WMGK - Andre Gardner's Beatles Minute

It's an all-Lennon Beatles Minute this week, with details about a documentary seeing wide release, and a cryptic message on Lennon socials is solved. Or is it? We dive in.

The 1972 Wings Over Europe tour bus sold for a lot more than expected at auction and we have numbers. This is also "Let It Be" week - we have all the details on this week's Beatles Minute.

Paul makes "One Hand Clapping" official, and if you thought you were out of luck to get one of those Beatles turntables for Record Store Day, think again. We have details on this week's Beatles Minute.

Another busy week, with confirmation of a story we broke last week, Ringo's In-store appearance for Record Store Day, and a new book on the Wings Band On The Run sessions. It's all on this week's Beatles Minute!

There's SO much news this week! A Beatles tease portends a Let It Be reissue, possibly. There's new Lennon and Ringo vinyl coming out on Record Store Day, and a new Lennon-McCartney song has just been released, but not THAT Lennon-McCartney! It's all on this week's Beatles (Two) Minute(s)!

Another week, another auction, but this one is a beauty! We have details, plus news on the passing of the subject of one of John Lennon's songs, all on this week's Beatles Minute.

Big auction goings-on this week, and we have all the details on this week's Beatles Minute!

A George Harrison reissue appears to be on the horizon, Paul tops another li$t, and you'll never guess what a British woman found at a UK thrift store! It's all on this week's Beatles Minute.

Sean Lennon just won an award that his dad never did, and Paul announces a live concert appearance. It's all on this week's Beatles Minute. Thanks for listening!

Some amazingly rare Ringo/Beatles audio is up for auction and a longtime Beatles record is broken by someone else! It's all on this week's Beatles Minute Podcast!

Some rather intimate letters, drawings and postcards from George Harrison are being auctioned off, and an original Quarrymen member has passed. Details on this week's Beatles Minute podcast.

There's so much news this week! Paul recovers one of his most precious, and historic, instruments, four Beatles biopics are coming out all at once, and this year's Record Store Day has some fine items for Beatles fans! It's all in this week's Beatles Minute podcast!

Paul McCartney makes his fourth chart appearance with the same album, and some wild Beatles signatures could fetch big bucks. It's all on this week's Beatles Minute!

The Beatles do it again at the Grammy Awards, Ringo makes a surprise announcement, and the one and only painting done by all four Beatles sells for big bucks. It's all on this week's Beatles Minute podcast!

The estate of a former Beatle is looking for a buyer, and could contain some very unique items. We have details on that, and of a very rare candid film from "Help!" being auctioned.

Beatles albums that were actually played on the BBC back in the day are going up for auction, and the attorney who helped John Lennon get his U.S. citizenship has passed. Details on this week's Beatles Minute.

Paul McCartney is back on the charts with a decades-old album! We'll tell you which one on this week's Beatles Minute podcast!

Happy New Year!  Right out of the gate, we have details on one of the most unique Beatles items ever auctioned, plus Sean Lennon might get his first Academy Award nomination.  Details on our first Beatles Minute podcast of 2024!

Our last Beatles Minute of 2023 focuses on Paul's live show in Rio, and what's in store for Beatles releases next year. Thank you for your support of The Beatles Minute! We'll return Monday, January 8, 2024.

We lost a founding member of Wings last week, and another Paul McCartney album gets the reissue treatment, all on this week's Beatles Minute podcast.

Paul has announced a new Wings reissue, but it's not London Town or Back To The Egg!  Details on this week's Beatles Minute podcast.

On this week's Beatles Minute, we have details on how well the Red and Blue albums did on the U.S. album charts, plus great news for Ringo Starr fans!

More chart successes for the boys, plus details on a benefit concert for a former Wings member happening next week.  Details on this week's Beatles Minute.

It's an action packed Beatles Minute this week, with news on the chart successes of "Now And Then," a John Lennon expanded box set, a rare Beatles signed baseball going up for auction, and the search for a Ringo on a British TV show!

"Now And Then" is out, the Red And Blue set comes out on Friday, and The Beatles are back on top of the charts! Details in this week's Beatles Minute podcast.

The final Beatles song comes out this week and we have some more details on this week's Beatles Minute podcast!

BREAKING NEWS: New Beatles releases have been announced and we have all the details on this Beatles minute podcast!!

How did Paul McCartney get that amazing bass sound on The Rolling Stones' "Bite My Head Off?" We have the answer om this week's Beatles Minute.

A never before known Beatles cover by a guitar god is coming out next month, and we have details on this week's Beatles Minute podcast!

Sean Lennon quietly announced some really good news about a John Lennon release next spring and we have the info.  Plus, Paul's new podcast is a must-listen!

Ringo talks about his new EP and that mysterious final Beatles song, and Paul got called out at the U2 Sphere show in Vegas this past weekend.  Details in this week's Beatles minute podcast.

Ringo Starr had a bit of an onstage scare last week, but recovered in time to accept a prestigious award.  We have details on this week's Beatles Minute podcast!

An incredible auction of truly rare Beatles collectibles is now on.  We have the details on this week's Beatles Minute.

One of The Beatles more overlooked concert stops is getting its history told in a fabulous new book.  We have details on that, and some great news for May Pang, on this week's Beatles Minute!

The search is on for Paul McCartney's lost Hofner bass, and the people at Hofner are assisting in the quest.  Details on this week's Beatles Minute.

Ringo releases new music, Paul adds more concert dates, and George's solo catalog gets reissued...again?  We've got the details on this week's Beatles Minute podcast.

Some never before seen photos taken just before the Abbey Road cover session have surfaced, and we have the details.  Plus, Dolly KILLS it on a Beatles cover featuring Paul and Ringo!  Details on this week's Beatles Minute podcast.

The surviving Beatles reunite on record this Friday, but it's not going to be BY The Beatles.  We have details on that, a spicy letter George Harrison's mother wrote to a fan, and the passing of a noted composer who worked with Paul, all on this week's Beatles Minute.

It's all Paul this week, with news of more tour dates and a new Paul interview from Australia.

Paul McCartney announces new GOT BACK tour dates and we have them on this special edition of the Beatles Minute!

Is Paul McCartney touring?!  We have some details that may confirm that. Plus, a beautiful piano that John and Yoko bought, then gave away as a gift, is going up on the auction block.

Did Penn Jillette spill the beans on some Beatles releases?  I think he did, and we have the info on this week's Beatles Minute podcast!

Perhaps the strangest copy of the Sgt. Pepper LP has recently sold at auction for huge bucks!  We have details on this week's Beatles Minute.

It's Ringo's birthday week and, this year, his peace and love message goes out into space!  We have details on this week's Beatles Minute podcast.

Paul McCartney clears up the Beatles/A.I. rumor and speculation, and one of the saddest Beatles documents hits the auction block.  Details on this week's Beatles Minute!

Paul is reportedly using AI to complete a Beatles track, or is he?  We dive in for a look.  Also, an artist shows an Antiques Road Show dealer a very interesting Beatles-related piece.

The Beatles take a big step on social media, and Paul McCartney sits down for a live interview that can be streamed.  Details in this week's Beatles Minute!

The BBC has uncovered a long-thought-lost performance of The Beatles, and will Ringo ever write his memoir?  We have the answer on this week's Beatles Minute podcast.

A man who was a Beatle for two weeks in December, 1960 has passed, and Paul gives us an amazing sneak peek at his upcoming photo book.

Guess who the richest entertainer in Britain is?  We have the answer.  Plus, the people at Antiques Road Show UK get quite a surprise at the Beatles-related item brought on the show.

It was only a matter of time before AI has involved The Beatles' music - we have details.  And a beloved George Harrison song hits a huge streaming landmark.

Ringo makes a big concert announcement, and an "AI Beatles" track hits the internet.  It was only a matter of time.

Ever want to step inside Abbey Road Studios?  You'll get a chance this summer, and we have all the details.  Plus, one of Apple Records' most beloved artists makes it a family affair with her newest release.

The Beatles will be part of the coronation of King Charles III next month, and we have the details.  Also, Paul remembers his favorite "Georges."

A new biography on a Beatles is coming out this fall.  We have details on that and a story of a famous redwood tree formerly belong to another Beatles that is about to be chopped down.

A truly remarkable story this week, as a 60 year old live Beatles performance has been unearthed.  We have all the details on this week's Beatles Minute.

The Beatles continue to fetch big bucks at auction.  We have some of the big winners on this week's Beatles Minute.  Plus, guess who was at the Bruce Springsteen show at the Garden last week?

A newly published book contains hundreds of previously unseen photos of The Beatles.  We've got the details in this week's Beatles Minute!

The stars came out at Carnegie Hall to pay tribute to the music of Paul McCartney, and an amazing new book that takes a deep dive in the recording output of Paul McCartney from 1970-1989 has just been published.  Details on this week's Beatles Minute!

Beatles collectors are drooling at the latest auction of rare items being offered next week, and we have the details.  Plus, the long awaited biography of the guy who was right there with The Beatles is finally coming out this fall.

Paul McCartney has allowed a Beatles song to be used in a commercial, and Yoko moves out of the Dakota for life on the farm.  We have all the details on this week's Beatles Minute!

There's some BIG news coming from the George Harrison Estate, and we have all the details on this week's Beatles Minute Podcast!

Record Store Day 2023 is full of Beatles solo releases, and we fill you in on them all.  Plus, a documentary of John And Yoko's time on a 70s talk show is coming our soon.  All the details on this week's Beatles Minute Podcast!

A second McCartney receives a medal from the Royal Family, and Peter Jackson's Let It Be gets an extended run, all on this week's Beatles Minute with Andre Gardner.

A long time supporter of The Beatles, who happens to be one of their sisters, has passed.  Also, a new documentary on Paul McCartney looks very interesting.  We have all the details on this week's Beatles Minute podcast!

It's an all-Paul Beatles Minute this week, with news of a new picture book he's about to publish, a concert being held in his honor and a previously unreleased song he dropped just today!

A Beatle is hitting the road and we have the details!  Also, guess who's guesting on Dolly Parton's upcoming rock and roll album??

A source has told me to expect a solo Beatles Box set release this year - we have the details.  And we have info on the passing of the guy who took more private, intimate photos of The Beatles than anyone else.

Our first Beatles Minute of the New Year focuses on a fantastic new book for Beatles collectors, and on the passing of one of their (kind of) early recording engineers.

It's our final report of the year, and we have details on a star-studded premiere at Abbey Road Studios, plus Paul "dispels" an internet rumor about one of his songs. Thanks for listening to the Beatles Minute this year. and we'll be back with the latest Beatles news for you in 2023!

There are two amazing releases Beatles fans will want to check out this week, one in book form and another is a documentary.  We have all the details in this week's Beatles Minute!

We have details on the new Paul McCartney Singles Box set, including a few previously unannounced surprises on this release!

Remember the 1972 Wings Double Decker Tour bus?  We've found out what happened to it, plus we share some sad news for Beatles Anthology fans.  It's all in this week's Beatles Minute podcast.

Happy Thanksgiving!  Some sad news to report on a few Beatles-related passings, plus a wonderful by-chance meeting at Heathrow!

Revolver is back on the charts, Paul announces an incredible solo vinyl release, and The Concert For George returns for one night.  All the details are on this week's Beatles Minute podcast.

Some copies of the newly-released "Revolver" LP set have a glaring error on the spine of the box.  We fill in the details.  And Paul McCartney has started a very successful new business venture.

The wait is over - Revolver is here!!

It's Revolver week!!  Apple has released a few more tracks from the upcoming set, and a comprehensive book about Paul McCartney's post-Beatles life is coming out this fall.  Details on this week's Beatles Minute podcast!

We send get well wishes - again - to our favorite drummer, and there's a new official Beatles video out there.  Details on this week's Beatles minute podcast.

Ringo's back and we have details.  Also, a rather historic tablecloth The Beatles noodled on could fetch big bucks at auction!

Wishing Ringo all the best as he recovers from COVID.  We have details on some newly-discovered Beatles concert photos form 1961!

Ringo's albums are officially showing up on You Tube, and Paul sends a message to a masked singer!

There are plenty of Record Store Day choices for Beatles fans this Black Friday, and we fill you in on this week's Beatles Minute!

We have more info on the Revolver reissue, plus word on the digital debut of a Wings classic song and Ringo's new EP!

It was a HUGE Beatles news week, with word of the next Archive Series release (we have the details), a Beatles Emmy sweep, and Paul's special appearance in front of 80,000 at Wembley!

A rare event happened in the Beatles-items-for-auction world, and we have details.  Plus, Ringo has a cool way to remember when he first joined The Beatles, all on this week's Beatles Minute podcast.

The guy who helped Paul navigate breaking up with The Beatles has passed, and rumors are flying about the next in the Beatles Archive release series.  We have all the details in this week's Beatles Minute podcast.

Is The Beatles' "LOVE" show nearing its end?  We have details on that, plus some amazing sounding McCartney just-released!

Ringo is back and we have all the details. Plus, you can now own a replica of one of George's guitars!  Hear it all on this week's Beatles Minute.

Will Peter Jackson be working with Paul and Ringo on a new project?  We have the details on this week's Beatles Minute podcast.

There were celebrations all around the world, and universe, for Ringo's birthday last week.  We have the details on this week's Beatles Minute.

Hope you got a peek at the new Wings collectible they put up for presale because it is already gone!  Another Paul-related event sold out fast as well - we have all the details in this week's Beatles Minute podcast.

Paul has a lot to be happy about after finishing his US "Got Back" tour.  Also, The Beatles helped to advance medical science!

Lots to cover this week:  new Ringo tour dates, Paul's special guests at his NJ show and lots more on this week's Beatles Minute.

While one Beatle has to postpone his tour, the other one just set a tour record.  We've got details on that and news on some new music from Ringo, all on this week's Beatles Minute podcast.

We now have a Beatle who is a DOCTOR!  Details on that, and on the passing of a musician who played with both John and George  

It's all about new releases this week, including that long awaited Get Back release date info!  Get it here on this week's Beatles Minute!

The reviews are in for Paul's "Got Back" tour, and we share a few.  Plus, meet the woman who was responsible for much of the material on The Beatles BBC sets.

Paul is stirring up some talk as a result of TWO videos he's showing during his concert, plus we can now call The Beatles' drummer DR. Ringo Starr!