In late 1969, John Lennon left The Beatles after a period of friction within the band. The group finally called it quits with Paul McCartney’s official announcement the following April, […]
What made the 1968 White Album sessions so unpleasant for The Beatles? The list is long, but you can’t answer the question without mentioning the arrival of Yoko Ono on […]
Peter Jackson’s Get Back documentary series requires some dedication. With a run time of eight hours, the footage gives fans a behind-the-scenes look at the band as they attempt to […]
Looking back on the rivalry between The Beatles and The Rolling Stones feels more cute than anything else. They may have had their times where they would gripe at each […]
Although rock ‘n’ roll had its roots in the 1950s, The Beatles became a gargantuan roundabout all other bands had to circumnavigate, whether they liked it or not. In the […]
The musical world changed indefinitely when The Beatles touched down on US soil in 1964, but they were certainly not the only group to usher in the age of the […]
While it’s hard to imagine radio stations banning a lighthearted Beatles track like “Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da,” heartbreaking reasons compelled them to do so over three decades after the band first released […]
While The Beatles may arguably be celebrated more for their extraordinary innovations in the studio, they honed their craft as youngsters performing to live audiences night after night. Before they […]
By the late 1960s, cracks were beginning to form in the biggest band in the world. The Beatles had spent the first half of the decade reinventing rock and roll, […]
If John Lennon had decided to become a music critic instead of a rock star, chances are he would have been one of the most vicious scribes in the world. […]