The Beatles wrote many songs centered on fictional characters, from the title character of “Mean Mr. Mustard” to Desmond and Molly Jones from “Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da.” “Eleanor Rigby” appears to be about ...

When the deluxe edition and remix of the Beatles’ “Revolver” were officially announced Wednesday — with everything set to arrive in physical and digital formats Oct. 28 — many fans assumed that a plus ...

David Crosby explained why The Beatles‘ “Eleanor Rigby” was his favorite song written by Paul McCartney. He said the song “was a very brave piece of writing.” Subsequently, he said the song wouldn’t ...

More than 50 years after The Beatles broke up, the music made by John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr continues to inspire and intrigue fans old and new. And beyond the music, ...

Aretha Franklin’s genius took so many forms — as a singer, a songwriter, an album-crafter, a live performer. But the Queen was also one of history’s most audacious Beatle fans. Nobody ever sang the ...

Many Beatles fans count “Eleanor Rigby” as one of the best Beatles songs. Crosby certainly did. The Paul McCartney-penned song sees him shine a light on those society has forgotten: the lonely.

When Paul McCartney set out to remake classic Beatles cuts in 1984, Ringo Starr didn't want to participate in the new ...

The deed for the grave site of Eleanor Rigby, the Liverpool woman who (probably) inspired the Beatles’ song of the same name, will be auctioned off along with a copy of the score of the song, the ...

Eleanor Rigby was “buried along with her name,” according to The Beatles song, but not her Bible — it’s being auctioned in London next month along with the deed to to her grave in the Woolton suburb ...