Yahoo! Music - May 18, 2009
Starting today (May 18), people visiting London s King s Cross station will be encouraged to submit short poems on the subject of the British summer via their Twitter account. A display board at the...
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A new John Lennon exhibit is particularly emotional for his widow, Yoko Ono. Besides Lennon s guitars, letters and other personal effects, it also includes a paper bag containing the bloody clothes from...
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Yoko Ono is to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Acorn Peace --when she and John Lennon planted acorns for peace in 1969--by contacting 123 world leaders and encouraging them to think about world peace...
More »AP - Aug 14, 2008
John Lennon s widow Yoko Ono and his admirers are so protective of his legacy they don t want any of his original drawings photographed in full. Some are fragile and worth hundreds of thousands of dollars...
More »Reuters - Jul 13, 2008
The widows of former Beatles John Lennon and George Harrison led an all-star tribute on Saturday to Sir George Martin, the producer who molded the Fab Four into the world's most important pop music...
More »AP - Jul 13, 2008
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sir George Martin, the classically trained producer who helmed the Beatles recordings from their mop-top phase through their late musical masterworks, was honored Saturday night...
More »Reuters - Jun 2, 2008
John Lennon's sons and widow, Yoko Ono, on Monday lost a battle to block the use of the song Imagine in the documentary Expelled: No Intelligence allowed. Ono, her son Sean Ono Lennon, and Julian...
More »E! Online - Jun 2, 2008
Like the rest of us, Yoko Ono has to live in a world that's one with the fair-use doctrine. John Lennon's widow has lost her bid to keep 15 seconds of her late husband's song "Imagine...
More »E! Online - Apr 24, 2008
Nobody told her they'd rip off John Lennon's music like this. Yoko Ono is suing the makers of the controversial anti-evolution documentary Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed for allegedly using...
More »AP - Apr 24, 2008
Yoko Ono is suing the producers of a movie that challenges the concept of Darwinian evolution, saying they used the song Imagine without her permission and led the blogosphere to accuse her of selling...
More »Reuters - Apr 22, 2008
Footage of John Lennon smoking pot, writing songs and discussing putting the hallucinogenic drug LSD in President Richard Nixon's tea is the focus of a court case starting in Boston next week over...
More »E! Online - Oct 9, 2007
With a little help from his friends, John Lennon remains a shining example of the beauty that can arise from giving peace a chance. On what would have been her late husband's 67th birthday, Yoko...
More »E! Online - Apr 13, 2007
Hey, Jude, take your dad's songs and make you richer. Julian Lennon, John Lennon's eldest son, has decided to sell an economic stake in the compositions cowritten by his late father for the...
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New York venue Tonic has announced it will close its doors for the last time on April 13. Owners of the nine-year-old Lower East Side venue announced the final show date via their website . After more...
More »E! Online - Mar 15, 2007
It's just like starting over for Yoko Ono's ex-chauffeur. A federal immigration judge ruled on Wednesday that Koral Karsan, the former driver accused of trying to blackmail Yoko Ono, can leave...
More »E! Online - Mar 7, 2007
John Lennon fans will have to settle for just "A Day in the Life" for now. The world premiere of Three Days in the Life, comprising two hours of previously unseen footage of the late Beatles...
More »AP - Mar 6, 2007
The world premiere of Three Days in the Life, a documentary about John Lennon, was canceled after lawyers for the slain Beatle s widow, Yoko Ono, warned that she had not authorized any public viewing...
More »E! Online - Feb 20, 2007
The man accused of trying to blackmail Yoko Ono has decided to give a plea a chance. Koral Karsan pleaded guilty Friday in New York State Supreme Court to a lesser charge of third-degree attempted grand...
More »Reuters - Feb 5, 2007
Apple Inc. has settled its long-running trademark dispute with The Beatles company, Apple Corps Ltd, in a deal that could finally pave the way for the Fab Four s songs to be sold on the iTunes music store...
More »E! Online - Jan 29, 2007
Yoko Ono still gets to imagine a world without trouble-making limo drivers…at least for the time being. Koral Karsan, the chauffeur accused of trying to extort $2 million from John Lennon s widow...
More »AP - Jan 26, 2007
Yoko Ono s former driver, accused of trying to blackmail the widow of John Lennon for $2 million, was denied bail again Friday. State Supreme Court Justice Daniel FitzGerald said there was nothing new...
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