John Lennon had a favorite rock 'n' roll song. Surprisingly, he felt the Beatles, Bob Dylan, and the Rolling Stones never bested it.

Paul McCartney hadn’t taken the stage in over five years when he sat down at his piano to sing “Let It Be” for Live Aid on ...

“I Dig Rock and Roll Music” by Peter, Paul and Mary (1967) By 1967, Peter, Paul and Mary had endured a long commercial slump. Their brand of earnest folk music had fallen out of favor, with ...

As Beatles songs go, "Back in the U.S.S.R." is the track that saw the group return to the simple guitar rock and roll of their youth.

What makes "Crazy Train" by Ozzie Osbourne the perfect rock and roll song? There are so many things that go into a great song, and so much of it is just luck or coincidence. It has to come out at ...

Music gave me a warm blanket to wrap myself in. By the time I graduated from West Anchorage High School in 1972, I had ...

The Beatles Changed Rock ‘n’ Roll—But Not In the Way You Think. 5 ... they also performed comedic songs like the Coasters’ “Three Cool Cats” and the 1910 music hall number “I’m ...

In the early days of rock and roll, songs were shorter. It took tracks like Bob Dylan's "Like a Rolling Stone," which was released in 1965 and was over six-minutes long, to change the face of ...

3. Roll Over Beethoven (1956) Why It’s a Must-Listen. This song was a bold declaration that rock and roll was here to stay. With lyrics urging classical music to “roll over” and make way for ...

Any Beatles comparisons to ELO's music was hardly a bad thing, but it was a different story when George Martin voiced his ...

Paul McCartney reveals three Beatles techniques that explain why they stood out from every other rock and roll band Christopher Scapelliti Tue, June 17, 2025 at 2:16 PM UTC ...

A 1990s rock band covered every song from The Beatles’ ‘Sgt. Pepper’ The Flaming Lips are a neo-psychedelia band most known for their 1990s hit “She Don’t Use Jelly.” ...