The Beatles were all anybody ever talked about in the 1960's! They were the face of popular culture and had a substantial impact on Australians, in particular, Australian youth. When the Beatles first arrived for their Australian tour, the most popular genre of music in the 1960s was rock ‘n’ roll. Throughout their tour youth were creating more and more havoc over the band. So many teens were obsessed with the Beatles, following their every move whether it be to the airports or out of the building of their concerts. Boys obsessed over dressing just like the Beatles, this made them successful in picking up the ladies. Due to the great success of their popular music, great fashion sense and killer looks any girl would die for, the Beatles managed to make a dramatic impact on Australian youth and society in the 60's.
Whether your favourite band member was John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison or Ringo Starr, they all managed to shape the society of the 1960's and paved the way for future inspirations in Australian music.
Whether your favourite band member was John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison or Ringo Starr, they all managed to shape the society of the 1960's and paved the way for future inspirations in Australian music.
1960s Pop Culture, 2015, Youtube
Beatles Fans Get Interviewed (1964), 2008, Youtube.