In the case of “Good Morning Good Morning,” John Lennon, the song’s chief writer for The Beatles, didn’t explain that it might have come from his own deep-seated frustrations with his daily life. But ...

Shockingly, The Beatles' first No. 1 song doesn't have much of a place in pop culture or the history of music.

A wizard, a true star – as well as being title of Todd Rundgren’s classic album from 1973, it’s also a fitting description of ...

We look back on the musical legacy of “Saturday Night Live” before Friday night’s “SNL50: The Homecoming Concert,” which will be streaming live from New York’s Radio City Music ...

A look at the making of The White Album by the beatles, how it came out as such a disjointed mess of different types of songs, and which should have been cut ...

The Rise of Spotify and the Costs of the Perfect Playlist, a new book from the journalist Liz Pelly, the playlist is the ...

We take a look at seven of the best Beatles songs that feature Paul McCartney screams, wails, and howls. Got your earplugs ready?

John Lennon was always adamant on being honest with his music, which meant making songs that were a true reflection of himself and the moment they were created.

Husband-and-wife duo Michael and Tanya Trotter, known as The War and Treaty, released their much-anticipated fourth studio ...

There have been nearly 1,000 musical performances on "Saturday Night Live" in its 50 years. We pick 10 of the best.

There’s too much lore, too many feelings, too much to celebrate and far too much to complain about. Yet like “SNL” itself, ...

A new documentary, pieced together from unseen footage and carrying all-new interviews with those present at the time and ...