Vatican: Beatles music better than today's songs
VATICAN CITY (AP) - Vatican media are praising the Beatles' musical legacy and sounding philosophical about John Lennon's boast that the British band was more popular than Jesus. Vatican newspaper L'Osservatore Romano recalls that ...

Skidmore examines noted Beatles album
On Saturday, an auditorium full of fans tapped their feet to snippets of Beatles’ songs that panelist Walter Everett played to illustrate points about the Fab Four’s music. And they laughed as panelist Jonathan Gould pointed out ...

John Lennon Forgiven by Vatican for "Beatles More Popular Than ...
Some 40 years ago, some Christians were infuriated by the Beatles' claim that they were "more popular than Jesus". Now, the Roman Catholic Church has made peace with the group! In Saturday's edition of the Vatican's official newspaper, ...

www.kansascity.com | 11/22/2008 | Forty years ago the Beatles ...
Call me daft, but every now and then I like to pick up one of those British pop music magazines. It’s not that I need updates on the latest drug scuffles of Babyshambles or Amy Winehouse. But I’ma sucker for some of the “free” ... extra ...

ANSA.it - News in English - Vatican remembers the Beatles
In the article, marking the 40th anniversary of the famous White Album, Vatican music critics said ''snobs'' might dismiss the Fab Four but ''the talent of Lennon and the other Beatles gave us some of the best pages in modern pop ...

Nicholas Bate: Why We Love The Beatles 32 of 100
1960 The band – yet to be the definitive John, Paul, George and Ringo – are John, Paul, George and Stuart Sutcliffe. Mid year, Pete Best is recruited as drummer; the group start the year as The Quarry Men, ‘morph’...

Martin Scorsese 'Plans To Shoot Beatles' Film' - GIGWISE
Director Martin Scorsese has expressed interest in making a film about the late George Harrison following the discovery of a lost interview with the Beatle. A tape containing the interview was brought forward by journalist Miranda Ward, ...