The Beat Goes On

Inspired by Liverpool’s significant contribution to popular music, The Beat Goes On showcases Merseyside’s vibrant music scenes that have played a major part in the city’s life over the past 60 years.

From the Cavern to Creamfields, from Billy Fury to the Zutons, Liverpool has been home to a staggering range of venues, sounds, performers, fashions and followers. A product of Liverpool’s edginess, energy and creativity this exhibition explores and celebrates its musical identity, its success and its continuing evolution.

The first exhibition of its kind, it draws together material from record companies, institutions and private collectors.

Entry into this Exhibition is FREE!

Dates

The Beat Goes On 12 Jul 2008 - 1 Nov 2009

* Open 10am-5pm daily. Closed from 2pm on 24 December, all day 25 and 26 December and 1 January.

Road Directions

World Museum Liverpool is in Liverpool city centre, close to the entrance to the Queensway Tunnel and Lime Street Station.

Public Transport Directions

The nearest train station is Lime Street Station and the nearest bus station is at Queens Square.

 Facilities

Provider Preferences

• In town/city centre