The Silver Beetles live: Northern Meeting Ballroom, Inverness, Scotland
The day after their Scottish debut, the Silver Beetles travelled 150 miles north to Inverness to continue their seven-date tour […]
The day after their Scottish debut, the Silver Beetles travelled 150 miles north to Inverness to continue their seven-date tour […]
The Silver Beetles’ seven-date tour of Scotland, backing singer Johnny Gentle, began on this day with a performance at the
This was The Silver Beetles’ only known performance at the Iron Door Club on Temple Street, Liverpool. It was a
For one night only, the group performed as The Silver Beats, for their first proper show for Liverpool promoter Brian
London-based music promoter Larry Parnes travelled to Liverpool to audition groups to back Billy Fury on a tour of northern
This was the second and final appearance by The Nerk Twins, alter egos of John Lennon and Paul McCartney, playing
This date saw the first of two dates by John Lennon and Paul McCartney, performing as the Nerk Twins at
The Quarrymen’s Saturday night residency at Mona Best’s Casbah Coffee Club came to an end on this evening. In time-honoured
This was the Quarrymen’s penultimate Saturday night show at the popular Casbah Coffee Club, a members-only club situated in the
This was the Quarrymen’s fifth performance at Mona Best’s Casbah Coffee Club, a members-only venue in Liverpool’s Hayman’s Green.
This was The Quarrymen’s fourth consecutive Saturday performance at Mona Best’s members-only Casbah Coffee Club.
The Quarrymen performed at Mona Best’s Casbah Coffee Club on seven consecutive Saturdays between August and October 1959. This was
Following their success performance on the opening night of the Casbah Club, the Quarrymen were booked for a Saturday night
29 August 1959 was the opening night of the Casbah Coffee Club, a new social club for teenagers, based in
The Quarrymen performed at this venue on just one occasion. As with their 1 January performance at Wilson Hall, it
This was the last known performance by the Quarrymen at Wilson Hall. Unlike the previous three, it wasn’t promoted by
Although The Quarrymen had few formal engagements between March 1958 and the end of the year, they did perform often
Following their audition for Carroll Levis’ TV Star Search in October 1958, Johnny and the Moondogs were invited back to
Although the Quarrymen had entered the competition the previous year without success, John Lennon, Paul McCartney and George Harrison travelled
The Morgue Skiffle Cellar was an illegal club held in the basement of a large Victorian house at 25 Oakhill