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How John Lennon’s Jesus outburst changed course of pop history – Yorkshire Post

How John Lennon’s Jesus outburst changed course of pop history – Yorkshire Post

It’s 50 years since The Beatle’s infamous “more popular than Jesus” quote enraged America. Music expert Simon Warner argues it was the watershed moment pop had been waiting for.“CHRISTIANITY will

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Ukrainian Village Renames Street From ‘Lenin’ To ‘John Lennon’

On Wednesday, a small village in southwestern Ukraine officially changed the name of one of its streets from “Lenin Street” to “John Lennon Street.” The news that the town, Kalyny, would honor the

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The Beatles’ Paul McCartney: 10 of His Best Solo Songs

In the beginning, The Beatles were a unit, but they drifted apart and developed their own songwriting styles before ultimately calling it quits and embarking upon solo careers in 1970.

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This Week in Billboard Chart History: In 1964, The Beatles Broke Through to No. 1 | Billboard

Beatlemania reigned as “I Want to Hold Your Hand” topped the Hot 100 52 years ago. Plus, remembering chart feats by Elton John, the Bee Gees & Tiffany.Your weekly recap

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How Much Is Too Much Rehearsal? Take A Lesson From Paul McCartney – Forbes

How much should you rehearse your speech? What does it mean to be a professional speaker? I often hear from

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8 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About George Harrison | GOLD104.3 – Pure Gold

Today would have marked George Harrison’s 73rd Birthday. Although it’s been more than 14 years since he passed away from

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Ron Howard’s Making About The Beatles Live: Here’s What He Needs To Include

Famously, within about five minutes of becoming the world’s biggest band, The Beatles hated playing live. George Harrison and John

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Review: ‘George Fest’ DVD, album recall lovely tribute full of Harrison’s spirit | Examiner.com

“George Fest: A Night to Celebrate the Music of George Harrison,” which hits the streets on CD, DVD, Blu-ray, vinyl

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The Quiet Beatle’s Long Shadow: Dhani Harrison On Sharing His Dad With The World – capradio.org

When you’re in a band with John Lennon and Paul McCartney, it’s got to be pretty tough to convince them

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Today in History – ABC News

On March 4, 1966, John Lennon of The Beatles was quoted in the London Evening Standard as saying, “We’re more popular than Jesus now; I don’t know which will go

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