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23rd March 1972, The film of The Concert For Bangladesh featuring George Harrison, Bob Dylan and Eric Clapton premiered in New York. The event was the first benefit concert of this magnitude in world history. The concert raised $243,418.51 for Bangladesh relief, which was administered by UNICEF. Sales of the album and DVD continue to […]
DOKKEN Rejoined By GEORGE LYNCH At Biloxi Concert (Video) https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/dokken-rejoined-by-george-lynch-at-biloxi-concert-video/ DOKKEN Rejoined By GEORGE LYNCH At Biloxi Concert (Video) George Lynch rejoined DOKKEN on stage last night Friday, March 6) at the Hard Rock Live in Biloxi, Mississippi to perform three of the band's classic songs: "Kiss Of Death", "When Heaven Comes Down… Read the […]
4th March 1966, John Lennon's statement that The Beatles were 'more popular than Jesus Christ' was published in The London Evening Standard. His opinions drew no controversy when published in the UK, but when republished in the US a few months later, angry reactions flared up in Christian communities. Extensive protests broke out with some […]
25th February 1943, born on this day, George Harrison guitarist and vocalist with The Beatles The all-time bestselling album in the UK is The Beatles’ 'Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band', with over 4.5 million copies sold. Harrison wrote the 1969 US No.1 & UK No.4 Beatles single ’Something’. As a solo artist he had […]
18th February 1965, Working at Abbey Road studios in London, The Beatles recorded two new songs: John Lennon’s ‘You’ve Got to Hide Your Love Away’ and a new Paul McCartney song ‘Tell Me What You See’. https://www.thisdayinmusic.com/artists/the-beatles-100-facts/ Facts on John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr 1. A Hard Day’s Night is the […]
11th February 1964, The Beatles made their live concert debut in the US at the Washington Coliseum. Over 350 police surrounded the stage to keep the 8,000 plus screaming fans in control. One police officer who found the noise so loud stuck a bullet in each ear as ear plugs. The Beatles had to stop […]
BlabberMouth reports: GEORGE LYNCH: ‘I Have Been An Environmentally Active And Politically Active Person For Most Of My Adult Life’ https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/george-lynch-i-have-been-an-environmentally-active-and-politically-active-person-for-most-of-my-adult-life/ GEORGE LYNCH: ‘I Have Been An Environmentally Active And Politically Active Person For Most Of My Adult Life’ George Lynch has once again defended his right to speak out on political issues, saying that […]
BlabberMouth reports: LYNCH MOB Featuring GEORGE LYNCH And ONI LOGAN To Embark On ‘Wicked Sensation’ 30th-Anniversary Tour https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/lynch-mob-featuring-george-lynch-and-oni-logan-to-embark-on-wicked-sensation-30th-anniversary-tour/ LYNCH MOB Featuring GEORGE LYNCH And ONI LOGAN To Embark On ‘Wicked Sensation’ 30th-Anniversary Tour LYNCH MOB — featuring guitarist George Lynch and lead vocalist Oni Logan along with bassist Tony Franklin (THE FIRM, BLUE MURDER) and […]
BlabberMouth reports: DOKKEN Announces U.S. Tour Dates Featuring GEORGE LYNCH https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/dokken-announces-u-s-tour-dates-featuring-george-lynch/ DOKKEN Announces U.S. Tour Dates Featuring GEORGE LYNCH DOKKEN has announced a number of live appearances this year which will include what is being billed as a "special encore performance" featuring Don Dokken and George Lynch. So far, the following d…
16th January 1988, 24 years after The Beatles first topped the chart, George Harrison went to No.1 on the US singles chart with ‘Got My Mind Set On You’ an old favorite of George’s that was originally recorded by James Ray in 1962. In the UK, Harrison’s version spent four weeks at No.2. https://youtu.be/_71w4UA2Oxo George […]