MYSTERIOUS: 4 - What They Never Told You

"Ambitious in its vision, flawed in its execution. This might not be the guitar/bass hybrid you were hoping for": Fender Vintera III Early '60s Bass VI review

Fender's cult classic offset, beloved by The Beatles and beyond, is back and supposedly better than ever

Guitar World · May 28

Keith Richards created the most iconic riff in rock in his sleep – and other key moments from the new Rolling Stones biography

IN FOCUS: A new book about the world’s greatest rock’n’roll band traces their extraordinary history, from the notorious Altamont concert to the Rock and Roll Circus, meeting Marianne Faithfull and Anita Pallenberg, and the Redlands raid. Roisin O’Connor chooses just some of the key moments

The Independent UK · May 28

Paul McCartney shares Beatles revelation fans have all been waiting for

Musician has acknowledged they’re the best band of all time, overtaking his previous champions

The Independent UK · May 28

Greg Evigan's Beatles obsession

The “My Two Dads” star reflects on Beatlemania, songwriting and recording at Abbey Road Studios

Salon · May 26

“I was speechless to see that kind of God-given ability. You never forget something like that”: Kiss frontman Paul Stanley on the 1969 gig that made him realise what it meant to be a rock star

“It really opened my eyes to the enormity of what I wanted to do – and it was humbling”

MusicRadar · May 26

Sir Paul McCartney declares John Lennon’s “beautiful vision’ in Imagine still matters in war-torn world

The Beatles icon reflected on the enduring emotional power of John Lennon’s Imagine while discussing his friendship with his former bandmate and recalling recent a recording session with The Rolling Stones.

BANG Premier · May 25

"I wasn’t what you’d call an achiever in school. When I think back, I had a guitar in my hand most of the time." Aerosmith's Joe Perry on The Beatles, Jack White and the ridiculous amount of guitars in his collection

The Aerosmith guitarist definitely has way more instruments than anyone, unless your name is Guitar Center

Louder · May 24

“America’s where all the music we loved came from - rock ‘n’ roll, the blues and the whole thing”: Paul McCartney remembers The Beatles' first US TV appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show as he closes the final Late Show With Stephen Colbert

Plus, Colbert sings obscure Elvis Costello song with its writer

MusicRadar · May 22

Quote of the Day by The Beatles' member Paul McCartney: 'For you know that it's a fool who plays...'- How Paul McCartney’s iconic ‘Hey Jude’ lyric became one of music’s most emotional lessons about loneliness and vulnerability

Paul McCartney's "Hey Jude" offers a timeless message about the dangers of emotional detachment. The song's lyric, "For you know that it's a fool who plays it cool, by making his world a little colder," resonates deeply, reminding listeners that hiding vulnerability can lead to isolation. This enduring wisdom, born…

The Economic Times · May 22

“He falls on the floor in a fetal position and puts his hands on his ears. ‘Oh my god, I can't believe it! That was in my dream’”: The time Jimi Hendrix was knocked off his feet by Eddie Kramer’s tonal technique

Kramer looks back on borrowing from the Beatles... and that game-changing day at the studio that forever defined Hendrix's sound

Guitar World · May 19