“What did John Lennon really think of Abbey Road? His own recorded commentary reveals the truth.”

When Abbey Road was released in 1969, it was immediately embraced by Beatles fans across the world. Although it wasn’t the Beatles’ final studio release chronologically, it became the last album they recorded together before their official breakup in 1970. By that point, tensions within the band were already high, and the atmosphere around their … Read more

On this day in 1965, Keith Richards woke up in a Florida hotel room with a riff in his head — a moment that would become the spark for (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction, the first U.S. No. 1 hit for The Rolling Stones.

On the night of May 6, 1965, something happened in a Florida hotel room that would change rock history forever. A half-asleep Keith Richards woke up with a guitar riff echoing in his head and a simple lyric repeating in his mind: “Can’t get no satisfaction.” Still barely awake, Richards reached for his guitar and … Read more