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How About A Guitar For $408K, That How Much One Played By John Lennon & George Harrison Went For At Auction

Aaron on Air — Mon, 20 May 2013 21:17:45 +0000

A custom-made electric guitar played by John Lennon and George Harrison of the Beatles sold at a New York auction Saturday for $408,000. auctioneers said. The instrument had been displayed in Ireland, the U.K. and New York prior to Saturday’s sale. The VOX Prototype was sold to an unidentified US buyer at the “Music Icons” [...]

Top-Earning Dead Celebrities John Lennon, George Harrison and Elvis Presley.

Aaron on Air — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 21:05:52 +0000

It’s often been said that death can be the ultimate career move. But for our most iconic celebrities, the money can keep rolling into their estate long after they’ve gone. A new list from Forbes tracks the top-earning dead celebrities, with some classic rockers placing high on the list. Perhaps fittingly, the King of Rock, [...]

John Lennon's Former Island is For Sale

Jeff Easterling — Thu, 13 Sep 2012 14:41:24 +0000

There is a small island off the west coast of Ireland that belonged to John Lennon at one time, and it is now up for sale. Business Week is reporting that Dorinish Island is currently on the market for 300,000 euros, approximately $384,000.

John Lennon's Killer Denied Parole for 7th Time

Lisa Lindsey — Fri, 24 Aug 2012 13:30:00 +0000

Good news! John Lennon’s killer Mark David Chapman has been denied parole once again! This is the 7th time he has been up before the parole board. Earlier this week, we were told Chapman would be interviewed by the board and the decision would be release by the end of the week. Well, they weren’t [...]

John Lennon's Killer up For Parole, Again [POLL]

Lisa Lindsey — Mon, 20 Aug 2012 14:30:46 +0000

Here we go again. The man that killed John Lennon is up for parole this week. Can’t we just lock the door and throw the key away? Mark David Chapman , 57, will be interviewed by the parole board for the seventh time this week at New York State’s Department of Corrections. Their decision will [...]

Lennon's Killer Moved to Different Prison And Up For Parole Soon [POLL]

Lisa Lindsey — Wed, 16 May 2012 17:18:35 +0000

John Lennon’s killer has been transfer to a different maximum-security state prison in New York. The Buffalo News reports that 57-year-old Mark David Chapman was transferred Tuesday from Attica to the nearby Wende Correctional Facility in Alden, 20 miles east of Buffalo. Unfortunately, the prison system won’t tell us why. Chapman has been denied parole [...]

31 Years Ago Today – We Lost John Lennon

Lisa Lindsey — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 13:10:01 +0000

Thirty one years ago today we lost John Lennon. How sad it makes me to think, that John just wanted peace in the world only to he lose his life in such a senseless and violent way. I was in 9th grade when he was killed. I was devastated along with the rest of the [...]