John Lennon was destined for superstardom even before leaving Liverpool. While he navigated his middle-class upbringing and sought his place in the world, his collaboration with Paul McCartney produced some […]
The partnership between John Lennon and Paul McCartney was always defined by opposites. Although the songwriting team writing for the Beatles produced some of the greatest music of the 20th […]
John Lennon, Paul McCartney, and George Harrison wrote the majority of The Beatles’ songs. While Lennon and McCartney were the primary writers in The Beatles’ early years, Harrison made more […]
George Harrison started enjoying “Something” again after performing it during his 1991 Japanese tour. Initially, he didn’t think it’d do well. However, it became one of the most famous love […]
George Harrison said someone ‘conned’ him into agreeing to the usage of his Beatles song, “Something,” in a commercial. He had firm opinions about how others used his and The […]
By the time The Beatles recorded their self-titled record, also known as the White Album, tensions were high. The songwriting partnership between Paul McCartney and John Lennon had broken down […]
John Lennon gave one of the most renowned Playboy interviews of all time. The interview is partly famous because the “Imagine” singer died shortly after giving it and partly because […]
There are few topics more well-charted in songwriting than the break-up. For decades, heartbreak and heartache have retained a stable presence on our radios and in our playlists, the universal […]
Philip Norman’s aptly titled biography called him ‘the reluctant Beatles’. Those who have watched Peter Jackson’s Netflix documentary Get Back would not have failed to see what years of living […]
Joining The Beatles changed Ringo Starr’s life in ways he could never have imagined. Even in his wildest dreams, what they achieved as an active band seemed improbable because it […]