John Lennon did more than guzzle Brandy Alexanders and mock the Smothers Brothers during his “Lost Weekend.” Sure, that March ’74 incident at L.A.’s Troubadour club might be the signature event of ...

In a recent column, I critically deconstructed the lyrics of “Universal Soldier,” a popular folk song of the 1960s with an anti-war theme and a pacifist plea. In response to that, some folks familiar ...

John Lennon was one of the most iconic songwriters in The Beatles. Some would say he was bested by Paul McCartney, but that’s all a matter of opinion. Regardless, Lennon penned some of the most ...

After John Lennon and Yoko Ono separated in 1973, Lennon spent much of his time in Los Angeles. But before he left New York, May Pang, production coordinator for Ono and Lennon, recalled Lennon saying ...

Celebrity photojournalist Brian Hamill first captured John Lennon and Yoko Ono in New York City in 1972, at their apartment, on the street, and on the stage. "They were wonderful together. They held ...

In a recent column, I critically deconstructed the lyrics of “Universal Soldier” a popular folk song of the 1960s with an anti-war theme and a pacifist plea. In response to that, some folks familiar ...