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Jack Black’s teary tribute to Led Zeppelin: “Best band ever”“Fantastic”: the protest song David Gilmour considered vital‘Wild Life’: The Paul McCartney album that his fans originally hatedWhy is Elvis Presley’s marriage to Priscilla considered controversial?When three Guns N’ Roses legends reunited for a wild Beatles cover, the crowd went crazy. Slash teamed up with Matt Sorum and Gilby Clarke to play “Come Together,” and the groove was tight from the start. Then came the vocals—Lzzy Hale and Linda Perry lit it up, with Hale’s powerful voice giving everyone chills. At 1:52, Hale let out a scream that shook the room, and Slash jumped into a solo that was pure magic. No tricks, just raw, soulful guitar. It felt like old-school rock came back for one epic night..

Month: April 2025

The Last Great Song John Lennon and Paul McCartney Wrote Together

When The Beatles started out, the contributions of John Lennon and Paul McCartney could hardly be separated. They wrote lyrics and melodies together, harmonized on vocals, and took turns playing piano and guitar. A Lennon-McCartney song was exactly that. Naturally, they developed their own styles over the years, and they grew apart as songwriters. Even […]

George Harrison Criticized John Lennon’s ‘Give Peace a Chance’

John Lennon‘s “Give Peace a Chance” is one of the most famous anti-war songs ever written. George Harrison didn’t think it was going to make the world a better place. In addition, he explained his attitude toward the song in the context of his personal philosophy. George Harrison said his goal was to liberate himself […]

John Lennon Was Less Than Impressed With 1 George Harrison Concert

Shortly after The Beatles split, John Lennon was publicly critical of Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr. He dismissed their solo efforts and work in The Beatles. By the mid-1970s, Lennon’s attitude towards his former bandmates had softened considerably. Still, he wasn’t afraid to share his honest opinion when asked about a former Beatle’s […]

Paul McCartney Admitted John Lennon Only Complimented Him Once

Paul McCartney and John Lennon were close friends and collaborators for years. While their relationship soured in the years bracketing The Beatles’ break up, they were on much friendlier terms before Lennon’s death. They respected one another, but McCartney said they rarely complimented each other. He could only remember one time when Lennon complimented his […]

The two Beatles songs Paul McCartney was “sulky” while recording

Oh, to be in a relationship with a songwriter. Can you imagine? One day, you are having sonnets written about you, detailing the curves of your face, habits you didn’t realise you had and an undying love for you put into wonderful melody. The next, you can’t even have a small argument with your partner […]

How Paul McCartney offended George Harrison during the making of ‘Hey Jude’

With such a well-loved and lauded body of work to their name, it’s difficult to quantify which The Beatles song is their most popular. ‘Here Comes the Sun’ has the most streams to its name, but ‘She Loves You’ remains their highest-selling single. ‘Yesterday’ is perhaps their most covered, but ‘Come Together’ is their most […]

The song Paul McCartney considers George Harrison’s “greatest track”

For most of the 1960s, nothing would break the John Lennon and Paul McCartney stronghold in The Beatles. Although the Fab Four made a name for themselves for their masterful approach to melody, the lion’s share of the hits the group made always bore the Lennon/McCartney name in the credits. However, George Harrison would wait […]

The Paul McCartney song George Harrison described as “sensational”

Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past year, you will have heard about and perhaps watched Peter Jackson’s 2021 fly-on-the-wall documentary The Beatles: Get Back. The project brought us closer to the Fab Four than ever before during the intimate and often fractious recording sessions for the band’s final album, Let It […]