According to this report on the BBC, even though the campaign to stop the demolition of Ringo’s birthplace failed. The house, on Madryn Street in the Toxteth area of Liverpool, and in which Ringo only lived for a short three months, may still be saved. The report suggests that once demolished, the house may be [...]
In this interview on TV Guide.com, legendary comics creator Stan Lee, talks more about his upcoming project with Ringo.
Wednesday, 10th January, 1962 The Beatles second performance of the week at The Cavern, this time for an evening gig. Also on the bill were Gerry & The Pacemakers and The Strangers. Also on this day Brian Epstein returns a completed three page ”Application For An Audition By The Variety Department” to the BBC’s regional studios [...]
It’s now been confirmed that the BBC documentry “The Unseen Beatles” will be aired in the USAÂ on the Discovery/Times Channel on January 17th at 10:00pm ET with a reapeat the following day at 1:00am ET
Tuesday, 9th January, 1962 After a day off The Beatles returned to The Cavern for another lunch-time performance.
According to this post on Ringo’s official website the planned animated feature featuring Ringo as a Superhero is scheduled for release on DVD later this year. The series of animated adventures is being produced by Stan Lee (seen below with Ringo), co-creator of such comic icons as Spider-Man, The Hulk, The Fantastic Four and the [...]
Sunday, 7th January, The Beatles played their first Sunday lunch time engagement for the year at the Casbah Coffee House in the cellar of the Best family home in the West Derby area of Liverpool.
Saturday, 6th January The Beatles played an evening gig at The Cavern with a band named The Collegians also appearing on the bill.
The DVD release of the recent documentary “The US vs John Lennon” has been scheduled for February 13th.
Friday, 5th January, 1962 The Beatles played a lunch time gig at The Cavern. Today also saw the official UK release by Polydor of “My Bonnie“ by Tony Sheridan and “The Beat Boys” (Paul, George and John), the track that The Beatles had recorded in Hamburg, Germany in July the previous year. This would be [...]
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Alan J. Porter has been a Beatles fan since he first saw them perform on a regional British TV show back in 1963 when he was just a wee lad. He is the author of the critically acclaimed BEFORE THEY WERE BEATLES and occasional contributor to Beatlology Magazine. He now lives in Central Texas and occasionally writes about things other than The Fab Four. You can find out more here.
