How the Beatles Ditched Psychedelia With ‘Lady Madonna’How the Beatles Ditched Psychedelia With ‘Lady Madonna’Fats Domino-inspired U.K. chart topper served notice that 1967's technicolor dream was over.Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
When Ray Davies Felt ‘Bullied’ By John LennonWhen Ray Davies Felt ‘Bullied’ By John LennonKinks singer recalls the time his band opened for the Beatles in 1964.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Why John Lennon’s ‘Live in New York City’ LP Was So FrustratingWhy John Lennon’s ‘Live in New York City’ LP Was So FrustratingPosthumous album collected songs from former Beatle's two final live shows. Ryan ReedRyan Reed
40 Years Ago: John Lennon’s Mind-Bending Final Solo Sparks ‘Walking on Thin Ice’40 Years Ago: John Lennon’s Mind-Bending Final Solo Sparks ‘Walking on Thin Ice’He started by pulling out the famous Rickenbacker from the Beatles' appearance on 'The Ed Sullivan Show.'Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
Hear Chris Cornell Cover John Lennon, Guns N’ Roses and More on New LPHear Chris Cornell Cover John Lennon, Guns N’ Roses and More on New LPThe surprise release 'No One Sings Like You Anymore' presents a collection of the late singer's cover songs. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
How Rockers Remembered John Lennon in SongHow Rockers Remembered John Lennon in SongThey inevitably channeled grief over his murder into their craft.Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
How Rush, Tom Petty and Others Reacted to John Lennon’s MurderHow Rush, Tom Petty and Others Reacted to John Lennon’s MurderIn the immediate aftermath of his death, major artists scrambled to address the horror in some fashion — musically, verbally or through the press.Ryan ReedRyan Reed
How John Lennon’s Death Caused a Rush on His Final LPHow John Lennon’s Death Caused a Rush on His Final LPThe music industry struggled through devastation to keep up after the former Beatle's tragic death created enormous demand.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
The Last Time John Lennon Saw His Beatles BandmatesThe Last Time John Lennon Saw His Beatles BandmatesThe Fab Four never reunited, but they'd rebuilt their friendships by the time of his death. Dave LiftonDave Lifton
Paul McCartney Still ‘In Denial’ Over John Lennon’s MurderPaul McCartney Still ‘In Denial’ Over John Lennon’s MurderHe reflects on “senseless” death of close collaborator along with passing of “little buddy” George Harrison.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty