks a dramatic conclusion to a case that put hip-hop on trial and rattled the music industry — and fans — to the core as prosecutors alleged that Williams’ …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Thousands Rally in London to Support Far-Right Figure Tommy Robinson

Live Mint

Thousands gathered in London to support Tommy Robinson, a prominent far-right figure in the UK, who was recently arrested for contempt of court. The protests were a response to his recent inflammatory statements about immigration and Islam. The rallies saw heightened tensions, leading to multiple arrests, with both pro- and anti-Robinson supporters being among those arrested.

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Four people arrested during pro-Tommy Robinson and anti-racism marches

The Independent

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Tommy Robinson could be arrested before flagship demo as police prepare for disorder

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The song John Lennon wished he'd never written: How the late singer came to regret one Beatles hit because of its 'disgusting lyrics'

Julian Lennon treated for cancer for second time: ‘Fingers crossed’

John Lennon's son Julian, 61, reveals shock cancer diagnosis

Now caretaker of his dad’s work, Sean Ono Lennon seeks to innovate, not merely repeat

"Elton John: Never Too Late" moves at a snail's pace until it throws a punch right at your gut

Breaking down those Beatles biopic casting rumors, from Paul Mescal to Barry Keoghan

Lennon Gallagher cuts a trendy figure in a black leather jacket and scarf as he attends Dazed 100 bash

Sean Lennon says album cover reveals how John Lennon felt about Yoko Ono

Why Elton John found himself ‘squirming’ at parts of the candid ‘Never Too Late’

John Lennon’s damning view on touring with The Beatles revealed in letter to Eric Clapton

Intimate documentary captures the Beatles goofing around as they take America by storm in 1964

John Lennon’s letter to Eric Clapton, asking him to form new supergroup, goes up for sale

"Beatles '64" is a captivating guided tour of the Fab Four's fateful maiden voyage to the US

Yoko Ono is rightful owner of John Lennon's stolen watch, says Swiss court

Manchester prides itself as the birthplace of working-class values

Vietnam vet slams young Americans who dismiss Veterans Day as 'glorifying war'

Cher: The night I took a drunken John Lennon to the Playboy mansion - and he stripped stark naked in front of me in the infamous secret Grotto

Strictly Come Dancing 2024, week 8, live: nerves hit as Blackpool looms, with Shayne looking doomed

Beatles get Grammy nod for final song - but why aren’t John Lennon and George Harrison nominated?

Steve Clarke defends leaving rising star Lennon Miller out of Scotland squad

Young Thug pleads guilty in YSL trial, will serve probation

Thousands Rally in London to Support Far-Right Figure Tommy Robinson

Four people arrested during pro-Tommy Robinson and anti-racism marches

Tommy Robinson could be arrested before flagship demo as police prepare for disorder