Brow Beat is following the Beatles in “real time,” 50 years later, from their first chart-topper to their final rooftop concert. 50 years ago this month, The Beatles played their first “Mersey Beat ...

For a while, Gerry & the Pacemakers were the Beatles’ main Liverpool rival in terms of popularity with fans and in sweaty clubs like the Cavern. But for the band – singer/guitarist Gerry Marsden, ...

WITH writers like John Lennon, Brian Epstein and Cilla Black, Bill Harry was a lucky editor. Now he is preparing to relaunch the legendary Mersey Beat.> ONCE there was a meeting of four dreamers in ...

TODAY is your last chance to win a replica copy of the first-ever copy of Mersey Beat magazine. Mersey Beat was the magazine that saw it all, charting the irresistible rise of the beat scene - and The ...

In this segment from current affairs programme 24 Hours, Bernard Falk meets the people who were left behind by the end of the Mersey sound craze, from the Cavern Club's bouncer to The Beatles' first ...

My sister Cathy and I attended the 2013 Norwalk Oyster Festival, as we have for the past 10 + years because of the band Mersey Beat. Mersey Beat plays all the music we love, the music we grew up with, ...

Sixty years – almost to the day – since The Beatles took to a Leeds stage for the last time, a mini festival in the city this weekend aims to keep alive memories of the Fab Four and the Beat group ...

UNOFFICIAL Ooralea 1250m course record holder Mersey Beat has returned north to his old stomping ground for a crack at tomorrow's rich Mackay Newmarket (1250m). Mersey Beat set Mackay racing alight ...

Four lads from Liverpool, England, get together to play music. They spend a decade as the resident band at the world-famous Cavern Club in their hometown. It sounds like the beginning of a familiar ...

The birthplace of the legendary Fab Four and a designated Unesco World Heritage Site, Liverpool is one of the gems in the Northern cultural crown. The waterfront is a good place to start, and making ...