Ringo Starr

Analog Man: A Conversation With Joe Walsh

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.23.2012

Read More: Jeff Lynne, Elo, The Eagles, Ringo Starr, James Gang, Electric Light Orchestra, Joe Walsh, Analog Man, Joe Walsh Interview, Joe Walsh Analog Man, Entertainment News

"Holy smokes! The last time I made a record, it was on recording tape, and we had knobs, and now there's a mouse, so it's all new technology I've had to learn."

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Universal Soldiers: Conversations With Donovan and Tommy Roe

Mike Ragogna | Posted 04.06.2012

Read More: Roy Orbison, Joseph Campbell, Supergirl, John McLaughin, Donovan, Black Sabbath, Classics IV, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Dennis Yost, The Beatles, Alan Parker, David Lynch, Rick Levy, Ione Skye, The McCoys, Paul Horn, Burt Berns, Geezer, Paul McCartney, Jeff Beck, Donovan Leitch, Tommy Roe, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Marvel Comics, Dick Clark, Chris Spedding, Cher, Larry Klein, Ringo Starr, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, Jim James, Joni Mitchell, Superman, Mickey Most, Charles Chaplin, Snow White, Jimmy Page, Epiphone, Entertainment News

"The Beatles and I went to India for ourselves at first because fame had become extraordinarily overwhelming. We turned to ourselves in a way by going to the ashram, learning about ourselves, de-stressing our incredible nervous systems that had been shocked by enormous fame."

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McCartney's Son Hints At SECOND Beatles Band

The Huffington Post | Kia Makarechi | Posted 04.03.2012

Read More: The Beatles, Zak Starkey, Beatles the Next Generation, Video, Ringo Starr, George Harrison, Dhani Harrison, Paul McCartney, Beatles 2, Sean Lennon, Slidepollajax, James McCartney, Entertainment News

Nothing may be sacred after all: Sir Paul McCartney's son James is interested in starting a second-generation Beatles band with John Lennon's son Sean...

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WATCH: The Beatles Help A Lovelorn Octopus

Mental Floss | Posted 04.02.2012

Read More: Beatles, Video, John Lennon, Beatlemania, Beatles Cartoon Show, Holly-Weird, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Weird Photos & Videos, Ringo Starr, Weird News News

In September of 1965, the Beatles were the hottest act in the history of show business. With all of the massive worldwide Beatles production machin...

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The Email That Changed My Life In My 40s

Georgia Middleman | Posted 05.23.2012

Read More: The Beatles, Nashville, Kenny Loggins, Ringo Starr, Carole King, Abbey Road, Gary Burr, Georgia Middleman, Woodstock, Blue Sky Riders, Rock and Roll, Pure Prairie League, Reinvention, Fifty News

What do you do when your dreams don't work out? You redefine those dreams. You reframe them. Make new ones. Some people say the best years are in the past. I would strongly beg to differ.

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Accidental Rock Star: How A Broken Leg Led Me To A Career In Rock And Roll

Gary Burr | Posted 05.16.2012

Read More: The Beatles, Kenny Loggins, Gary Burr, Nashville, Georgia Middleman, Woodstock, Ringo Starr, Abbey Road, Carole King, Blue Sky Riders, Rock and Roll, Pure Prairie League, Fifty News

In 1969 I went to Woodstock. The girls all around me were going crazy for the musicians on stage. If any of those players had come down off the stage and walked through the crowd they would have had girls clinging to them like dryer sheets on a pair of freshly dried socks. I wanted that.

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Still a Wizard, a True Star: A Conversation With Todd Rundgren, Plus Tonight Alive's "Starlight" (Exclusive)

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.06.2012

Read More: Eric Clapton, Al Gore, Meat Loaf, Miami Vice, John Ford Coley, MC Hammer, Pee Wee's Playhouse, Jim Steinman, Hall & Oates, Keith Olbermann, Dylan Ratigan, The Coasters, Mike Post, Robert Palmer, Crime Story, Bill Bradley, Daryl Hall, Roy Bitten, Xtc, The Tubes, The Nazz, Utopia, Bat Out of Hell, Craig Boogie Coinman, England Dan, The Zombies, Timothy B. Schmit, Grand Funk Railroad, Rick Derringer, Rod Stewart, Jonathan Wolfson, The Buggles, The Platters, Todd Rundgren, Jeff Beck, Wendy Carlos, Tonight Alive, Patti Smith, Newt Gingrich, Robert Johnson, Dumb & Dumber, Colin Blunstone, Rachel Maddow, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Ringo Starr, Jimmy Smith, Joill Sobule, Ellen Foley, Walter Carlos, John Oates, Jan Hammer, Joe Walsh, Moogy Klingman, Max Weinberg, Bruce Springsteen, Tomita, Patronet, Video, Entertainment News

"I wrote a song about my high school girlfriend who broke my heart and have been milking it ever since. The irony of it is, it's the very first song I ever wrote and it's the song that's pinned on my back, kind of like 'kick me.'"

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Ringo's Going Back On Tour

Posted 02.09.2012

Read More: Video, All Starr Tour, Paul Mccartney Album, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, Ringo 2012, Ringo 2012 Album, All Starr Band, Entertainment News

His days of drumming for The Beatles are long behind him, but Ringo Starr has adopted a new hobby over the past two decades: Bringing musicians togeth...

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WATCH: Conan Looks Adorable Playing With A Beatle

Posted 04.08.2012

Read More: Ringo 2012, Conan O'Brien, Conan Act Naturally, Conan, Ringo Act Naturally, The Beatles, Buck Owens, Ringo Wings, Ringo Starr, Act Naturally, Video, Comedy News

In case you missed this last week: Ringo Starr came on "Conan" to promote his new album "Ringo 2012," as well as chat about his days in the Beatles. H...

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Ringo Starr Talks New Album, Keeping The 'Peace And Love Message' Alive

www.spinner.com | Posted 04.02.2012

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Even when Ringo Starr is in a rush, he's still as happy as anyone can be. On Tuesday afternoon, Spinner caught up with the Beatles legend during a bre...

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Ringo Starr Loves 'Price Is Right,' Thinks Drew Carey 'Looks Gorgeous!'

Posted 02.01.2012

Read More: TV Canada, Drew Carey, The Beatles, Video, Canada Tv, Ringo Starr, Late Night Talk Shows, The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson, Tv Replay, Cbs, Joe Walsh, Reality-Free, TV News

A-list stars, they're just like the rest of us. Take Ringo Starr, for example. Forever immortalized as a member of The Beatles, Starr loves to kick ba...

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Ringo Starr Talks Peace & Love With Russell Brand

The Huffington Post | Kathleen Miles | Posted 01.31.2012

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Ringo Starr flashed the peace sign over and over Monday at the Troubadour in West Hollywood and even joked with his interviewer, Russell Brand, about ...

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Paul McCartney: 'I'm Really Just Some Kid From Liverpool Still'

The Huffington Post | Amy Lee | Posted 01.19.2012

Read More: Paul McCartney, The Beatles, Video, John Lennon, Paul Mccartney Kisses on the Bottom, Kisses on the Bottom, Ringo Starr, Paul Mccartney New Album, Culture News

The sight of Fred Astaire in tails crooning "Cheek to Cheek" is hardly the first image that pops to mind when you think of the Beatles. But Paul McCar...

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The New Music You'll Love

news.bostonherald.com | Posted 01.06.2012

Read More: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, Leonard Cohen, Van Halen, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, Music, New Music, 2012, Bruce Springsteen, Fifty News

It seemed most baby boomer rockers retired in 2011. Turns out they were just catching their breath (and maybe waiting for the Black Eyed Peas to go aw...

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Dog Ears Music: What We Really Want For ChristmasChanukahKwanzaa

Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin | Posted 02.22.2012

Read More: Pegi Young, Claudine Longet, Albert King, Neil Young, Music, Jesse Sykes & the Sweet Hereafter, Ben Taylor, Big Star, The Beatles, Emily Greene, Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr., Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, Spike Jones & His City Slickers, Graham Central Station, Lene Lovich, Bronski Beat, Cheap Trick, The Blue Nile, Big Joe Turner, Nine Inch Nails, Rod Stewart, Donald Fagen, Bon Iver, Hafdis Huld, Danielle Evin, Bobby Womack, Big Maybelle, Air, Maria McKee, mp3s, Robert Anderson, Bessie Smith, Ringo Starr, Peter Bjorn and John, Al Green, Phil Ramone, Albert Collins, Joni Mitchell, Brian Eno & David Byrne, The Black Keys, Lucille Ball, Dog Ears, Trio Los Panchos, Ugly-Casanova, Eddie Cleanhead Vinson, Entertainment News

This week we review albums by Neil Young, Bronski Beat, Cheap Trick, Hafdis Huld, The Beatles, and other artists.

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WATCH: Ringo Remembers Christmas 1979

Posted 12.16.2011

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The holiday season is in full swing, which means there is an abundance of seasonally-themed videos and sketches to while away the hours at work (you h...

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George Harrison (Feb. 25, 1943--Nov. 29, 2001): A Life Remembered in Words and Songs

John W. Whitehead | Posted 01.23.2012

Read More: Paul McCartney, The Beatles, Ravi Shankar, John Lennon, Ringo Starr, George Harrison, Yoga, Music, Hinduism, Spirituality, Culture News

Harrison left behind an amazing legacy, one that not only spanned a legendary musical career that began with the Beatles and continued throughout his solo career, but also went beyond the cultural to the spiritual.

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The Beatles Would Have Reunited, Paul McCartney Says

Posted 12.05.2011

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The Beatles broke up in 1969 an exhausted, fractured and embittered group of former friends, rivalries and resentments having torn apart the most bril...

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The Question for John Lennon's 71st Birthday: Did Yoko Ono Really Break Up the Beatles?

Mario Almonte | Posted 11.14.2011

Read More: Concert for Bangladesh, The Beatles, Band Aid, John Lennon, Farm Aid, The Plastic Ono Band, Yoko Ono, Ringo Starr, Abbey Road, George Harrison, Paul McCartney, We Are the World, All Things Must Pass, Culture News

Approaching what would have been John Lennon's 71st birthday, it is finally time to look back through more sober eyes, and to finally acknowledge that Yoko Ono did not destroy the Beatles.

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VOTE: Scorsese Chose George; Who's Your Favorite Beatle?

Posted 10.24.2011

On October 5 and 6, HBO will air George Harrison: Living In The Material Wold, Martin Scorsese's latest documentary. Scorcese said of Harrison's m...

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The Blackbird Diaries: Chatting with Dave Stewart, Plus Nightmare and the Cat's Sam & Django Stewart

Mike Ragogna | Posted 10.21.2011

Read More: Eurythmics, A.r. Rahman, Jon Bon Jovi, Mick Jagger, Sam Stewart, Big Kenny, Dave Stewart, The Belle Brigade, Colbie Caillat, Daryl Hall, The Clash, Dan Bern, Carina Round, Glen Ballard, Joss Stone, Django Stewart, Diane Birch, Arcade Fire, Stevie Nicks, The Secret Sisters, Claire Acey, Sinead O?Connor, T-Rex, Iggy Pop, Bob Dylan, Gwen Stefani, Gary Baseman, Teh Tarveling Wilburys, Bowie, Ringo Starr, The Sex Pistols, Blackbird Studios, Annie Lennox, Martina McBride, Reese Witherspoon, Nightmare and the Cat, Nina Simone, Jeff Buckley, Big and Rich, Jimi Hendrix, Damien Marley, Superheavy, Blondelle, Entertainment News

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The Fab Four Reunite As Stick Figures Who Need Cash

The Huffington Post | Mallika Rao | Posted 10.17.2011

Read More: Iron Maiden, The Beatles, Music Matters, John Lennon, Stevie Wonder, Ringo Starr, George Harrison, Paul McCartney, Beatles, Internet Pirating, Music Matters the Beatles, Music Industry, Why Music Matters, Music Pirating, Video, Culture News

Paul and Ringo are the latest musicians to throw in with Why Music Matters, the year-old campaign intended to shame you from BitTorrenting. In WMM’s...

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Just a Juggalo: Chatting with Insane Clown Posse, Plus Audio Fidelity's Marshall Blonstein and N.E.D. (No Evidence of Disease)

Mike Ragogna | Posted 09.27.2011

Read More: Insane Clown Posse, Xzibit, The Eagles, JJ Walker, MC Hammer, Mario McNulty, Lou Adler, Flavor Flav, The Beach Boys, Steve Hoffman, Ten Years After, No Evidence of Disease, Bad Company, John Soper, Rush, William "Rusty" Robinson, Women's Cancer Foundation, Vanilla Ice, Steve Winwood, Chris Brown, Kiss, Iggy Pop, Marshall Blonstein, Shaggy, Busta Rhymes, Kevin Gray, Juggalo Gathering, Wally Heider, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Ringo Starr, Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles, Charlie Sheen, N.E.D., Mitch Ryder, Kottonmouth Kings, National Allstar Wrestling, Ode Records, Grace Jones, Cbs, Sade, Island Records, Whitney Houston, The Roches, Carly Simon, Gynecological Cancer Foundation, The Wallfowers, Elton John, Marianne Faithful, DJ Quik, Bob Marley, Simon & Garfunkel, Third World, Carole King, Paul McCartney, George Clinton, Alice Cooper, Audio Fidelity, Ice Cube, Bobby Brown, Rihanna, The Doors, Lenny Kravitz, Women's Health, Horrorcore, DCC COmpact Classics, Bryan Adams, James Taylor, Geart, Cky, Entertainment News

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The Who Arrive Late, Beatles News Arrives Early, Central Park, August 1968

Binky Philips | Posted 08.31.2011

Read More: Pete Townshend, Hilly Kristal, The Beatles, The Who, 1968, Ringo Starr, John Entwistle, Central Park, George Harrison, Shaefer Festival, Binky Philips, Entertainment News

 The Who performed just once in Central Park on August 7th, 1968, as part of what was called The Schaefer Festival.

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Paul McCartney Talks Beatles Breakup

AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 08.14.2011

Read More: The Beatles, John Lennon, The Beatles Breakup, Paul McCartney the Beatles, Paul Mccartney Tour, Mccartney, Ringo Starr, George Harrison, Paul McCartney, Paul McCartney Nancy Shevell, Music, Entertainment News

NEW YORK — It's hard to think of how Paul McCartney could have given his first solo album a bigger publicity hurdle to overcome, unless he'd bee...

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