Before Dolly: 17 Other Times Ex-Beatles Teamed Up on Charting Hits
The Beatles charted more than 60 singles during their brief career, a number unmatched by any other band in history. But the hits didn’t stop when the Fab Four broke […]
Elvis Shared His Vision for a Future With Priscilla After Their Divorce
Elvis and Priscilla Presley flirted with the idea of a reunion. He shared where he saw him and his ex-wife as they aged. Elvis Presley and Priscilla Presley were together […]
The Writer of Elvis Presley’s ‘Hound Dog’ Didn’t Know Who He Was
The writer of Elvis Presley’s “Hound Dog” was unaware the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll covered it until he returned home from an infamous shipwreck. One of the writers of […]
Only 1 Beatles Member Actually Lived in Penny Lane
The Beatles’ “Penny Lane” is about a district, not a single lane. One member of the band lived there with his parents as a child. The Beatles‘ “Penny Lane” made […]
What Paul McCartney Was Really Singing About in His Classic ‘Blackbird’
Paul McCartney wasn’t one to insert political messages into his songs. But he said he approached things differently with “Blackbird.” If you were looking for social commentary or something resembling […]
The ‘Sgt. Pepper’s’ Song by Paul That John Lennon Would ‘Never Dream of Writing’
There were called Lennon-McCartney songs, but most were either/or. This ‘Sgt. Pepper’s’ track was one John said he’d never even consider writing. On every Beatles album, you see the majority […]
Paul McCartney Compared The Beatles’ ‘Eleanor Rigby’ to the Mother From Alfred Hitchcock’s ‘Psycho’
Alfred Hitchcock’s ‘Psycho’ inspired The Beatles’ “Eleanor Rigby” lyrically and musically. Despite this, there are huge differences between the two. Paul McCartney said The Beatles‘ “Eleanor Rigby” has a “madcap […]
How John Lennon’s Son Reacted to The Beatles’ ‘Yellow Submarine’ as a Kid
John Lennon’s son, Sean Ono Lennon, first saw The Beatles’ ‘Yellow Submarine’ on television years after its debut. The movie seems to have helped him reach a major epiphany. John […]
Ringo Starr Once Explained the 1 Thing He Could Never Do as a Drummer
Ringo Starr once admitted there was one thing he could never do as a drummer because of his emotional drumming style. Only a handful of rock drummers are on a […]
What Do Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr Think About Peter Jackson’s ‘The Beatles: Get Back’?
Peter Jackson’s highly anticipated three-part documentary, ‘The Beatles: Get Back’ is about to premiere on Disney+ but what do the remaining Beatles, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr think about it? […]