Mother and I respect each other’s music: Rocker Dhaval Mudgal
August 7th, 2012 - 1:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) His musical heritage has helped him sustain his Half Step Down band for the last seven years in the capital's uncertain western music world, ... Read more...
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Paul McCartney paid £1 for Olympics performance
July 31st, 2012 - 8:01 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, July 31 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Paul McCartney was among other musicians who performed at the Olympics extravaganza. Paul and the rest were paid a performance fee of 1 pound.
The former member ... Read more...
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London Games opening ceremony kicks-off at 9 p.m.
July 26th, 2012 - 10:29 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 26 (IANS) The much-awaited opening ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics will start from 9 p.m. London time and will run for no more than three hours.British ... Read more...
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Rock music on Bieber’s favourite list
July 4th, 2012 - 5:10 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, July 4 (IANS) Pop sensation Justin Bieber likes listening to rock music and metal bands."I like rock music, I like Guns N' Roses and Metallica. The Beatles. I ... Read more...
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Beatles blamed for drug epidemics in Russia
June 26th, 2012 - 7:19 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, June 26 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The rampant drug abuse in modern Russia can be traced to the rock band Beatles and their experiments with psychedelics, a psychoactive drug, the country' ... Read more...
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Simon Pegg remembers fascination for goth
June 25th, 2012 - 5:33 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, June 25 (IANS) Simon Pegg says he used to be a goth and enjoyed listening to music by Bauhaus and Sisters of Mercy."I grew up listening to my ... Read more...
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McCartney moves up on rich musicians list
April 27th, 2012 - 5:22 am ICT by IANS
London, April 26 (IANS) Singer Paul McCartney has moved up the list of the world's richest musicians after marring Nancy Shevell.The Beatles legend's mass fortune was estimated at $792 ... Read more...
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Lost Beatles video found after 48 years
April 26th, 2012 - 12:54 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 26 (IANS) A rare video footage of the Beatles' first full concert in the US has finally been found after being untraceable for 48 years.The 12-song concert -- ... Read more...
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Monkees to miss Davy Jones’ private funeral
March 7th, 2012 - 10:16 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Mar 7 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The family of Davy Jones have chosen to have an ultra private funeral for the late singer. Her former Monkees band mate Micky Dolenz told reporters ... Read more...
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Nancy Shevell and Paul McCartney pay tribute to Whitney Houston
February 15th, 2012 - 11:57 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Feb 15 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Sir Paul McCartney and wife Nancy Shevell were among the host of celebrities who paid tribute to Whitney Houston at the hotel where she was found ... Read more...
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Joe Walsh and Paul McCartney get standing ovation at the Grammy Awards
February 14th, 2012 - 11:20 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Washington, Feb 14 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Joe Walsh and Paul McCartney took the stage during Grammys and took the audience and television viewers down the memory lane. McCartney and Walsh who gave the ... Read more...
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Paul McCartney was inspiration by father
January 30th, 2012 - 4:29 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 30 (IANS) Veteran singer Sir Paul McCartney says his father was one of the main inspirations behind the Beatles.The 69-year-old, who gained worldwide fame alongside bandmates John ... Read more...
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Today is John Lennon’s death anniversary
December 8th, 2011 - 11:41 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Dec 8 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Today marks the 31st anniversary of the death of Beatles’ founder John Lennon. The singer was shot and killed at the entrance of his house on ... Read more...
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‘Sex Pistols’ graffiti being studied by archaeologists
November 21st, 2011 - 9:14 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Nov 21 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Archaeologists say they are studying the graffiti of the punk band Sex Pistols which is found in London. The scientists believe that studying the graffiti could be ... Read more...
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Gallagher calls Beatles biopic a ‘mega’ project
November 21st, 2011 - 3:54 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 21 (IANS) Rocker-turned-film producer Liam Gallagher says his film on Beatles will be a "mega" project.The 39-year-old, who is working on the project about the British musical legends, ... Read more...
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Beatles letter put up for sale
November 15th, 2011 - 8:12 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 15 (IANS) A letter written by former Beatle Paul McCartney in 1960 asking a drummer to audition for the pop group will be sold in an auction.The ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Mahesh Yogi’s sandals to be auctioned in London
November 14th, 2011 - 8:32 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 14 (IANS) A pair of sandals once worn by spiritual leader Maharishi Mahesh Yogi are expected to fetch 80,000 pounds in an auction to be held later this ... Read more...
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McCartney gets puppies’ photo as wedding gift
October 18th, 2011 - 8:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 18 (IANS) An Indian organisation that works for animals has gifted a photograph of two puppies to the recently-married Beatles legend Paul McCartney and New York ... Read more...
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Nancy Shevell’s wedding dress designed by Stella McCartney
October 10th, 2011 - 7:10 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Oct 10 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Nancy Shevell’s wedding dress was designed by her new step-daughter Stella McCartney. Former Beatles Paul McCartney and Nancy married in a modest ceremony in London over ... Read more...
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McCartney to wed again
October 9th, 2011 - 3:36 am ICT by IANS
London, Oct 9 (IANS) Sir Paul McCartney is set to marry fiancee Nancy Shevell Sunday.The Beatles legend will tie the knot at London's Marylebone register office, the same venue ... Read more...
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Paul McCartney all set to marry Nancy Shevell
September 16th, 2011 - 11:12 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Sept 16 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Former Beatles Paul McCartney will reportedly tie the knot at a ceremony in London. This is the third time that the 69-year-old will be exchanging the sacred ... Read more...
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Just $30 million left for Jackson’s family
September 14th, 2011 - 9:42 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Sep 14 (IANS) Michael Jackson was once one of the wealthiest singers in the history of entertainment, but his family will get just $30 million after paying ... Read more...
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Britain to fund school that teaches Indian meditation
August 29th, 2011 - 6:50 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 29 (IANS) A school in Britain that teaches Indian-style meditation to students will now be funded by the government.The Maharishi School in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, is run according to ... Read more...
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I won’t be doing London Olympics: Ringo Starr
July 25th, 2011 - 1:48 am ICT by IANS
London, July 25 (IANS) Former Beatles drummer Ringo Star will not perform at the London Olympics next year.Gold medal-winning rower Steve Redgrave hinted that organisers want to re-team Starr ... Read more...
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Man arrested for Letterman show break in
July 11th, 2011 - 8:45 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, July 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Police in New York have arrested a man who broke into a theater in Manhattan. Police say they arrested the 22-year-old man on Sunday at the ... Read more...
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50 years on, Ringo Starr still gets stage fright
July 11th, 2011 - 7:14 am ICT by IANS
London, July 11 (IANS) Former Beatles drummer Ringo Starr admits he still gets stage fright even after being in the industry for 50 years."I feel like running away three seconds ... Read more...
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Beckham downloads Beatles song for unborn baby
July 2nd, 2011 - 10:53 am ICT by IANS
London, July 2 (IANS) Soccer ace David Beckham has downloaded songs from "The Beatles" for his unborn daughter.Beckham has been preparing for the arrival of his first daughter with ... Read more...
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Pacino to star in Fogelman’s directorial debut
June 8th, 2011 - 1:24 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 8 (IANS) Acting legend Al Pacino is reportedly in talks to play an ageing rocker in "Imagine" in writer Dan Fogelman's directorial debut.The film will focus on ... Read more...
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Gallagher wants Depp for Beatles film
May 25th, 2011 - 8:58 am ICT by IANS
London, May 25 (IANS) Rocker-turned-film producer Liam Gallagher says he wants Johnny Depp to take on a role in his forthcoming film about "The Beatles".Former Oasis frontman Gallagher is ... Read more...
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Musician John Walker dies
May 10th, 2011 - 1:18 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, May 9 (THAINDIAN NEWS) John Walker has died at the age of 67. The personal assistant of the singer confirmed the death of Walker on Sunday. The report says Walker died ... Read more...
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Phil Spector conviction upheld
May 4th, 2011 - 11:25 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, May 4 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Music producer Phil Spector failed to get his murder conviction overturned. Spector was sentenced to 19 years to life after he was found guilty of killing ... Read more...
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Rod Stewart honoured with lifetime achievement award
April 30th, 2011 - 2:28 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 30 (ANI): British singer-songwriter Rod Stewart has been honoured with a lifetime achievement award in Los Angeles.During the ceremony, the 66-year-old recalled his first failed song-writing attempt with former Faces ... Read more...
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John Lennon’s ‘Imagine’ microphones up for grabs
April 30th, 2011 - 2:27 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 30 (ANI): John Lennon's microphones and equipment, through which he recorded early solo albums and hit song 'Imagine', are set to go under hammer.The former Beatle had the equipment installed ... Read more...
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Supergroup being formed for the 2012 Olympic
April 26th, 2011 - 8:10 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, April 26 (THAINDIAN NEWS) London is gearing up for the Olympic Games in 2012. With the way that the previous Olympic Games was held in Beijing, London was undoubtedly under pressure ... Read more...
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Rare Sex Pistols disc pips Beatles to be the most valuable vinyl
April 22nd, 2011 - 11:29 am ICT by ANI
London, April 22 (ANI): A rare recording of the Sex Pistols' 'God Save the Queen' has been named the world's most valuable vinyl disc.The single was originally produced by A and M ... Read more...
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