
It’s a common misconception in pop music history that Liverpool’s musical journey began and ended with the Beatles. However, this isn’t the case. “Get Back” unveils the true tale of the city’s musical evolution, spanning from the post-war era to the present. This narrative highlights a city where countless bands and artists, along with numerous clubs, promoters, and managers, orchestrated one of the most significant and enduring celebrations in history. The iconic period of The Cavern and the Merseybeat movement sparked a monumental shift in popular culture, which was revitalized in the 1970s with a fresh scene centered around another legendary venue, Eric’s. Pioneering bands like Deaf School, Echo and the Bunnymen, and OMD took the lead, followed by acts such as Frankie Goes to Hollywood, the Farm, the La’s, and the Christians. In more recent times, Liverpool’s musical innovation has persisted with bands like the Zutons, Coral, and Wombats. While the story continues to unfold, “Get Back” provides music enthusiasts with an opportunity to appreciate the rich narrative and the sounds that have emerged from this city that has left an indelible mark on the world.