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The self-help book that changed John Lennon’s life

    The self-help book that changed John Lennon’s life

Bob Dylan once said, “All I can do is be me, whoever that is”. The same sense of wavering identity can certainly be said of John Lennon too. In truth,

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‘The Lost Weekend: A Love Story’ looks at John Lennon | Movies | keysnews.com

    ‘The Lost Weekend: A Love Story’ looks at John Lennon | Movies | keysnews.com

Yes, I love the music of The Beatles. Who doesn’t?But truth is, these four blokes from Liverpool were young scallywags who were enjoying their fame — the money, the drugs,

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How Bob Dylan and George Harrison bonded while writing a hit

    How Bob Dylan and George Harrison bonded while writing a hit

Shortly after concluding his world tour, Bob Dylan totalled his 500cc Triumph Tiger 100 while driving to manager Albert Grossman’s house in Woodstock. Dylan would later explain that the so-called

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The hit song that The Bealtes gave to The Rolling Stones

    The hit song that The Bealtes gave to The Rolling Stones

Tom Wolfe once said that “The Beatles want to hold your hand but the Stones want to burn down your town”, and it’s a rather telling indictment of a bustling

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When The Beatles were formally accused of plagiarism

    When The Beatles were formally accused of plagiarism

Particularly during their early days, The Beatles wore their influences firmly on their sleeve and didn’t leave much to the

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If the Beatles had produced one more album before breaking up, this would have been it | Boing Boing

    If the Beatles had produced one more album before breaking up, this would have been it | Boing Boing

The Beatle’s 12th and final studio album, Let It Be, was released in 1970. But Formidable magazine says there is

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Frank Sinatra didn’t think The Beatles would crack America

    Frank Sinatra didn’t think The Beatles would crack America

Frank Sinatra was the undisputed king of New York, a musician who had the freedom of the city as far as

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Ranked: The Beatles albums from worst to best | Culture | The Sunday Times

    Ranked: The Beatles albums from worst to best | Culture | The Sunday Times

They have 13 albums, released 213 songs between 1962 and 1970 and have had 32 number ones. But which Beatles

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The Beatles song John Lennon gave Ringo Starr to sing

    The Beatles song John Lennon gave Ringo Starr to sing

John Lennon’s name is at the top of a lot of The Beatles songs, and a general rule with the

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6 of the Most Solid Songwriting Duos of All Time – American Songwriter

    6 of the Most Solid Songwriting Duos of All Time – American Songwriter

There’s truth to the adage “It Takes Two,” drawn from the 1965 Marvin Gaye and Kim Weston hit, coincidentally penned by two songwriters—William “Mickey” Stevenson and Sylvia Moy of Motown. Throughout

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