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Being a rock star is of course the coolest thing you can possibly be. But it doesn’t mean everything about you is cool. In fact, some of the...

I’m currently reading Hang the DJ, an Alternative Book of Music Lists . It goes beyond the typical Top Ten Guitar Solos and sticks to very s...

While it goes over a lot of ground already covered in numerous other documentaries, LENNONYC has one major advantage. It doesn’t just talk...

If you count the posthumously-released Milk and Honey, John Lennon made eight regular albums in his post-Beatles career. Since his death, ...

There will be millions of things written about John Lennon this week, and rightly so too.  But I don't think there's any better way ...

It's very tempting for Lennon fans to see him as something of a political victim, since he virtually invented rock star activism.  Altho...

The brilliant Classic Albums series takes on Plastic Ono Band and it's every bit as good as we have come to expect from them. All the l...

Sometimes, whatever you imagine is better than the real thing. When I first heard the Live Peace in Toronto album, I was amazed by it. The f...

Despite having a cover photograph from 1967, this unimaginatively titled DVD is in fact the film record of the One to One charity concert th...

We can be grateful that John Lennon filmed just about everything he did. With very little in the way of narration, this fly-on-the-wall prog...

The CD of the same name was really just The John Lennon Collection repackaged for the Britpop generation, now rendered doubly redundant by...