Everyone might have their personal reasons for their favourite Beatles album, but George Harrison's favourite Fab album is ...

Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Listen to the Playlist on Spotify here (or find our profile: nytimes) and at Apple Music here, and sign ...

The songwriting mistake Paul McCartney wishes he could redo on the classic Beatles track "When I'm Sixty-Four." ...

Given how many outstanding albums were released in 1975, how can any respectable music critic claim it was an inferior year ...

John Lennon liked a goofy Paul McCartney song from the early 1980s. It’s not clear which version of the track John liked.

Being part of manager Brian Epstein’s star stable certainly didn’t hurt either. He also had the services of Beatles producer George Martin. To be sure, it was Lennon who suggested that Kramer, born ...

Paul McCartney wrote hit songs without The Beatles — he just struggled to write good hit songs without The Beatles! Only one of his solo No. 1 singles is genuinely worthwhile.

A new album from a Beatle is always a cause for celebration. Even if it’s Ringo, who, in purely musical terms, will always somehow be the least of four equals. In his glory days, Ringo Starr was ...

The year 1975 was a very good one for Elton John and Chicago. It was pretty good as well for artists from Olivia Newton-John ...

It remains a fascinating exercise to wonder how John Lennon and Paul McCartney felt about each other’s songs. Bands, and especially a band’s primary songwriters, are famously competitive. This ...

Sung Jin-Woo, being concerned for her safety, tries to convince her of the dangers of being a Hunter. When she refuses to listen, he uses his connections with the White Tiger Guild to arrange a ...

The performance of Paul McCartney's "Live and Let Die" in the United Kingdom compared to the United States is surprising.