Tag Archives: Ringo Starr

‘Listen To Me’ project celebrates Holly’s innovation, genius

January 10, 2012 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

Not even death can overtake the vibrant, brilliant music of the bespectacled kid from Lubbock, Texas, who was anything but a hick. A half-century later, recording artists continue to record — and find hits with — Buddy Holly’s songs. ►

BBC 6 Music broadcasts excellent program on Ringo Starr

September 11, 2011 | John Curley | 0

BBC 6 Music’s The First Time with . . . program kicked off its new season with a fantastic show featuring Ringo Starr in conversation. The program can now be heard on demand on the BBC 6 Music Web site. ►

Kirchherr’s Beatles photos head to Auction in September

May 20, 2011 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

Beatles fans rejoice: The entire Fab Four archive of early Beatles photographs by Astrid Kirchherr — many of which have never been published before — is heading to auction. ►

Relive Paul McCartney’s high, high, highs and low, low lows

May 18, 2011 | Susan Sliwicki | 2

The years from 1998 to 2006 had their share of low points for Paul McCartney. But his faith in his music, and in himself, has continued to carry him from strength to strength. ►

Breaking News: Kirchherr’s Beatles images to head to auction

May 17, 2011 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

The Astrid Kirchherr Beatles Archive is slated to hit the auction block early this fall via a New York Auction house. ►

Ben Harper reels in big names for ‘Give Till It’s Gone’

February 25, 2011 | Chris Junior | 0

Jackson Browne and Ringo Starr make guest appearances on the album, due May 17 on Virgin Records ►

Who came out on top in the Beatles vs. Stones Battle of the Bands?

February 23, 2011 | Susan Sliwicki | 3

Beatles Vs Stones Battle Of The BandsFor the past seven weeks, the self-proclaimed “Greatest Rock And Roll Band In The World” and The Fab Four have gone head to head in Goldmine’s first Battle of The Bands online poll. Who came out on top? ►

Ringo Starr DVD captures great performance

January 4, 2011 | princep | 0

Ringo Starr always looks like he’s having a great time on stage, and his attitude can’t help but rub off on his colleagues. ►

From Apple Records to Apple’s iTunes or Why the Beatles and Steve Jobs Decided to Come Together and Let it Be Downloaded

December 13, 2010 | John Borack | 0

Well, that only took seven years. After what seemed like an eternity of behind the scenes wrangling, the endless speculation of when the Beatles’ timeless music will finally be delivered digitally has finally been settled, with the most amazing back … ►

Jeff Lynne, from ELO to the Rock Hall?

November 2, 2010 | Phill | 13

Jeff Lynne, leader of the Electric Light Orchestra, has accomplished more than enough to merit induction into Rock’s Hall Of Fame ►