On September 5, 1966, John Lennon headed to Almería, Spain to star in Richard Lester’s 1967 British black comedy How I Won the War, marking his first non-musical acting role. Based on Patrick Ryan’s ...
The Beatles released their crowning creative achievement, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, in 1967 — the same year they discovered Transcendental Meditation John Lennon and George Harrison ...
The Beatles’ manager Brian Epstein wanted the band to release a single in early 1967. They gave him three songs: “Strawberry Fields Forever,” “Penny Lane,” and “When I’m Sixty-four.” While “When I’m ...
John Lennon and Paul McCartney changed the world with the 162 songs they wrote for the Beatles, but few demonstrate the creative and emotional complexities of their relationship quite like “Getting ...
Strawberry Fields Forever is one of the Beatles' most famous hits, and now a new flight has highlighted how the song forever ...
It seems like just about every Beatles song ever recorded has some sort of lore behind it. Whether it’s a strange story behind the songwriting or the use of some obscure recording technique, the Fab ...
You can point to any number of things that split up The Beatles by 1970. Obviously, the differences between John Lennon and Paul McCartney had become too numerous to ignore. When John and Paul nearly ...