Who wrote the majority of The Beatles’ songs? Answer: John Lennon and Paul McCartney were the principal songwriters for The Beatles. Although credited together as Lennon-McCartney, each song was often predominantly written by one...
Even now, some five decades after their dissolution, The Beatles are arguably the most-recognizable band in Western pop music history. And it’s also debatable that “Let It Be” is their signature song. For instance, when this track...
With band member and singer-songwriter Phoebe Bridgers being a huge fan of Elliott Smith, it’s no wonder “Revolution 0” has many links to his life and career. Smith has also covered many of The Beatles’ tracks, as he...
“Yellow Submarine” is a song that was released on 5 August 1966, through Parlophone (and Capitol), as part of The Beatles’ album that came out that same day called “Revolver”. This project, as with virtually every...
These days it’s somewhat common for songs to be overanalyzed, especially if it’s one with obscure lyrics that comes to us via an artist who is undeniably an A-lister. That’s sorta understandable considering that...
Those of us who have some type of in depth knowledge of The Beatles know that this act proved prominent enough to have even attracted their own conspiracy theories. Indeed, even individuals who worked with...
Ringo Starr will always be known as a musician. But he also sports a notable film career and relatedly has experience as a professional photographer, even going back to his Beatles’ days. That is not to imply that...
“Kill Or Be Killed” is a song which, by design, is meant to speak to the less-than-ideal state of the world we currently live in. The coronavirus pandemic was such that it of course inspired...
Paul McCartney’s “Coming Up” starts off with the narrator telling the addressee that he is “coming up like a flower” to the benefit of them both. These days when someone speaks of coming up, we take that to allude...
The Beatles’ “Tomorrow Never Knows” sounds a lot like a rock song you might hear on the radio even today. But music scholars have concluded that such is not only an acoustic quality of this song....
