With its intrigue, jealousies, treachery and villainy, and a natural story arc, the history of the Beatles contains all the elements of Shakespearean tragedy. The tale has become one of the gospels of ...

The Beatles are the most outstanding phenomena of the McLuhan age: they are the first citizens of the global village, known in every remote part of the world. If you were wandering around in Tibet ...

With this massive opus, veteran music journalist Spitz (Dylan: A Biography) tells the definitive story of the band that sparked a cultural revolution. Calling on books, articles, radio programs and ...

During my recent interview with author Mark Lewisohn about his monumental new biography of the Beatles, “Tune In: The Beatles: All These Years,” he very briefly let slip a comment that might qualify ...

Bob Spitz’s book, “The Beatles: The Biography,” about arguably the most influential pop band in history, has little in common with the chatty, often irritating chronicles so typical of the celebrity ...

John famously gave an interview to Rolling Stone’s Jann S. Wenner which Wenner later published as a book called Lennon Remembers. John told Wenner that Hunter Davies’ The Beatles: The Authorised ...

Rock journalist Bob Spitz's new biography of the Beatles is decidedly not prettified: venereal disease, drugs, and bad business are all part of... Behind the Myth: A New Beatles Biography Behind the ...

IN MODERN music, rock bands change producers every other album to aid in finding a new sound, and hip-hop artists use different producers on every other track. But throughout their eight-year ...