The break-up of The Beatles inevitably resulted in the silver lining of some stellar solo material. While the glory days of the eponymous four-piece may have proved that the parts […]
The Beatles skated through much of their career, getting nothing but the most laudatory notices from the press. Their music was hailed and set apart as an ideal by music […]
The role of a bassist has always been a bit tricky in the world of rock and roll. While many people have demoted most four-stringers to the title of ‘less […]
Most songwriting duos see their craft as more of a competition than anything else. While John Lennon and Paul McCartney worked much better together than apart, it’s interesting to see […]
The Beatles never played a lot of their music live, considering the Fab Four called it quits for good just a few years after they retired from touring in 1966. […]
Few drummers could dream of matching the powerhouse performances that John Bonham would dish out every time he took to the stage. The mercurial yet unconventional man behind the kit […]
Paul McCartney and John Lennon loved to get weird with their songwriting, and it’s part of what made The Beatles so charming. However, there are quite a few lyrics from […]
In interviews Paul McCartney gave during the promotion of his album Band on the Run, he stated that “Jet” was the name of a black Labrador puppy. In later years, […]
When The Beatles made Revolver, they didn’t need to worry about translating their songs live anymore. They would soon leave the touring life behind altogether, so the studio became their […]
Plenty of Beatles songs never made it to the stage. Whether it’s because the band retired from touring before the song could get a proper performance or some other reason, […]