RACHEL BANHAM There are numerous Sixties bands doing the rounds, but it's still rare to see a former Beatle. So it was a treat to watch ex-Fab Four drummer Pete Best at the King's Lynn Corn Exchange.
Legendary UK pop group The Searchers will leave the stage after nearly 70 years, following their debut at this year’s Glastonbury Festival. BBC News reports that the Merseybeats band, which have ...
Hence what can be a last-resort release: a complete works collection. A few bands can have their original master tapes mucked about with to offer a new spin. The Beatles have become the wallet-busting ...
The Merseybeats-a rock group that formed in Liverpool, England, in the early 1960s-were very much a part of the scene that led to the British Invasion, but for whatever reason, they weren't part of ...
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 ...
Fred Marsden, the drummer in the Merseybeat band Gerry and the Pacemakers, has died at age 66, his family said. Marsden died of cancer Saturday in Southport, England. The band, fronted by Marsden’s ...
Gerry Marsden, one of British rock and roll’s earliest icons, has died at 78. Marsden was the leader of iconic Merseybeat band Gerry and the Pacemakers, who — like fellow Liverpool band The Beatles — ...