Their 1966 record Pet Sounds, for instance, completely revolutionised the album format and led to such seminal records as The ...

The Beatles could take music in different directions, but George Harrison thought that this tune wasn't completely original.

Standing barefoot on the balcony of our suite at the Sahara hotel in Las Vegas, I stared down, dizzy with loneliness as I saw ...

The lyric Lennon sings is about needing help; the music celebrates finding it. He is not alone. He has help. The Good News is ...

It arrived with no fanfare. Twenty-five minutes on Friday evening in black and white. But watching the very first episode of Countdown on November 8, 1974 — 50 years ago — lit a fuse in me that burned ...

“Over Easy” is cool and mellow, like a Sunday morning recovering from a party. Then comes “Soul Limbo,” a three-chord romp that’s about as authentically calypso as US music of that time ...

The Beatles ’ American record company decided not to release their albums. Instead, Capitol chopped them up to generate more ...

Bachman-Turner Overdrive wrote this iconic hit after being inspired by the equally distinctive Beatles track, "Paperback Writer." ...

The Kinks changed rock music forever with the use of one particular type of chord on their 1964 hit, "You Really Got Me." ...

The Beatles earned their first Grammy nominations since 1997 on Friday. The Fab Four earned two nods for their latest – and “last” – song “Now and Then,” with their nod in the record ...

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