For most Beatles fans, their movies are laudable. Rife with the band’s titular humor, irreverent, and fun-loving, each of the Beatles’ films was a triumph in one way or another. Nevertheless, John ...
The Beatles began to split in 1970, but three years later Sir Paul McCartney and wife Linda formed Wings and began playing in ...
In the years after the Beatles broke up, John Lennon found a kindred spirit in an unlikely musician: Frank Zappa. The iconoclastic composer and guitarist was an odd choice for Lennon. Zappa's music ...
Songwriters often subconsciously reveal things that even they don’t realize. In some cases, it takes an outside source to put a finger on it, maybe somebody within your own band who knows you better ...
John Lennon was a founding member of The Beatles and rose to immense levels of fame and success with the band. He proved his skill as a songwriter while in the group and his solo music after they ...
John Lennon and Paul McCartney changed the world with the 162 songs they wrote for the Beatles, but few demonstrate the creative and emotional complexities of their relationship quite like “Getting ...
Just because John Lennon was inThe Beatles doesn’t mean he loved every track they ever released. While many fans still sing along to the Fab Four’s biggest hits, Lennon was often his own harshest ...
In a 1971 interview with Rolling Stone, Lennon reflected on his time with The Beatles and shared his opinion on his former bandmates. He described The Beatles as “the biggest bastards on Earth” and ...
When The Beatles officially broke up in 1970, fans all over the world wept in shock. It was truly the end of an era. The Fab Four had been growing apart for a couple of years, both musically and ...
The Beatles weren’t eager to come together with "The Greatest." It was 1964 when photographer Harry Benson took the Fab Four to meet Muhammad Ali. At the time, the fighter was preparing to go ...
John Lennon fans are more than used to seeing Hollywood actors impersonate their favorite Beatle. From Ian Hart in 1994’s Backbeat, Jared Harris in 2000’s Two of Us, Christopher Eccelston in 2010’s ...