USA Today Music — Where are they now? Artists, associates and advisers, some no longer with us. more info

Topix — Lon Van Eaton knows a little bit about the music industry. The New Hope resident has worked with George Harrison and legendary producer Klaus Voormann and released multiple albums with his brother Derrek, including one on the Beatles' Apple Records. more info

Mercury News, California — Beatlemania was strong in the Bay Area where they performed three times including their final public concert which took place, famously, at Candlestick Park. more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — As the countdown continues toward Sunday’s 50 th anniversary of the Beatles’ first appearance on “The Ed Sullivan Show” on Feb. 9, 1964, more activities are on tap to mark the occasion.     more info

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Time — It was 50 years ago today — Feb. 7, 1964 — that the Beatles took the U.S.A. The four sprightly young Merseysiders landed at New York City’s newly renamed John F. Kennedy Airport (formerly Idlewild) and emerged from Pan Am flight 101 two days be... more info

NME — The band were joined by Sean Lennon for the performance more info

Time — Fifty years ago this Friday, the Beatles made their first visit to America with a stop in New York City to perform on The Ed Sullivan Show – a moment in time that would enthrall millions of  TV viewers and alter pop culture forever. Now the Big Ap... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Baio at LPR in 2013 (more by Jonathan Bernstein) Vampire Weekend's Chris Baio, who is a solo artist as just Baio, has been on a short DJ tour this month which wraps up this weekend. All remaining dates are listed... more info

Stereogum — David Letterman continued his week-long tribute to the Fab Four with a performance from the Flaming Lips, who were joined by Sean Lennon to cover “Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds.” Throughout the week, Broken Bells, Sting, and Lenny Kravitz have al... more info