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Liverpool Rock History
Discover more about Liverpool with our music walking tour around the city. Pete Wylie from the The Mighty Wah! will take you on a tour of Liverpool's music scene from the 1960s to the present day, passing clubs and venues in the World Capital of Pop.
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After The Beatles took the music world by storm and inspired millions with their tuneful songs, others followed suit.
- Elvis Costello
- Icicle Works
- Teardrop Explodes with Julian Cope
- Echo and the Bunnymen
- Wah!/Pete Wylie
- Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
- Frankie Goes to Hollywood
- The Christians
....create diverse and new sounds from the city. Not forgetting Half Man Half Biscuit, notorious for their amusing song titles like 99% Of Gargoyles Look Like Bob Todd.
- The La's
- The Lightning Seeds
- The Boo Radleys
- Cast
... took up the reins and helped fuel Liverpool's new musical extravaganza.
- The Coral
- Ladytron
- Atomic Kitten
- Sugababes
- The Zutons
... once again confirming Liverpool's status as 'Capital of Pop'.
For more information on the Liverpool Rocks campaign, download the England Rocks pdf or visit the website www.enjoyengland.com/rocks
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- Go Superlambananas 16/6/2008
- The Beat Goes On 12/7/2008
- Eclectica Music Festival 2008 (FREE) 9/8/2008
- Honda Formula 4-Stroke Powerboat Series 16/8/2008
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