For most of solo career, John Lennon did anything he could to separate himself from his former bandmates in The Beatles. It’s right there in the lyrics to Plastic Ono
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- The band Paul McCartney believed took up the Beatles mantle When Ozzy Osbourne was talking about the Beatles, he gave them what might be some of the highest praise ever received in music. During a recording of one of his...
- The angry song George Harrison wrote about The Beatles split George Harrison struggled to find the recognition he deserved when he began songwriting in earnest for The Beatles. The guitarist had garnered a reputation as the Quiet Beatle, and for...
- John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s Close Friend Elliot Mintz Details Their Life Together In New Book (Exclusive) When John Lennon was assassinated on the doorstep of the the Dakota, Elliott Mintz was there to help Yoko Ono through it. He’d been by the couple’s side for the...
- ArtDependence | Rediscovered John Lennon Guitar Heads to Auction for more than £600,000 It’s a familiar tale because we all secretly hope to have such good fortune. It’s why so many of us eagerly sift through clothing racks at the thrift shop, and...
- The Oscar-winning actor George Harrison “always hated” Even if they won’t admit it out loud, everyone – audience members and industry professionals alike – will more often than not have at least one actor they can’t stand...
- Japanese tea service bought by George Harrison goes on display at Beatles museum | Ilford Recorder A Japanese tea service bought by George Harrison when he was confined to a hotel room because of Beatlemania has gone on display in a museum.The set, one of three...
- “Because I don’t read music, I didn’t know what the melody that went with it was”: Paul McCartney explains why his musical limitations and “stealing” benefitted the Abbey Road medley that gave us The Beatles’ true swansong | MusicRadar In the latest episode of iHeartPodcast series McCartney: A Life In Lyrics, The Beatles’ grand finale to the Abbey Road album is under the microscope with the songwriter and host,...
- JOHN LENNON’S 12-STRING FOR SALE A long-lost 12-string acoustic guitar that John Lennon played on “Help” is going to auction and is expected to set a record price.The guitar was also played by George Harrison...
- George Harrison’s brutal judgment of Guns N’ Roses Guns N’ Roses weren’t ones to take shit from anybody. If there was anyone on the Sunset Strip who complained that they made garbage music or said that Axl Rose...
- 94-Year-Old Author Dr. Angie McCartney Releases Limited Edition Coffee Table Book “There Are Faces I Remember” 94-Year-Old Author Dr. Angie McCartney Releases Limited Edition Coffee Table Book “There Are Faces I Remember” This exquisite LIMITED EDITION boxed book is a visual tribute to the iconic faces...
- The simple reason Ringo Starr is such a special drummer The Beatles are indisputably the biggest band of all time. They spent the 1960s revolutionising production and paved the way for the music industry as we know it today, all...
- The Beatles’ members’ least favourite Beatles album There’s no disputing that The Beatles produced some extraordinary music. In fact, it’s fair to say they crafted historic, world-changing music that permanently reshaped the landscape of rock and roll....
- The 5 Best Guest Appearances on Beatles Songs – American Songwriter The Beatles succeeded for countless reasons, but their chemistry as four instrumentalists had a lot to do with it. For the vast majority of their songs, John Lennon, Paul McCartney,...
- The crucial advice Paul McCartney passed on to Ron Howard If you’re looking for advice on how to survive the entertainment industry, few people could provide words with more wisdom and weight than Paul McCartney. Propelled to global success by...
- How did The Beatles split their money? When a young scamp named Paul McCartney joined John Lennon in his Merseyside skiffle band The Quarrymen in 1957, not even in his wildest dreams could comprehend the level of...
- ‘Beatles Love’ by Cirque du Soleil to close at the Mirage on July 7: Travel Weekly “We hope you have enjoyed the show … We’re sorry but it’s time to go.”Those lyrics from “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (Repise)” have a special poignancy in Las...
- John Lennon’s Last Interview – CultureSonar Editor’s Note: Former radio executive Laurie Kaye is the author of Confessions of A Rock ‘N Roll Name-Dropper: My Life Leading Up to Lennon’s Last Interview.She was part of the...
- Ranking the 5 Best Album-Opening Songs on Beatles Albums – American Songwriter The Beatles revolutionized music in more ways than we have space to list here. For one: They transformed (accidentally at first, consciously as time passed) the status of the LP...
- 10 Biggest Takeaways From New Beatles Tell-All Book Peter Brown, 87, worked for the Beatles, introduced Paul McCartney to his wife, Linda Eastman, was best man at John and Yoko’s wedding and was immortalized in John Lennon’s lyric,...
- The Beatles Tease Announcement With Disney + There’s movement in the Beatles camp. Less than six months after the Fab Four dropped what was billed as their last song, “Now And Then,” the legendary British band’s website...
When looking back at the discographies of deceased musicians, it’s oftentimes interesting to listen to — or learn more — about the very last songs or albums they recorded. That’s
BEST OF 2021: It’s one of the most iconic album covers of all time: John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr strolling across a zebra-striped street called Abbey
Photo: Redferns The four Beatles are generally regarded by people who knew them as kind, good-hearted people. But the band’s
In the early-1960s The Beatles had begun their worldwide takeover. By 1963 the band had released their debut album Please
Sir Paul McCartney chokes up listening to the song he penned about his and John Lennon’s “disputes about The Beatles