John Lennon was one of the most incredible songwriters of the 20th century, both in The Beatles and as a solo artist. Taking on his songs is no easy feat, as many of the songs he wrote have gone on to ...
In 1962, The Beatles fired their drummer, Best, and hired Ringo Starr. They were too afraid to tell Best themselves, so they had their manager, Brian Epstein, let him go. Lennon admitted this was ...
John Lennon’s songwriting catalog with the Beatles was robust. His songs were characterized by off-kilter, heady lyrics (sometimes even nonsensical) that somehow spoke to audiences on a real level.
Lennon jumped fully into Ono’s avant-garde art world when their relationship started. The Beatles’ founder started recording sound experiments, tape loops, and comedy bits on his own time. Sometimes, ...
Not surprisingly, most of the tracks are country/folk numbers that bring out the deep wells of sadness in Alynda Lee Segarra’s lovely voice; among the standouts are Joni Mitchell’s lamenting “River,” ...
Amnesty International.Osbourne says Lennon was a "driving force for humanity." He also credits the Beatles as the inspiration for his musical career.A video for the song is debuting on AOL's ...
Amid scathing reviews and rumors that HBO may not renew it for a second season, The Idol is still rolling out weekly episodes, and the Weeknd continues to share music from its soundtrack. After ...
On the anniversary of John Lennon’s death, we revisit his brief comeback and how The Beatles protected the legacy he left ...
From Elton John to Cyndi Lauper to the Beatles, Stacker looked at the 25 most covered rock songs of all time, using Second Hand Songs data. - Michael Ochs Archives // Getty Images From Elton John to ...
John Lennon, who rose to unimaginable fame first as one of the Beatles, then as a solo songwriter and activist, was shot and ...