US EditionRadio Legend 'Cousin Brucie' Remembers Beatles at Shea Stadium
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The Science of Why Humans are Obsessed with Stadium Concerts
August 15, 2025 marks the 60th anniversary of a pivotal moment in live music history: The Beatles’ infamous performance at Shea Stadium. What began as an unprecedented attempt to accommodate the Fab Four’s overwhelming popularity has evolved into a touchstone of pop culture—the modern stadium tour. Today’s stadium concerts are more than just supersized live shows; they have become cultural phenomena and socio-economic markers. Perhaps most intri…
On August 15, 1965, the Beatles played in front of more than 55,000 fans in New York – the opening of the worldwide Beatlemania and the era of stadium concerts "Ladies and Gentlemen – honored by their home country, distinguished by the Queen and loved here in America", the American entertainer Ed Sullivan announces the four British musicians who have been waiting for more than 55,000 fans at Shea Stadium in New York for several hours on Sunday, …
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