“You don’t look different, but you have changed…”: words that nailed the Beatles in late ’65, as dope, love, sitars and soul wrought a transformation in their style and aspirations. Out of it came ...

In October 1965, the Beatles faced an impossible task: produce a new album in time for a Christmas. In October 1965, the Beatles faced an impossible task: produce a new album of original music in time ...

This review originally appeared in Salon's 2020 "Sheltering in Place with Classic Albums" series, a means for passing uncertain pandemic-era times in musical bliss. “Rubber Soul” is arguably the ...

The Beatles released their sixth studio album, Rubber Soul, in 1965. It was a more mature album that showcased their improving lyricism. Despite this, few people who worked on the album had high hopes ...

Creating Rubber Soul: We reveal how an uber-cool font, a distorted image and the lack of a band name helped to usher in a new era for The Beatles… By the autumn of 1965 The Beatles were clearly ...

The Beatles were the greatest thing in showbiz in 1965. The Beatles are still the greatest thing in showbiz in 2025. I don’t like being one of those “the Beatles are the best rock band ever” guys, ...