In the episode titled ‘Towering Alan’ in the first series of the classic British sitcom I’m Alan Partridge, Steve Coogan’s oddball radio host character is asked to name his favourite […]
The Beatles were a behemoth. When they arrived on the scene in the early sixties, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr’s feet never really touched the ground. […]
The Beatles song ‘Helter Skelter’ is often attributed as being the beginning of heavy metal, a track released in 1968 and helped The Fab Four flex their muscles like never […]
The Beatles’ 1969 album Abbey Road has gone on to become a defining moment in the illustrious career of one of the greatest bands to have ever walked the planet […]
The Beatles are the most famous and celebrated four-piece in pop history. Never has a group before or since put out a body of work that can compare to theirs. […]
Although The Beatles became world famous for courting rhythm and blues concoctions in the early 1960s, their immortal legacy was sealed by more abstract and pioneering material later in the […]
Paul McCartney is no stranger to divine intervention when it comes to music. As one of history’s best songwriters, it seems like fate so often stepped in to make The […]
It’s never easy for any artist to try to outrun their legacy. For as many great songs as someone might try to write when working on their solo material, chances […]
The White Album, for many Beatles fans, signifies one thing: the beginning of the end. It was on this record that not only did George Harrison begin to find his […]
March 12th, 1969, is a monumental day in the history of The Beatles for two polar opposite reasons. Just as the London police service launched a suspiciously well-timed drug raid […]
