Global Beatles Day marked with events around the world

Got to get you into my life: these essential vinyl albums and gifts will help you come together on Global Beatles Day — all you need is love (and maybe a great beginner turntable too)

It's 'Global Beatles Day' today, June 25th, which is the perfect excuse to go on a magical mystery tour of the Fab Four's finest output. Consider it a gift from me to you: I've collected essential vinyl albums, great turntables to play them on, fun accessories, the ultimate version of their best movie, and some other great gifts from across the universe (well, Amazon).There's obviously the option of getting the whole Beatles Anthology vinyl coll…

Global Beatles Day marked with events around the world

The superfan who launched Global Beatles Day has praised the band for changing people's lives and bringing the "whole world together".

Happy Global Beatles Day! To celebrate more than 60 years of iconic music, All You Need is… this lyrical quiz

Happy Global Beatles Day! The legacy of Liverpool's iconic fab four continues to thrive, influencing pop culture more than 60 years since Beatlemania first swept the globe. I can vividly recall my first encounter with The Beatles. In a friend's bedroom, she put the needle to the record, "She Loves Me" sang out, and we both bopped along happily to the tune. When I worked near Abbey Road studios in London, I watched many a tourist holding up traff…

Global Beatles Day: Who was the walrus?

On the inaugural Global Beatles Day, we unpack one of the most enduring mysteries surrounding the legendary band...