The massive contribution to British rock and pop made by Scottish artists will be the focus of the Don’t You Forget About Me exhibition which launches on 4 March at the British Music Experience, Liverpool. The BME has worked in collaboration with Scottish pop expert, Ronnie Gurr, to curate the collection ... Read More...
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The British Music Experience (BME) will celebrate Frankie Goes To Hollywood's contribution to popular music with a new temporary exhibition early next year. 'Frankie Say 1984!' will feature some iconic 'Frankie' stage outfits, instruments, memorabilia and a collection of retro “Frankie Say” merchandise. With a focus on their meteoric success in 1984 ... Read More...
Get Ready for the Weekend in Liverpool Six Memos exhibition, netball champions compete and more Curated by Natasha Young ART | Acclaimed European showcase arrives in Liverpool Work by 20 established and up and coming European artists is on show in St George’s Hall’s The Bridge Gallery from today (11 January) as ‘Six Memos’ opens. Until ... Read More...
Liverpool's best FREE attractions to start the new yearAs we enjoy the fun and festivities of Christmas and New Year, our bank balances inevitably take a harsh hit. But January doesn’t have to be a month endured indoors whilst the finances recover.Liverpool’s vibrant cultural offering continues throughout the first month ... Read More...
Record Store Day (RSD) returns on Saturday (21 April) and Liverpool’s music shops and venues are coming out in force to join the festivities. As the annual occasion celebrates the UK’s independent record stores with special releases and one-off events, we’ve rounded up the city’s top places to make the most ... Read More...
The British Music Experience (BME) has announced a new residents’ pass which gives anyone with an ‘L’ postcode unlimited entry for the price of a single adult ticket. The pass, which grants access to the BME thorough its Summer Holidays Programme, costs £16 and lasts for one year. The Summer Holidays Programme ... Read More...
Sgt Pepper at 50: Liverpool music aficionados share their take on groundbreaking album As Liverpool revels in a packed programme of events celebrating the 50th anniversary of The Beatles’ ‘Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band’, Your Move has assembled a panel of the city’s music and arts aficionados to get their ... Read More...
Liverpool will mark the 50th anniversary of The Beatles' ‘Sgt. Pepper’ album with 13 specially commissioned events across the city. Each work will be a reimagining of a different track on seminal 1967 record - covering the worlds of art, dance, music, poetry and theatre. 'Sgt Pepper at 50: Heading for Home' will ... Read More...
It’s just a matter of days before Britain’s only dedicated museum of popular music opens in Liverpool. The British Music Experience (BME), which arrives at its new permanent home on Liverpool’s waterfront after five years at London’s O2, charts the rise of popular music from 1945 up to the present day ... Read More...
Liverpool’s new British Music Experience (BME) has announced the legendary artist Sir Peter Blake as its first formal patron. Sir Peter said he was “delighted” to support the BME which is set to become the UK’s only dedicated museum of popular culture when it opens in February 2017. The renowned pop-art figure, ... Read More...