Beatles

HMV is reopening its iconic flagship store on London’s Oxford Street

HMV to reopen original flagship store after four year closure

Muhammad Ali, then known as Cassius Clay, on his way to defeating Sonny Liston during their world heavyweight title fight at Miami Beach, Florida (Picture: Harry Benson/Getty Images)

Harry Benson, the Beatles and Muhammad Ali dressed as a slave… things got tense

Bruce Springsteen, performing in Atlanta last week, is Edinburgh-bound in May with a 19-piece band, but groups are an endangered species

Is the rock-and-roll band set to become extinct? – Aidan Smith

Louise Harrison, sister of Beatles guitarist George Harrison, has died aged 91.

Louise Harrison, sister of George Harrison, dies at 91

Best gifts for music lovers: presents for audiophiles

Best gifts for music lovers: presents for audiophiles

The top 10 UK cultural tourism locations, shared by Dr Ruth Adams – including Ab...

Ringo Starr attends Ringo’s Peace & Love Birthday Celebration at Beverly Hills Garden Park on July 7, 2022 in Beverly Hills, California.

Beatles’ Ringo Starr cancels weekend gigs after suddenly falling ill

The house on Blomfield Road (Picture: Omega Auctions)

Family home of John Lennon sells for nearly £280,000

KT Tunstall has created a special postcard launching at Glastonbury, which celebrates the power of water and the importance of protecting our planet and people as part of WaterAid’s Climate Fight campaign.

KT Tunstall joins campaign to send postcards to PM

Paul McCartney and his daughter Mary captured at High Park Farm in Argyll in 1970.

Paul McCartney at 80: The remote corner of Scotland that inspired Beatles legend

Burger King selling Royale burgers for £1.99 to mark jubilee - how to claim offe...

Sir Paul McCartney performs at the Annual Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony in Cleveland, Ohio last year. Next stop: Glastonbury just days after his 80th birthday (Picture: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame)

Is Macca too old to headline Glastonbury at 80? – Aidan Smith

Aidan Smith took his four-year-old son Archie to his first football game when they attended the Edinburgh derby between Hibs and Hearts at Easter Road on January 2, 2012.

My son wants to go to Hibs v Hearts without me - no-one prepares dads for this

Up on the roof ... The Beatles in their last-ever performance, revived for Peter Jackson's epic Get Back documentary

TV review: Pools of sorrow, waves of joy - the Beatles are back

John Lennon and Yoko Ono in Shandwick Place in Edinburgh, 1969.

Remembering John Lennon's links to Edinburgh

Foo Fighters' frontman Dave Grohl as he reads a CBeebies Bedtime Story based on the lyrics of the world famous Beatles song, Octopus's Garden.

Dave Grohl to read CBeebies Bedtime Story

Trainspotting author will take part in an online tribute to John Lennon in October.

Irvine Welsh confirmed for John Lennon tribute

Referee Ian Foote struggles to restore order as Hearts and Hibs get over-excited about the return of the Edinburgh derby in 1978

Aidan Smith: We have Hearts-Hibs derby back - why I'm recalling 1977

The BBC1 thriller Vigil comes up with a novel crime scene - a nuclear submarine - and Suranne Jones is investigating

Vigil episode one review: Explosive new BBC1 drama keeps us guessing

The Rolling Stones, from left to right; Charlie Watts, Mick Jagger, Ronnie Wood and Keith Richards.

Irvine Welsh leads tributes to Charlie Watts

A socially distanced protest organised by campaign group For Women Scotland was held on Tuesday at Glasgow Green, the historic site of suffragette rallies in the city (Picture: John Devlin)

Young women shouldn't be ageist about 'old lady feminists' – Susan Dalgety

An island bolthole owned by pop legend Donovan who hosted friends including George Harrison at his Isle of Skye getaway is up for sale.

Scottish singer Donovan is selling his 'tranquil' retreat on the Isle of Sky

Here is every UK Christmas number one single - from 1952 to 2019

(Images: Polydor/EMI/Phonogram/Epic/London/BBC/Frtyfve)

Every song that has topped the Xmas charts from 1952 to 2019

Margaret Nolan starring with Sean Connery in James Bond film Goldfinger

Obituary: Margaret Nolan, actress who gave world iconic Goldfinger image

KT Tunstall has made the Ivor Cutler film with STV for the Sky Arts channel. Picture: Sky UK Limited

KT Tunstall to lead celebration of surreal wordsmith Ivor Cutler in new film

(Photo: George Stroud/Express/Getty Images)

Today would have been John Lennon's 80th birthday - here's how he is remembered

Kieran Tierney's decision to leave Celtic for Arsenal prompted someone to spray 'Judas' near his home. Picture: Getty Images

Aidan Smith: Come on Celtic fans, get over yourselves

Bo’ness singer launches song produced at Beatles studio

Emili Sande: Set a new chart record. Picture: Getty

Emili Sande beats Beatles to set album chart record

The Scot who helped the Beatles to early success

Hibs sack PA announcer after ‘Taxman’ aired at Easter Road

Hibs sack stadium announcer after Beatles song used to tease Hearts

Book review: Bombay Baby

Harry Potter and the electronic book set to net JK Rowling £100m

Eric Woolfson

Let's talk about sex and why we must maintain age of consent

Peter Blake interview: Cut out and keep

Welcome to my world: Hamish Clark, actor

Oasis' Liam Gallagher meets the people of Edinburgh

Film review: Telstar

Malcolm Gladwell: The secret of his success

Pope forgives Lennon for saying Beatles were bigger than Jesus

Death Cab For Cutie: Ben Gibbard has a sting in his tail

Profile: Rick Astley - never give you up

Sexy science: Why music really is the way to a woman's heart

'It was 40 years ago today, Sergeant Pepper taught the band to play...'

With a little help from our friend in Scotland

Iain MacMillan

Beatles for sale, in-debt Jackson decides

Imagine John Lennon when he was 64

From Banff - earliest known set of Beatles autographs

Beatles or the Stones? Choose both

Collectable CDs setting a new record

Beatles photographs on display after 30 years in attic

There WILL be bevvying ...

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A computer generated image issued by Transport Scotland of the proposed debris flow shelter

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