He also questioned whether The Beatles ever made rock ‘n’ roll. “You know, nobody is doing rock ‘n’ roll anymore, to my concept of rock ‘n’ roll,” he said. “There is none ...

Notably, he didn’t think The Beatles were really rock ‘n’ roll artists like the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll, Elvis Presley. In addition, he revealed whether he thought The Rolling Stones were ...

Elijah Wald is a musician and writer. His new book is “How the Beatles Destroyed Rock ‘n’ Roll: An Alternative History of American Popular Music.” ...

In How the Beatles Destroyed Rock ‘n’ Roll, musician and writer Elijah Wald looks past the world’s most famous musicians to explore the significance of those who were simply popular in their ...

The folk revival took place during the post-Elvis, pre-Beatles period, with the Kingston Trio, Joan Baez and Peter, Paul & Mary rising to national prominence. While it wasn’t rock n’ roll ...

What’s the most innovative year ever for rock ’n’ roll? Fans, critics and academics ... in the technological and musical advances of the Beatles in “Revolver,” perhaps the band’s ...

Although neither appears to have trashed a hotel room or bitten the head off a bat, The Post asks whether the Stones or The Beatles were the most rock ‘n’ roll. Paul McCartney has admitted ...

The Chicagoan is now mockingly being accused of committing an act of sacrilege by sharing his thoughts on a group of British rock icons: The Beatles. The Beatles formed in Liverpool, England in ...

Nixon came to end the war,7-Eleven a brand new store.Converse Pendleton, surf and skate,Nixon left ‘cause Watergate.Beatles gave love and held our hand,greatest ever rock-n-roll band.We leapt ...

The dramedy of errors that had brought the Beatles to this juncture set up perhaps their finest moment as a working rock ‘n’ roll group. The circumstances were now in place for the band to ...

Elijah Wald doesn’t want you to believe the hype. His mission in “How the Beatles Destroyed Rock ‘n’ Roll” is to help you forget all that you’ve learned about popular music ...

The record jacket reads Best of the Beatles, and it was a hot seller in the Christmas rush—or at least it was before it was brought up at a New York State Bureau of Consumer Frauds’ hearing.