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On October 9, 1975, John Lennon received the birthday gift of a lifetime: the arrival of his second son, Sean Ono Lennon. The ...

John Lennon started recording his fifth and final studio album in 1975 in the midst of his infamous "Lost Weekend." ...

Paul McCartney, Julian Lennon, and others have paid tribute to the late John Lennon on what would’ve been the Beatles ...

The tinted, circular glasses John Lennon wore during his storied “lost weekend” in Los Angeles have found their way back to an auction house. As part of of Propstore’s Music Memorabilia Live Auction, ...

Paul McCartney and John Lennon took LSD while recording the album, 'Sgt. Pepper.' On March 21 of that year, Lennon, then 26, accidentally took acid during a recording session at Abbey Road. Leslie ...

There are few moments in music history that rocked the world harder than the breakup of the Beatles. John Lennon announced he was leaving the group on this day 56 years go, but fans didn't find out ...

Beatles fanatics have the chance to see the world as John Lennon did. A pair of his tinted, circular Windsor Glasses are heading for auction at Propstore in October and have been given an upper ...

“John Lennon, 1974 (cropped)” by Tony Barnard, Los Angeles Times is licensed under CC BY 4.0. John Lennon’s “Lost Weekend” glasses are on the block. The tinted prescription frames, worn by the ...

Music icon John Lennon made a heartbreaking admission about his career and future in a 1975 interview, which was captured on ...

The late Beatles legend John Lennon "resented having to be a Beatle" in the years after the band split, according to his son ...

Booksellers at Chevalier’s Books — L.A.’s oldest indie bookshop, located in the heart of Larchmont — were untangling projector cords near the rear of the store on Wednesday night when a woman strode ...