Latest about John Lennon
"I’ve no recollection of ever recording it.” How a John Lennon rocker got banished from the Beatles' albums
Recorded for 1965’s ‘Help!’ album, the track was left in the vault for just over 30 years
The guitar legend who launched David Bowie and John Lennon to the top of the charts, got high with Paul McCartney and talked back to Chuck Berry
Carlos Alomar reveals the stories behind some of his wildest adventures with rock and roll royalty
A lost John Lennon song has been found for the Beatles’ Rubber Soul reissue — but its origins remain a mystery
The home demo was an unexpected discovery in Lennon’s archive, and the clues it contains have only deepened the mystery surrounding its creation
Elvis Presley inspired it. John Lennon hated it. Behind the Rubber Soul track he wished he'd never written
As Rubber Soul gets a Super Deluxe reissue this October, we revisit the surprising Elvis-inspired origins of Lennon’s darkest Beatles cut
Dave Davies revisits the Kinks’ Beatles rivalry — and reveals the only Fab Four member he admired
More than 60 years after the bands first clashed, the guitarist says George Harrison was “the nicest guy,” while offering little praise for Lennon or Paul McCartney
Frank Zappa said John Lennon took credit for one of his songs
Zappa accused Lennon of repackaging his song “King Kong” as if he and Yoko Ono had written it themselves
Mick Jagger says John Lennon talked him out of meeting Elvis Presley — and he still regrets it
The Rolling Stones frontman says Lennon’s disappointing encounter with Presley convinced him to stay away — a decision he still wishes he hadn’t made
John Lennon played it on repeat. Frank Sinatra called it the best song of the 1970s. How a simple C9 chord inspired a timeless top-10 hit
“It was a spiritual download that just flowed through me”: guitarist Graeham Goble explains how learning this extended chord unlocked LRB's “pinnacle song” in half an hour
