William Orbit, a producer known for his work with Madonna and Blur, has died at 69. Meanwhile, music manager Peter Katsis, who collaborated with acts including the Backstreet Boys and Smashing Pumpkins, also passed away at the same age. The Beatles continue to be celebrated, with new attention on their 1969 album 'Help!' and the 60th anniversary of 'Revolver'.

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