Ringo Starr

Richard Starkey, MBE (born 7 July 1940), better known by his stage name Ringo
Starr, is an English musician and actor who gained worldwide fame as the
drummer for the Beatles. When the band formed in 1960, Starr was a member of
another Liverpool band, Rory Storm and the Hurricanes. He joined the Beatles
in August 1962, taking the place of Pete Best. In addition to his ... read more

John Lennon - Chris Jericho: All Music Goes Back To The Beatles

Chris Jericho thinks all modern music is influenced by The Beatles The Fozzy frontman says that even his bands brand of heavy metal stems from the melodies of John Lennon...
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Ringo Starr Working on a Film Musical

Along with Dave Stewart of EurythmicsÂ…
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Beatles - Ringo Starr And Dave Stewart To Make Film Musical

The Beatles legend Ringo Starr and Eurythmics rocker Dave Stewart have signed up for a big screen musical The film will tell the coming-of-age story of kids who form a ba...
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Ringo Starr - Ringo Starr Sick With Stage Fright Before Shows

Beatles legend Ringo Starr is so wracked with stage fright he regularly vomits before performing The drummer who has been in the spotlight for 50 years gets so nervous be...
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Ringo Starr - Ringo Starr's Sickening Stage Fright

Ringo Starr gets such bad stage fright he is often sick before performances The Beatles legend says despite being a star for over 50 years he still suffers from nerves an...
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Joe Walsh of the Eagles annnounces first new solo album for 20 years

New record will feature contribution from star's brother-in-law Ringo StarrThe Eagles' Joe Walsh has announced his first solo album in two decades. Analog Man, produced b...
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Paul McCartney and Bob Dylan? That's the sound of ageing | John Harris

Rock may be uncool, but it's not dead – as long as it accepts its new status as the music of the ageingOn 18 June this year, Paul McCartney will turn 70. "There's a...
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Ringo Starr: 'I Hope The Rolling Stones Pull It Together'

Ringo Starr is urging the Rolling Stones to "stop squabbling" and celebrate their 50th anniversary with a world tour. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the legend...
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Ringo Starr - Ringo Starr Urges Rolling Stones To 'get Out There And Play'

Ringo Starr is urging the Rolling Stones to stop squabbling and celebrate their 50th anniversary with a world tour This year 12 marks the 50th anniversary of the legendar...
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Former Beatle Ringo Starr on his new album

Ringo Starr walks into the hotel suite at the Beverly Hills Hotel carrying a brown paper bag.
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Readers recommend: songs about photographs – results

We've processed your snaps. We hope you enjoy the resultsLast week I asked you to suggest your favourite songs about photographs, which sent you burrowing through dusty d...
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Ringo Starr Says He Has No Rivalry With Paul McCartney

Despite the two releasing albums within a week...
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Ringo Starr To Release New Album This Month

Features guest spots from Dave Stewart of The Eurythmics and more...
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Two Rockers, One Musical = Success?!

We're thinking … MAYBE. (Hey, everyone was so sure of Spiderman just because it had Bono attached. You just never know!)Ringo Starr has announced that he is teamin...
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Ringo Starr - Ringo Starr And Stewart Write New Stage Show

Ringo Starr has teamed up with former Eurythmics rocker Dave Stewart to write a musical - and theyre hoping to stage the show on Broadway The Beatles legend called on his...
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