Tag Archives: Shea Stadium

Why Grand Funk Railroad is Not in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

January 15, 2012 | Phill | 9

A surprising theory on why Grand Funk Railroad has not been inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ►

Pete Townshend celebrates his 65th birthday

May 20, 2010 | John Curley | 0

Pete Townshend of The Who, infamous for his “Hope I die before I get old” line in The Who’s “My Generation,” celebrated his 65th birthday today (Wednesday, May 19th). ►

Beatle Beat: Sid Bernstein plans 41st anniversary of The Beatles’ Shea Stadium Show

July 24, 2005 | Goldmine Staff | 0

Promoter Sid Bernstein, who brought The Beatles to Shea Stadium for a legendary concert Aug. 15, 1965, won’t be hosting any celebrations of the 40th anniversary of that event (it’s since been announced that tribute group Strawberry Fields will play a special pregame concert Aug. 16; www.strawberryfields thetribute.com for details). ►