A classic rock star once said The Beatles’ “Strawberry Fields Forever” includes a morbid message about Paul McCartney. That’s not true. John Lennon revealed what he actually said in “Strawberry Fields ...
LONDON Shakespeare, the Magna Carta — and now some of John Lennon's finest lyrics. The British Library on Wednesday added substantially to its already formidable collection with handwritten lyrics to ...
Curious from birth, Fiona is a music writer, researcher, and cultural theorist based in the UK. She studied her Bachelor of Music in London, specializing in audiovisual practices, and progressed to a ...
It is regarded by many as the best song that John Lennon ever wrote for The Beatles - and that was a view held by Lennon himself. Lennon once described Strawberry Fields Forever as “one of the few ...
It’s not every day you’d call an album of Beatles covers daring, but there’s no other way to describe Marin jazz singer Daria’s adventurous interpretations of 10 tunes by John Lennon and Paul ...
Like “She Loves You,” “Strawberry Fields Forever” begins with a chorus rather than a verse. However, the two songs are so different that it’s hard to believe they were recorded by the same band. While ...
John Lennon wasn’t just a founding member of The Beatles, he was the creative force behind some of their most iconic and enduring songs. Today John Lennon would turn 85 years old. This milestone ...
Phish continued their summer tour on Tuesday night at the Blossom Music Center in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. The ensemble’s stop at The Buckeye State’s outdoor amphitheater represented their ninth ...
Sixty-two years after The Beatles released their debut single in the UK, 1962’s “Love Me Do,” as the first of many classic songs written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney, their offspring have come ...
My taxi pulled up at Strawberry Field on a drizzly Thursday morning. There was no field and not a strawberry in sight, but simply a heavily vandalised locked red gate. Either side of it the stone ...
A fundraising campaign has been launched to transform the children’s home made famous by Beatles’ song Strawberry Fields Forever. The Strawberry Field home in Woolton, Liverpool, was made famous by ...
The manuscripts were donated to the library by biographer Hunter Davies. Shakespeare, the Magna Carta and now some of John Lennon's finest lyrics. The august British Library has added substantially to ...