The Story of the Kids Who Met the Beatles by Pretending to Be Their Opening ActThe Story of the Kids Who Met the Beatles by Pretending to Be Their Opening ActOnly one group of Washington, D.C., teenagers had the smarts — and the chutzpah — to pull off impersonating the Fab Four's opening act.Jeff GilesJeff Giles
British Prime Minister Mocked for Recreating Beatles’ ‘Abbey Road’ CoverBritish Prime Minister Mocked for Recreating Beatles’ ‘Abbey Road’ CoverThe British Prime Minister got taken to task by Beatles fans when a photo op recreated the cover of 'Abbey Road.'Dave LiftonDave Lifton
Day Tripping: The 10 Druggiest Beatles SongsDay Tripping: The 10 Druggiest Beatles SongsIt's 4/20. You've absolutely got to get the Beatles into your life. Will LevithWill Levith
How the Beatles Got Ready for Prime Time at the Cavern ClubHow the Beatles Got Ready for Prime Time at the Cavern ClubBefore they became famous, the Beatles played Liverpool's Cavern Club nearly 300 times.Jim AllenJim Allen
Sony to Buy Michael Jackson’s Publishing Company, Including Beatles CatalogSony to Buy Michael Jackson’s Publishing Company, Including Beatles CatalogMichael Jackson outbid Paul McCartney for ATV Music in 1985, paying more than $40 million and fracturing their relationship. Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
The Day the Beatles’ ‘Lady Madonna’ Video PremieredThe Day the Beatles’ ‘Lady Madonna’ Video PremieredOn March 14, 1968, BBC1's Top of the Pops TV program premiered a new video clip by the Beatles for their new single "Lady Madonna."Dave SwansonDave Swanson
Allan Rouse, Modern-Day ‘Gatekeeper’ for the Beatles, DiesAllan Rouse, Modern-Day ‘Gatekeeper’ for the Beatles, DiesBeatles engineer and archivist Allan Rouse, who played a key role in the band's 'BBC,' 'Anthology' and CD reissue series, has passed after a lengthy illness. Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
When the Beatles Changed Everything on ‘The Ed Sullivan Show’When the Beatles Changed Everything on ‘The Ed Sullivan Show’The world of rock music – and American culture in general – was turned upside down.Dave SwansonDave Swanson
The Story of the Beatles’ First Misstep, ‘Magical Mystery Tour’The Story of the Beatles’ First Misstep, ‘Magical Mystery Tour’The Beatles' third film, 'Magical Mystery Tour,' premiered on the BBC on Dec. 26, 1967.Dave SwansonDave Swanson
46 Years Ago: The Beatles’ ‘Paul Is Dead’ Rumors Hit the Papers46 Years Ago: The Beatles’ ‘Paul Is Dead’ Rumors Hit the Papers'Paul Is Dead' rumors, which claimed the Beatle had died, showed up in newspapers on Sept. 23, 1969.Dave SwansonDave Swanson
‘The Beatles 1′ to Receive Deluxe Reissue‘The Beatles 1′ to Receive Deluxe ReissueThe Beatles' bestselling best-of collection, The Beatles 1, is getting the deluxe reissue treatment this fall.Jeff GilesJeff Giles
Revisiting the Beatles’ ‘Hard Day’s Night’ PremiereRevisiting the Beatles’ ‘Hard Day’s Night’ PremiereThe world premiere of the Beatles' first movie, 'A Hard Day's Night,' was held in London on July 6, 1964.Dave LiftonDave Lifton