Evening view of reflections in the Mersey river, Liverpool (@ McCoy Wynne / Alamy)

Evening view of reflections in the Mersey river, Liverpool (@ McCoy Wynne / Alamy)

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• No wonder there\s a storm brewing - something truly seismic happened here exactly 50 years ago.""Which band sacked their drummer, paving the way for a teenager called Richard Starkey to takeover?
• Forget Manhattan - take a bite out of this skyline.""Taste good?
• We\re marking the formation of perhaps the most influential music act in history.""Not every day was fab - the anniversary of which notorious show passed recently?
• The Rolling Stones, Elton John, The Who, Queen and The Kinks are among the bands to play in this city\s most famous venue.""It\s a pretty cavernous place