John Lennon photo by Peter Fordham © Yoko Ono Having channeled the searing pain and primal scream angst of his first solo album, Plastic Ono Band, John Lennon’s follow-up release,
John Lennon
On the evening of Monday, Dec. 8, 1980, renowned sportscaster Howard Cosell announced the death of Beatles icon John Lennon to the world during the final minutes of Monday Night
The seminal 12 months of pop that saw the dissolution of the Beatles and the birth of the festival generation began 50 years ago, this week, with an uncomfortable fusion
Miley Cyrus capped off Saturday Night Live’s 2018 with a festive Christmas performance of John Lennon’s classic holiday song, “Happy Xmas (War Is Over).” Cyrus performed the hit, originally released
An audio recording of Yoko Ono has emerged online and dated back to 1968. The audio was discovered by cultural historian
Late in the summer of 1968, Pope Paul VI came out forcefully against the birth-control pill, putting a moral crimp
“I think people worry about things. And it doesn’t matter how elevated you get, or your reputation gets, you still
Like most kids, you probably remember the fearful dread of getting your school report cards. If you were never a
Ray Connolly was supposed to arrive in New York City from his native England on Dec. 9, 1980 to visit
On 8 December 1980, Beatles star John Lennon was murdered outside his home in New York City by a fan, plunging the music world into shock and mourning. Shortly before 11pm,
