The Beatles released their crowning creative achievement, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, in 1967 — the same year they discovered Transcendental Meditation John Lennon and George Harrison ...

Sue Mautner's teenage years were a whirlwind of rock 'n' roll, unexpected encounters, and secrets that would make any music lover's heart race.

In The Beatles’ heyday, their music reflected the wild times of the late 1960s and early 1970s. Some of their songs at that time, such as Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds and White Rabbit, were ...

The Beatles were one thread in a larger tapestry of societal change. They didn’t invent LSD. They were merely one of the thousands of people who started trying it recreationally in the mid-1960s.

They have been as forthright about their wild years as any of their peers. Lennon’s LSD-inspired “Lucy” is perhaps their most famous drug-fuelled track, but it certainly doesn’t stop there.

Lennon usually limited his psychedelic explorations to after work hours, preferring not to trip while the Beatles were working on new music. But that changed on the evening of March 21st, 1967.

By 1967, LSD had spread throughout campuses and bohemian neighborhoods around the globe, yet by the end of the semi-mythical Summer of Love, the Beatles had become disillusioned with the substance.