You know you’ve got something when you get too famous to tour. That was the case with the British-born rock band the Beatles at their height in the mid-to-late 1960s existence. The group was too ...
There have been many albums released by the Beatles, from classic LPs to reissued box sets, full of never-before-heard tracks. Some fans might think they’ve heard it all. But a new live recording of a ...
If you set an alarm for 4:36 p.m. Saturday, you can mark exactly 60 years since the Beatles arrived in Pittsburgh. On Sept. 14, 1964, four young men from Liverpool, England, took the stage at the ...
It was an extraordinary event. Indeed, there never has been another media event comparable to it. No other regularly scheduled television broadcast before or since has attracted as large a share of ...
The 1960s changed music—perhaps more than any decade over the last few hundred years. Indeed, it was a revolutionary time when ideas sprang to the forefront along with seemingly boundless creativity ...
In the early 1960s, The Beatles became massive rock stars in the U.K. Early hits like “I Want to Hold Your Hand” and “Please Please Me” propelled the band to the top of the charts. Americans were also ...
Female names used 18 of The Beatles' songs demonstrate how the band leveraged their heartthrob status to showcase their ...
On Aug. 29, 1966, the Beatles took the stage at San Francisco’s Candlestick Park. The performance marked the end of touring for one of the greatest and most influential acts of the rock era. Aside ...
The Beatles stopped touring before they reached their early studio pinnacle with Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Heart Club Band, leaving a string of un-played era-defining late-'60s hits. Then John Lennon and ...
While the popularity of most bands and musical artists tends to wax and wane over the years, there are some groups that never go out of style...for example, The Beatles. Over half a century since the ...