Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Morgan Wallen claims the top three spots on the Hot 100, matching a ...

From minimalist sleeves that hid unexpected treasures to controversial releases pulled from shelves almost immediately, some records from the 1960s and 1970s quietly became goldmines over time. Albums ...

They say that everything sounds better on vinyl, and while playing your favorite double-sided LP over and over again may be great for your ears, it's terrible for your wallet. Some well-preserved ...

Beatles merchandise was everywhere in the 1960s. Fans could buy pins, record racks, mop-top wigs, magnetic hair decorating games, and even locks of the Fab Four’s hair. The band’s first recording is ...

Neptoon Records' owner Rob Frith found an early tape of the Fab Four dating back decades Marina Watts is a Digital Writer, Music at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024. Her work has ...

In 1964 the Beatles had taken the U.S. by storm, reaching an unbelievable milestone that no other band has ever achieved.

Listening to a soon-to-be favorite record for the first time is always a memorable experience, but for a young Bruce Springsteen listening to his first Beatles record, it was, quite literally, ...

In the latter half of the 1960s, The Beatles were making some of their best music. The band pushed boundaries on their albums and inspired many young artists. They weren’t exactly happy while doing it ...