The Beatles‘ “Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da” inspires mixed opinions. Even Paul McCartney’s bandmates found it hard to stomach this strange song. John Lennon famously counted this song among what he branded ...
When rapper will.i.am was looking for a hook to invigorate the Black Eyed Peas’ 2018 single “Constant,” he borrowed from an old favorite: 1985’s “La Di Da Di” by Slick Rick and Doug E. Fresh. “I ...
The Beatles reconvened at George Harrison's home in the spring of 1968 upon their return from Rishikesh, India. It was time to get to work. They recorded 26 rough demos — five from Harrison, 14 from ...
Who was the last guitar hero or star drummer? It feels like so long since a band been identified by a chief instrumentalist that you could count our current Les Claypools and Jack Whites on your hand: ...
The Beatles were bulletproof and prolific during their career. But this one song, pushed the boundaries of their luck.
“La Di Da Di” and “The Show” are getting a 40th anniversary vinyl release through Fat Beats. Doug E. Fresh and Slick Rick are marking four decades of Hip-Hop history with a special 40th anniversary ...