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Roly Keating, British Library CEO, culture minister Ed Vaizey and Hunter Davies, the donor of the items.

The handwritten lyrics to Strawberry Fields Forever will sit next to the Magna Carta in the British Library's Treasures Gallery Beatles biographer Hunter Davies has donated letters and lyrics by John Lennon to the British Library as part of a new tax relief scheme.

Tim Piper returns to Los Angeles with " Just Imagine ," an extraordinary rock 'n' roll celebration of the life and music of John Lennon .

The 71-year-old singer-songwriter known for such hits as " A Natural Woman" and "You've Got A Friend" is being awarded the nation's highest prize for popular music in a concert Tuesday.

A custom-made electric guitar played by the late John Lennon and George Harrison of the Beatles sold at a New York auction on Saturday for $408,000, said officials with the company behind the event.

To folks of refined taste, Marshall Crenshaw is nothing less than a pop-rock icon.

A few years ago Malcolm Gladwell made the "10,000 hour rule" famous in his book Outliers .

The massive production, which requires 31 trucks' worth of equipment, includes lasers, huge pyrotechnics and state-of-the-art video displays, according to the website of the former Beatles star.

WQHT /New York PD Ebro Darden has debunked the pregnancy rumors that have been swirling around Beyonce .

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An electric guitar played by late Beatles John Lennon and George Harrison has fetched $408,000 at auction -- twice the sum it was expected to go for.

LET IT BE, the spectacular West End show celebrating the music of The Beatles has announced an extension to its current run at the Savoy Theatre in London following an announcement last week that a production will also open on Broadway in July this year.

Birdland Jazz Club has announced their exciting line-up of extraordinary talent for May 20 - May 26, 2013.

On June 25, 2013 Reviver Records will release Let Us In Americana,its second album from the Let Us In series, which follows the success of 2011's Let Us In Nashville.

The Rolling Stones: Mick Jagger, Bill Wyman, Brian Jones, Keith Richards and Charlie Watts on Sept.

In just one short month, downtown Geneva will be transformed into a must stop for affordable and local summer fun - Geneva Chamber of Commerce's 64 th Annual Swedish Days Festival presented by Cadence Health.

The guitar was sold during the annual " Music Icons" auction event held at the Hard Rock Cafe New York.

Bring your lederhosen - but also a pair of bell bottoms for later on. After a day of beer, football, and polka dancing, this year's Oktoberfest will feature the Fab Four, the "ultimate tribute band," as the headliner.

F amous fam ily, sort of: British singer Emeli Sande got her first taste of fame when she and her parents moved from her mother's native England to the rural town of Aberdeenshire in northern Scotland.

Abbey Road on the River , With Peter Noone, Leon Russell, Peter Asher, Laurence Juber, May 23-27, Galt House Hotel, Louisville, Ky.