The album's origins can be traced back to the fact that in February 1968, The Beatles — along with wives, girlfriends and friends — traveled to Rishikesh in northern India to participate in a ...

As the 60s swung about them and their iconic mop-tops grew increasingly shaggy, The Beatles enjoyed an unprecedented level of celebrity. Ubiquitous, universally adored, John, Paul, George and Ringo ...

In 1968, The Beatles shocked the world by releasing The White Album - a fearless exploration of sound that defied all ...

Brimming with an overflow of material, The Beatles uncorked The White Album in 1968. Technically titled The Beatles, it was the first and only double album that they’d release in their career. The ...

At least “Honey Pie” has some character. “I Will” is one of the most low-key love songs in the band’s discography. It barely has a genre, a tempo, or a point. In the 1997 book Paul McCartney: Many ...

Paul McCartney asked a famous pop artist what the cover of The Beatles' 'The White Album' should look like. “Richard had a friend from Iceland, the artist Diter Rot, who used to send him letters ...

It took a remarkable effort to sound so casual. That’s one lesson of the hugely expanded 50th anniversary reissue of “The Beatles,” the double album that has been known as the White Album since its ...

What seems to be among the first pressings of The Beatles’ self-titled double-album, widely known as The White Album thanks to its all-white cover with “The Beatles” embossing, is going up for auction ...

Ringo Starr wrote his first Beatles song, but it flopped before he became a rock icon proving that even legends have a rough ...

Billy Joel Makes Bold Statements Dragging the Beatles' 'White Album' originally appeared on Parade. Rock icon Billy Joel is a total music legend — but it turns out that he doesn’t exactly share that ...

Even the "worst" Beatles album is better than most bands' best. Their discography remains the most seismic in pop history, an arc of reinvention and experimentation that redefined what music could be.

We don't think of The Beatles as blues artists. But these five songs might make you think again about their blues chops.