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The Beatles’ 1965 concert at Shea Stadium was a landmark moment in music history, setting new standards for live events.

Friday marks the 60 th anniversary of a watershed moment in the shared history of the Beatles and the Mets’ former longtime ...

Sixty years ago, on Aug. 15, 1965, The Beatles took the stage at Shea Stadium in New York for an iconic concert.

An arsonist who started a fire that damaged a Beatles attraction in the Liverpool street where the band made their name has ...

Which band members were high during the cover shoot, why the packaging was the most expensive to date and more on the 1967 ...

The New York Mets marked Beatles Night on Friday, celebrating the 60th anniversary of the band’s famous Shea Stadium concert. The timing made for a natural tie- ...

In spite of the Beatles, the reputations of Lennon and McCartney have remained largely distinct: Lennon, the rebellious truth ...

The Mets will host "The Beatles Night" at Citi Field, just a few hundred feet away from where John, Paul, George and Ringo ...

Origin Story: The roots of this long-gestating song go back to 1966; Harrison first introduced "Isn't It a Pity" during ...

“I knew I had done something remarkable,” John Fogerty says of his years with Creedence Clearwater Revival in the new episode of Rolling Stone Music Now. “In a sense, I did what the Beatles did, but I ...

Beatles scholar Lewis immediately offers just one song as tops in his Beatles pantheon: All You Need Is Love. "It's a sentiment that's so primal and essential to our role on this planet," he says.