By the mid-’60s, it’s fairly easy to tell who wrote the biggest part of a Lennon-McCartney song. The lead vocals usually gave it away. On Magical Mystery Tour, “Penny Lane”
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- Watch New Mini Documentary About The Beatles’ 1990s Reunion Song “Free as a Bird,” Featuring Unseen Studio Footage of the Surviving Bandmates – American Songwriter A short documentary titled A Song Reborn, about the making of The Beatles’ 1994 reunion tune “Free as a Bird,” has debuted on the band’s official YouTube channel. The five-minute...
- 4 Beatles Songs That Prove Just How Witty John Lennon Was – American Songwriter The Beatles brought a lot of qualities to the table as songwriters and performers. We tend to underrate just how cleverly humorous they could be within their songs. And no...
- Watch the first-ever video for George Harrison’s ‘Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth)’ – Everett Post The first-ever video for George Harrison‘s classic tune “Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth)” has just been released, directed by Stranger Things star Finn Wolfhard.It took a team...
- The one musician that every single Beatle adored The Beatles may have come to an acrimonious and sudden end after the release of Let It Be in 1970, but in spite of them having seemingly been at odds...
- The one Beatles song Paul McCartney wrote about “f#cking” In 1968, The Beatles released their iconic self-titled album, also known as The White Album. The record featured George Harrison’s best work on ‘While My Guitar Gently Weeps’, the John...
- Paul McCartney and George Harrison’s hitchhiking adventure While they might have started from Merseyside, The Beatles‘ music allowed them to travel around the globe aplenty.Beginning with Europe, the early 1960s saw them playing the Indra and Star-Club...
- The pivotal moment Paul McCartney will never forget Most artists spend their lives reaching creative and commercial high points that Paul McCartney had surmounted more than once before he even hit 30.With a mix of their unprecedented creative...
- 3 of Paul McCartney’s Finest Guitar Tunes With The Beatles – American Songwriter Paul McCartney might be best known as The Beatles’ bassist and one-half of its principal songwriting duo. However, he also penned and performed quite a few excellent guitar tracks during...
- The one song that made George Harrison love rock ‘n’ roll For George Harrison, his life changed forever once his eyes were opened to the power of rock ‘n’ roll.The discovery proved to be a seismic event, which set the wheels...
- Five songs by The Beatles that were years ahead of their time The Beatles are actually such a bizarre band, when you stop and genuinely take the time to think about it.I don’t mean that in an insulting way; in fact, quite...
- The Beatles song George Harrison said was made for God There’s no doubt that during their more experimental period towards the end of the 1960s, The Beatles were tapping deeper into a sense of spiritualism that few other acts were...
- The singer that both John Lennon and Paul McCartney called their hero Any pop singer of the past 50 years who says that they haven’t taken at least a few cues from John Lennon and Paul McCartney is either lying or working...
- Paul McCartney-signed item with nod to ‘birthplace of The Beatles’ going to auction – Liverpool Echo The McCartney family home is widely regarded as “the birthplace of The Beatles” as it served as the creative hub where the group crafted their earliest songs. When Paul left...
- The heartwarming “best day” Paul McCartney had with George Harrison Before The Beatles became the Fab Four, revolutionising popular music forever, they were just school kids in Liverpool, absorbing all the rock music they could find and picking up their...
- UK film director Simon Weitzman on TeaFlix Tuesday UK film director Simon Weitzman, who has recently joined the roster of talented film and culinary professionals represented by McCartneyStudios.com Simon Weitzman is a highly experienced and versatile network television...
- The “genius” guitarist Paul McCartney was desperate to work with During his days with The Beatles, Paul McCartney had one of the most reliable guitarists in the game to serve his songwriting with a perfect foil.“George was the best guitarist...
- Liverpool West Productions Announces U.S. Premiere and Release of Borrowed Time: Lennon’s Last Decade Premiering December 8 – Available on DVD, Blu-ray, and Digital via Fandango, Prime Video, and MoreWatch the Official Trailer: https://youtu.be/YxHcpxbYrfE NEW YORK, Nov. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Liverpool West Productions...
- Ringo Starr’s heartbreaking words when he learned about John Lennon’s death – Liverpool Echo Ringo Starr’s heartbreaking words when he learned about John Lennon’s death. The Beatles drummer opened up about the devastating phone call he received in December 1980 while in Barbados and...
- Photos of John Lennon on the Anniversary of His Death Musical genius, cultural icon, voice of peace — all are synonymous with John Lennon, the prolific singer-songwriter of Beatles stardom who was taken from this world too soon.Few figures have...
- The Traveling Wilburys bandmate who joined by accident It’s a joyous truth in life that every now and again, fate will thrust a happy little accident upon us. The beloved Traveling Wilburys are among the most glimmering proof...
The inside story of how John Lennon’s long lost guitar was found in San Diego Nobody knew they were handling a treasure worth over 2 million dollars A decades old
Lost Footage of One of the Beatles’ Last Live Performances Found in Attic | Smart News | Smithsonian
By Jason Daley smithsonian.com May 30, 2019 4:14PM 451602140 More than 50 years after the beginning of Beatlemania, it seems that every recorded moment the Beatles spent together between forming
The Beatles at the Top Of The Pops studio in 1966 (Image: © Getty) A long-lost clip of the Beatles
September 2019 marks the golden anniversary of the Beatles’ multi-platinum album Abbey Road – the last work they recorded before
‘And in The End: The Last Days of The Beatles.’ Bill Harry interviews Ken McNab, author of the book.
When the burnt-out Black Keys played the last show of their 2015 tour in San Francisco, frontman Dan Auerbach had
The Beatles’ official Instagram page shared a rare photo from the 1960s and added the statement of George Harrison from
If you wanted to define “on top of the world,” you could just point to The Beatles in 1967. In
Mersey Beat Makes Its Debut by Bill Harry – (McCartney Times Exclusive)
Mersey Beat Makes Its Debut (by Bill Harry, billharry@aol.com) The first issue of Mersey Beat made its debut on 6 July 1963, produced from a tiny little office in the