Before The Beatles, John Lennon’s skiffle band, The Quarrymen, raised the roof at various village fêtes, fairs and functions. A 16-year-old Lennon established this formative group in 1956 with some
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Few bands have had as much influence on global music as The Beatles. Since rising to fame in the 1960s, John, Paul, George and Ringo went on to become a
This weekend marks George Harrison’s 80th birthday, a milestone that he would never glimpse. In the spirit of remembrance, I much prefer to dwell on the outcomes that he did
John Lennon and Paul McCartney had a habit of writing songs about each other. Although they worked closely as songwriting collaborators during the early years of The Beatles, their partnership
Like most musical rivalries, the vast majority of controversies between the Beatles and the Rolling Stones were created in the
George Harrison would have turned 80 tomorrow. Which is reason enough to nominate the Beatles’ 20 best songs, both as
Tom Wolfe once said that “The Beatles want to hold your hand but the Stones want to burn down your
Yes, the Rickenbackers, the Casino and the Gretsch are legendary, but the mop-top’s favorite flat-tops were similarly crucial to their
Something About George: The George Harrison Story, stars award-winning West End performer and musician Daniel Taylor telling the fascinating story
In celebration of George Harrison’s birthday on February 25, The Beatles Channel (Ch. 18) is shining a spotlight on the Fab Four’s legendary guitarist and singer-songwriter with specials featuring a
