Perhaps no event looms larger than the Beatles’ August 15, 1965, performance at Shea Stadium in front of 55,600 fans. The concert ushered in a new era in rock music in which superstardom was defined ...

Lindsay A. Fleming explains why, 60 years after the Beatles popularized the stadium tour, fans are still obsessed.

The Beatles’ 1965 concert at Shea Stadium was a landmark moment in music history, setting new standards for live events.

It was an August night in 2006, and an aging Shea Stadium was packed. Standing behind a podium near second base, Mets radio ...

The Beatles witnessed the height of Beatlemania when they opened their tour with a record-setting crowd in New York.

Mark and Colleen Hayward/Getty Images O n Aug. 15, 1965, The Beatles continued the British Invasion with a sold-out performance at Shea Stadium. In the years since, the concert has become ...