Often labeled as one of the most overlooked Beatles song, Maxwell's Silver Hammer reflects Paul McCartney's polished taste on ...

In 1974, George Harrison embarked on a joint tour with Indian sitarist Ravi Shankar, but the public was not pleased with the ...

“Blackbird” is another classic Beatles song that mainly features just McCartney on vocals and acoustic guitar. Paul wrote the song at his then recently acquired farm in Scotland shortly after The ...

On this day in 1962, Decca Records famously rejected the Beatles after a 15-song audition at their London studio.

In the 1980s, programmers of rock-oriented radio stations began tinkering with their playlists. Instead of playing only contemporary hits, they added in songs from the 1960s and 70s to appeal to older ...

Today in Music History for Jan. 19: In 1853, ``Il Trovatore'' by Giuseppe Verdi, the foremost Italian composer of opera, premiered in Rome. Verdi was greatly honoured during his lifetime, and his ...

A Tony-winning actress. A world-class artist. And two civil rights icons. They're among the notable people from the ...

Sean opened up about how he's carrying his parents' legacy forward Sean Ono Lennon opened up about why he's carrying on the legacy of his parents John Lennon, Yoko Ono and The Beatles Sean said he is ...

Ward Hayden and the Outliers, a Boston-based alt-country band, have recorded their share of original compositions, such as on 2021’s excellent Free Country. However, they’ve also delivered fine ...

Being handed an honour by the monarch is widely considered a huge achievement there are plenty of well-known faces who have spurned the advances of Buckingham Palace ...

Whether it's the lyrics, production style, or creative visuals, artists have always drawn inspiration from other musicians. And sometimes, that admiration runs so deep, they don't just name-drop their ...

Swift is already the top solo artist on our list of acts with the most weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, and the top American artist. She first topped the Billboard 200 in November 2008 with ...