In the Union-Tribune’s Sunday Aug. 23 edition of Arts + Culture, I wrote about The Beatles’ 1965 concert at Balboa Stadium and asked readers who attended to share their memories. Here are seven of the ...
In the Union-Tribune’s Sunday Aug. 23 edition of Arts+Culture, I wrote about The Beatles’ 1965 concert at Balboa Stadium and asked readers who attended to share their memories. Last Sunday, we ...
The Beatles skated through much of their career, getting nothing but the most laudatory notices from the press. Their music was hailed and set apart as an ideal by music critics. But they eventually ...
Throughout the 1960s, fans of The Beatles had no qualms with going absolutely bonkers at their live performances. Around 1965, Beatlemania was in full swing; and the label “mania” was aptly used to ...
In a 1987 interview with Creem Magazine, George talked about the time The Beatles visited Elvis Presley at his Bel Air home in 1965. “He was really nice and he was ...
I remember Beatlemania, though I was too young to fully participate in it. The first Beatles I really paid attention to were the cartoon iterations of John, Paul, George and Ringo that showed up ...
Ringo Starr joined a wild ride when the Beatles added him to their roster. The drummer seemed to be the key to unlocking the band’s potential as they climbed to the top of the charts in England within ...
June 25 marks Global Beatles Day, an unofficial but heartfelt holiday honoring the music, message, and enduring impact of the world’s most legendary band. And while it may not be circled on your ...
Dec. 8, 1980. That's a date every Beatles fan over 40 remembers: the day John Lennon was shot and killed. We all know where we were and what we were doing when we found out. It's hard to believe it's ...