The Beatles were no strangers to controversy, with several of their songs causing a stir and being banned from radio - and ...

The Beatles' experimental phase in the late 1960s saw them push the boundaries - but one of John Lennon's most controversial ...

Fifty-eight years ago today, the Beatles started a 15-week run at No. 1 with their most ambitious and culturally significant ...

The Beatles had a number of songs banned by radio stations, but one of John Lennon's most famous tracks for the band was ...

The Beatles weren’t the only musicians using drugs, of course. The police arrested Rolling Stones singer Mick Jagger and his girlfriend, Marianne Faithful, in 1967 and raided Ronnie Wood’s ...

The Beatles had a number of songs banned by radio stations, which did not stop once John, Paul, George Harrison and Ringo ...

The Beatles never really were the squeaky-clean boy band many Americans embraced 50 years ago on their debut tour of the United States, but their continued sampling and open use of drugs ...

The Hamburg scene in the early 1960s, drugs and all, is what turned an unknown group of teenagers into The Beatles. Speed kills, but it also helped produce the greatest band in the world. Top 10 ...

Randy Lewis must be a youngster, not having lived through the ‘60s and ‘70s. Please assign writers who have lived long enough or have the interest to research the time before writing their ...

Drugs had a massive influence on the counterculture of the 1960s. If you weren’t doing drugs in 1966 or 1967, you weren’t cool. The Beatles were no exception to this rule.

McCartney took LSD for the first time within the year, though it wasn’t in the company of the other Beatles. The drug, he said in a 1967 interview, “opened my eyes to the fact that there is a ...

While heroin had infiltrated their midst, they managed — for a time, at least — to overcome the drug’s insidious nature. The Beatles, after all, were that good.