Lennon was denied entry into the US in May 1969 due to a minor drug infraction in London, where he had copped a plea. The ...

The Beatles were always open about their musical influences, and one song from 1964 was written by John Lennon to try and ...

Peter Wolf's book 'Waiting on the Moon' includes a fascinating chapter about Bob Dylan's early days in New York — Wolf took ...

Most songs are meant to be enjoyed by stadiums of people, but even the best artists have those tunes that defeated them live.

You can’t sustain a career like Paul McCartney's without versatility. If he had only one trick in his bag, that would have ...

Start with the meaning of “works.” Former president Bill Clinton was a kind of White House philologist, pointing out during cross-examination before a grand jury investigating his relationship with ...

At her peak, the singer’s music was capable of great depth, sincerity and emotional intimacy, which she seemingly conjured ...

Radio X Classic Rock looks at the lives and careers of the musical legends that have died in 2025 so far... from The Jam's ...

With a songbook filled with titanic 20th century pop and abysmal twee nonsense, we rifle through Paul McCartney body of work ...

David Bowie famously sang about “Changes” in 1971, and true to his word, he turned and faced the strange on his 1975 LP “Young Americans.” Making a galactic journey from glam-rock to his ...

Anyone needs to adopt a certain persona in front of a camera, but the best artists have created the kind of characters ripped straight from the silver screen.