An unconventional murder ballad that juxtaposes a light and upbeat tone with hopelessly dark lyrics, "Maxwell's Silver Hammer ...

The Beatles dubbed their 1965 release, 'Rubber Soul', as their "pot album," but it did more than highlight a new habit.

Sigourney Weaver recalls a close encounter with John Lennon, her favorite member of the Beatles, and the letter she wrote him ...

On the day Paul McCartney, the most successful songwriter of all time, was born – June 18, 1942 – Liverpool was being ...

Various songs by The Beatles get pretty sad, including the likes of "While My Guitar Gently Weeps," "Ticket to Ride," and ...

By 1967, what the Beatles did spoke as loudly as the music they made. They had long arrived at their goal, dreamed up when ...

COLUMN. Thomas Sotinel examines the thriving business that still surrounds the 'Fab Four' and their legend, more than five ...

John Lennon’s son, Sean Ono Lennon, is worried about the Beatles’ legacy. During a new interview on “CBS Sunday Morning,” Sean, 50, explained how he’s made it his mission to make sure future ...

It’s easy to imagine that plenty of the audience watching The Bootleg Beatles at York Barbican will have seen the real deal in their heyday. That they come to see the Bootleg version and embrace it so ...

There is no such thing as a ‘bad’ Beatles album. What we’re really ranking here is how the greatest band in popular music history evolved from tight, stage-honed rock and roll performers into boundary ...

JIM THORPE, Pa. — December 8th, 1980, is a date that goes down in music history. Beatles icon John Lennon was shot and killed outside the Dakota in New York City by Mark David Chapman. In Jim Thorpe, ...

John Lennon was fatally shot 45 years ago, but his legacy continues to live on. The former Beatles musician was shot and killed outside of his New York City apartment, the Dakota, on Dec. 8, 1980. He ...