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Astrid At Mathew Street Festival
28 Aug 2003: Thousands of Beatles fans congregated in Liverpool city centre last weekend for what was the biggest Mathew Street Festival ever.Astrid and JackieAmong the weekend's highlights was the attendance of Astrid Kirchherr, who was in Liverpool to talk about her new Genesis limited edition When We Was Fab. Beatles fans had the... More »

Astrid Kirchherr's Latest And Last Genesis Title
5 Feb 2003: Forthcoming More »

Bbc Interviews Astrid Kirchherr
21 Aug 2003: Interview More »

Beatles Festival In Hamburg
10 Apr 2006:
From 3 - 5 June, the Hamburg Museum is presenting a special exhibition of 'The Hamburg Sound - Beatles, Beat & Grosse Freiheit'.
The event shows the genesis of Beat music in Hamburg as well as Sixties youth culture - featuring original artifacts, stagings, photos, films and, naturally, the sound of... More »

Beatles Monument In Hamburg Not The Best
12 Jul 2007:
A monument dedicated to The Beatles, currently under construction in the German city of Hamburg, is causing controversy among music fans. The city that helped launch The Beatles to international fame is creating a steel tribute to the band rumoured to cost upwards of £300,000.
The statue will represent the original band... More »

Belgian Beats 200 Others From All Over The World In When We Was Fab Competition
8 Sep 2003: A gentleman from Dilbeek, Belgium has beaten all others in the web competition run by the Liverpool Echo. icliverpool.co.uk ran the contest last month for a free copy of When We Was Fab, Astrid Kirchherr's recently published book with Genesis.Mr Raphael Vandenberghe was one of several hundred entrants from all over... More »

Company History
Made in England, 1974
In the late 19th century, under the influence of William Morris, the private press flourished in Britain, creating books that were works of art in themselves. Similarly inspired, Genesis Publications was founded as an independent publishing house true to the arts of printing and craftsmanship.
In an interview... More »

Drummer Misses Out on Beatles Audition
18 Oct 2011: A handwritten invitation from Paul McCartney offering an unidentified drummer the chance to audition for the Beatles has recently been found inside a reference book at a car boot sale in Liverpool. Dated August 12, 1960, the letter was sent just before Paul, John, George and Stuart, embarked on their first... More »

Get Back - Subscriber Offer
26 Jan 2009: The Beatles story, although synonymous with Liverpool, began in Germany as young men earning just £15 a week in the clubs of Hamburg and ended forty years ago this week on top of the Apple corps building in Savile Row, London, performing for free.
John: “I grew up in Hamburg, not Liverpool.”
This... More »

Gq Says 'don't Miss' Thirty Flight Rock
7 May 2004: Exhibition More »

Happy Birthday Genesis Publications
2 Feb 2009: This month marks the 35th Anniversary of Genesis Publications and in honour of this momentous event we will be celebrating all yearlong with 35 different events, offers and surprises. The first of which is an astounding book and print offer:
Ten years ago we published HAMBURG DAYS and to commemorate this collectable... More »

Itn Runs Two Separate Stories On The Exhibition
17 May 2004: Exhibition More »

Max Scheler
7 Feb 2003: Obituary More »

Mick Rock & Astrid Kirchherr Book Signing
6 May 2004: Exhibition More »

Mojo Beatles Special Uses Two Genesis Books
6 Apr 2004: Competition More »

Mojo Describes Genesis As Leader In Its Field
30 Mar 2004: Review/Competition More »

Nme Devotes 8 Pages To Tfr
22 Jun 2004: Reviews More »

Order When We Was Fab Now!
30 May 2003: Forthcoming More »

Subscribers Praise When We Was Fab
25 Sep 2003: We have been inundated with praise from subscribers for When We Was Fab, Astrid Kirchherr's latest and last limited edition.Paul Charles wrote to us saying, 'I've recently received my copy of When We Was Fab. It's a truly wonderful book. Any more words are superfluous. I loved it.'An email from Betty... More »

The Beatles at The University of Surrey
10 Oct 2011: The University of Surrey's Lewis Elton Gallery is hosting a private viewing this evening of Michael Ward and Klaus Voormann's Beatles photography and artwork, before being officially opened to the public from the 11th of October. A DAY IN THE LIFE and HAMBURG DAYS are on display as part of the... More »

The Beatles Re-mastered and Re-released
9 Sep 2009: All of The Beatles’ studio albums are re-released today in a variety of formats, including a boxed set of the mono recordings which feature gatefold sleeves replicated from the original vinyl artwork. More »

The German Launch Of When We Was Fab Took Place In Hamburg At Kemp's Bar On Saturday 18th October.
21 Oct 2003: Brian Roylance from Genesis attended a very sociable evening perfectly hosted by Astrid Kirchherr. Those present also included Klaus Meine of the Scorpions, Otto Waalkes the celebrated comedian and Marius Müller-Westerhagen, actor and major rock star.Kemp's owner is Gibson Kemp the drummer who replaced Ringo in Rory Storm and the Hurricanes.... More »

Thirty Flight Rock Featured In Conran Mag
29 Apr 2004: Exhibition More »

When We Was Fab Update
1 Aug 2003: Following the successful launch of When We Was Fab at the Beatles Festival in Berlin last month, Astrid Kirchherr will be visiting Liverpool over the August bank holiday to sign and talk about the book. She is taking part in a three day festival which includes a Beatles convention. You will... More »

When We Was Fab Update
18 Feb 2003: Forthcoming More »

Your Books Signed By Mick Rock
8 Sep 2011: Mick Rock took time out of his busy schedule earlier this week to personalise copies of KILLER QUEEN and PSYCHEDELIC RENEGADES for Genesis subscribers. Rock is currently in London working with an American script writer bringing his memories of the Seventies Glam Rock scene to life on stage. More »
