Robbie, Ringo and a Musical General Assembly
50 years ago, “The Weight” spoke to us. Today, a new “global” version is creating a musical United Nations.
The Best “Rubber Soul” Cover Songs (Side 1)
There’s no shortage of great covers of songs from ‘Rubber Soul.” Picking some of the best was daunting, but are some favorite “Side 1” songs.
“Everyone Has Their Price” – ‘The Magic Christian’ at 50
Even five decades on, Peter Sellers and Ringo’s cheeky take on wealth in “The Magic Christian” has something to say about modern excess.
“The Ed Sullivan Show” Studio, February 9, 1964
Before the screams began, Ed Sullivan and his crew had spotted the brilliance of the Beatles as they rehearsed. A new excerpt from Jude Southerland Kessler’s “John Lennon” series offers some backstage insights.
Everything Fab Four: A Starr Is Born
Beatles expert Ken Womack reveals the point at which Ringo stepped out of the shadow of his famous bandmates.