Paul McCartney went on to write a great deal of solo music following his split with The Beatles, but this track was written ...

Four of The Beatles' biggest hits were temporarily banned from the radio after the September 11 attacks, but fans are ...

Inspired by this, Leslie went and wrote that book: “John & Paul: A Love Story in Songs.” Despite a seemingly endless parade of Beatles books, Leslie offers a fresh take, telling the story of the band ...

Released just eight months after their debut, With the Beatles sounds like a band sprinting to keep up with its own momentum. It's packed with covers and quick-take originals, but ...

Leslie is adept at capturing what’s special about the production and vocals in bringing the songs to life: “Ticket to Ride,” he notes, has “the stuttering hesitant beat becomes a ...

There are no parameters on what songs can be about, but sometimes people sprinkle some nastiness that no one ever picks up on ...

Recorded for 1965’s ‘Help!’ album, “If You’ve Got Trouble” was the first song the group wrote for drummer Ringo Starr. It was almost immediately consigned to the vault ...

Chris and Tony Griffiths had a record contract and successful first album when they first met struggling wannabe rock stars ...

Featuring a rare-for-the-time Al Jardine lead vocal, "Help Me, Rhonda" was The Beach Boys' second U.S. No. 1 hit and knocked The Beatles' "Ticket to Ride" out of the top spot.

Summer Puppetry Festival, Menlo Park: The festival continues into July with two events: a mini puppet workshop for kids ages ...

Kesha will perform with Scissor Sisters on Thursday at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion. Shows from Slightly Stoopid and Trudy Lynn are also on tap this week.