First envisioned back in 1969, the album - known internally by its working title ‘Household Objects’ - was nothing short of a ...
You’ll find covers of all those numbers on this fine tribute album, whose all-female lineup includes Kelly Willis (“I Don’t Care”), Summer Dean (“Don’t Talk to Me about Men”), Melissa Carper (“Take Me ...
Back in 2010, a member of the Steve Hoffman forum said Lennon’s friend, the New York City photographer Bob Gruen, told him ...
Some songs are so timeless, so anthemic and so succinct that audiences can't help but return to them again and again. John Lennon's "Imagine" is almost certainly one of them. In October of 1971, ...
Imagine, released in 1971, dug as deep lyrically as John Lennon’s solo debut (John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band). But Lennon also focused on making the album a more commercial affair that would reach a ...
John Lennon during the Get Back sessions, 1969, from Peter Jackson's 2021 documentary The Beatles: Get Back Image via Disney+ When The Beatles officially broke up in 1970, the relationship between the ...
Members of the British rock band The Beatles, Paul McCartney (left) and John Lennon (1940 - 1980), sing into a microphone as they play their instruments at the taping of a segment for 'Toast of the ...
When The Beatles officially broke up in 1970, fans all over the world wept in shock. It was truly the end of an era. The Fab Four had been growing apart for a couple of years, both musically and ...
Together, the Beatles wrote some of the world’s most enduring love songs. John Lennon’s love letters, on the other hand, reveal a different, earthier type of poetry — and take a swipe at Paul ...
In this deep-dive music theory analysis, we explore how John Lennon fit 10 distinct chords into just 8 bars in his song "(Just Like) Starting Over." Discover how Lennon’s harmonic choices reflect both ...
Imagine there's a singing pope. It's easy if you've seen the resurfaced 2019 video of Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle singing the 1971 John Lennon song. Tagle is among the favorites to be the next pope, ...