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The Beatles were one of the first artists who fostered a deeper connection with their fans through their music, and it ...

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

Blackmore’s assessment ratifies his claim. “They used to play London’s Speakeasy and all the hippies used to go there to hang ...

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

In this section, Sheffield explores one of the Beatles’ unheard treasures – the May 1968 Esher demos they recorded at George ...

The Beatles would change their name several times, with fans of the Fab Four only just realising the legendary rock band had ...

For instance, they only managed to secure a 10% cut of their merchandising rights. That paltry figure has meant that over the ...

The Beatles and Bob Dylan changed the masses' taste by being songwriters. And, well, that helped a lot of songwriters, including Neil Diamond.

One of the few to win Grammys in classical and rock, The National’s guitarist has a gift for genre-hopping, from Steve Reich to Taylor Swift. He explains how he does it ...

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

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.