The Beatles

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Joe Flannery was the Beatles booking manger from 1962 until 1963 and a key figure in the band’s early days. He was a childhood friend of Beatles manager Brian Epstein. …

The man behind the board for “Revolver,” “Abbey Road,” and “Sgt. Pepper’s.”  

Fifty years ago, the sunny optimism of the Summer of Love yielded to a darker season—the Summer of ’68…

Stuart Sutcliffe has often been called the “Fifth Beatle,” but in reality he was the fourth…

Michael Jackson’s death became the first high-profile passing since the rise of social media and played out largely over the internet…

Allan Williams, the first manager of the Beatles, died Friday, Dec. 30, 2016, according to multiple news sources. He was 86. Williams was a longtime fixture of the Liverpool, England, music scene. …

Brian Epstein went from running a record store to managing the biggest band the world had ever known…