Kenneth Womack

Kenneth Womack is the author of a two-volume biography of the life and work of Beatles producer George Martin and the host of "Everything Fab Four," a podcast about the Beatles distributed by Salon. He is also the author of "Solid State: The Story of Abbey Road and the End of the Beatles," published in 2019 in celebration of the album’s 50th anniversary, "John Lennon, 1980: The Last Days in the Life" and the authorized biography "Living the Beatles Legend: The Untold Story of Mal Evans" (November 2023). Womack is Professor of English and Popular Music at Monmouth University.

Travis

"Our realities are being warped": Travis lead singer Fran Healy on tackling big themes on new album Kenneth Womack

John Lennon

John Lennon's new "Mind Games" deluxe edition is a spectacular, unqualified masterpiece Kenneth Womack

Revival '69

"Revival 69" shows how John Lennon and Yoko Ono's Plastic Ono band saved a transformative festival Kenneth Womack

Paul McCartney; Wings

Paul McCartney and Wings' pristine "One Hand Clapping" is a superior sonic experience Kenneth Womack

Earl Slick; David Bowie

"The strangest cat I’d ever seen": Earl Slick recalls meeting David Bowie in rock 'n' roll memoir Kenneth Womack

The Beatles: Let It Be

Beatles "Let It Be" doc: Disney+ restored version is a superb testament to resilience and creativity Kenneth Womack

Billy Idol

Billy Idol's "Rebel Yell" continues to reverberate 40 years later in remastered, deluxe edition Kenneth Womack

American Music Honors ceremony performance

American Music Honors celebrates musical greats with a rollicking rock ‘n’ roll showcase to remember Kenneth Womack

The Beatles; James Bond

"All You Need Is Love": Rare new Beatles and James Bond insights into creation of the art we adore Kenneth Womack

David Bowie; Ziggy Stardust

"It was glorious technicolor": Memoir by Ziggy Stardust's hairdresser is an engrossing, raucous read Kenneth Womack

The Liverbirds

"The Other Fab Four" is the fascinating memoir of the female Beatles from Liverpool Kenneth Womack

Classic rock, reframed: Journey and Bee Gees books confront each group's "complicated history" Kenneth Womack

Paul McCartney and Wings' "Band on the Run" underdubbed mix is stupendous in its unvarnished power Kenneth Womack

Violent Femmes

"We did it our own way": Violent Femmes' Brian Ritchie on making a "timeless" punk LP 40 years ago Kenneth Womack

The Yes Album

"The Yes Album": Skillful remix proves why the band is prog rock's reigning master Kenneth Womack

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