Recent Stories Online and On-Air

The true tale of John Lennon’s mum revealed in Walton author's book
 - Sunday, August 31, 2014

Paul McCartney remembers his favorite family holiday
 - Sunday, August 31, 2014

GRAMMY Foundation, MusiCares Announce New Board
 - Friday, August 29, 2014

The Beatles historian claims Fab Four were discovered in Tuebrook - not The Cavern
 - Friday, August 29, 2014

Production issues delay latest Paul McCartney Archive Collection releases
 - Thursday, August 28, 2014

In The Great Debate Over Beatles Vs. Elvis, Beatles are America's Favorite Band While Elvis is Musical Artist Number Two
 - Thursday, August 28, 2014

Paul Helps to #saveElephants
 - Wednesday, August 27, 2014

Chris Martin and Stella McCartney team up to complete their ice bucket challenge
 - Tuesday, August 26, 2014

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Beatles give first Canadian concert
 - Monday, August 25, 2014

In 1964, the Beatles released the album Something New, which is what they were to North American audiences. Their first Canadian concert took place that year at Vancouver’s Empire Stadium, where tickets topped out at $5.25. The concert was broadcast live on CKNW and, for a performance that lasted 27 minutes, the band was contracted to be paid 60 per cent of the $100,000 box-office take. According to Vancouver Sun music critic William Littler, the money was barely earned by the “Liverpudlian tonsorial horrors” who looked “anthropologically interesting” but were loud, monotonous and unmusical.

Littler, who went on to write for the Toronto Star, predicted the Beatles phenomenon would soon dissipate and allow “music lovers everywhere [to] rejoice – yeah, yeah, yeah.” The band never played Vancouver again.

Read More at Beatles Radio 

Cirque du Soleil takes Beatles tribute to airports
- Monday, August 25, 2014

 LAS VEGAS (AP) — Visitors flying into Las Vegas got more than just their luggage when they stopped by baggage claim. Cast members from Cirque du Soleil danced on the carousels, did handstands on the moving sidewalks and rode a vintage Volkswagen Beetle into the terminal Thursday afternoon at McCarran International Airport. The unannounced, three-song shows marked the 50th anniversary of the Beatles' flight from San Francisco to Las Vegas. The band's two-show gig in 1964 was the only time the Fab Four performed in Sin City.

Read More at Beatles Radio 

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I'm fixing a hole where the rain gets in and stops my mind from wandering where it will go.

The Beatles: John Lennon, Paul McCartney

Song: Fixing a Hole

Happy Birthday to all our listeners on
Monday Sept 1 to Sunday Sept 7 2014

Mon Sept 1

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Celebrity Birthdays

Comedian-actress Lily Tomlin is 75
Singer Archie Bell of Archie Bell and the Drells is 70
Singer Barry Gibb of the Bee Gees is 68
Drummer Greg Errico of Sly and the Family Stone is 66

Tues Sept 2

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Carolyne Alicea from Burlington
Tony BULLARD from VA BEACH
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Christopher Kaphwan from Mexico City
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Martin Rolfe from Fort Atkinson
Jeanette Davis from orangevale
John Hoving from new york

Celebrity Birthdays

Singer Sam Gooden of The Impressions is 75 S
Singer Jimmy Clanton is 74
Singer Rosalind Ashford of Martha and the Vandellas is 71
Actor Mark Harmon is 63

Wed Sept 3

Brenda Porter from Holiday Florida
Melvin Sundita from Fremont
gina cabral from berwyn
Randall Ray from Valencia
Fred Rubinstein from Merrick
Ray Galindo from New York
Anh Trinh from Hanoi
Barry Hardman from Aubrey
Becky Zepeda from San Antonio
judy spitz from clermont
Haim Benari from Jerusalem
Cheryl Berry from Yarmouth
Christopher Nagy from chicago
Geneviève Goulet from quebec

Celebrity Birthdays

"Beetle Bailey" creator Mort Walker is 91
Actress Anne Jackson is 89
Actress Pauline Collins is 74
Singer-guitarist Al Jardine of The Beach Boys is 72

Thursday Sept 4

David Bachar from ramat gan
Robert Skrapits from Nazareth
Guilherme Dornelles from Santa Cruz do Sul
youssef kamel from osaka
gregorio herrera from puebla
Peter Szorath from Eskilstuna
Julio Chavez from Mexico
Ron Wylie from Perth
Andreas Damboeck from Tuebingen
Peter Farris from San Francisco
Lorraine Bn from Liverpool
Danny Simmons from Atlanta

Celebrity Birthdays

Actress Mitzi Gaynor is 82.
Singer Merald "Bubba" Knight of Gladys Knight and the Pips is 72
Actress Jennifer Salt ("Soap") is 70
Bassist Ronald LaPread (The Commodores) is 64

Fri Sept 5

Sauhard Joshi from Kathmandu
Dave Corbett from Carlisle
CJ Roberts from West Chester, PA
Maria Rosa Rizzi from hannover
István Ulbing from Budapest
Steffen Deutschbein from Paris
Kelly Morton from sydney
Whitney Heldman from cincinnati
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Tony Carlsen from sydney
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Don Schneider from Medicine Hat
Lisa Ro from boston
Estefany Martinez from San Jose
Matt Davis from Atlanta
Tsai Peggy from London

Celebrity Birthdays

Comedian-actor Bob Newhart is 85
Actor George Lazenby is 75
Actress Raquel Welch is 74
Singer Al Stewart is 69

Sat Sept 6

Michael Campbell from Huddersfield
richard schoemer from cambridge
mark mckinney from carthage
tommy burdulis from somerville
Paulo Sanchez from Toronto
Bruno Rigal from Paris
Karen Neculqueo from Santiago
Arielle Brent from Bethlehem
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rosemary dunne from Miami
Roberto Ponciano from Mexico City
ray ebadian from Los Angeles
Winston Patterson from halton city
Mariel Fitzgerald from Brooklyn
greg cox from Windsor
David Cheifetz from Concord

Celebrity Birthdays

Comedian JoAnne Worley is 79
Country singer David Allan Coe is 75
Singer-bassist Roger Waters (Pink Floyd) is 71
Comedian-actress Jane Curtin is 67
Actress Swoosie Kurtz is 70

Sun Sept 7

Barbara Liebowitz from Belford
Ted Miller from Bay Shore
Jack Balzer from Yakima
Satoshi Suzuki from Fukuoka
Martin Rigby from Tewkesbury
moshe pesah from netanya
William Benitez from Maracay
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Angelo Orlando from Buenos Aires
Gary Moreno from Long Beach
Sean Dick from whitby
Kaley Asher from London
Dilara Altuner from Lindenhurst
Eireann Halm from Las vegas
Randy Adams from mocha
Lance McMahon from Victoria Park
Gerry Barker from Vancouver,British Columbia

Celebrity Birthdays

Singer Alfa Anderson of Chic is 68
Singer Gloria Gaynor is 65
Singer Chrissie Hynde of The Pretenders is 63
Actress Julie Kavner ("The Simpsons") is 63

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He is three months older than John Lennon, who founded The Beatles, and the last to join the group, technically making him both the oldest and youngest Beatle?

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