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Guitar Hero: Illinois Tries to Reclaim John Lennon's Ax

Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan gave the Peace Museum a chance -- and now she wants John Lennon's guitar back. The state's top prosecutor sued the small and financially troubled Chicago museum in Cook County Court on Feb. 8 to turn over an acoustic guitar that belonged to the former Beatle and all other artifacts...

Stars Come Together on the Lennon Bus

NAMM, the wildly popular music trade show, opened Thursday in Anaheim, Calif., and perhaps the biggest event was the one thrown by the John Lennon Educational Tour Bus. Featuring popular singer Natasha Bedingfield, former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee and former New York Yankee (and musician) Bernie Williams, the event drew...

Lennon's White 'Abbey Road' Suit Sells for $46,000

STAMFORD, Conn. -- The white two-piece suit John Lennon wore on the cover of the Beatles' "Abbey Road" album has been sold at auction in Connecticut for $46,000. The suit and other Beatles memorabilia were sold Saturday at the Braswell Galleries' annual New Year's Day auction to an online bidder who wished to remain...

John Lennon Quotes: 'I'm Not Interested in Being a Dead F***ing Hero'

(Dec. 8) -- Thirty years ago today, the world lost John Lennon. But his voice hasn't been completely silenced. In a treat for fans, Rolling Stone magazine is releasing what it's calling Lennon's "final interview," which was given just three days before he was killed. In it, the Beatles legend talks about being a...

Howard Cosell Announces John Lennon's Death (Video)

John Lennon's death on Dec. 8, 1980 shocked the world. The impact Lennon and the Beatles had on America was immeasurable, the group's reach extending to every inch of our culture. When Lennon died, everything was affected. Not even sports was immune. Though there are few obvious parallels between the peace-promoting...

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John Lennon Drawings On Display In The 'Burbs

The last time John Lennon displayed his drawings in Oak Brook, Illinois, they caused quite the controversy.

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The Beatles: Paul McCartney Visits John Lennon's Old Art College

Former Beatle Sir Paul McCartney has stepped back in time to visit bandmate John Lennon's old art college after it was recently bought by the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (Lipa).

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John W. Whitehead: When the World Stopped to Listen

"I declare that the Beatles are mutants, prototypes of evolutionary agents sent by God, endowed with a mysterious power to create a new human species."--

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Alexandra Holzer: Music Producer Rocks Old-School In Digital Era (PHOTOS)

'Play' your dues Music Producer Shelly Liebowitz sings.

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Cambian de prisiÃ³n a asesino de John Lennon

FILE - In this 1964 file photo, The Beatles, from left, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, John Lennon and George Harrison board a plane for England in New York.

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06/01/12 Beatles' 'Yellow Submarine' resurfaces on DVD Source: News Sentinel - Knoxville TN More than four decades after "Yellow Submarine" appeared in theaters, the surrealistic animated fantasy featuring the Beatles as pop-art cartoon characters surfaces again in a digitally restored DVD version June 5.
06/01/12 John Lennon Drawings On Display In The 'Burbs Source: The Huffington Post - Local The last time John Lennon displayed his drawings in Oak Brook, Illinois, they caused quite the controversy.
06/01/12 Photo book: Words just get in the way of great pictures Source: Daily Record - Parsippany NJ How do you royally mess up a book collecting some of the greatest music photography of all time?
06/01/12 The pitfalls of populism Source: Mmegi - Botswana There is something romantic and simple about Botswana society.
06/01/12 New arrival makes Rudd a granddad Source: Perth News My great grandfather died this week, I couldn't stand him, actually, nobody could, But as soon as he passed away everybody went around saying, What a top bloke he was, So I'd like to dedicate this song to you gramps.

Background on john lennon

John Winston Ono Lennon, MBE (9 October 1940 – 8 December 1980) was an English musician and singer-songwriter who rose to worldwide fame as one of the founder members of The Beatles, one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed acts in the history of popular music.

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