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The Cavern Club is the first playable location in The Beatles: Rock Band. The Hard Rock Cafe restaurant and hotel chain owns the trademark to the "Cavern Club" name in the US. When the Hard Rock Cafe was built in Boston in 1991, it included a brick Cavern Club cellar that was a reproduction of the Liverpool club, including a stage for local ...
The Cavern Club was the third club managed by Alan Sytner, which originally opened as a jazz-only club on 16 January 1957, being styled after the Paris venue, Le Caveau. The Quarrymen made their first appearance at the club on 7 August 1957, [ 1 ] but by 9 February 1961, [ 2 ] when the group first performed there under their new name of the ...
In 2001, the Guinness Book of Records declared Liverpool the: "City of Pop" due to the many number one records to have emerged from the city. The most famous band to have come from Liverpool is the Beatles which played many early gigs at the Cavern Club.
Two rare photographs of The Beatles playing at the Cavern Club in Liverpool have been discovered. The images were captured in July 1961, over a year before the band released their debut single ...
It was also home to the influential music club Eric's, which played host to many famous punk and post-punk bands from its opening in 1976, despite only being open for four years. [ 4 ] The fame of Mathew Street led to the arrest of three men in 2006 when an American in Dallas, Texas , viewing the street's webcam , saw a burglary in progress and ...
Frederick James "Bob" Wooler (19 January 1926 – 8 February 2002) was compère and DJ at The Cavern Club, Liverpool from 1961 until 1967. An important figure in the Merseybeat scene, Wooler was instrumental in introducing The Beatles to their manager, Brian Epstein.
An Eric's club gig flyer from 1979. Eric's Club is a music club in Liverpool, England.It opened on 1 October 1976 in the basement of The Fruit Exchange Building in Victoria Street, with performances by The Runaways and The Sex Pistols (their only Liverpool gig) before soon moving around the block to its long-term site on Mathew Street opposite The Cavern Club where The Beatles and other bands ...
The Casbah Coffee Club, officially Casbah Club, was a rock and roll music venue in the West Derby area of Liverpool, England, that operated from 1959 to 1962.Started by Mona Best, mother of early Beatles drummer Pete Best, in the cellar of the family home, [1] the Casbah was planned as a members-only club for her sons Pete and Rory and their friends, to meet and listen to the popular music of ...