Taking a detour from some of the heavier SATB topics of late for end-of-summer light entertainment, Gary Wenstrup and I return to the series of gold, silver and bronze rankings of Beatle cuts through their catalog. We’re at the halfway point now as The Beatles turned the page from a touring to a studio band, …
Returning guest Terry Zobeck (234: Paul McCartney Lyrics ) spent his career studying drug addiction and its effects.
In the time since publishing his memoir, The Redhead on the Roof and first appearing on SATB (160), Beatles equipment manager Kevin Harrington has now become known to millions of fans by his ubiquitous presence captured on film and presented in the eight hours of Peter Jackson’s Get Back. It therefore was time to bring him back …
As part of the Fab4ConJam online fan event, I convened these two Beatles insiders to take questions and reminisce.
He’s known to millions, in the words of Arthur C. Clarke, as “The most famous unknown actor in the world.
One of the things that’s kept Beatles fans captivated was their refusal to stay still and how each album felt like a progression into new territory.
Two master craftsmen of pop/rock, born two days apart; both possessing a good number of commonalities as well as some major diverging paths.
In the latest effort in a line of works presenting his side of his own history (which include Many Years From Now, Wingspan, the McCartney 3 2 1 docuseries as well as Anthology), Paul McCartney published The Lyrics: 1956 to the Present in 2021. It was in collaboration with Irish poet Paul Muldoon, an as-told-to project where he got deep into …
After shows post-Get Back with guests representing American musicians, multi-generation female fans, and the film’s maker (Peter Jackson),
Long on the list of my coveted guests has been singer-songwriter Sam Brown. The daughter of Joe Brown – an early UK rock legend – and Vicki Brown – an astonishingly gifted singer herself – Sam’s career as an artist kicked off in 1988 with Stop!, the first of seven albums. (The first letter of …
