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Gene Simmons claimed on this day in 2017 that he invented the "devil horns" hand gesture, but is there truth to that claim?
He is one of the greatest songwriters of all time, and while his solo work is celebrated Paul McCartney mad ehis name, and ...
John Lennon only issued seven solo albums in the 10 years after the Beatles broke up. The posthumously released Milk and Honey and Menlove Ave. made for a total of nine. With such a small sample ...
A new film documents that period. This is FRESH AIR. In 1971, the year after The Beatles broke up, John Lennon and Yoko Ono moved from London to New York. They spent the next 18 months living in a ...
John Lennon is a perfect example of an artist who created music that defined an era. His iconic song Imagine is known as an anthem of the counterculture movement as it encapsulates many of the ...
A teenage Alan Finlay took this photo of John Lennon and Yoko Ono during their stay at the Corbett Arms with their family in the summer of 1969 A hotel where John Lennon and Yoko Ono spent a ...
John Lennon wrote a poem using the N-word before he became famous. The former Beatle penned a racist verse during the band’s Hamburg residency in 1961. In the short poem, he uses the term ...
This is FRESH AIR. In 1971, the year after The Beatles broke up, John Lennon and Yoko Ono moved from London to New York. They spent the next 18 months living in a small Greenwich Village apartment ...
A film about John Lennon's life that was hailed as 'beautiful' is available to watch on Disney+. Released in 2009, 'Nowhere Boy' was the directional debut of Sam Taylor-Johnson and starred her now ...
A shocking racist poem penned by John Lennon has been discovered after 64 years. The Beatle told the story of an unemployed boy named Tom who was 'black and dirty' and looking for work.