The Beatles

August 19, 2009 -- Apple Corps Ltd. and EMI Music are delighted to announce the release of the original Beatles catalogue, which has been digitally re-mastered for the first time, for worldwide CD release on Wednesday, September 9, 2009 (9-9-09), the same date as the release of the widely anticipated "The Beatles: Rock Band" video game. Each of the CDs is packaged with replicated original UK album art, including expanded booklets containing original and newly written liner notes and rare photos. For a limited period, each CD will also be embedded with a brief documentary film about the album. On the same date, two new Beatles boxed CD collections will also be released.

The albums have been re-mastered by a dedicated team of engineers at EMI’s Abbey Road Studios in London over a four year period utilizing state of the art recording technology alongside vintage studio equipment, carefully maintaining the authenticity and integrity of the original analogue recordings. The result of this painstaking process is the highest fidelity the catalogue has seen since its original release.Read more

Unique Experiential Journey Through The Beatles' Career to Feature Introduction of Three-Part Vocal Harmonies, 45 Songs On-Disc and Reveal of First Downloadable Album, Abbey Road

"All You Need Is Love" To Be Released Exclusively as Downloadable Song Through Xbox LIVE on 9/9/09 with Charity Proceeds to Benefit Doctors Without Borders

June 1, 2009 – Original band members Sir Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr, along with Yoko Ono Lennon and Olivia Harrison, came together today to kick off the 2009 E3 Media & Business Summit with the world premiere of The Beatles: Rock Band. The first-of-its-kind music-based video game offers a revolutionary tour of The Beatles' music, career, and legacy. Presented by Apple Corps, Ltd., and MTV Games’ Harmonix Music Systems, a part of Viacom's MTV Networks, The Beatles: Rock Band will be released worldwide on 9/9/09, as will the release of the entire, original, digitally re-mastered Beatles CD catalogue. Read more

October 30, 2008/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Beatles' extraordinary music and phenomenal legacy is set to rock across the universe in the form of a video game through an exclusive partnership between Apple Corps Ltd., Harmonix and MTV Games, a part of Viacom's MTV Networks.

This partnership marks the first time that Apple Corps, along with EMI Music, Harrisongs Ltd, and Sony/ATV Music Publishing, has agreed to present The Beatles music in an interactive video game format. Published by MTV Games and developed by Harmonix, the world's premier music video game company and creators of the best-selling Rock Band(R), the game will be an unprecedented, experiential progression through and celebration of the music and artistry of The Beatles. The game was creatively conceived with input from Sir Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr, along with Yoko Ono Lennon and Olivia Harrison, and enjoys their full blessing. In addition, Giles Martin, co-producer of The Beatles innovative LOVE project, will provide his expertise and serve as Music Producer for this groundbreaking Beatles project. Read more

February 14 - iVideosongs (www.ivideosongs.com) announced yesterday the addition of 23 Beatles songs, including Day Tripper, Revolution and Get Back, to its catalog of high-def music instruction videos. Each of the Beatles titles feature background, insight and musical commentary from Giles Martin, the Grammy Award-winning producer of The Beatles LOVE CD and music soundscape for the Cirque du Soleil show of the same name.

iVideosongs is the new service that shows aspiring musicians how to play their favorite songs completely and accurately, with the instruction provided by the original artists who wrote, performed and produced them, and also from expert instructors. Read more

The January 2007 VIP launch of The Beatles REVOLUTION Lounge celebrated the first nightlife experience created by Cirque du Soleil. Taking a modern twist on The Beatles era of freedom and self-expression, REVOLUTION blends cutting-edge interactive tables, contemporary design and music into a psychedelic multi-sensory environment.

Located at The Mirage, REVOLUTION brings a unique nightlife experience to the Las Vegas scene, allowing you to leave your mark on the lounge, literally. Freedom of expression is encouraged, as the VIP tables become your own touch screen canvas. With the stroke of fingertips or the brush of a glass, the tabletop morphs into your own electronic artwork which can be projected onto the central graffiti wall for all to see. Read more

Where was John Lennon born? Where did Paul McCartney grow up? Where did George Harrison live? Where did Ringo Starr practice playing his drums? Beatles fans wanting to discover first-hand the world of the legendary band can now treat themselves to the “Liverpool With the Beatles” tour, courtesy of Club ABC Tours. Starting at $1,399 per person, the 8-day hosted tour takes visitors on a guided, magical mystery trip to all the celebrated Beatles stomping grounds throughout London and Liverpool. An “Early Bird Discount” of $100 per person is offered on all bookings received up to May 15. Read more

August 2004 - Artcoustic, the Danish on-wall loudspeaker company, and Getty Images Gallery recently held a private viewing of The Beatles: Asian Tour of 1966 - a stunning collection of black and white photography that chronicled the Fab Four's mid-60s tour through Asia at the height of their popularity.Read more

May 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Beatles fans around the world can now rediscover and experience their favorite Beatles songs in a completely new and different way. Thanks to the introduction of a revolutionary new interactive music product from MusicPlayground, Beatles fans can literally play along with some of their favorite Beatles songs without needing to know how to play an instrument. Karaoke-style lyrics allow users to sing along as well.Read more