Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. The Beatles, John Lennon, and Ringo Starr all appear on the U.K.’s ...

You likely won’t find too many music fans who’d say they were glad The Beatles broke up. If there’s a bright side, it’s that the four members went on to make so much incredible music in their post-Fab ...

Before The Beatles were a solid foursome, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, and George Harrison cycled through a number of other members. The band shrank after their early days as the Quarrymen. The group ...