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Paul McCartney’s Brother Mike Recalls the Beatles’ Early Years – InsideHook

    Paul McCartney’s Brother Mike Recalls the Beatles’ Early Years – InsideHook

On June 6, 1962, 60 years ago this week, the very nervous, almost-Fab foursome of John, Paul, George and Pete entered EMI’s studios on Abbey Road in the St. John’s

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George Harrison, ‘Dark Horse’ and Paul McCartney

    George Harrison, ‘Dark Horse’ and Paul McCartney

In 1974, George Harrison made a curious comment about Paul McCartney. Not only did he make it clear that he didn’t want to reform The Beatles, but he also painted

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Ringo Starr’s Drumming Tip: ‘Just Hit the Buggers’

    Ringo Starr’s Drumming Tip: ‘Just Hit the Buggers’

Ringo Starr offered a modest summary of his career as he accepted an honorary doctorate from the renowned Berklee College of Music. The Beatles icon gave a short speech along

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The Beatles and Queen Elizabeth II: myths and truths of a historic encounter – Zyri

    The Beatles and Queen Elizabeth II: myths and truths of a historic encounter – Zyri

Queen Elizabeth II, who is celebrating her 70-year reign, was the protagonist of different meetings with rockers. Several of them were in protocol events or decorations. One of the first

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The Beatles song that ended Oasis’ career

    The Beatles song that ended Oasis’ career

Oasis’ volatility and self-destructive tendencies were baked into the band’s DNA. Hell, the Gallagher brothers could hardly get through a

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Central Park’s Strawberry Fields Is A Beautiful Tribute To The Late John Lennon

    Central Park’s Strawberry Fields Is A Beautiful Tribute To The Late John Lennon

Few bands ever get to be as famous as the Beatles. But sometimes with fame comes dangers and in April

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The Paul McCartney song that was almost a Beatles hit

    The Paul McCartney song that was almost a Beatles hit

On January 14th, 1969, Paul McCartney entered the largely-vacant Twickenham studios to continue working on The Beatles Get Back project.

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Enter John Lennon Songwriting Contest | Music Connection Magazine

    Enter John Lennon Songwriting Contest | Music Connection Magazine

  The John Lennon Songwriting Contest SESSION I is closing soon. The JLSC will present over $300,000 in cash awards and prizes to songwriters

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Why are three Beatles drumming on ‘Back in the U.S.S.R’?

    Why are three Beatles drumming on ‘Back in the U.S.S.R’?

It’s one of the more trivia-friendly facts from The Beatles’ very trivia-friendly career: The Beatles, also known as The White

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A Look Behind the Famous ‘Abbey Road’ Album Cover by The Beatles

    A Look Behind the Famous ‘Abbey Road’ Album Cover by The Beatles

First things first. The photograph emblazoned on The Beatles‘ Abbey Road album cover was indeed taken on a street named Abbey Road. It was that picture that dressed up The

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