Liverpool store recognised as the oldest Independent record shop in the UK
The oldest independent record shop in the UK, once a favourite haunt of John Lennon's, has been awarded a coveted blue plaque.
Musical Box on West Derby road first opened it's doors in 1947. The family-run business is now in...
Yoko donation ensures future of free lunchtime concerts
Yoko Ono Lennon, a long-time supporter of the University of Liverpool, has made a donation via Spirit Foundations to the Tung Auditorium’s Lunchtime Concert Series.
Spirit Foundations is a charitable foundation set up by Yoko and John Lennon in 1978...
Fans find city is perfect place to celebrate Beatles Day
Liverpool was undoubtedly the best place to to celebrate Beatles Day, the annual Beatles holiday celebration.
With The Beatles' Story by the docks and numerous landmarks to visit, we want to hear how you celebrated yesterday's historic anniversary.
Watch the...
‘Affordable’ Birkenhead festival will give area economic lift, says organiser
The upcoming Birkenhead festival will have a positive impact on the area according to event organiser Shelley Bond.
The 'We are Wirral Family Festival' will take place in Birkenhead Park over the weekend of 18th July.
Event organiser Shelley Bond said...
Monday Club at The Cavern Pub: the Liverpool open mic night with no covers...
Every Monday at 8 PM, The Cavern Pub in Liverpool transforms into a vibrant showcase for original artistry at the Monday Club, hosted by local musician Ian Prowse.
The pub is located on Mathew Street, known for its musical heritage...
Are you gettin’ down to Liverpool to see Five?
Mersey News Live interviewed the band ahead of Five's shows in the M&S Bank Arena this November.
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After their shock spilt in 2001, Five are finally back together again but warn this...
Record Store Day 2025: what’s happening in Merseyside
This Saturday (April 12), music lovers across Merseyside will descend upon independent record stores for Record Store Day, an annual event dedicated to celebrating the unique culture of indie stores.
The annual event celebrates independent record stores across the UK...
Grassroots musicians pay tribute to beloved Liverpool venue after closure
Liverpool's grassroots musicians have paid tribute to an iconic city centre pub and gig venue following news that rising costs have forced it to close for good.
The Caledonia, situated in the Georgian Quarter, announced its closure on March 7...
Liverpool jazz festival returns bigger than ever thanks to new funding
Liverpool International Jazz Festival returns tomorrow with an expanded line-up and free creative sessions, thanks to its first ever Arts Council funding.
The line up, at Hope University, promises a bill packed with local and international artists. Organiser Neil Campbell...
You’ll never guess what these lecturers are doing in their lunch break
University lecturers at LJMU have taken up the ukulele in order to unwind during their lunch breaks.
Timothy Nichol set up the group as a way for faculty staff to relax and try something new during their free time.
He said:...
