“Happy Xmas (War Is Over)” by John Lennon is one of the most famous Christmas songs of all time. It came out of a cultural context that a lot of younger people probably don’t know. During an interview ...

If anyone knew how to write songs destined to be covered again and again, it was the members of The Beatles. John Lennon’s “Happy Xmas (War Is Over)” inspired several renditions, including one by ...

John Lennon was a fearless truth teller when it came to his song lyrics, whether he was reaching out to the masses or revealing his inner workings. He possessed the artistic skills to deliver those ...

Music icon Paul McCartney is leading tributes for his fellow Beatle John Lennon on what would've been his 85th birthday on Oct. 9. McCartney and Lennon became instant friends when they met in 1957.