The Beatles’ Producer Hated ‘Love Me Do’
Producer George Martin hated The Beatles‘ “Love Me Do.” In addition, he wasn’t a big fan of some of the band’s early covers. Notably, John Lennon had quite a bit […]
The sordid truth behind The Beatles ‘Ticket to Ride’
After breaking through with rhythm and blues covers, upbeat love songs and lovelorn ballads in 1963, The Beatles began to mix things up. In 1964, this entailed creating their first […]
Elvis Presley’s 26th Movie, ‘Stay Away, Joe,’ Premiered in New York City 55 Years Ago Today
While Elvis Presley is best remembered for his music, the Memphis singer had an impressive career in Hollywood movies. Elvis starred in 31 feature films and two concert documentaries. Still, […]
Paul McCartney Apologized for a Hated Beatles Project, but He Still Thinks It’s ‘Cool’
After the success of A Hard Day’s Night and Help!, The Beatles released a film so widely despised that Paul McCartney apologized for it. Neither critics nor audiences liked it, […]
Elvis Presley Wanted to Marry Ginger Alden, Have a Son
Elvis Presley had his fair share of fiery romances and love interests, from Ann-Margret to Priscilla Presley. The King seemed to know what he liked. And this included the nine […]
Why George Harrison Didn’t Rehearse For ‘The Ed Sullivan Show’
The Beatles‘ Ed Sullivan Show set changed rock ‘n’ roll, music in general, and the entire course of human history. No, that’s not going too far. Shockingly, George Harrison revealed […]
Ginger Alden Said Her Fights With Elvis Presley Would Get ‘Blown Up’: ‘Many People Were Afraid to Lose Their Job by Saying No to Him’
While Elvis Presley’s most recognizable relationship was with ex-wife Priscilla Presley, we can’t forget he was engaged to Ginger Alden when he died. Alden adored The King and has written […]
John Lennon Wrote Anguished Poems for Stuart Sutcliffe During a ‘S***ty’ Time in The Beatles’ Career
John Lennon and The Beatles’ original bassist Stuart Sutcliffe became friends before their musical collaboration and remained close after Sutcliffe left the band. Before The Beatles were the biggest band […]
Elvis Presley Gained 30 Lbs Because He Hated 1 of His Movies So Much
Elvis Presley starred in some critically-panned movies, however, one in particular caused him distress. The making of this movie upset the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll so much that he […]
The only Slipknot song that Corey Taylor doesn’t sing
There’s a good chance Slipknot would still be known as an underground band if not for leading man Corey Taylor. From crooning through the metal band’s ballads to sounding like […]