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The Song George Harrison Said Had the “Greatest Guitar Solo of All Time” – American Songwriter

    The Song George Harrison Said Had the “Greatest Guitar Solo of All Time” – American Songwriter

We often think of the Beatles in terms of the subsequent music they helped inspire, but before they were the Fab Four, they were being blown away and inspired by

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The one song that George Harrison wrote with Bob Dylan

    The one song that George Harrison wrote with Bob Dylan

  Most music felt volatile in the early 1960s. Sure, The Beatles dominated the charts for a while, but it was also a period that welcomed some of the most

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Dr. Kit O’Toole on TeaFlix today!

    Dr. Kit O’Toole on TeaFlix today!

Dr. Kit O’Toole on TeaFlix today! Renowned Chicago-based author, podcaster, educator, and music journalist, Dr. Kit O’Toole is the author of Songs We Were Singing: Guided Tours Through the Beatles’

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The Bob Dylan song John Lennon thought he couldn’t match

    The Bob Dylan song John Lennon thought he couldn’t match

There should always be a healthy sense of competition for any good songwriter. Anyone can write for themselves, but using blueprints laid out before you can be just as helpful.

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Beatles ’64, An All-New Documentary From Producer Martin Scorsese and Director David Tedeschi, To Stream Exclusively On Disney+ Beginning November 29 | The Beatles

    Beatles ’64, An All-New Documentary From Producer Martin Scorsese and Director David Tedeschi, To Stream Exclusively On Disney+ Beginning November 29 | The Beatles

BURBANK, Calif. (October 14) – Today, Disney+ announced that Beatles ’64, an all-new documentary from producer Martin Scorsese and director

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Autumnal Treats on Radio 2 as The Beatles revealed as the listeners’ Ultimate British Group

    Autumnal Treats on Radio 2 as The Beatles revealed as the listeners’ Ultimate British Group

The Beatles are today revealed as Radio 2 listeners’ Ultimate British Group as the station delivers a feast of Autumnal

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“He said to me very politely, ‘Can I get onstage with you and use your guitar?’ ” Ritchie Blackmore recalls when Deep Purple jammed with George Harrison — and how he marveled at the size of his feet | GuitarPlayer

    “He said to me very politely, ‘Can I get onstage with you and use your guitar?’ ” Ritchie Blackmore recalls when Deep Purple jammed with George Harrison — and how he marveled at the size of his feet | GuitarPlayer

Ritchie Blackmore says jamming Little Richard’s “Lucille” with George Harrison was “overwhelming” and recalls that the former Beatle politely asked

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John Lennon and The Beatles’ most fierce protest song

    John Lennon and The Beatles’ most fierce protest song

One of the many beauties of The Beatles is that they became the biggest band in the history of man

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The only musician George Harrison called “perfect”

    The only musician George Harrison called “perfect”

While George Harrison etched his name into the history books alongside The Beatles, he began from humble beginnings like any

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The best vocal harmonies in The Beatles’ catalogue

    The best vocal harmonies in The Beatles’ catalogue

When most people think of bands with great harmonies, they think of the Beach Boys. They hear Brian Wilson and his bandmates singing in perfect harmony on tracks like ‘Good

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