Whether you grow up to become a musical superstar like Bruce Springsteen or simply a devoted fan, there’s always one band that hits you at the right moment and changes […]
As the 1960s drew to a close, The Beatles were the biggest band in the world, but they were also on the verge of breaking up. As their fame grew, […]
When John Lennon and Pete Shotton began a skiffle group at Quarry Bank High School in Liverpool, England, they had no idea what the future had in store. As other […]
Like any musical act that becomes wildly successful, The Beatles had a habit of attracting obsessive fans. At the height of their fame, almost every country in the world had […]
For more than 50 years, The Beatles’ album Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band has been regarded as the pinnacle of popular music, a benchmark for all other albums to […]
While The Beatles did their best to perform their most-loved songs while they were still touring, quite a few tracks have never been performed live by the Fab Four. The […]
As The Beatles went worldwide following their humble beginnings in Liverpool, they were exposed to all kinds of experiences that broadened their horizons. That also provided them with songwriting fodder […]
When John Lennon left The Beatles in 1969, he signified the end of an era. The subsequent disbandment seemed to confirm the demise of the hippie dream as Western society […]
The Beatles remain the world’s most popular band for many reasons, with their list of achievements eclipsing those of any other musical group. They revolutionised the use of the studio […]
After John and Cynthia Lennon divorced, their relationship fell apart almost entirely. Their divorce was messy, and Lennon allowed his relationship with their shared son, Julian, grow increasingly distant. In […]