John Lennon

Latest about John Lennon

Hard Rock Heroes: The 1960s

How Beck, Hendrix, Townshend, Page, and More Set the Template for Hard Rock Guitar in the 1960s

By Guitar Player Staff published

The progenitors of hard rock gave sound and shape to a divergent and ultimately diverse strain of rock and roll.

Guitarists
John Lennon performs live in 1975

Watch John Lennon Play "Imagine" at His Last Live Performance

By Guitar Player Staff published

Lennon was performing at the ATV special, 'A Salue to Lew Grade.'

Guitarists
George Harrison Bartell electric guitar

One of George Harrison's Guitars Just Sold For More Than $300,000 at Auction

By Sam Roche published

The rare Bartell fretless electric was also played by John Lennon.

Electric Guitars
John Lennon guitar

John Lennon’s Weirdest Guitar: The Sardonyx

By Christopher Scapelliti published

Check out the bizarre guitar John Lennon used on his last solo album.

Guitars
The Beatles perform onstage at the Washington Coliseum on February 11, 1964 in Washington, D.C.

How The Beatles Pioneered Recorded Guitar Feedback - and Scored a #1 Hit

By Jackson Maxwell published

Though the Fab Four certainly weren't known for dissonance, dabbling in it helped power one of their most dazzling and influential early hits.

Music
null

The Revolutionary Genius of the Beatles' White Album

By Jim Campilongo published

From its guitar tones to John Lennon’s songs, the White Album rocks like no other.

Music
1 2 3 4 5 6 Archives