Watch The Killers Cover “I Want To Hold Your Hand” At Forest Hills, Where The Beatles Played 60 Years Ago

Unless we’re talking about something like the Ed Sullivan Show performances, the Beatles’ most famous American concert is their heavily documented Shea Stadium gig in 1965. A year earlier, however, the Beatles played a different Queens venue. In August 1964, during the initial American Beatlemania explosion, the Beatles played two nights at Forest Hills Stadium. After the first night, as Rolling Stone points out, the band met Bob Dylan, who famously introduced them to weed. This past wee...

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