Blog Post – Music Review

In 1960 out of the city of Liverpool, England, the global cynosure band of four formed and began what would soon become one of the most influential and impacting British rock bands to ever walk this planet. Being one of the most popular band of all time, The Beatles were a English rock band that had a significant influence on the 60s popular culture. Making their debut in America, the media claimed this integration between the two nations the “British Invasion”, which had a lasting impact on this era of rock n’ roll. Paul McCartney was the face of The Beatles, known for his ability to blend the two aspects of commercial art and creative music to derive music that was unique and irresistible. In the middle of a decade full of political and social strife, The Beatles provided a their contemporaries for peace, love and rock n’ roll with a hint of rebellion. Paul McCartney was born in 1942, & developed a lifelong love affair for music early on, teaching himself to learn multiple instruments by ear such as the Spanish guitar, trumpet and piano. Being a co-founder of the Beatles, John Lennon was a brilliant songwriter, singer, artist and outspoken political peace activist. John Lennon dropped out of college to pursue his passion for music, he formed the Quarrymen which featured Paul McCartney and George Harrison and eventually formed into what’s better known as the Beatles. Together, Paul McCartney and John Lennon were musical artist that formed a much-celebrated songwriting partnership. Ringo Starr later joined the Beatles as their drummer and was well known for amplifying his great heart and sole, wit and wisdom into his drumming talents. One of the worlds brightest musical influences, Ringo Starr was a successful drummer, singer, songwriter, collaborator and producer who has released 18 solo studio albums to date. The Beatles then joined forces with George Harrison who was a film producer who achieved international face as the Beatles lead guitarist. The Beatles were the most famous celebrities of their day and the most successful songwriters of their age, while ultimately being the most beloved band of all time. The Beatles had a profound impact and still continued to influence generations, not only were they the most creative single force to ever hit popular music but they also forever positively altered the way that music is made.