How Steely Dan made sure to follow The Beatles’ example “to the letter”
Here, we explore how the Steely Dan story perfectly aligns with that of The Beatles following their disastrous 1966 world tour.
10 albums that saw artists lose their momentum
Every great rock band thrives off their star rising, but these albums were the moments when artists lost all of their musical momentum.
Ringo Starr's New Country Album Isn't a Lark. The Beatle Has a Long History With Twang
"We met Johnny Cash on the last gig the Beatles did, in San Francisco," Ringo Starr says today. "That was the last time we ...
Paul McCartney Only Did 1 Good No. 1 Song
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.
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The Story and Meaning Behind “Nothing From Nothing,” One of the Biggest Solo Smashes From the Legendary Billy Preston
When you get a reputation as a sideman extraordinaire, it can be tough to garner attention for the music you make on your own ...