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Photos: The Beatles’ first ‘out of control’ world tour – CNN

    Photos: The Beatles’ first ‘out of control’ world tour – CNN

(CNN) It was on their first ever world tour in 1964 that the Beatles were catapulted from England’s national sweethearts to global superstars. Stories of fans fainting and allegedly wetting

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John Lennon’s “Imagine” Is Now A Children’s Book!

    John Lennon’s “Imagine” Is Now A Children’s Book!

Whether it’s your own children/grandchildren, nieces/nephews or everywhere in between, no kid’s book collection will be complete without this new book adaptation of a classic John Lennon song. Coming out

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Sex, Drugs, and Rock ‘n’ Roll ’67: The Bad End of the Summer of Love – By bob-calhoun – August 16, 2017 – SF Weekly

    Sex, Drugs, and Rock ‘n’ Roll ’67: The Bad End of the Summer of Love – By bob-calhoun – August 16, 2017 – SF Weekly

Paul McCartney visited the Haight in May 1967 to spin a copy of the still-unreleased Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band for the members of Jefferson Airplane. The Summer of

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Ringo Starr Shares Country-Tinged ‘So Wrong For So Long’ From New Album: Exclusive | Billboard

    Ringo Starr Shares Country-Tinged ‘So Wrong For So Long’ From New Album: Exclusive | Billboard

Ringo Starr’s new album Give More Love comes out Sept. 15, but you can catch an exclusive first listen to “So Wrong For So Long” from it right now. The

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Breaking the Illusion: Hamburg and The Beatles’ Gritty Roots

    Breaking the Illusion: Hamburg and The Beatles’ Gritty Roots

For the longest time, The Beatles Story started with manager Brian Epstein stumbling upon the group in Liverpool’s Cavern Club

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Ed Goldman: Author Tony Conley celebrates Sir Paul in new book. Part 1 of 2 – Sacramento Business Journal

    Ed Goldman: Author Tony Conley celebrates Sir Paul in new book. Part 1 of 2 – Sacramento Business Journal

Tony Conley is 57 and became a dad for the first time only four years ago. But he’s had another

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George Martin: All He Needed Was Ears | Houston Press

    George Martin: All He Needed Was Ears | Houston Press

While many over the years have been anointed, or self-proclaimed, the “Fifth Beatle,” no one has a more legit claim

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Editorial: What if Elvis had lived? | Opinion | roanoke.com

    Editorial: What if Elvis had lived? | Opinion | roanoke.com

Those of a certain age can remember exactly where they were 40 years ago today when televisions and radios across

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Watch The Beatles Historic Shea Stadium Concert: Legendary Show 52 Years Ago Today, August 15, 1965 [Video]

    Watch The Beatles Historic Shea Stadium Concert: Legendary Show 52 Years Ago Today, August 15, 1965 [Video]

The year 1965 was an incredible one for The Beatles, who at the time were riding the crest of “Beatlemania”

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On This Day: Michael Jackson buys Beatles catalogue – UPI.com

    On This Day: Michael Jackson buys Beatles catalogue – UPI.com

Aug. 14 (UPI) — On this date in history: In 1784, Grigory Shelikhov, a Russian fur trader, founded the first permanent Russian settlement in Alaska on Kodiak Island. In 1900,

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