John Lennon
March 27th: 8 Music Milestones On This Day In History
It may be just another March day but throughout history, music milestones were made on March 27. 1965: The Supremes were on a roll! Their hit ‘Stop! In The Name Of Love!’ became their […]
Not Fade Away: The Beatles’ ‘Please Please Me’ LP Turns 50
In Not Fade Away, we take a look at the legacy of some of the greatest albums of the past few decades – some iconic, some lesser known – as they celebrate significant anniversaries. Here, […]
12 Questions Google Assumes You Have About The Beatles
No matter how big of a Beatles fan you may be, there are still little bits of information about your favorite Liverpudlians you won’t know. That’s why Google is beautiful. This powerful tool will search […]
Jukebox Jury: Should Artists’ Careers Continue After Death?
Welcome to Jukebox Jury, our new music debate show where experts face off and a jury of fans decides the winner. THE CASE: When our musical idols passed away in generations past, they left behind […]
2012 Artists In Review: The Beatles
As 2012 comes to a close, we’re revisiting the year’s biggest stories through the lens of some of our station’s biggest artists. Status: Yep, still broken up. New Albums Released: Two – one from each surviving […]
Mark David Chapman’s Own Lennon-Autographed Copy of ‘Double Fantasy’ Up For Sale
This past weekend marked the 32nd anniversary of John Lennon’s assassination on December 8, 1980. Disturbingly enough, the album Lennon signed for the man who would shoot him five hours later, Mark David Chapman, is up for sale.
What Makes ‘Hallelujah’ Such a Transcendent Song?: Excerpts From New Book ‘The Holy or The Broken’
“There is no ‘right’ way to sing ‘Hallelujah,’” writes Alan Light, the author of “The Holy or the Broken: Leonard Cohen, Jeff Buckley, and the Unlikely Ascent of ‘Hallelujah.’”
Want To Read John Lennon’s Letters? There’s An App For That!
Selections from “The John Lennon Letters” will soon be available in a new app for iPhone iOS.
Beatles Fans Set Record In Honor Of 50th Anniversary Of “Love Me Do”
The Beatles’ entire catalog remains one of the most enduring groups of songs in popular culture. Their first single “Love Me Do,” the song is still fun and vibrant 50 years after its original U.K. release. To celebrate the occasion, fans gathered in Liverpool’s docks Friday afternoon to set a new world record for the most Beatles fans singing “Love Me Do” in a round.
John Lennon’s Drawings & Sketches On Display In NYC
An exhibition featuring John Lennon’s sketches will be presented by his widow Yoko Ono this week in NYC.
