The first was, of course, The Beatles; the four Merseyside ‘Mop Tops’ who had graduated from being teenage skiffle obsessives to become a cultural phenomenon mobbed everywhere from Tranmere to
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Obscurity is a word that does not appear in the index of The Beatles; their instant popularity was so overwhelming, in fact, that the word ‘Beatlemania’ had to be coined.
In the grand history of rock and roll, there has never been someone more willing to take the piss out of their own work than John Lennon.As much as The
The story of John Lennon and Paul McCartney is a complicated one. Together, they formed arguably the greatest songwriting partnership of all time, making The Beatles the most significant rock
The invisible string theory is the idea that, in some way, somehow, we are already tethered to all the people
No one quite had a grudge against The Beatles the same way that John Lennon did.It was bad enough that
When talking about the greatest guitarists of all time, John Lennon doesn’t tend to make it all that high on
No other artist sits atop the peaks of cultural primacy like The Beatles, for better or worse.Elvis Presley is more
For all of his shock rock bona fides, Alice Cooper kept most of his influences to old-school rock and rollers.
John Lennon enjoyed many fractious relationships throughout his life. First, there was his mother, then Aunt Mimi, then Paul McCartney, Cynthia, Yoko and the list never ends. While the founding
