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It was 57 years ago tonight (August 15th, 1965) that the Beatles played their legendary concert at Shea Stadium in New York City. The show was the first on their 1965 U.S. summer tour, and it was also the first-ever open-air stadium rock concert. The group flew into New York on August 13th and a day later taped a five-song performance for The Ed Sullivan Show to be broadcast the following month. Sullivan returned the favor by introducing the group the next night at Shea, in front of a sell-out c...

August 15th, 1965, the Fab Four performed their first major stadium concert

August 15th, 1965, the Fab Four performed their first major stadium concert

Ringo Starr was once the subject of a death threat from Canadian separatists who thought he was Jewish.

Felix Caviliere opens up about Rascals, Beatles and coming with Monkees Mickey Dolenz to the Basie this Thursday

Comedian and actor known for his abrasive stand-up act as well as film and TV roles including the parrot voice in Aladdin

We interview Felix Cavaliere who has written a book about his time with The Rascals in his book "Memoir of a Rascal: From Pelham, NY to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame."

John Lennon, who was assassinated on this day in 1980, once called show business "an extension of the Jewish religion."

A century-old Southern Colonial-style house in Los Angeles that was featured in James Dean’s 1955 film “Rebel Without a Cause” has come onto the market for $4.195 million.

Les McKeown, Lead Singer of the Bay City Rollers, Dies at 65 Known for their catchy pop songs and their distinctive tartan outfits, the Rollers attracted a fanatical teenage following after Mr. McKeown joined in 1973. The Bay City Rollers in 1975. From left: Stuart Wood, Alan Longmuir, Les McKeown, Derek Longmuir and Eric Faulkner. Mr. McKeown joined the band as lead singer in 1973.Credit...Press Association/Press Association, via Associated Press By Peter Keepnews April 23, 2021 Les McKeown, t...