Monday, May 14, 2012

Ringo says he's lost all his Beatles photographs Ringo sang, "All I have is a photograph and it reminds me of the places we used to go." But now, photos he took of the Beatles behind the scenes, from rehearsing for their appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show to goofing around on the set of Help! cannot be found. "I don't know where they are," he says with a sigh. "I wish I did." Source: Rolling Stone

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Thursday, May 3, 2012

Ringo Starr offers a supportive drumstick Ringo Starr is lending support. He recently modified his official website, replacing the picture of his cat. "I've always loved. They were close to my and Keith Moon's hearts. In fact, I had two huge ones made and gave one to Keith. Mine is still here out on the grass here in England." Source: Ultimate Classic Rock

Monday, April 30, 2012

Paramount picks up Ringo Starr and Dave Stewart movie Movie studio Paramount has picked up Hole In The Fence from Ringo Starr and Dave Stewart. The coming-of-age drama is about a group of kids who form a band to escape their depressing mining town. Stewart and Starr will serve as executive producers, the script based on Starr and Stewart's music and original idea. Source: Deadline Hollywood

Thursday, April 26, 2012

McCartney's Tug Of War turns 30 years old Today sees the 30th anniversary of the release of Paul's album Tug Of War. Released through Parlophone on 26th April 1982 the number one album featured the tracks Ebony And Ivory, a duet with Stevie Wonder, Tug Of War, Take It Away with drumming by Ringo Starr and live favorite Here Today, a tribute to John Lennon. Source: PaulMcCartney.com

Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Vancouver filmmaker wins competition to make Ringo Starr video Made quickly with a little help from her friends, Vancouver-based filmmaker Jem Garrard's video for Ringo Starr's new single, Wings, has won an international competition, chosen by Starr himself to become the official promotional video for the track. "What a great little video that was," Starr said in a video posted on Monday. Source: Globe and Mail, Toronto

Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Photographer Rob Shanahan on shooting Ringo "I went to Liverpool with him in 2008. Traveling the streets of Liverpool in a van with Ringo, as he was pointing out places that held special memories for him. We toured his old high school, his old neighborhoods and found the flat where he was born and lived until he was five. It doesn't get better than getting a tour of Liverpool with Ringo Starr." Source: Gibson

Monday, April 9, 2012

Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr reunion to air later this month The historic "Change Begins Within" concert which took place at Radio City Music Hall and which features Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr will finally air on television on Sunday, April 29, on New York's public television station. In the show, McCartney and Starr performed separately and then joined onstage for three songs. Source: Celebrity Examiner

Monday, March 19, 2012

Toto guitarist says playing with yet another Beatle hero is surreal Steve Lukather played the guitar solo and sang back up with Paul McCartney on a reworking of Silly Love Song for McCartney's 1984 release of Give My Regards to Broadstreet, and became friends with George Harrison late in the former Beatle's life. Now he is Ringo Starr's newest edition to the All Starr Band. They're set to tour through June and July. Source: Something Else Reviews

Friday, March 16, 2012

Who is Ringo Starr? Trend of unaware kids doesn't faze him As Paul McCartney was rocking the Grammys last month, people began tweeting, "Who is Paul McCartney?" Ringo Starr sees nothing wrong with the question. "There's always going to be some kid somewhere saying, 'Who the hell is that guy?'" he told Billboard. "We're still selling more records than most people and we're selling them to the kids." Source: Billboard

Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Ringo Starr - Then and now Every girl had their favorite Beatle, and while Ringo Starr was frequently overshadowed by his bandmates, he charmed fans with his sad puppy-dog eyes and goofy personality. Back then, Starr's drumming was often drowned out by the piercing screams, but recent remasters have proven just how crucial he was to the Beatles' overall success. Source: Ultimate Classic Rock

Thursday, February 23, 2012

Ringo marches to own beat on latest album Fans are always scouring Beatles solo albums for interesting credits. On "Ringo 2012", they will find "Produced by Ringo Starr." Since his first solo album, Starr has been recorded by rock 'n' roll's top producers, but he co-produced "Y Not" himself with engineer Bruce Sugar. Starr said, "It worked out so well that I thought, Well, I'm gonna do the next one." Source: Variety

Monday, February 20, 2012

Ringo Starr says Beatles Remasters helped his drummer rep One might expect Ringo Starr to be secure in the knowledge that nearly every rock drummer who has come after cites him as an influence. But, it took the remastering of The Beatles' catalog to present him in what he feels was a proper light. "I love the remasters," he said in an interview. "And you know why? You can hear the drums!" Source: Gibson

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Ringo announces 13th All Starr Band tour for 2012 Today Ringo Starr announced his 13th All Starr Band, which will launch June 14 from Fallsview Casino in Niagara Falls, Ontario and conclude in July at the Greek Theater in Los Angeles, California. New to the All Starrs are Steve Lukather and Gregg Rolie who will join All Starr alumni Richard Page, Todd Rundgren, Mark Rivera, and Gregg Bissonette. Source: Beatles News

Saturday, April 4, 2009

Beatles reunite at the Radio City Music Hall The concert started at 7:40. Ringo was introduced shortly before 10pm. At about 10:30, Paul took the stage. Then the fun REALLY started. Paul introduced "Billy Shears" to the crowd and Ringo led the band through "With A Little Help From My Friends". With Ringo on lead vocal, and Paul providing the "response" portion. It was truly magical. Source: Beatles News

Wednesday, March 4, 2009

Tickets go on sale Monday for Paul and Ringo at Radio City Paul McCartney and special guests including Ringo Starr will perform at the David Lynch Foundation's benefit concert, "Change Begins Within," at Radio City Music Hall in New York on Saturday, April 4th, 7:30 p.m. David Lynch and other surprise guests will fill out the star-studded slate as presenters. Source: Beatles News

Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Brazilian Beatles fan wins Ringo photo contest On July 3, Ricardo Martinelli de Medeiros flew all the way to Hollywood, Florida from Brazil to see Ringo Starr perform live at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel. When Ringo posted an announcement about the concert photo contest on his official website last year, Ricardo says, "I thought, Let's try, why not?" Source: Beatles News

Saturday, September 20, 2008

Ringo announces All Starr Tour 2008 Photo Contest Have you been coveting your picture of Ringo and his All-Star Starr band captured from the recent All-Star tour? Ringo wants YOU, his loyal fans, to submit photos taken from his 2008 All-Star tour. Ringo will hand pick his favorite photo to be featured on his official website, Ringostarr.com. Source: Beatles News

Wednesday, July 2, 2008

Peace and Love with Ringo on July 7 Ringo is asking for a little help from his friends! On Monday, July 7, Ringo would like everyone, at Noon local time wherever they are in the world, to join him in making the peace sign and saying, singing, shouting, whispering or quietly thinking one simply beautiful and universal message: "Peace & Love." Source: Beatles News

Monday, April 7, 2008

Rock Star Gallery features Beatles photo exhibit and book signing Authors May Pang and Nancy Lee Andrews both long time companions of John Lennon and Ringo Starr will hold an exhibition and book signing at Rock Star Gallery in Scottsdale, Arizona on April 11 and 12. Both events are open to the public. Source: Beatles News

Friday, April 4, 2008

Ringo shares secrets with Dave Stewart on new HBO special In Ringo Starr: Off The Record on HBO, hosted by fellow musician Dave Stewart, the Beatles' drummer discusses his career and influences, sharing stories from his childhood, the heyday of Beatlemania, the group's trip to India to meet the Maharishi, their breakup and his solo career as a touring musician. Source: Beatles News

Friday, March 21, 2008

John Lennon's last televised interview on DVD April 1 On April 25, 1975, John Lennon gave what was to be his last televised interview on "The Tomorrow Show With Tom Snyder." No one knew then that Lennon would be taking an extended hiatus from public life. A new DVD contains that complete interview, and also interviews of Paul and Ringo. Source: Beatles News

Tuesday, March 11, 2008

New book captures photographer's life with Ringo Starr A Dose of Rock 'n' Roll is a photographic essay about photographer Nancy Lee Andrews' life with Ringo Starr. Andrews met Ringo through Lennon who introduced them in May of 1974. The photographs, taken over a decade starting in 1970, are a personal journey through her life at the peak of pop culture history. Source: Beatles News

Thursday, February 14, 2008

Ringo announces 10th All Star Band summer tour 2008 continues to be a very busy year for Ringo, fresh off launching his new CD Liverpool 8, he announced today that he will be touring the US and Canada this summer. The 31 US and Canadian tour dates will begin June 19 at Fallsview Casino in Niagra Falls, Ontario, with a show at New York's Radio City on June 24. Source: Beatles News

Thursday, January 31, 2008

Ringo appears on A&E's Private Sessions this Sunday Ringo Starr is the next featured guest on A&E's weekly one-hour performance and interview series Private Sessions, hosted by Lynn Hoffman in New York City, premiering this Sunday, February 3rd at 9 AM ET/PT on the A&E cable network. Plus, surprise guest appearances from Yoko Ono, Bad Company drummer Simon Kirke as well as Conan O'Brien's Max Weinberg. Source: Beatles News

Friday, January 18, 2008

Ringo to give free concert in Los Angeles next Friday! Ringo Starr & Dave Stewart and band will perform a short set of Ringo's songs LIVE at an exclusive event celebrating the release of Ringo's new Capitol/EMI album, Liverpool 8! This event takes place 1pm PST next Friday, January 25 at Los Angeles' House Of Blues on Sunset Blvd. & LIVE webcast on Ringo's official site. Source: Beatles News

Friday, December 21, 2007

Ringo's new album to come on digital wristband The Beatle famous for the rings on his fingers is now making news with a bracelet. "Liverpool 8" is being released Jan. 15 as a CD, a digital download and also as a "pre-loaded USB wristband", basically a memory stick with enough plastic attached to wrap around a wrist, that includes all 12 tracks and a slew of extras. Source: Beatles News

Thursday, December 6, 2007

Cover art for Ringo's Liverpool 8 An anonymous friend has sent us a large version of the cover art for Ringo's upcoming CD, Liverpool 8, which is still about a month away from being released. Ringo's Liverpool 8 will be available in stores on January 15, 2008. Source: Beatles News

Wednesday, December 5, 2007

Autographed Ringo lithography on internet auction EMI Music Group is auctioning off an exquisite and highly collectible a framed 20 x 16 color lithograph signed by Ringo Starr himself. This great photo is an impressive addition to your Beatles collection and is worthy of any wall in your home. Bidding ends next Wednesday, December 12. Source: Beatles News

Wednesday, November 7, 2007

Ringo celebrates release of Help! at Beverly Hills screening Last night Chris Carter of Breakfast with the Beatles in Los Angeles had the privilege of attending a very special screening of the Beatles second film HELP! held in Beverly Hills, presented by Apple Corps Ltd and Capitol/EMI. The screening was held to celebrate the re-release Help! on DVD. Source: Beatles News

Monday, November 5, 2007

Ringo new CD and live in Liverpool in January On January 15, Ringo Starr will release Liverpool 8, his first new album with Capitol/EMI since 1974's Goodnight Vienna. Liverpool 8 will be available worldwide on CD and digitally, and the album's title track will debut as a digital single on December 4. Starr will launch the album with a hometown performance on January 12 to commence Liverpool's 2008 Capital of Culture celebrations. Source: Beatles News

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