John Lennon was asked if The Beatles’ “Strawberry Fields Forever” represented a “new awakening” for him. Subsequently, John said the song was about being “awake” his whole life. He said his claim wasn ...

The double A-side single marked a turning point in pop music history.

The Beatles began the recording of their masterpiece with a song that didn't end up on it. Over the course of the sessions, the song took several detours from John Lennon's stripped-down acoustic take ...

Curious from birth, Fiona is a music writer, researcher, and cultural theorist based in the UK. She studied her Bachelor of Music in London, specializing in audiovisual practices, and progressed to a ...

A former children's home in Liverpool that became the inspiration for the Beatles' 1967 hit "Strawberry Fields Forever" will open to the public. First, the facility has to undergo renovations; it will ...

Since The Beatles wrote “Strawberry Fields Forever” in 1967, fans have peered through red metal gates at the former Salvation Army children’s home in Liverpool that inspired the song. Now the grounds ...

The Beatles’ “Strawberry Fields Forever” and Strawberry Alarm Clock have somewhat similar names; however, one did not inspire the other. A member of Strawberry Alarm Clock revealed his band’s name was ...

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The origin of The Beatles’ dreamy “Strawberry Fields Forever” is being brought back to life through a project run by The Salvation Army. Strawberry Field was a children’s home in Liverpool near where ...

Strawberry Fields, the Salvation Army gardens immortalised by The Beatles on ‘Strawberry Fields Forever’ is opening as a public tourist attraction for the first time. Opening tomorrow (September 14), ...

An ill-fated project from the 1980s, "Strawberry Fields" is the animated Beatles movie that got away. Although artists in La Jolla and New York labored for two years, every scrap of footage has ...

LIVERPOOL, UNITED KINGDOM - JANUARY 04: The gates of Strawberry Field in Liverpool immortalised by the Beatles song 'Strawberry Fields Forever' where John Lennon used to play as a child. on January 4, ...