The Album John Lennon Preferred Over Imagine
When people think of John Lennon’s solo career, they often think of Imagine—his most famous and beloved album. The title track became an anthem of peace and hope. But to […]
Why Paul McCartney Hated The Beatles’ Final Number One Hit: “No One Asked Me”
As The Beatles neared the end of their legendary run, they delivered one last number one hit: “The Long and Winding Road.” The song, written by Paul McCartney, would top […]
The Beatles triumph over Oasis, Adele and Pink Floyd to win ‘Britain’s Biggest Album’
The Beatles have won a lot of accolades in their time and now they have another to add to the trophy cabinet as they’ve just been given the award for […]
Every song George Harrison wrote for The Beatles but released as a solo artist
From as early as 1965, George Harrison was developing beyond the level of an auxiliary songwriter to John Lennon and Paul McCartney in The Beatles. He had two songs included […]
Who was ‘Polythene Pam’ from The Beatles song on ‘Abbey Road’?
When it came time to make one last Beatles record in the spring of 1969, John Lennon felt he didn’t have much reason to stay in the group. Which meant […]
Jesus, heroin and a rotten Scottish roof: The bizarre stories surrounding The Beatles ‘Fixing a Hole’
When you consider The Beatles‘ discography, some of their songs are much more straightforward than others. For instance, when you listen to their early work, a lot of tracks have […]
Paul McCartney Performs “New” Beatles Song “Now And Then” Live For Very First Time
Paul McCartney kicked off the South American leg of his 2024 Got Back Tour on Tuesday in Montevideo, Uruguay, and the former Beatle had something special planned for his fans. […]
Paul McCartney starts Got Back tour and plays final Beatles song live for the first time
Paul McCartney has started his Got Back tour in Uruguay, and will be touring South America before heading to Europe in December. Last night, the opening night of the […]
10 moments The Beatles defined their legacy as the most important band in the world
At age 15, Paul McCartney joined a skiffle band called The Quarrymen, fronted by a 16-year-old John Lennon. Shortly after, George Harrison joined the band as the lead guitarist. Those […]
Watch Paul McCartney give The Beatles’ “new” song “Now and Then” its live debut
Last fall, The Beatles released their new and “final” song, “Now and Then”–which began its life as a late ’70s John Lennon demo, was fleshed out with contributions from George […]