It’s not shocking then that The Beatles occasionally incorporated elements of folk music into their own special musical stew. Here are five occasions when they did just that and, as usual, ...

Although many artists can claim to sit around all day and pump out classics, artists like Green Day have had some of their best songs come together through happy accidents. Then again ... As the 1960s ...

The Beatles’ songs from A to Z are a study of how the band changed the course of pop music. The songwriting, melodies, instrumentals, and recording technqiues established the band as among the ...

One such instance occurred between Martin and John Lennon in the initial stages of what would become one of the Beatles’ most iconic songs. In a fitting testament to what is arguably the most ...

That moment was 1964, when Clapton’s band, The Yardbirds, supported the Beatles in London, and the two not only enjoyed a strong personal bond from that occasion onwards but a professional partnership ...

Hugh McIntyre covers music ... The Beatles’ "Blackbird" finally becomes a chart hit in the U.K., more than 50 years after it was ... [+] first released, as fans download the track in large ...

The Beatles released 13 studio albums during their decade as a band from 1960-1970. Their songs span numerous genres, including simple pop tracks to psychedelic rock tunes to dabbling in country ...

Fortunately The Beatles had a very good producer - Sir George Martin. George was born in Highbury, London on January 3 1926 and his interest in music was sparked by a piano his family bought when ...

The pop star, who achieved a feat on the Billboard Hot 100 chart this year that was once uniquely held by The Beatles, has previously showed love for “Rocky Raccoon” and included it in a playlist for ...

Paul McCartney and John Lennon were a formidable song-writing partnership. As the primary creative force behind The Beatles, Paul and John published around 180 songs credited to the two of them as ...

Paul McCartney has opened up regarding the Beatles’ “Now and Then,” admitting he gets “very emotional” when he performs the song. “It’s really great. When you introduce a new song ...