When it comes to songwriting, Bob Dylan is one of the most prolific and enigmatic figures in music history. During the 1960s, Dylan’s creativity seemed unstoppable—songs poured out of him so rapidly that some slipped into obscurity, forgotten in notebooks or casually handed over to friends. He gifted tracks to …
Read More »Ringo Starr Shares His Favourite Songs of All Time – From The Beatles Classics to Modern Gems
Even decades after The Beatles transformed the music world, Ringo Starr remains as passionate about music as ever. While he is often remembered as the steady, smiling drummer of the Fab Four, Starr’s love for music extends far beyond rhythm and percussion — it’s about the song as a whole. …
Read More »Paul McCartney Reveals His 10 Greatest Songwriters of All Time – From Lennon to Brian Wilson
Sir Paul McCartney, one of the most celebrated musicians in history, has spent over six decades crafting some of the world’s most beloved songs. While he is best known as one-half of The Beatles’ legendary Lennon–McCartney songwriting partnership, his musical influences stretch far beyond his own band. Recently, McCartney opened …
Read More »When Johnny Cash met The Beatles
Recently on TV interview in which Ringo was asked about the famous Candlestick Park last ever concert show in 1966 and he said that: “…what was also great, beside we played really well, was that we met Johnny Cash. He came to the gig.” According to Larry Kane, the …
Read More »Dylan and Lennon: Feminist Conversations
The rather solid split between “early Beatles” and “later Beatles” is understood by more ore less all of us, even those with the scantest understanding of their artistic evolution. It’s kind of a transition between more classic rock and roll with clever if non-intellectual lyrics, and the cosmic philosopher-king era …
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