Coming into his own by The Beatles' end, lead guitarist George Harrison grew into a respected songwriter in his own right, ...

The Beatles' success was largely driven by the songwriting prowess of Paul McCartney and John Lennon. They were the dynamic ...

Topeka USD 501 is preparing to implement a program called "TeachRock," which focuses on educating students about modern music ...

Last week, the hottest ticket in NYC wasn't the "SNL" 50th anniversary concert. It was the three nights Paul McCartney played ...

Cox asked why The Beatles — whose members grew up in that bleak, postwar environment — would have chosen to play a cover version of "Twist and Shout," a song put out in 1962 by the U.S. band ...

The Beatles constantly searched for novel ways to engage and surprise their audience. They rarely settled in the studio for the average presentation, instead seeking out clever little tricks and ...

“Twist And Shout” is one of The Beatles’ most famous cover songs and a track that is closely associated with their early days of fame. John Lennon’s vocals are particularly stunning in ...

For his performance, McCartney played three songs from The Beatles‘ iconic ‘Abbey Road ... McCartney hopped on a bench with his electric guitar as the audience clapped along.

Since launching in 2000, All Songs Considered has been NPR's flagship program for music discovery, artist interviews and conversations with friends and fellow music lovers about the really big ...

By the time ‘Hound Dog’ turned 40, it was The Beatles that he thought had sullied the fine nation of the United States of America the most. Lodged in the FBI vault is a 663-page report on “Presley, ...

According to Grammy Award-winner Chandrika Tandon and other devotional musicians, the melodic repetition of Vedic mantras, often associated with the many names of the tradition’s various deities ...