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John Lennon was wrong … religion endures and is more important than ever – The Irish Times

    John Lennon was wrong … religion endures and is more important than ever – The Irish Times

It is surely ironic that as indifference to and disengagement from religion grows in Ireland, the need to understand religion — its politico-cultural significance, its enduring appeal for millions around

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Mom, How Did You Meet the Beatles? review – moving account of a Black female playwright in 60s London | Theatre | The Guardian

    Mom, How Did You Meet the Beatles? review – moving account of a Black female playwright in 60s London | Theatre | The Guardian

By the mid-60s, Adrienne Kennedy (b.1931) had won her first Obie award, for Funnyhouse of a Negro (1964), while her drama The Owl Answers was being performed at the Theatre

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John Lennon Saw “Glass Onion” as a “Throwaway Song”

    John Lennon Saw “Glass Onion” as a “Throwaway Song”

The Beatles are widely known as one of the most influential rock bands of all time, and that is partially thanks to John Lennon. Due to Lennon’s enigmatic lyrics, Beatles

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The one time John Lennon wanted to punch George Harrison

    The one time John Lennon wanted to punch George Harrison

John Lennon and George Harrison had a relationship like no other. Having lived fast, arm in arm, through the meteoric rise of The Beatles, the creative duo grew ever closer

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The Beatles music video banned by the BBC

    The Beatles music video banned by the BBC

Pop music was irrevocably changed when The Beatles burst onto the scene in the early 1960s, sporting mop-top haircuts and

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The “crumb” John Lennon left for Paul McCartney in a Beatles song

    The “crumb” John Lennon left for Paul McCartney in a Beatles song

John Lennon and Paul McCartney demonstrated within the first few years of The Beatles’ existence that they were two of

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Ringo Starr: The Beatles Would “Never” Fake John Lennon’s Voice via AI – Rolling Stone

    Ringo Starr: The Beatles Would “Never” Fake John Lennon’s Voice via AI – Rolling Stone

When Paul McCartney announced the Beatles were releasing one final song later this year, with vocals extracted from a John

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On This Day, June 30, 1973: George Harrison bumps Paul McCartney out of the #1 spot on the Hot 100 – 100.7 FM – KSLX – Classic Rock

    On This Day, June 30, 1973: George Harrison bumps Paul McCartney out of the #1 spot on the Hot 100 – 100.7 FM – KSLX – Classic Rock

George Harrison hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with “Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth),” from his #1 album Living in the Material World.The song actually bumped

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