Hours later, as the couple came home, Chapman was waiting. He drew a .38-caliber revolver and fired five shots, hitting ...

The Beatles’ John Lennon transformed Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata into 'Because', connecting classical genius with modern ...

Chapman assassinated the beloved 40-year-old Beatle outside the Dakota apartment building in New York City on Dec. 8, 1980.

Imagine, released in 1971, dug as deep lyrically as John Lennon’s solo debut (John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band). But Lennon also focused on making the album a more commercial affair that would reach a ...

Released on the heels of “One to One: John & Yoko,” the exquisite documentary directed by Kevin Macdonald and Sam Rice-Edwards, “Power to the People” makes for a worthy addition to the ongoing series ...

Given the strength of the Beatles’ albums, it may come as a surprise to learn that John Lennon didn’t enjoy making them. Making albums is a strenuous process. It’s more than compiling a collection of ...

The Beatles have been called the greatest musical act ever. Did you know that they won an Oscar around the same time they broke up? Each member has also been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of ...

It may have a little controversy forever attached to it but no one can deny its impact on music and pop culture. John Lennon's song is powerful, moving and inspirational but what did the British ...

John Lennon’s tinted Windsor glasses are not only instantly recognisable but also deeply personal, capturing a pivotal moment in his life and career.” — Mark Hochman, Propstore’s Music Memorabilia ...

John Lennon was the most overtly political of the Beatles, and he was at his most outspoken during his first years in New York, in 1971 and 1972, when his circle included the likes of Jerry Rubin and ...

The musician kicks off his Got Back Tour on Monday, Sept. 29 Marina Watts is a Digital Writer, Music at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024. Her work has previously appeared on Bustle, ...