The Beatles concerts in Japan

From June 30 to July 2 of 1966, the Beatles performed five concerts at the Budokan arena in the Japanese capitol of Tokyo.

The Royal Command Performance

"For our last number I'd like to ask your help - will the people in the cheaper seats clap your hands? And the rest of you, if you'll just rattle your jewellery"

Watch Magical Mystery Tour On The Big Screen!

To celebrate the release of Magical Mystery Tour, the restored film will be shown on the big screen for the very first time and include some never before seen footage and interviews.

A strictly limited number of screenings will take place from 18th September in the US, UK, Japan, Australia, Canada, Italy, and Mexico. For details of screenings near you please watch the trailer and click on 'Cinemas'.

Hello Goodbye - 10th November 1967

On this day - 10th November 1967 - The Beatles filmed three promotional films for Hello Goodbye at the Saville Theatre in London...

"I Want To Hold Your Hand" - recorded on this day, 17th October 1963

The Beatles recorded "I Want To Hold Your Hand" at Abbey Road, on this day, in 1963. It reached Number One in the USA and UK charts. Following the success of the single they performed it on the Ed Sullivan show to an estimated 73 million viewers on February 9th 1964.

All Together Now, from Yellow Submarine

Recorded on this day, 12th May, 1967. The song was used in the end sequence of Yellow Submarine!

On this day, 7th February 1964

7th February 1964 - The Beatles arrive at JFK airport in New York for their first US performances - this was the press conference that took place...

Backstage Tour Of The LOVE Show

Watch this incredible backstage virtual tour of The Beatles LOVE Show!

Tickets are available at cirquedusoleil.com/love

LOVE is a unique collaboration between Apple and Cirque Du Soleil celebrating the musical legacy of The Beatles.

Born from a personal friendship and mutual admiration between the late George Harrison and Cirque founder Guy Laliberté, LOVE brings the magic of Cirque du Soleil together with the spirit and passion behind the most beloved rock group of all time to create a vivid, intimate and powerful entertainment experience.

The international cast of 60 actors, acrobats and dancers channels a raw, youthful energy underscored by aerial performance, extreme sports and urban, freestyle dance. With panoramic sound and visuals, the audience experience The Beatles as never before...

On this day: Get Back and Don't Let Me Down - released as a single in the US, 5th May 1969.

November 3rd, 1965 - Michelle is recorded

On this day - 3rd November 1965 - Michelle was recorded at Abbey Road studios.