George Harrison News

The national touring and recording artists Beatlemania Again will headline a summer series of live drive-in concerts on Friday, June 11, 2021 to benefit the Southwick Civic Fund, a nonprofit group that is all about giving back to the communities of Southwick, Granville, and Tolland.

Moods & Modes is, in Skolnick’s words, a “No Reservations for guitar.” Traveling from vintage guitar shops in Brooklyn to iconic recording studios and legendary music venues around the world, Skolnick explores the work of renowned musicians through commentary, conversation, and live performance. 

In the latest Kellyoke, Kelly Clarkson and her band Y'all perform a high-energy cover of 'Got My Mind Set On You' by George Harrison.

Bucks County Playhouse will launch its Spring music series with a concert by Lehigh Valley Blues-Rock legend, Craig Thatcher, and his frequent collaborator, accomplished keyboardist, Cliff Starkey. Thatcher and Starkey will perform at the iconic New Hope venue on April 2 and 3 at 8 pm.

The collection debuts after Jenkins’ second single, “Hard Drive”, landed on multiple “Best Of” lists by tastemakers including NPR’s Bob Boilen of All Songs Considered, Pitchfork, Stereogum, BrooklynVegan, and Paste Magazine.

Having recently released her second single, “Hard Drive”, which was named a Pitchfork 'Best New Track' and chosen by NPR’s All Songs Considered Bob Boilen as his 'Best Track of January.”

Dark Horse Records has announced the upcoming release of a new best-of album from The Clash legend, Joe Strummer. 

Record producer, musician, and songwriter Harvey Phillip Spector, known as Phil Spector, has died at age 80.

New York’s Cassandra Jenkins just announced her new album An Overview on Phenomenal Nature, out February 19th on Ba Da Bing Records.

Acclaimed filmmaker Peter Jackson has released an exclusive sneak peek of his upcoming documentary “The Beatles: Get Back” for fans everywhere to enjoy. The 5-minute special look is available to fans worldwide on TheBeatles.com and streaming on Disney+.

Julien’s Auctions announced today the marquee lineup of items to be sold at MUSICARES® CHARITY RELIEF AUCTION taking place live in Beverly Hills and online juliensauctions.com on Sunday, January 31st, 2021.

The Belgrade Theatre is planning for its reopening, when Covid restrictions begin to ease in Coventry and across the West Midlands over the next few months. Ahead of the start of its Spring Season in April 2021, the Theatre will be hosting a series of socially distanced test events, in line with the latest government guidelines.

In celebration of the 50th anniversary of George Harrison's classic solo album, All Things Must Pass, the George Harrison Estate is pleased to announce a new 2020 stereo mix of the LP’s title song as a prelude of what’s to come.

The iconic trio, who found early fame in the 1960s, went on to write over 1,000 songs.

The OBIE-winning HERE has announced additional programming for its HERE THERE EVERYWHERE fall 2020 season. HERE's expanded online programming continues to innovate with the serial space opera, Only You Will Recognize The Signal, featuring a libretto by Rob Handel, music by Kamala Sankaram, and direction by Kristin Marting.

As BroadwayWorld reported earlier this month, at a campaign rally in Sanford, Florida, the Trump campaign continued its use of the song 'Memory' from Cats, in defiance of a cease-and-desist order from the song's composer, Andrew Lloyd Webber. The song's use was reported on social media by individuals attending the rally.

In June, Cats veteran Betty Buckley called on Webber to take action, prompting his Really Useful Group to officially condemn its use, submitting formal notice to the Trump campaign in July.

New York City singer-songwriter Jeff Slate has announced the release of a new single, 'Heartbreak,' to be released October 2nd worldwide via streaming services.

HBO Documentary Films has acquired all North American rights to the feature length documentary THE BEE GEES: HOW CAN YOU MEND A BROKEN HEART about the legendary band who wrote more than 1,000 songs.

The New England Music Hall of Fame www.newenglandmusichof.com was founded in 2019 by Christopher Annino, Angel Orsini, and Kadrolsha Ona Carol. Its mission is to 'Unite, Educate, Promote and Preserve.'