The Beatles in Milan, Italy, June 1965
Eight concerts were held in Italy during the 1965 summer tour of Europe. The first concert took place at Velodromo Vigorelli in Milan. These photos were taken on the roof of the Duomo Cathedral











Eight concerts were held in Italy during the 1965 summer tour of Europe. The first concert took place at Velodromo Vigorelli in Milan. These photos were taken on the roof of the Duomo Cathedral










AUGUST 15, 1980 – George Harrison became the first ex-Beatle to release his life story when his book “I Me Mine” was published. Titled after his 1970 song of the same name, it features George in conversation with The Beatles’ spokesperson Derek Taylor, discussing everything from early Beatlemania to his love of gardening. It is…

On February 23, 1964, the Beatles were picked up from a river launch to be taken to Teddington Studios for an appearance on the ABC show, “Big Night Out” in a 1912 Rolls Royce. 16-year-old Susan Sims, wearing a jacket with the words “I Love George” and other signs celebrating the Beatles’ return from America,…

On September 10, 1962, Brian Epstein purchased two nearly identical Gibson J-160E acoustic-electric “Jumbo” guitars for John and George at Rushworth’s Music House in Liverpool. John used his guitar to co-compose such Beatles classics as “I Saw Her Standing There,” “She Loves You” and “I Want to Hold Your Hand.”Brian paid £161.05 for each of…

I was at my parents house on New Years’ day and we dug out the old family photo albums, as you do, and came across these snaps of some lads my aunt met on holiday in Newquay, Cornwall in 1967… It’s become folklore in our family that my aunt Frances, on Paul’s left arm, and…
“I called John when I was making bread, I had started to get pretty good at it,” “so when I heard he was trying the same thing, it was great. We could talk about something totally nondescript. We were just two guys saying, ‘Well , I don’t know. Do you leave it overnight or what…