New ‘John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band’ Box Set AnnouncedNew ‘John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band’ Box Set AnnouncedEight-disc set features dozens of new remixes and remasters.Allison RappAllison Rapp
Why John Lennon Called the Beatles’ ‘Eight Days a Week’ ‘Lousy’Why John Lennon Called the Beatles’ ‘Eight Days a Week’ ‘Lousy’This breezy rocker highlighted a subtly evolving sound, becoming their seventh U.S. No. 1.Ryan ReedRyan Reed
Why John Lennon’s ‘Live in New York City’ LP Was So FrustratingWhy John Lennon’s ‘Live in New York City’ LP Was So FrustratingPosthumous album collected songs from former Beatle's two final live shows. Ryan ReedRyan Reed
40 Years Ago: John Lennon’s Mind-Bending Final Solo Sparks ‘Walking on Thin Ice’40 Years Ago: John Lennon’s Mind-Bending Final Solo Sparks ‘Walking on Thin Ice’He started by pulling out the famous Rickenbacker from the Beatles' appearance on 'The Ed Sullivan Show.'Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
Former Beatles Remember John Lennon on Anniversary of His DeathFormer Beatles Remember John Lennon on Anniversary of His DeathIn addition to Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr, family members shared tributes to the fallen legend. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
How Rockers Remembered John Lennon in SongHow Rockers Remembered John Lennon in SongThey inevitably channeled grief over his murder into their craft.Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
How Rush, Tom Petty and Others Reacted to John Lennon’s MurderHow Rush, Tom Petty and Others Reacted to John Lennon’s MurderIn the immediate aftermath of his death, major artists scrambled to address the horror in some fashion — musically, verbally or through the press.Ryan ReedRyan Reed
How John Lennon’s Death Caused a Rush on His Final LPHow John Lennon’s Death Caused a Rush on His Final LPThe music industry struggled through devastation to keep up after the former Beatle's tragic death created enormous demand.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Why Howard Cosell Didn’t Want to Announce John Lennon’s DeathWhy Howard Cosell Didn’t Want to Announce John Lennon’s DeathBroadcaster was reluctant to break the news during 'Monday Night Football.' Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
The Last Time John Lennon Saw His Beatles BandmatesThe Last Time John Lennon Saw His Beatles BandmatesThe Fab Four never reunited, but they'd rebuilt their friendships by the time of his death. Dave LiftonDave Lifton
Paul McCartney Still ‘In Denial’ Over John Lennon’s MurderPaul McCartney Still ‘In Denial’ Over John Lennon’s MurderHe reflects on “senseless” death of close collaborator along with passing of “little buddy” George Harrison.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Top 80 John Lennon SongsTop 80 John Lennon SongsThe Beatles star was slow to reveal himself. Once he decided to get real, however, the floodgates opened.Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso