The sound of “Hey Jude’s” “na na nana’s” flooded through the air of downtown Kent as Beatles superfans sang along and came together for downtown Kent’s 12th annual Beatlefest.
For the past twelve years, Kent has continued to keep the legacy of The Beatles alive by annually hosting Beatlefest. Each year, Kent invites around 20 cover bands to perform Beatle’s songs at numerous downtown locations. This has become an important event for lots of people, not just the Kent community, but people from around Ohio.
There is no doubt that The Beatles reshaped music and pop culture, in fact it is hard to go anywhere without talking about The Beatles, whenever music is brought up. In 2010, the band was ranked as the number one artist by Rolling Stone magazine, further proving just how important they remain to be…