Mark Woods is an award winning communicator and content creator, earning acknowledgement for his work both in the UK and in the US. His interest in music has grown into a nagging curiosity to explore the links with music and culture and divide his time between his professional work and working as a writer.
Zap is the blog that is supporting the book of the same name that looks into the personal and cultural impact of the Beatles told through the stories of those who were part of the amazing rise.
While the book is in development, Mark will share his thoughts on topics that are inspiring him during his writing and give his own view on the greatest rock and roll story ever told.
Latest Posts
With love from me to you – The song The Beatles gave away
In the early sixties, the Beatles’ influence significantly boosted young artists like The Rolling Stones. They gifted the Stones “I Wanna Be Your Man,” which transformed their reputation and marked the start of their songwriting journey. This interplay showcased the Stones’ ability to reinterpret contemporary music and highlighted the Beatles’ undeniable star power.
Let me take you down – Why Strawberry Fields is the Beatle’s greatest song
It’s the debate that divides a million Beatle fans, what is their greatest song, their towering achievement, and what composition deserves to stand out above all others?
Why Now and Then is almost certainly not the last Beatles song
It was to be The Beatles’ final swansong, one last track to bookmark the end of an era, but here we are barely a week since its release and speculation is rife that there is more to come from the Fab Four. In my review of ‘Now and Then’, I said and I still truly…
Review: Now and Then music video
Sitting down in my hotel room on 3rd November to get first sight of the new music video for The Beatles last song, I had a vision already of what it could be. I have read the Peter Jackson interviews, heard his approach to it and knew that not only did he have the Anthology…
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