Departure Lounge: Rock Stars In the 80s
For veteran rock artists who’d made their mark in the 70s, the transition to the MTV-ruled 80s presented some challenges.
Making “I Me Mine”
Given the cumulative frustration George Harrison must have been feeling at the time, is it any wonder he wrote “I Me Mine” as The Beatles neared their end? Here’s how the track came to be…
7 Overlooked George Harrison Gems
George Harrison created a catalog of great songs. But there are several that tend to get overlooked. Let’s fix that.
It Begins with an Ending … and Started Something Huge
America met The Beatles with “All My Loving” on The Ed Sullivan Show. Let’s break down the complex magic of this tune.
The Surprising Chord That Helped Make “Penny Lane” a Masterpiece
“Penny Lane” is full of inventive twists, starting with this chord. See how Sir Paul wove it together so seamlessly. It’s a master class in composition.