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Legendary group The Beatles were among the first artists to foster a deeper connection with their fans through their music.

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

Read 10 little-known facts about "A Day in the Life," considered by many to be the Beatles' single greatest recorded ...

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.

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

Don Henley would not have been making music were it not for The Beatles, but some tracks were best served in their original ...

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

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 ...

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