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But the Beatles, of course, were the ones who started the stadium concert tradition, with their Aug. 15, 1965, Shea show as the first date on their U.S. tour. They also showed up at Shea on Aug., 23, 1966. Here's a look at how the Daily News covered the concerts.
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An unheard interview with JOHN LENNON has revealed the late singer believed his group THE BEATLES were a Christian band. The star famously caused controversy after claiming in 1966 that the Fab Four were "bigger than Jesus", and predicting Christianity would "vanish and shrink".
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Last week, Christie's in London attracted the second-highest price yet for a piece of pop memorabilia — and nearly four times more than expected — when it auctioned the drumhead featured on the cover of The Beatles' 1967 album, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, for 541,250 British pounds, or $1.1 million.
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In addition to the iPods, there will be t-shirts, jackets and accessories that bear images from posters and album artwork. The iPod - beyond the fact that there will only be 100 of them - is interesting though, as The Beatles' catalog currently remains unavailable on iTunes.
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When the Beatles formed, Liverpool's Albert Dock was where burly men unloaded ships from across the Empire. Nearly 50 years later, under a setting sun, a tribute band hammered through their hits from an open-topped bus.
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World Entertainment News Network reports that GREAT WHITE members Jack Russell and Michael Lardie have teamed up with WARRANT singer Jani Lane to form a new all-star BEATLES tribute group. According to Russell, plans exist for the group to record an album of BEATLES covers and then tour.
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More than 30 years after scoring back to back hits with “Free Ride” and “Franken-stein,” Winter continues to keep busy. He recently released a new album, “Rebel Road,” he's also touring with Ringo Starr and His All-Starr Band, which will perform Sunday at Charter One Pavilion in Chicago.
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Three concerts by Canadian Beatles tribute artists: HELP!, A Tribute to the Beatles and FabFour.
24 hours of free street performances by Beatles artists, including a live performance of the 40year-old White Album in its entirety. The Trevor Hosier Beatles Collection from the Youngtown Museum.
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Wow, that's a lot of money: The drum skin on the cover of the Beatles' 1967 album "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" has fetched $1.1 million at auction in London, Reuters reports. That's even more than the sale price for handwritten lyrics to John Lennon's song "Give Peace a Chance," which went for $834,000 -- far more than the anticipated $500,000.
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A BEATLES tribute band that was backed as a business venture by Liverpool-based Alliance Fund Managers will this week take to the stage at the Beatles Day event. The Backbeat Beatles was originally created in 1994. In 2001 John Lennon lookalike, Paul McDonough, joined the band and also became its manager.
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A battle over the site for free outdoor concerts on Quebec City's Plains of Abraham by Celine Dion and Paul McCartney appeared settled Monday, as organizers for Quebec City's 400th anniversary celebrations stuck to their decision to stage Dion's concert in an open field.
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If you're looking to ride the lightning down to penny lane on a plastic guitar, you're going to have to wait, according to siblings and RedOctane founders Kai and Charles Huang. They remained equally tight-lipped when asked about the possibility of bringing the music of the Fab Four to their iconic video game franchise.
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Frozen food brand Linda McCartney has a long future ahead in Fakenham, bosses have said this week. Three new product lines are to be added to the Fakenham-based frozen vegetarian food range, it was announced. The meat-free ready meal producer has come up with new lines.
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On the eve of the first ever Beatles Day, Jade Wright asked some of the biggest names in the entertainment world about their fave Fab Four songs-David Coverdale chooses not a track, but a whole album. “I’m a complete Beatles fan – all the songs – I loved Revolver and still do,” he explains.
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AS Beatles Day approaches, we are inviting suggestions for Beatles-related foods - here are a few below, how many others can you come up with? Dr Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band?
Octopus's Garden Peas? Mean Mr Colemans Mustard?
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