Spanning four years and covering ground around the globe, The Beatles: Eight Days a Week — The Touring Years gave director Ron Howard the chance to understand just why The
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- The singer John Lennon called “a vast repertoire” of talent The invisible string theory is the idea that, in some way, somehow, we are already tethered to all the people who will be important to us in our lives.It’s the...
- The singer George Harrison never wanted to work with again By the time The Beatles broke up, no one would have been happier than George Harrison.It did sting knowing that the band of brothers was going to be going their...
- Unseen artworks by original Beatle go on display in Liverpool Four artworks by one of the founding members of The Beatles are going on display to the public for the first time.The pieces, created by the band’s original bass player,...
- The one song John Lennon “couldn’t stand” listening to No one quite had a grudge against The Beatles the same way that John Lennon did.It was bad enough that he didn’t think that their records were as good as...
- 3 Beatles Songs That Sound Like They Came From Another Planet – American Songwriter The Beatles were hitmakers of the highest order, but they weren’t without their weird moments either. Mixed in with their pop-friendly offerings were off-kilter masterpieces. Revisit three Beatles songs below...
- The Best (and Worst) Solo Album by Every Member of the Beatles George Harrison’s best solo album is also his biggest hit, having sold more than all of his other LPs combined. John Lennon’s worst solo album is likewise his lowest-selling classic-era...
- 4 Beatles Songs That Will Instantly Put You in a Fantastic Mood – American Songwriter Among their many other recommending characteristics, The Beatles could bring about a joyous feeling in their listeners as well as anyone. It’s difficult to listen to them for too long...
- The song George Harrison wrote after an argument with Paul McCartney When The Beatles broke up and embarked on solo careers, everyone desperately waited to see what the new situation would look like, especially for Paul McCartney and John Lennon. Not...
- The one album George Harrison said he should have never made When The Beatles finally came to an end, George Harrison wasn’t about to spend the rest of his life moping.The whole reason why he wanted out was to break free...
- The romantic song George Harrison wrote for Bob Dylan “You know, they say in this life, you have to perfect one human relationship in order to really love God. You practice loving God by loving another human, and by...
- The song that launched The Beatles Fight among yourselves, but if you genuinely want to stand in front of another human being and try to pretend that The Beatles are, if not the greatest, then certainly...
- The “lousy” Paul McCartney song he said should have never been made The biggest goal for Paul McCartney seemed to be to go through life without too many regrets.Not everyone gets to be in one of the biggest bands in the world,...
- The “best guitar lick” ever written, according to John Lennon When talking about the greatest guitarists of all time, John Lennon doesn’t tend to make it all that high on most people’s lists.He may have been the rock-solid foundation for...
- The song that made Ringo Starr fall in love drumming again After being in the game for so long, it’s hard to stay passionate. It’s even harder when you’re playing the same songs on repeat and constantly being praised as one...
- The Beatles song Paul McCartney couldn’t stand listening to Throughout The Beatles’ career, Paul McCartney could usually be counted on to be the most diplomatic member of the group. While none of them were exactly unapproachable back in the...
- The reason why no artist should compare themselves to The Beatles No other artist sits atop the peaks of cultural primacy like The Beatles, for better or worse.Elvis Presley is more iconic, but Liverpool’s finest commands such a presence in pop...
- The specific musicians George Harrison called a gift from God Getting a band with the same size and scope as The Beatles was a strange miracle.No one manages to ever land on that kind of chemistry so easily, and yet...
- The Beatles signed my skin and I was heartbroken when dad made me wash it off – Liverpool Echo A broken guitar string belonging to George Harrison and a collection of Beatles signatures secured by a teenage admirer in 1963 are expected to fetch upwards of £4,000 at auction....
- The rock song John Lennon thought Paul McCartney should’ve sung For all of his shock rock bona fides, Alice Cooper kept most of his influences to old-school rock and rollers. While theatricality was a major part of Cooper’s stage persona,...
- Greatest rock rivalry reignites as Beatles vs. Stones face off live at The Canyon The argument has been echoing for more than 60 years, whispered in record stores, shouted at backyard barbecues, and debated long past last call: Were you a Beatles fan, or...
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It can be strange to make the transition to solo songwriting after spending so long working within a band, particularly
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