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  The Beatles' Painted Penises Vandalized at Museum of Liverpool

  October 11, 2012 – "We used to draw in the attic, so we'd draw these werewolves, and tits, and dicks," painter Jonathan Gent has said of his brother's artistic influence on him when they were children. His work "The Beatles in America," which shows a continued interest in painting dicks, is part of the Liverpool Love charity exhibition, which opened on September 25 at the British invaders' hometown Museum of Liverpool. …
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  Watch the Beatles Eat Fish in Unreleased 'Magical Mystery Tour' Clip

  October 2, 2012 – Unreleased video of the Beatles circa 1967 doesn't come around every day, even if it's just footage of them ordering fish and chips while accordion music oompahs in the background. As the BBC reports, arts website The Space is hosting just such a clip, uncovered as the British network was making a new documentary about the Fab Four's 1967 film Magical Mystery Tour. …
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  The Beatles Finally Reissue Remastered LPs on Vinyl

  September 27, 2012 – In 1996 Sean Connery thriller The Rock, Nicolas Cage's character spends $600 on a Beatles LP. When asked by a co-worker why he didn't just spend $13 on the then-popular medium known as compact disc, Cage responds presciently. "Well, first of all, it's because I'm a Beatlemaniac," he offers, deadpan as always. …
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  Tiny Pennsylvania Town Thinks Big With Pop Music Hall of Fame

  September 19, 2012 – The Beatles, Elvis Presley, the Beach Boys and Frank Sinatra are among 40 acts nominated for induction into the yet-to-be-constructed America's Pop Music Hall of Fame in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania.Voting to decide the 20 first-ever inductees will open to the public on Thursday (September 20) on the organization's website, and the final list of hitmakers comprising the 2013 class will be announced in May. …
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  Dave Grohl: Without the Beatles, 'I Would Not Be a Musician'

  July 24, 2012 – There was once a time when the Beatles were staunchly anti-iTunes, but today the Fab Four's umpteenth compilation Tomorrow Never Knows arrives as an exclusive release on Apple's digital music service. Not a huge deal, except this LP comes with a digital liner note from analog champion Dave Grohl explaining his personal connection to the band. "If it weren't for the Beatles, I would not be a musician," Grohl writes. …
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  Can't Buy Me Love: How $250K Netted 'Mad Men' a Beatles Tune

  May 8, 2012 – On Sunday night's Mad Men, at the end of an episode involving the impossibility of licensing an actual Beatles song, creator and show runner Matthew Weiner pulls out a brilliant trump card: an actual Beatles song. …
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  Rockfest Will Bring U2, Led Zep, Who Films to the Big Screen

  April 24, 2012 – UPDATE (April 25): Good news, Beatles fans: that concert doc The Beatles: The Lost Concert — The Birth of Beatlemania in America, which captures the band's first stateside show, is getting a wide release, too! New York City is hosting an awesome film fest starting this Friday (apologies to everyone reading this farther than a commuter-train ride from Manhattan) and no, we're not talking about this one. …
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  Beatles' 'Sgt. Pepper's' Artist Remakes Iconic Cover With Fresh Faces

  April 2, 2012 – Even if you're not sure who Sir Peter Blake is, you'll recognize why he's famous. The British pop artist is the designer behind the album art for the Beatles' Sgt. …
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  Surprise! Taylor Swift Tops Money Makers List, Beats U2

  March 9, 2012 – Sometimes it's nice to think about professional musicians as dedicated artistes regaling us with their melodies for the sheer joy of musical performance. Then the illusion-crushing annual Billboard Money Makers list drops and fans everywhere get to see how filthy rich even the most adorable of their favorite artists really are. …
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  'Volume 1': Rob Shanahan's Photos of Paul & Ringo, Dave Grohl and More

  December 14, 2011 –  …
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