A new studio album filled with music from icons of the 60s Merseybeat scene features the last song ever recorded by Gerry Marsden. 'Original 60s Merseybeat Legends' was launched by singer-songwriter ...

After winning the Capital of Culture Merseyside's tourism industry is growing from strength to strength, at the same time The Beatles Story has won Merseyside Best Visitor attraction Award for the 4th ...

LEGENDARY Merseybeat band The Searchers is calling it a day after nearly 60 years. The group, famous for hits Sweets For My Sweet and Needles And Pins, burst on to the scene in the 1960s. They enjoyed ...

Last year, we premiered the video for “Lisbet Cries,” a single from Durham, NC-based band The Pinkerton Raid. Since then, the band have been releasing a string of new singles, most recently returning ...

Fred Marsden, the drummer in the Merseybeat band Gerry and the Pacemakers, has died at age 66. Marsden died of cancer Saturday in Southport, England, according to a family death announcement… By ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Gerry Marsden, who has died aged 78, was the lead singer of Gerry and the Pacemakers, a band indelibly identified with the “Merseybeat” ...

The 60th anniversary of Merseybeat exploding on the scene is to be celebrated with a very special event this year. April 13 marks exactly 60 years since Gerry and the Pacemakers hit number one with ...

A vast collection of 'weird and wonderful' memorabilia from a music venue that hosted early Beatles gigs has sold for over £60,000. Lathom Hall in Liverpool was one of the best known clubs on the ...

Men Behaving Badly star Leslie Ash is to join the cast of BBC One drama Merseybeat in its third season, it was announced today by the corporation's controller of continuing drama series, Mal Young.

As part of BBC Radio 2's Beatles Season, The Casbah: Birthplace Of Merseybeat will celebrate the somewhat neglected and hugely significant venue where The Beatles enjoyed a residency prior to their ...