Lennon represents music in Great Britons top ten
John Lennon is the only musician in the BBC's top ten of Greatest Britons, which moves to a second voting stage to pick the overall winner.…
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Chapman denied parole
New York parole officials have rejected Mark David Chapman's latest bid for freedom, saying the premeditated nature of his crime means he remains a threat.…
Chapman makes bid for early release
Mark David Chapman, jailed for life for killing John Lennon, is seeking early parole for the second time in two years, just before what would have been Lennon's 62nd birthday.…
Legal wranglings part one: Ono versus Seaman
A US judge has ruled Frederic Seaman broke a confidentiality agreement with the Lennon family, while John Lennon's 'Mind Games' is reissued with three unreleased tracks.…
Lennon assistant denies breaking contract
John Lennon's former assistant Frederic Seaman denies breaking a confidentiality agreement with the Lennon family, as Yoko Ono's lawsuit continues in court.…
Ono in court
Yoko Ono's lawsuit against John Lennon's former assistant Frederic Seaman has gone to trial in New York, over stolen photos and profits from memorabilia sales.…
Unreleased Beatles track 'Carnival Of Light' to be released
According to the Sunday Times, Paul McCartney will release 'Carnival Of Light', a 14-minute Beatles recording from 1967, as a soundtrack to a film of photos by Linda McCartney.…
George Martin releases classical compilations
Former Beatles producer George Martin is releasing six enhanced classical CDs with video commentary to introduce young people to the genre.…
Rockers amongst British icons
A BBC viewer vote for the 100 British icons includes several musicians, all of them white men, with the countdown airing in October.…
Scottish Lennon tribute
The remote Scottish village of Durness has unveiled a memorial to John Lennon, who spent childhood holidays there.…