The artist Jeff Lynne always wanted to work with: “He’s brilliant”
Jeff Lynne has the production sheet anyone could kill for, but he still had people with whom he would always want to ...
Pioneering song that John Lennon 'wished he could have written'
Among them were Billy Joel's 1977 single 'Just The Way You Are' and 'Stardust', by Hoagy Carmichael and Mitchell Parish. Paul ...
The Beatles songs Paul McCartney considered “work” instead of art
Not everything that The Beatles produced Paul McCartney was a fan of, and he singled out 'Hold Me Tight' and 'Little Child' as the group's worst material.
Peter Wolf on "warming up" to The Beatles, his musical roots and his memoir, “Waiting on the Moon"
Legendary rock musician and frontman Peter Wolf joined host Kenneth Womack to talk about discovering obscure songs, “warming up” to The Beatles, his new memoir “Waiting on the Moon” and much more on a ...
How The Monkees Started a Rumor They Outsold The Beatles
One of The Monkees said the band outsold The Beatles and The Rolling Stones combined in a facetious interview.
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Disney classic sparked inspiration for John Lennon's early Beatles song
John Lennon was inspired by a Disney classic when writing one of The Beatles' early hits, with the song containing a secret ...
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The Collaboration With a Legendary Artist Paul McCartney Refused to Accept: “He Said He Couldn’t Improve on the Bassline”
So, when he got the opportunity to step in studio with Paul McCartney, Osbourne was aptly excited. However, Macca declined.
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Peter Wolf on "warming up" to The Beatles, his musical roots and his memoir, “Waiting on the Moon"
A few years later, he started taking his music more seriously and formed a popular Boston area band with fellow art college students. By the time The Beatles hit America, Wolf claims to have ...
Hip-hop royalty plays rare set at tiny San Francisco bar
One of the most revered producers of the '90s made a rare appearance at a San Francisco bar. Plus, a trip to Mare Island and ...
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The Era-Defining Artist David Bowie Named as His Biggest Inspiration
Bowie routinely feted Lennon and his music. Moreover, he got the opportunity to collaborate with his hero on “Fame”–equally as inspirational and era-defining as Lennon’s music. All in all, Bowie and ...
John Lennon commemorative coin to be launched by Royal Mint
Lennon follows fellow Beatle Sir Paul McCartney, David Bowie and Dame Shirley Bassey in being celebrated on a coin ...
Is it worth investing in the Royal Mint's new John Lennon coin range?
The Royal Mint has today launched a new series of commemorative coins celebrating the life and work of John Lennon.