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Liverpool Music Heritage Trail map showing all 12 plaque locations including the Cavern Club, NEMS, Eric's, Cream and Sink Club
Liverpool Music Heritage Trail: NEMS Plaque Marks Where Brian Epstein Discovered The Beatles
Liverpool's Music Heritage Trail has unveiled a plaque at the NEMS site on Whitechapel — where Brian Epstein signed The Beatles to the management contract that changed music history. Here's... Read more...
Paul McCartney live: Candlestick Park, San Francisco – 14 August 2014
Paul McCartney live: Candlestick Park, San Francisco – 14 August 2014
Home › On This Day in Beatles History › August in Beatles History › Paul McCartney live: Candlestick Park, San Francisco – 14 August 2014 Thursday 14 August 2014 |... Read more...
Recording: You’ve Got A Nice Way, Red And Black Blues by Ringo Starr – 14 August 1980
Home › On This Day in Beatles History › August in Beatles History › Recording: You’ve Got A Nice Way, Red And Black Blues by Ringo Starr – 14 August 1980 Thursday 14 August 1980 | Ringo Starr, Studio Studio Devonshire Sound Studios, Los Angeles Producer Stephen Stills Engineers Stanley Johnston, Steve Gursky Album Stop And Smell The Roses (1981) Songs ‘You’ve Got A Nice Way’ (album track); ‘Red And Black Blues’ (outtake) Ringo Starr completed recording ‘You’ve Got A Nice Way’ at Devonshire Sound Studios in Los Angeles on... Read more...
Wings live: Messuhalli, Helsinki – 4 August 1972
Wings live: Messuhalli, Helsinki – 4 August 1972
Home › On This Day in Beatles History › August in Beatles History › Wings live: Messuhalli, Helsinki – 4 August 1972 Friday 4 August 1972 | Messuhalli, Helsinki, Finland... Read more...
Maureen Cox is born – 4 August 1946
Maureen Cox is born – 4 August 1946
Home › On This Day in Beatles History › August in Beatles History › Maureen Cox is born – 4 August 1946 Sunday 4 August 1946 | Liverpool, England On... Read more...
Rubber Soul Special Edition – Out 2nd October: New Mixes, Unreleased Sessions & Pre-Order Now
Rubber Soul Special Edition – Out 2nd October: New Mixes, Unreleased Sessions & Pre-Order Now
The Beatles' landmark 1965 album Rubber Soul is getting a major Special Edition release on 2nd October, newly mixed by Giles Martin and Sam Okell, with previously unreleased session recordings,... Read more...
The Beatles Rubber Soul Super Deluxe Edition 2026 announcement countdown
The Beatles Announce Rubber Soul Super Deluxe Edition: Everything We Know
A countdown clock. An apple rolling through a field. The words 'Good things come to those who Wait.' The Beatles have been teasing fans — and now the Rubber Soul... Read more...
"I just played bass in The Rolling Stones, and I'm a fucking Beatle!": Paul McCartney on Hackney Diamonds and Foreign Tongues
"I just played bass in The Rolling Stones, and I'm a fucking Beatle!": Paul McCartney on Hackney Diamonds and Foreign Tongues
Every musician has heroes — even one with the stature of Paul McCartney. Most artists would give anything for the chance to work with the Beatles legend, but when Macca... Read more...
Jane Asher announces her split from Paul McCartney – 20 July 1968
Home › On This Day in Beatles History › 20 July in Beatles History › Jane Asher announces her split from Paul McCartney – 20 July 1968 Saturday 20 July 1968 | BBC Television On 20 July 1968, Jane Asher appeared on the BBC Television programme Dee Time, hosted by Simon Dee, and announced that her engagement to Paul McCartney was over. The couple had been together for five years, having first met at the Royal Albert Hall in 1963. I haven’t broken it off, but it is broken off,... Read more...
The Beatles live: Bell Hall, Warrington – 20 July 1962
Home › On This Day in Beatles History › 20 July in Beatles History › The Beatles live: Bell Hall, Warrington – 20 July 1962 Friday 20 July 1962 | Bell Hall, Orford Lane, Warrington, Lancashire On 20 July 1962, The Beatles performed at Bell Hall on Orford Lane in Warrington, Lancashire — their only ever live performance in the town. Warrington lies less than 20 miles from Liverpool, and the show was part of the group's busy schedule of engagements across the North West during this period. The Beatles... Read more...
The Beatles live: Cavern Club, Liverpool (lunchtime) – 20 July 1962
Home › On This Day in Beatles History › 20 July in Beatles History › The Beatles live: Cavern Club, Liverpool (lunchtime) – 20 July 1962 Friday 20 July 1962 | Cavern Club, Mathew Street, Liverpool On 20 July 1962, The Beatles gave their 117th lunchtime performance at the Cavern Club on Mathew Street in Liverpool's city centre — their 200th known appearance overall at the soon-to-be-famous cellar venue, including evening appearances. The group's lunchtime shows typically ran from 12pm to 2pm. The precise total number of The Beatles' Cavern... Read more...
Martin Scorsese’s George Harrison documentary to air in October – 14 July 2011
Martin Scorsese’s George Harrison documentary to air in October – 14 July 2011
Thursday 14 July 2011 | Books, Film and Video | George Harrison On 14 July 2011, it was announced that Martin Scorsese’s documentary George Harrison: Living In The Material World... Read more...