Ringo Starr
Ringo Starr takes fans on a colorful tour of his past in book ‘Beats & Threads’
Ringo Starr’s latest project is for fans of music and of fashion. Published Friday, “Beats & Threads” is an illustrated journey through the former Beatles drummer’s long career, featuring images of everything from his drum kits to his trend-setting wardrobe.
Geoff Wonfor, director of Beatles ‘Anthology,’ dead at 73
Geoff Wonfor, a Grammy winning British filmmaker who directed the Beatles’ acclaimed “Anthology” documentary and worked on the 1980s music program “The Tube” as well as several projects with Paul McCartney, has died at age 73.
Ringo Starr cancels Canadian shows after catching COVID-19
Ringo Starr has cancelled shows in North America after the former Beatles drummer tested positive for COVID-19.
McCartney marks 80th birthday with Springsteen, 60,000 pals
How better to celebrate an 80th birthday than by singing about “Glory Days” onstage with Bruce Springsteen, and being serenaded by some 60,000 well-wishers?
Ringo Starr gets honorary degree from Boston music school
BOSTON (AP) — Ringo Starr finally made it to Boston on Thursday to receive his honorary degree from the Berklee College of Music.
Full schedule of concerts planned for Tanglewood this summer
LENOX, Mass. (AP) — The Boston Symphony Orchestra announced Thursday that its summer home in Tanglewood will host a full schedule of concerts this year for the first time since 2019.
Denis O’Dell, worked on Beatles films, dies in Spain at 98
Denis O’Dell, a British film producer and director who worked with The Beatles on the movie “A Hard Day’s Night,” has died at his home in Spain. He was 98.
Colts owner Irsay talking up pop culture collection museum
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay is talking with officials in several cities about the possibility of creating a museum to display the pop culture memorabilia that he’s spent millions of dollars collecting over the past 20 years.
Fun & names: Colorado lists TV, movie characters as starters
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — The Colorado Buffaloes’ depth chart contains a bunch of characters — from TV shows and Hollywood movies. Even a few singers, too.
Ringo calling! If he wants you to sing, who could say no?
LOS ANGELES (AP) — If Ringo Starr calls to ask if you’ll sing on a song for him, who could possibly say no?
Fans, Ono, bandmates mark 40 years since John Lennon’s death
NEW YORK (AP) — Fans remembered John Lennon with flowers, candles and songs Tuesday, the 40th anniversary of the former Beatle’s death after being shot outside his New York City apartment building.
The year the music might die: British clubs face closure
LONDON (AP) — When Keiron Marshall was 15, he found his way out of a desperate situation with help from an unexpected source: Eric Clapton.
Astrid Kirchherr, photographer of the Beatles, dead at 81
NEW YORK (AP) — Astrid Kirchherr, the German photographer who shot some of the earliest and most striking images of the Beatles and helped shape their trend-setting visual style, has died at age 81.
Hal Willner, longtime ‘Saturday Night Live’ staple, has died
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hal Willner, a music producer and longtime “Saturday Night Live” music supervisor, has died. He was 64.
Review: Ringo Starr’s peace and love fills up new album
Ringo Starr, “What’s My Name” (UMe)
With enviable energy and the simple, persistent message of “peace and love,” Ringo Starr has become one of humanity’s quintessential goodwill ambassadors.
With enviable energy and the simple, persistent message of “peace and love,” Ringo Starr has become one of humanity’s quintessential goodwill ambassadors.
Coming clean: Public embrace for celeb addicts offers hope
NEW YORK (AP) — Beneath sparkling chandeliers hanging in the famed Rainbow Room, as a gala crowd dotted with rock stars sat around white-clothed dinner tables, Ringo Starr stood at a podium and described what it felt like to be 30 years sober.
TV picks for Oct. 3: ‘Trump’s Showdown,’ Ringo Starr, ‘Student Athlete’
How we got here
Those seeking a refresher course in how we landed in the current political predicament are encouraged to enroll in Trumps Showdown, a step-by-step explanation of events that led up to Robert Muellers investigation and beyond.
Those seeking a refresher course in how we landed in the current political predicament are encouraged to enroll in Trumps Showdown, a step-by-step explanation of events that led up to Robert Muellers investigation and beyond.
34 Greater Cleveland concerts to check out in September 2018: Liz Phair, Ringo Starr, Superchunk, more
34 Greater Cleveland concerts to check out in September 2018: Liz Phair, Ringo Starr, Superchunk, more
Good Day Sunshine: Paul McCartney award at Buckingham Palace
LONDON (AP) — Paul McCartney paid tribute to his parents after a ceremony making him a Companion of Honor at Buckingham Palace.
Ringo Starr, Bee Gee Barry Gibb tapped as British knights
LONDON (AP) — A Beatle and a Bee Gee are among the celebrated citizens who have been selected for knighthood and other awards given in the name of Britain’s monarch.
AP Exclusive: ‘Bathroom bill’ to cost North Carolina $3.76B
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Despite Republican assurances that North Carolina’s “bathroom bill” isn’t hurting the economy, the law limiting LGBT protections will cost the state more than $3.76 billion in lost business over a dozen years, according to an Associated Press analysis.
Foo Fighters, Stevie Nicks to honor Tom Petty at MusiCares
NEW YORK (AP) — Foo Fighters, Stevie Nicks, Norah Jones and Don Henley will honor Tom Petty when he’s named MusiCares Person of the Year next year.