Yoko Ono

Music Journalism Rock 

Rock & Roll Globe’s Best Rock Books of 2025

December 26, 2025December 26, 2025 Gillian G. Gaar 0 Comments Cameron Crowe, Col. Tom Parker, Elvis Presley, John Lennon, Jordan Mooney, Lollapalooza, Orange County, Peter Wolf, Richard O’Brien, The Raincoats, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, the Shangri-Las, Yoko Ono

10 great reads from the music section of your local bookstore

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Holiday 

20 Great Rock and Pop Holiday Songs

December 16, 2025December 17, 2025 Dave Steinfeld 0 Comments Chuck Berry, Eagles, Elton John, Greg Lake, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Pretenders, Prince, Prince and the Revolution, Queen, Roberta Flack, The Beach Boys, The Ramones, The Waitresses, Wham!, Yoko Ono

A festive yuletide mixtape just for you

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Beatle Rock 

John and Yoko’s New York City Era

October 9, 2025October 10, 2025 Lee Zimmerman 2 Comments Abbie Hoffman, Delaney and Bonnie, Elephant’s Memory, Eric Clapton, Frank Zappa, George Harrison, Jerry Rubin, John Lennon, Keith Moon, One to One Concert, Phil Ochs, Plastic Ono Band, Power to the People, Sean Lennon, Sometime in New York City, Yoko Ono

A new box set chronicles the counterculture power couple’s adventures in the Big Apple

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Rock 

When Johnny Comes Marching Home: Rock ‘n’ Roll at 50

February 20, 2025February 20, 2025 Ryan Maffei 1 Comment 50th anniversary, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Rock 'n' Roll, Stand By Me, Yoko Ono

Lennon’s covers album looked like one more solo folly, but it was a turning point

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Beatle Pop Rock 

Revisiting the Finality of John and Yoko’s Milk and Honey LP

January 24, 2024January 24, 2024 Craig Peters 1 Comment 1984, 40th Anniversary, Double Fantasy, Grow Old With Me, I'm Stepping Out, John and Yoko, John Lennon, Mark David Chapman, Milk and Honey, Nobody Told Me, The Beatles, Yoko Ono

Looking back on 40 years of a haunting sonic love letter

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Beatle Pop Rock 

John Lennon: Our Four Favorite Reissues

October 9, 2023October 9, 2023 Ron Hart 0 Comments 83rd Birthday, Elvis Costello, Joe Strummer, John Lennon, Klaus Voormann, Kurt Cobain, Patti Smith, Paul McCartney, R.E.M., Ringo Starr, Sean Lennon, Sonic Youth, Stephen Brodsky, The Beatles, Yoko Ono

Going through our stash for his 83rd birthday

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Beatle Films 

Another Side of John Lennon’s “Lost Weekend”

April 19, 2023February 19, 2024 Gillian G. Gaar 0 Comments John Lennon, May Pang, Rock & Roll, The Beatles, The Lost Weekend: A Love Story, Walls and Bridges, Yoko Ono

May Pang’s story finally comes to the big screen

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Art Pop Experimental jazz New Wave Pop Rock 

Yoko Ono Forever

February 18, 2022February 18, 2022 Steve Holtje 1 Comment 89th birthday, Facebook, Joe Rogan, John Lennon, Neil Young, Onobox, Ornette Coleman, Plastic Ono Band, Spotify, Yoko Ono

On her 89th birthday, we celebrate the 30th anniversary of her classic Onobox

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Beatle 

‘Laughing and Angry’: Phony Beatlemania Hasn’t Bitten The Dust

November 24, 2021November 25, 2021 Jason Gross 3 Comments 1970, Disney, documentary, film, George Harrison, Get Back, John Lennon, Let It Be, Michael Lindsay-Hogg, Paul McCartney, Peter Jackson, Ringo Starr, The Beatles, Yoko Ono

Revisiting the original “Let It Be” movie the night before the new Peter Jackson doc hits Disney+

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Beatle 

Above Us Only Sky: Imagine at 50

September 9, 2021March 29, 2022 Trevor Seigler 0 Comments 1971, 50th anniversary, Crippled Inside, George Harrison, GIMME SOME TRUTH, Imagine, Jealous Guy, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Plastic Ono Band, Ringo Starr, The Beatles, Yoko Ono

A half century later, John Lennon’s second solo LP still stands as a towering testament to his artistry beyond The Beatles

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Experimental New Wave Pop 

Goodbye Sadness: Season Of Glass at 40

July 13, 2021March 28, 2022 Steve Holtje 0 Comments 1981, Geffen, John Lennon, MTV, Season of Glass, The Beatles, Walking on Thin Ice, Yoko Ono

The most accessible Yoko Ono album was made in the immediacy of her heartbreak over John Lennon’s murder

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Beatle Remembrance 

“An Unspeakable Tragedy”

December 8, 2020December 9, 2020 Ron Hart 2 Comments 1980, 40th Anniversary, Darby Crash, John Lennon, The Germs, Yoko Ono

What John Lennon’s death means to me

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Beatle New Wave Pop 

Every Day, In Every Way, It’s Getting Better and Better: Double Fantasy at 40

December 8, 2020December 8, 2020 Marcus K. Dowling 0 Comments 1980, Double Fantasy, Geffen, John Lennon, Yoko Ono

Looking back on 40 years of John and Yoko’s immortal love letter to their life together

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Beatle Remembrance 

Where Were You the Night John Lennon…

December 8, 2020December 26, 2022 Sam Felder 3 Comments 1980, John Lennon, Mark David Chapman, Norwegian Wood, The Beatles, Yoko Ono

A former on-call intern recounts the assassination that shook the NYC medical community to its core

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Music Journalism 

Famous Quotes Vol. 14: December 2020

December 6, 2020December 5, 2020 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments Bill Million, Blag Dahlia, Corin Tucker, Famous Quotes, Filthy Friends, Glenn Mercer, J. Geils Band, Jack Douglas, Jay Geils, Jim Sullivan, John Lennon, Peter Buck, R.E.M., SLEATER-KINNEY, The Dwarves., The Feelies, Walking on Thin Ice, Yoko Ono

Veteran rock critic Jim Sullivan looks back on a career of epic interviews in the latest installment of his inquisitive column

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