Heidi Hardman-Welsh

Music through the ages in Merseyside and beyond

Voices of the past, echoes in the present…

recent posts

Wigan’s Hannah Mazey on Music, Class, and Keeping Grassroots Alive

September 2, 2025
Big Pink Music: Redefining Accessible Recording in the Northwest

August 31, 2025
Two Mersey Metal Bands That You Need to be Looking Out for

August 28, 2025
Thalia’s Grace: Four Women, One Band, and a Sound That Refuses to Sit Still

August 26, 2025
Yee Loi: The Up-and-Coming Punk Rock Sisters Straight Out of a Comic Book Riot

August 25, 2025
Maghull Wind Orchestra Brings ‘100 Years of Cinema’ to Life with Musicians of All Abilities

August 22, 2025
From Stethoscopes to Stage Lights: A Doctor’s Front-Row Seat to Merseybeat

August 20, 2025
Penny Lane Beatles Murals begin with Ringo and a Slice of Pizza

August 19, 2025
Dancing through Prejudice: Growing Up in Liverpool’s Black Community During the Merseybeat Era

August 17, 2025
Liverpool in the Sixties: Stories from the Beat, the Bands, and the Fans

August 15, 2025