55 Years Ago: Beatles Debut ‘Paperback Writer’ and ‘Rain’ Videos55 Years Ago: Beatles Debut ‘Paperback Writer’ and ‘Rain’ Videos"I suppose in a way we invented MTV," George Harrison later reflected of promotional clips. Ryan ReedRyan Reed
Why John Lennon Called the Beatles’ ‘Eight Days a Week’ ‘Lousy’Why John Lennon Called the Beatles’ ‘Eight Days a Week’ ‘Lousy’This breezy rocker highlighted a subtly evolving sound, becoming their seventh U.S. No. 1.Ryan ReedRyan Reed
Paul McCartney Doubts the Beatles Would Have ReunitedPaul McCartney Doubts the Beatles Would Have ReunitedHe says the group consciously “switched off” after their split.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Beatles Album Art: The Stories Behind 16 Famous LP CoversBeatles Album Art: The Stories Behind 16 Famous LP CoversIn some ways, these images could be just as fascinating as the music inside.Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
The Beatles Are Rock’s Only Million-Selling Act So Far This YearThe Beatles Are Rock’s Only Million-Selling Act So Far This YearQueen, Imagine Dragons, Fleetwood Mac and Metallica round out Nielsen's top five from 2020's first half. Ryan ReedRyan Reed
Every Beatles U.S. No. 1 Single RankedEvery Beatles U.S. No. 1 Single RankedIn six short years, they placed 20 songs at the top of the chart. Here's how they stand.Michael GallucciMichael Gallucci
Battle Over Early Beatles Demo Valued at $6 Million Goes to CourtBattle Over Early Beatles Demo Valued at $6 Million Goes to CourtSound engineer Geoff Emerick kept 1962 session despite being told to destroy it — and now label want it back.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
55 Years Ago: A John Lennon Song Heals the Beatles After ‘Let It Be’55 Years Ago: A John Lennon Song Heals the Beatles After ‘Let It Be’Without it, they might never have rebounded from crushing disappointment to complete 'Abbey Road.'Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
How ‘The Long and Winding Road’ Served as the Beatles’ RequiemHow ‘The Long and Winding Road’ Served as the Beatles’ RequiemThis final classic-era single arrived three days after the release of the group's last album.Michael GallucciMichael Gallucci
Top 10 Beatles Guitar Solos Not by George HarrisonTop 10 Beatles Guitar Solos Not by George HarrisonOthers subbed for him as far back as 1964's "You Can't Do That."Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
I Don’t Know Why You Say Goodbye: The End of the BeatlesI Don’t Know Why You Say Goodbye: The End of the BeatlesMusic lovers have never really stopped wondering why something so beautiful and time-eclipsing had to end.Kenneth WomackKenneth Womack
Why John Lennon Hated the Beatles’ ‘Let It Be’Why John Lennon Hated the Beatles’ ‘Let It Be’The rocker dismissed the song almost immediately. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
How the Who Caught the Beatles Swearing Instead of Singing LyricsHow the Who Caught the Beatles Swearing Instead of Singing LyricsJohn Entwistle’s memoir reveals Fab Four’s foul-mouthed performance to room of screaming fans.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Who Sang the Most Beatles Songs? Lead Vocal TotalsWho Sang the Most Beatles Songs? Lead Vocal TotalsEach of the Fab Four was capable of taking the spotlight. Dave LiftonDave Lifton
Beatles Guitar Owner Is Told It’s Worth $500,000Beatles Guitar Owner Is Told It’s Worth $500,000British antiques TV show values instrument gifted by George Harrison and previously owned by John Lennon.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
The Day the Beatles Started Shooting ‘Help!’The Day the Beatles Started Shooting ‘Help!’Second movie work began as Fab Four began to realize how desperate they were for a new direction.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty