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

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

The Beatles, foreground from left, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, John Lennon and Ringo Starr on drums, perform on the CBS "Ed Sullivan Show" in New York on Feb. 9, 1964.

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

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

7. McCartney wrote "Here, There and Everywhere" while waiting for Lennon to get out of bed. Paul McCartney turned up at John ...

The Beatles' breakup in 1970 "was one of the first big life disappointments I remember dealing with emotionally so anything that brings them back together to make new music is heartwarming," he said.

The “last” song with contributions from all four Beatles, made possible by new technology, finds its power in vulnerability and nostalgia. By Jon Pareles It’s not a grand finale. It’s a ...

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

The Beatles face the media at Idlewile Airport (now JFK) in New York on Feb. 7, 1964, after a welcoming by a screaming crowd estimated at 5,000 people. (Charles Tasnadi / Associated Press ) ...

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.