Paul McCartney
Paul McCartney Wants to Release “Lost” 14 Minute Beatles Track
Rolling Stone reports that McCartney told BBC Radio 4 in an interview over the weekend that the time is right to release the 14-minute psychedelic improv, Carnival of Light.
‘I like it because it’s like the Beatles free,’ said McCartney. The track was left off 1995’s Anthology because it was ‘too adventurous’ according to Sir [...]
Epiphone John Lennon Revolution Casino
The Epiphone John Lennon Revolution Casino is an exact replica of the Casino Lennon famously sanded and modified and used for the latter part of his Beatles career. It was also, famously, the guitar Lennon played at the Beatles final concert on the roof of the Apple Corp. building in London.
The Epiphone Casino
The Epiphone Casino is a wonderful hollow-bodied electric guitar first made in 1958 and based on the Gibson ES-330. It’s probably most famous for being played by three Beatles between 1965 and 1967. (You can probably guess that Ringo Starr was the odd Beatle out.) In fact, John Lennon loved his so much, he used it for the rest of his time with the band, favouring it over the Rickenbacker 325 he’d been using up to that point.
The Epiphone Story
The Epiphone name first appeared in 1928 as The Epiphone Banjo Company and is derived from the nickname of its founder, Epaminondas Stathopoulo, ‘Epi’, and ‘phone’, the Greek for ‘sound.’
