Peter Noone had things figured out. Noone formed Herman’s Hermit’s in 1964, when he was 16. He’d already found some measure of fame in the UK, acting on the long-running soap opera Coronation Street, ...
This is FRESH AIR. The Beatles overwhelmed America when they led the British invasion in 1964. But within a few months, many other bands were vying for attention. Most of them managed a hit or two.
Back by overwhelming popular demand, Stars of the Sixties proudly welcomes Herman’s Hermits starring Peter Noone back to the ...
What’s wrong with a night of music that lets you revisit the innocence of youth, even if it’s sheer nostalgia? Nothing, as evidenced by a concert Thursday by Herman’s Hermits starring Peter Noone as ...
In this 50th anniversary year of the British Invasion — that musical and cultural revolution whose more obvious touchstones include the Beatles’ “Ed Sullivan Show” debut on Feb. 9, 1964 — Peter Noone, ...
When British Invasion pop band Herman’s Hermits was starting out in the mid-1960s, it had the simplistic idea that everyone who heard its songs “I’m Into Something Good,” “Can’t You Hear My Heartbeat” ...
The “British Invasion” of the mid-1960s was a pop-culture tidal wave. One of its biggest hit machines was Herman’s Hermits, a band from Manchester, England, that was fronted by the boyish and ...
He brought the British Invasion to America alongside The Beatles and Rolling Stones. On Thursday, Peter Noone’s Herman’s Hermits hits The Birchmere in Alexandria, Virginia. “I’ve been there many times ...