Bob Dylan Wrote About What It Was Like to Hear a New Beatles Song
In a recent book, Bob Dylan had a lot to say about the end of the world. He also discussed how a Beatles song might fit into that. More importantly, […]
Ringo Starr on why Billy Preston never made any mistakes: “It was always a joy”
No musician can claim to be perfect. Even if you put in all the hours required to become one of the best in your field, there will always be those […]
Brian Epstein Thought There Was a Conspiracy Against the Beatles in London at the Beginning of Their Career
Even in the beginning, the Beatles were hugely popular. Though it seemed they were popular everywhere but London. They experienced enormous recording success, sold-out concerts, and crazed fans wherever they […]
Ringo Starr Says The Beatles Often Joked About ‘Paul Is Dead’ Conspiracy
Fans loved to speculate about The Beatles, and while some of the fascinating rumors were true, fans’ desire for news on the band led to some bizarre conspiracy theories. The […]
Ringo Starr Thought The Beatles ‘Didn’t Love’ Him Anymore After They Ditched Him on Tour
By 1964, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr had been working together in The Beatles for two years. Lennon, McCartney, and Harrison had been in a band […]
The first drummer to inspire Ringo Starr
Ringo Starr is a unique drummer who is never quite given the credit he deserves. Despite being dedicated to his instrument since an early age, his name is rarely brought […]
‘Now And Then’ Isn’t Supposed to Be a Beatles Classic
It is a common assumption that legendary bands stop releasing music after they have reached the apex of their legacies. Everything that goes up must come down, and that does […]
What instrument did each of The Beatles play?
When The Beatles first crashlanded on the rock scene, no one had seen anything like them. For all of the great rock and roll diols that had come before, the […]
Ringo Starr Didn’t Know About John Lennon’s Marriage Because They Worried He Couldn’t Keep a Secret
Ringo Starr joined The Beatles in 1962, several years into John Lennon, Paul McCartney, and George Harrison’s musical collaboration. While he fit in with them well, he was still initially […]
Across the Pond: When The Beatles reached America
By the time The Beatles began recording their first album, no one could have predicted where they would go next. After being heralded as the hottest young skiffle group to […]