It was 60 years ago; nearly 73 million people were watching on television the night of Feb. 9, 1964, when “The Ed Sullivan Show” went on the air and The Beatles took over music forever. John Lennon, ...
The Beatles went viral before there was viral. In 1964, after playing to a staggering 45% of American households on “The Ed Sullivan Show” in February, the band embarked upon a chaotic tour of North ...
The Beatles skyrocketed to global stardom in less than 18 months after their debut single 'Love Me Do' was released in the UK in October 1962. By February 1964, they were performing for an audience of ...
For the next six weeks, I’m going to be ranking every Billboard #1 hit from 1964, 1974, 1984, 1994, 2004 and 2014 from worst to best in each respective year. I did this in 2023, which you can read the ...
When Kitty Oliver attended the Beatles’ 1964 concert in Jacksonville as a Jacksonville teenager, nothing noteworthy happened to her, other than seeing Paul, George, John and Ringo. The fact that ...
Mark Benson’s band is far more than jangly guitars and mop-top wigs for the sake of rock reminiscing. “’1964’ shows the audience what it was like to attend a Beatles concert in the early Sixties,” ...