Paul McCartney’s new album, “New,” includes a song called “Early Days” that sounds almost like a pre-emptive strike on Beatles biographer Mark Lewisohn: “Now everybody seems to have their own opinion ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With classic hits like “Hey Jude,” “I Want To Hold Your Hand,” “Get Back” and others, The Beatles are the iconic rock band of the ...
With its intrigue, jealousies, treachery and villainy, and a natural story arc, the history of the Beatles contains all the elements of Shakespearean tragedy. The tale has become one of the gospels of ...
The Beatles are the most outstanding phenomena of the McLuhan age: they are the first citizens of the global village, known in every remote part of the world. If you were wandering around in Tibet ...
Bob Spitz’s book, “The Beatles: The Biography,” about arguably the most influential pop band in history, has little in common with the chatty, often irritating chronicles so typical of the celebrity ...
As a leading authority on the Beatles, researcher and author Mark Lewisohn is well aware that there have been far too many books written about the Fab Four. “In general terms and in biographical terms ...
In time for the 40th anniversary of "Paperback Writer" comes this thousand-pages-give-or-take-a-few, overblown account of the already obsessively chronicled Fab Four. By Billboard Staff In time for ...
Kenneth Womack’s new book on George Martin is the first of two volumes (the second comes out next year), and it seems to be the first biography of the Beatles producer, which is kind of surprising.
The Beatles are finally getting the Hollywood treatment — and in true Fab Four fashion, it’s unlike anything that’s ever been done before. While countless music icons have inspired major biopics, a ...