Classic Rock

THE (OTHER) FAB FOUR

Growing up in the 60s and early 70s, all the future Bangles were mad for The Beatles. And they were no ordinary fans. Susanna Hoffs used to pose in front of the mirror, pretending she was on stage with the Fabs. Michael Steele wore a mop-top wig and did skits in school. Sisters Debbi and Vicki Peterson dreamed of forming a band that would be the next Beatles.

“As I grew up, instead of wanting to marry Paul McCartney, I wanted to him,” guitarist/ vocalist Vicki Peterson tells “And it was kind of magical that the four of us found each other, because we

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