Magical Mystery Tour: Some “Mysteries” Solved
“Magical Mystery Tour” was a rare misstep by the Beatles. But the music saved the project from becoming a total bust. Here’s how it went down.
“Paul Is Dead” – How It Started, Where It Went
Before social media, the “Paul is dead” rumor went viral in record time. So how did it start? And how did it get so out of hand?
Reading the Grooves: Hidden Vinyl Messages
The music didn’t end at …the end. Lots of artists included “hidden” messages in that last little bit of vinyl grooves.
The Concept Album: Bobbie Gentry’s “The Delta Sweete”
Hot off “Ode to Billie Joe,” Bobbie Gentry took her Southern roots to the next level with her concept album, “The Delta Sweete.”
How “Sgt. Pepper” Got Its Cover
What was the real inspiration for the cover art of the Beatles’ album “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band”? Here’s another theory.