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 ...
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 20th century. The band lives on through their music, while The Beatles ...
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 ...
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 and the band's music continue to captivate millions to this day. Yet the world may never have heard of John, Paul, George and Ringo if not for a fateful meeting that started it all. VOA's ...
During my recent interview with author Mark Lewisohn about his monumental new biography of the Beatles, “Tune In: The Beatles: All These Years,” he very briefly let slip a comment that might qualify ...