Fifty years ago at Shea Stadium in New York, the Beatles set a record: 55,600 fans packed the home of the Mets to see the Fab Four in concert. It was the largest crowd in concert history and ...

Leaving festivals like Woodstock and Monterey aside, there is no more famous gig in rock ‘n’ roll history than when the Beatles played Shea Stadium, an orange and blue pit of a venue in front ...

The Beatles kicked off their 1965 tour, which would continue on to Toronto, Chicago, and Los Angeles, among other stops, with the Shea show, breaking attendance and financial records.

The Beatles at Shea in 1965 and '66 set the stage for an unparalleled 44-year run of music events at the stadium that ended in July when Billy Joel performed the final two concerts at the old ...

Fifty years ago Saturday, the Beatles performed to a sold-out crowd at Shea Stadium in a concert that many say was the band's greatest. PHOTOS: The Beatles in New York City John Lennon, Paul ...

Fifty years ago Saturday, the Beatles performed to a sold-out crowd at Shea Stadium in a concert that many say was the band's greatest. PHOTOS: The Beatles in New York City A look back at The ...

On August 15, 1965, the modern stadium rock concert was born with The Beatles' outdoor show at New York's packed Shea Stadium.

On Aug. 15, 1965, the Beatles took the stage at Shea Stadium to a crowd of 55,000 screaming fans. Today marks 51 years since Beatlemania set attendance records and defined the power of the outdoor ...

The Beatles played in front of over 55,000 screaming fans at Shea Stadium – an unprecedented event that ushered in the modern rock era, says Mike Barnett, an instructor at CU-Boulder’s School of Music ...

The Beatles were always breaking new ground, and on August 15, 1965, they did so again by essentially creating the stadium tour, as detailed in Ron Howard's new doc on the band's years on the road ...

George claimed that The Beatles didn’t care what would happen during their performance at Shea Stadium. However, radio personality Cousin Brucie, a.k.a. Bruce Morrow, claims differently.

The lawsuit focused on the role he enjoyed for The Beatles’ 1965 performance at Shea Stadium, which has been featured on ABC in 1967, in the 1995 television docuseries, The Beatles Anthology, a ...