The Beatles classic George Martin said he was “most proud of”
For all the accolades The Beatles garnered throughout their career, there’s a good chance George Martin deserves even more than them. As much as the group managed to put together […]
The Beatles Track That Let Paul McCartney Revisit the First Instrument He Ever Learned
The Beatles’ extensive discography allowed Paul McCartney’s prowess on the guitar, bass, piano, and vocals to truly shine, but one track in particular allowed him to revisit his first musical […]
John Lennon named The Beatles song that turned the “middle classes” onto the band
The Beatles were a working-class phenomenon. Born and raised in Liverpool to blue-collar families and all attending normal public schools, the Fab Four carried humble and relatable beginnings. But they […]
The Paul McCartney album his label didn’t want to release: “I was almost insulted”
The number one rule about pop music is usually not to question Paul McCartney. Throughout his time with The Beatles and his solo career, McCartney usually knew what made people […]
The album John Lennon called his favourite piece of work: “I got down to the nitty-gritty”
By the end of The Beatles, John Lennon considered himself an artist first and a musician second. He could still write plenty of great songs in his solo career, but […]
Paul McCartney Revealed the Lyrics He Wrote With ‘No Meaning’ Behind Them
Even decades after releasing some songs, Paul McCartney sees fans poring over the lyrics, searching for meaning. John Lennon once said this was fruitless on some Beatles songs, as he […]
Ranking the Top 5 Beatles Songs Where Group Members Played Unusual Instruments
The Beatles were forever tinkering with their sound in the studio in an effort to create something unique and magical. That occasionally meant they’d bring in guest musicians to make […]
The Meaning Behind “If I Fell” by The Beatles and Why It’s One of Their Finest Ballads
The Beatles delivered some of the finest ballads in the history of music during their time together. But it took them a little while to get comfortable with the slow […]
Foreshadowing the fall: The lyric John Lennon wrote as a thank you to Paul McCartney
The Beatles spent the 1960s carving out a cultural legacy like no other. As they pioneered new feats in musical engineering, penned some of the most enduring songs in music […]
The album John Lennon once called the greatest of all time
The wistful tug-of-war to gain the ultimate musical crown in the 1960s was fraying but stronger than ever. Background noise couldn’t ever compete with The Beatles or The Beach Boys, […]