On This Day, Dec. 27, 1980 …John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s fifth studio album, Double Fantasy, hit #1 on the Billboard 200 and went on to spend eight weeks in
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For any casual rock and roll musician, getting a chance to perform with a Beatle is like getting entrance into Valhalla. Anyone can try to make something that equals the
On December 26, 1963, syndicated Hollywood columnist Erskine Johnson issued a stark notice in newspapers across the United States.“Warning: ‘Beatles’ Are Coming,” the headline read, like a 20th-century version of
As the 1960s drew to an end, artistic differences within The Beatles began to take their toll. John Lennon and Paul McCartney were the primary creative force behind the band’s
As the youngest and meekest of the Fab Four, George Harrison was often known as the ‘Quiet Beatle’, so one
John Lennon was never afraid to speak his mind or cause controversy. He famously declared that The Beatles were “more
While Pink Floyd never set out to be the successors to The Beatles, they were greatly inspired by the Fab
Within the confines of the expansive The Beatles discography, there are as many moments of musical joy as there are
Two and a half months after Paul McCartney opened the 2024 edition of his “Got Back” tour in Montevideo, Uruguay,
George Harrison never had time throughout his solo career for much filler. Sitting on his hands while John Lennon and Paul McCartney painted masterpieces had to have been hard, and
