Few artists are mythologised quite like John Lennon. His tragic murder in 1980 saw the world deprived of an iconic and innovative musician who was only 40. Subsequently, the world
The year is 1964. The Beatles have landed in America, they’re busy showing their comedic chops to snap-happy reporters and have a fun gig coming up on The Ed Sullivan
Throughout his career, Paul McCartney has mastered the art of the love song. From his earliest compositions with The Beatles to his latest solo efforts, from the grand declarative anthems
“So, they sent them down from Liverpool,” George Martin recalled of his first meeting with The Beatles. “And when I listened to what they were doing, it was okay, but
The Beatles’ sound changed quite dramatically in the second half of the 1960s as they experimented with new studio techniques. The band retired from touring in 1966, exhausted from years