"the beatles" blog posts
A Women's History of The Beatles
Liverpool Literary Festival welcomes Dr Christine Feldman-Barrett, author of A Women’s History of the Beatles and Senior Lecturer in the School of Humanities, Languages and Social Science at Griffith University, Australia, in conversation with Dr Holly Tessler, IPM associate, Lecturer and Beatles expert.
Posted on: 5 March 2021
Department of Music Filmmaker Shortlisted for Prestigious National Award
A film made by Dr. Chen-Yu Lin from the Department of Music and Charlotte Sawyer has made the shortlist for the Arts and Humanities Research Council’s prestigious 2018 Research in Film Award. Their film,‘George Harrison, The Story of the Beatles and Indian Music Performance Teaser', will, therefore, be a contender for the Social Media Short Award.
Posted on: 25 September 2018
Seeking Interview Partners for A Women’s History of the Beatles
In November Dr Christine Feldman-Barrett will be visiting Liverpool to conduct research about the impact of the Beatles. Christine is a Lecturer in the School of Humanities at Griffith University, Australia and wants your help with the project.
Posted on: 9 October 2016
The Beatles Eight Days a Week – 50 years later
Last night I had the privilege of attending the premiere, in Liverpool, of Ron Howard’s film on the Beatles, Eight Days a Week: the Touring Years. The ‘privilege’ arose because I helped produce a report , commissioned by Liverpool City Council, on the economic value of the Beatles to the Liverpool economy.
Posted on: 1 October 2016
Mike Jones on George Martin - 'the fifth Beatle'
Check out the Viewpoint piece from Mike Jones on the death of George Martin.
Posted on: 12 March 2016
Major Beatles Legacy Role for Mike Jones
Many congratulations to Mike who has been invited to join city culture chiefs as an official member of Liverpool's inaugural Beatles Legacy Group!
Posted on: 24 February 2016
Beatles Heritage Report
Monday Feb 8th marked the release of the report into the economic and cultural impact of Beatles heritage in Liverpool.
Posted on: 12 February 2016