I wrote previously about the importance of ancient trees and associated ‘dead wood’ in local woods, and here is another ...

A Beatles audition tape believed to be from the band's 1962 Decca Studios sessions in London have been discovered in a Vancouver record store.

For a brief period of a few weeks in the summer, male stag beetles (Lucanus cervus) fly in search of a mate. They use their spectacular jaws to wow the ladies and conduct dramatic duels with their ...

The label on the cardboard box said it was a Beatles demo tape, but, having heard enough bootleg recordings over the decades, Frith was skeptical until he enlisted a disc jockey friend ...

Paintings by the late Scottish artist and playwright John Byrne, including a rare picture of The Beatles bought by the artist's local priest, are to go under the hammer at auction in the UK. In ...

By the spring, the Beatles had signed with EMI’s Parlophone ... Frith and his friends were able to track down the provenance of this rare find. Replying to Frith’s Facebook post, Tom Lavin ...

An early Beatles demo/audition reel-to-reel tape was discovered by Rob Frith, owner of Vancouver’s Neptoon Records. He told CBC News that the tape, labeled “Beatles 60s demos,” had been ...

He subsequently learned, however, that he had in his possession a rare, direct copy of an audition tape The Beatles recorded for Decca on January 1, 1962, eight months before Ringo Starr joined ...

A Beatles audition tape that could date back to the band's early days has been found in a Canadian record shop. On March 12, the Vancouver record store Neptoon Records' owner Rob Frith posted ...