Before we talk about some of the music on Rubber Soul, a word about the Studer J37 tape recorder that producer George Martin and engineer Norman Smith used to record the Beatles' music. The Studer ...

As Rubber Soul took shape, it became clear that this was a record that was being conceived as a single cohesive work. “I think Rubber Soul was the first of the albums that presented a new Beatles to ...

Instead, Rubber Soul demands your attention based on nothing other than its pure brilliance. It was an undeniable high point for The Beatles, as their songwriting, playing, and record-making all ...

George enjoyed making Rubber Soul and Revolver. The Beatles were experimenting in the recording studio more than ever, which was exciting. Their lyrics and musical direction were becoming more ...

It was revived and added to Rubber Soul's lineup when no one could muster the strength to write and record one more song to meet the long-player's requisite 14-track quota. “John was always on ...

What if The Beatles had recorded Rubber Soul as a Motown album? Thanks to AI, you don’t have to wonder what that might have sounded like, because an AI creator has reimagined the band’s 1965 ...

Rolling Stone, meanwhile, reports that, during a listening event for Eternal Sunshine, Grande again confirmed that she’d had Rubber Soul on repeat while making the album, and cited the flutes in the ...