David Bowie and John Lennon Both Wrote Songs About Bob Dylan — But for Very Different Reasons

Bob Dylan was both idolised by David Bowie in Song for Bob Dylan and criticised by John Lennon in God. The tributes show his ...

Did the Beatles really pioneer hard rock as early as 1965? John Lennon certainly thought so

From its buzzing guitar drone to its clattering drums, Ticket to Ride was certainly a step forward for the Beatles sonically ...

This bestselling artist helped John Lennon record his first and only solo Billboard No. 1 hit

How a late night TV show inspired John Lennon’s only solo No. 1 and how Elton John helped turn it into a chart topping hit.
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3 Times John Lennon Actually Praised Paul McCartney’s Songwriting

John Lennon and Paul McCartney clearly knew they were a talented pair. Lennon only praised McCartney on occasion, though.

Beatles Splitting? Maybe, Says John

The major disagreements, Lennon said, are over Allen Klein, the Beatles' business manager. "Paul was always waiting for This ...

Quote of the day by John Lennon: 'At school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote ‘happy’'

John Lennon rose from a troubled childhood to become the voice of a generation with The Beatles. From forming The Quarrymen ...

Stevie Nicks' Beatle Inspired Song Is Still One of the Greatest Songs Ever Written

Written after John Lennon’s death, Stevie Nicks turned grief into power with a song that became one of the most heartfelt ...
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What John Lennon Really Thought About Elton John’s Cover of The Beatles: “People Are Afraid of Beatle Music”

John Lennon loved Elton John's cover of "Lucy In The Sky Of Diamonds", and he wished more musicians would cover The Beatles because of it.

Paul McCartney unveils his expletive response to John Lennon's scathing personal insults

Sir Paul McCartney gave a new interview for his latest documentary film Man on the Run, which is in cinemas this week.

Ranking the Olympic men’s hockey goal songs, from ‘Free Bird’ to pizza menus

Two goal songs from the men's hockey tournament stand above the rest in our ranking of the best at the 2026 Milan Cortina ...
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“It’s one of the earliest heavy metal records made. Paul’s contribution was the way Ringo played the drums”: Did the Beatles really pioneer hard rock as early as 1965 ...

From its buzzing guitar drone to its clattering drums, Ticket to Ride was certainly a step forward for the Beatles sonically - but did it really invent heavy rock?

Quote of the day by music legend John Lennon: 'Everything will be okay in the end. If it's not okay, it's not the end'

John Lennons quote, “Everything will be okay in the end. If its not okay, its not the end,” shows his belief in hope and patience. The quote explains that this thought came from his own life ...