Episode 258: 2025 Year In Review!

About this episode

The episode reviews the significant Beatles and solo music releases of 2025, including major archival sets and fan reactions.

Our annual holiday tradition is providing a year-end review episode covering the big Beatles and solo releases of 2025: the Anthology 4 launch and remasters, streaming-only content and marketing missteps, major John Lennon and Paul McCartney archival sets, George’s quiet reissues, Ringo’s strong country album and vinyl runs, the Sam Mendes film buzz, notable books and merch, plus non-Beatles reissue standouts and a seasonal gift guide. We also discuss the highs, lows, fan reactions and what to watch for in 2026. Feel free to email or record a message about this episode to ivegotabeatlespodcast@outlook.com and we'll include you in our "Please Mr. Postman" segment. Try using Vocaroo for an audio message! Also, please comment on, like, and rate us wherever you listen to your podcasts. You can now watch us on YouTube! Complete episodes can be found at https://ivegotabeatlespodcast.podbean.com. Email: ivegotabeatlespodcast@outlook.comX: @ivegotabeatlesFacebook: I’ve Got A Beatles Podcast Check out our non-Beatles video venture: "Song Album Career!" Full list of links to items mentioned in this episode: As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. Music Beatles Anthology 4…

People in this episode

Host: I’ve Got A Beatles Podcast

Topics covered

• year in review
• Beatles releases
• solo releases
• archival sets
• music industry
• fan reactions

Keywords

• Beatles
• 2025
• Anthology 4
• John Lennon
• Paul McCartney
• Ringo
• music review
• holiday tradition

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Sam Mendes

Books & works: Beatles Anthology 4, John Lennon Power To the People Super Deluxe, Song Album Career

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