The interview took place on the day of his murder. That's haunting, but the Lennon we hear has a disarmingly upbeat message. The first moment comes early on, when Lennon is talking about the song ...

Built around an audio recording made hours before the musician’s murder, the documentary moves through a vast assortment of archival stills and clips and adds a few visual flourishes. By Sheri Linden ...

In the last full-length concerts Lennon would give, he's doggedly sincere at times, though with a disaffected air that's almost Lou Reed adjacent. Lennon was 31 when he gave these performances, with ...

It has been played at memorials and vigils. It has been covered by thousands of artists. It is one of the most instantly recognizable songs ever recorded, a melody so familiar that most people can hum ...

John Lennon's 1971 smash hit "Imagine" remains one of the most polarizing rock songs ever written—while some consider it Lennon's best work ever, others criticize it as hyprocritical and overrated.

View post: 60 Years Ago Today: Cover of Legendary Rock Band’s Hit Song Reached No. 1 in the UK "Imagine" was John Lennon's first significant hit after The Beatles disbanded. The song is both highly ...

Music fans have named a 1971 track the "greatest song of all time" in a new poll. Despite its legendary status, not everyone agrees with the choice. Instead, some consider John Lennon's "Imagine" to ...

I want to make one very simple claim, so simple it can appear naïve and even childish: We cannot solve our problems without God. More specifically, we cannot solve them without Jesus Christ, God ...

Discover the breathtaking digital portrait of John Lennon at 86, created by forensic expert Marcel van Adrichem. Unveiling a vivid depiction of Lennon's older self, challenging us to 'live in peace.' ...

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro broke into song during a rally Saturday, singing John Lennon’s "Imagine" and calling for peace as the Trump administration bolsters a military presence off ...

Some songs are so timeless, so anthemic and so succinct that audiences can't help but return to them again and again. John Lennon's "Imagine" is almost certainly one of them. In October of 1971, ...

Fans across the globe are marking what would have been John Lennon’s 85th birthday today, honoring the singular life and enduring legacy of the co-founder of The Beatles, brilliant solo artist, and ...