Paul McCartney brought a lot to The Beatles, including his extensive piano skills. He played the instrument on many of their ...
Every artist can only hope to close up shop as thoroughly as The Beatles did, but this song is an emotional experience for ...
In other instances, the “Quiet Beatle” lived up to his name and backed down when bandmates Paul McCartney and John Lennon ...
There are very few biographies of The Beatles, Patrick Humphries' 'With the Beatles' covers their career in three parts, 1940 ...
One of the most competitive cases of one upmanship in music history and how it led to a near 40 year wait for a response ...
Not every song has to try and save the world, nor does it have to elucidate some deep truth about the human condition. It’s OK now and again to just go for catchiness and whimsy, allowing listeners to ...
A couple weeks ago, I wore a t-shirt that said “Love is all you need.” “Beatles?” confirmed a guy I know, to which I nodded. Later that day, I was talking to this guy about Test Spins, wondering which ...
I thought Ringo Starr was done making albums. At least that’s what he said when he started to release his series of EPs in 2021 but all has changed and Ringo has a new album ‘Look Up’ on the way.
The two artists — both former stars of Northern Stage’s “Only Yesterday” — came together for “Sears and Crawford United” on ...
How are you doing?” “I’m nearly f***ing dead!” replies the lovable rogue in his distinct Brummie accent, unaffected by years in the States. “But if it ...
From influencing his guitar choices to inspiring chord changes and lead lines, one guitarist stood above the rest for the Quiet Beatle ...
My first memory of One Direction is holding an iPad incredibly close to my face to soak in every pixel of the five boys through the screen.' ...