The Forthlin Sessions
The Forthlin Sessions initiative, backed by Paul McCartney’s brother Mike, will see artists chosen by Mike and local partners to write music in the childhood home of the McCartneys, in Forthlin Road, Liverpool. Some...
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A Lennon in Liverpool
Sean Ono Lennon has been in Liverpool for a few days, to unveil a university performance centre named in honour of his mother, Yoko Ono. Sean Ono Lennon will open Liverpool University’s new “world...
George Harrison’s childhood home becomes Airbnb
After many months of speculation and possibly a sale, George Harrison’s former childhood home in 25, Upton Green in Speke has become available to rent as an Airbnb. The three bedroom house is close...
Early Beatles pictures from Mike McCartney’s new book
Some lesser quality and never-before-seen early photos of members of The Beatles have been published by Genesis Publications. Mike McCartney’s new book, “Mike McCartney’s Early Liverpool” has finally arrived after having had some interruptions...
Mal Evans’ notebook on display in Liverpool museum
The Beatles Story, Liverpool, has announced an exciting new addition to its ever-growing exhibition with the inclusion of a previously unseen notebook belonging to The Beatles’ Tour Manager Mal Evans. The rare notebook, compiled...
Statue for Brian Epstein
A new statue of Beatles manager Brian Epstein, showing him walking to see the band, will celebrate his legacy in Liverpool, the team behind it has said. The Brian Epstein Legacy Project wants to...
The Irish Mother, the Race horse and the Beatles
How a determined Irish woman help launch the career of the biggest pop band in history by guest blogger Brendan Farrell Mona (Mo) Best was the mother of a member of the most famous...
Historic photo in improved quality
You have seen this photo before, but never in this quality. The photo of John, Paul and George in their cowboy style shirts, together with George’s best friend Arthur Kelly first showed up in...
New Clubmoor Hall or not?
Yesterday was the anniversary of a gig by the Quarry Men (or the Quarrymen) in the Conservative Club at New Clubmoor Hall. The image above has been identified as coming from that occasion, and...
John, Paul, George, Pete…and Ringo!
Five years ago, in 2015, we published a photo from the Tower Ballroom in New Brighton (close to Liverpool), of the Pete Best line up of the Beatles. What was special about that photo,...
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