John Lennon is as known for his political opinions as he is his music. He vocally opposed the Vietnam War and staged famous peaceful protests wherein he and wife Yoko
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- The 1967 song John Lennon wanted to be perfect It had to take something truly special to impress John Lennon whenever he wrote with The Beatles.As much as people loved every single line that he ever laid down with...
- The 1968 Beatles song Ringo Starr thought was unbeatable The Beatles changed the direction of popular culture, an impact still felt today that transcended the hit parade, but in their hearts, they were still just four guys who wanted...
- Rubber Soul: New Special Edition Out 2nd October | The Beatles Today, UMG and Apple Corps Ltd are pleased to announce the forthcoming release of an expanded Special Edition of The Beatles’ landmark 1965 album Rubber Soul. Newly mixed by producer...
- The “incredible” guitarist George Harrison wanted everyone to hear By the time George Harrison left The Beatles, he had stopped trying to compete with every guitarist in the world.He didn’t like the idea of playing the most technical solos...
- The Beatles tease major announcement with cryptic countdown The Beatles are teasing an announcement on July 29th at 2pm BST.Today (July 28th), at 2pm BST, The Beatles sent out an email to fans on their newsletter, as well...
- The time the Beatles spiked George Martin‘s tea | GuitarPlayer In George Martin, the Beatles had a producer who excelled at thinking outside the box. Martin‘s innovative studio techniques and openness to new ideas made him the ideal producer for...
- The artists George Harrison said The Beatles corrupted One of the first songs of The Beatles that really managed to capture the hearts of listeners was ‘I Want To Hold Your Hand’.It was already a hit in the...
- The 1971 song John Lennon didn’t want to play forever John Lennon was usually the hardest person to please when working on some of The Beatles’ greatest songs.It’s not that he was meticulous about getting everything exactly right when he...
- The 1964 Beatles classic that offended George Harrison The back half of The Beatles’ career tends to be where everything gets slightly ugly. From artistic differences to management problems, the Fab Four had clearly grown into completely different...
- The 1963 Beatles song that changed John Lennon forever It was the eleventh hour for The Beatles. After a full day of recording songs for their debut album, Please, Please Me, they were down to their last song. The...
- All Together Now Brings Every Beatles Song To Wilmington Across Six Nights – Town Square Delaware LIVE The Rock Orchestra’s Signature Festival Takes Audiences Through All 217 Officially Released Beatles Songs in Chronological OrderBeatles fans will have a rare opportunity to experience the band’s complete musical journey...
- Mick Jagger reveals why John Lennon stopped him meeting Elvis The Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger has shared his regret at not meeting Elvis Presley.Jagger did have opportunities to meet Presley, too. However, after John Lennon had a bad experience...
- 3 Memorable George Harrison Songs for Your Next Spiritual Quest – American Songwriter George Harrison was a lot more than just a pop songwriter. He was a musician on a spiritual quest. Here are three of his most reflective songs, to help you...
- The 1960s shows John Lennon never wanted to play again John Lennon never had the most comfortable relationship with the live stage after The Beatles broke up.The entire point of them performing just for the hell of it and having...
- ‘We can’t beat you up for peace’: Ringo Starr shares a universal message on his 86th birthday Ringo Starr, the drummer for The Beatles, celebrated his 86th birthday on July 7 and, as he has done for the past 18 years, asked the world to join him...
- Happy Birthday Jim McCartney and Ringo Starr! Happy Birthday Jim McCartney and Ringo Starr! Yes, they share the same birthday. Form all of us here at McCartney.com we wish them a very happy birthday. ...
- The 1971 solo George Harrison was never happy with Every musician tends to be a little bit of a perfectionist when they go into the studio. Although trying to create the perfect song out of nothing seems like chasing...
- The “ridiculous” 1973 number one hit Ringo Starr rejected Ringo Starr likely has few regrets, but it’s hard to envisage him not being haunted by the dismissal of one of the decade’s biggest hits.The fact is, 1973 was a...
- The one singer John Lennon knew would never get old Most critics of today only wish that they could have been as cynical and cutthroat as John Lennon was in his prime.You’d hardly find a better hater of The Beatles...
- The 1969 song that became a nightmare for The Beatles No artist can claim to get everything right in the studio. Although some songs might lend themselves well to being recorded live, other tracks can take months before coming to...
It’s hard to measure just how big of an influence Harry Nilsson exerted on popular music. Despite not having quite the same level of recognition of many of his peers
In a new book, The McCartney Legacy: Volume I 1969-1973, Adrian Sinclair and Allan Kozinn deep dive into Paul McCartney‘s life post-Beatles. According to the authors, the bassist credits his wife, Linda,
When the Beatles broke up in 1970, it seemed to Allan Kozinn that everyone took a side. “Rolling Stone really took a John versus Paul approach to the universe —
Evеry yеar, royaltiеs arе еarnеd by numеrous artists thanks to thеir original Christmas hits. In 1973, Sladе’s “Mеrry Xmas Evеryonе”
From the moment they met at St Peter’s Church Hall fete in Liverpool in 1957, John Lennon and Paul McCartney
It’s been 42 years since the tragic passing of John Lennon on December 8, 1980. Although it’s been decades since
Just before a lemon tree dies, it produces an excess of fruit. Abbey Road was The Beatles’ dying crop. Released
Thе Bеatlеs’ “Lovе Mе Do” was rе-rеcordеd by Ringo Starr with a littlе assistancе from Stеvеn Tylеr of Aеrosmith. Tylеr
A new music video for The Beatles’ “Here, There and Everywhere” has been released to coincide with the reissue of
