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Ringo Starr Says Come Together Is His Favourite Beatles Track
Sir Ringo Starr thinks 'Come Together' "worked perfectly" for The Beatles.The 80-year-old musician - who starred in the legendary group alongside John Lennon, George Harrison and Sir Paul McCartney - has revealed that the 1969...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 02 May 2021
Mary Mccartney To Direct Tell-all Abbey Road Studios Doc If These Walls Could Sing
Mary McCartney is set to direct 'If These Walls Could Sing’, an upcoming documentary about Abbey Road Studios.The Beatles are synonymous with the iconic recording space in St John’s Wood, London, which was renamed in...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 12 January 2021
Sir Ringo Starr Can't Wait To Be Back On Stage
Sir Ringo Starr is keen to hit the road again.The 80-year-old former Beatles drummer has been spending the Covid-19 lockdown recording music, painting and keeping fit at the Los Angeles home he shares with his...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 11 January 2021
Peter Jackson Gives Fans Preview Of The Beatles: Get Back Film
Peter Jackson has given fans a sneak preview of the upcoming Beatles film, 'The Beatles: Get Back'.The hotly-anticipated documentary, which features 56-hours of never-before-seen footage of the iconic Liverpool band, is set to hit cinemas...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 21 December 2020
Sir Ringo Starr Unveils Star-studded Ep Featuring Paul Mccartney, Sheryl Crow, Dave Grohl And More
Sir Ringo Starr has teamed up with his Beatles bandmate Sir Paul McCartney, Sheryl Crow, Dave Grohl and more on his upcoming EP, 'Zoom In'.The 'Let It Be' group's former drummer has unveiled the track-listing...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 17 December 2020
Sir Paul Mccartney Opens Up On The Beatles' Mental Health Struggles
Sir Paul McCartney thinks The Beatles all had mental health problems.The 78-year-old singer admitted he and his bandmates – Sir Ringo Starr and the late John Lennon and George Harrison – were more likely to...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 07 December 2020
The Beatles Made 50 Million Last Year
The Beatles' company banked over £50 million last year.Apple Corps Limited's annual accounts showed a turnover of £50,244,899 for the 12 months ending in January, the equivalent of £137,657 a day, despite the group having...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 06 November 2020
Bruce Springsteen And More Set For Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Tv Special
Bruce Springsteen, Miley Cyrus, Sir Ringo Starr and more will feature in the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame 2020 TV Special.This year's induction, which sees Depeche Mode, Whitney Houston, Nine Inch Nails, The Notorious...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 09 October 2020
Paul Mccartney: Not Reuniting With John Lennon Would've Been Heartache
Sir Paul McCartney is thankful he got to reunite with John Lennon before his passing.The Beatles legend has admitted he would have been heartbroken if he hadn't reconnected with the group's late frontman before his...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 29 September 2020
Toots And The Maytals Singer Toots Hibbert In Hospital
Toots and the Maytals singer Toots Hibbert has been hospitalised in an intensive care unit with suspected COVID-19.The 77-year-old reggae legend is being treated at a private facility in the Corporate Area of Kingston, Jamaica,...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 01 September 2020
Sir Paul Mccartney Says Elo's Jeff Lynne Convinced Him To Get Ringo Starr On Flaming Pie
Sir Paul McCartney says Jeff Lynne convinced him to ask Sir Ringo Starr to appear on 'Flaming Pie'.The Beatles legend collaborated with his former bandmate on his 1997 solo album after the Electric Light Orchestra...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 07 August 2020
Paul Mccartney Found John Lennon Diss Song 'Hurtful'
Sir Paul McCartney has admitted he found his late Beatles bandmate John Lennon's song 'How Do You Sleep?' ''hurtful''.The track from Lennon's 1971 solo album, 'Imagine', was penned after McCartney successfully dissolved the Beatles partnership...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 05 August 2020
Sir Paul Mccartney: People Misjudge My Role In The Beatles Break-up
Sir Paul McCartney believes people misjudge his role in the break-up of The Beatles.The music legend is aware that many fans think that the 'Let It Be' band ''hated'' each other when they split, but...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 04 August 2020
Ringo Starr Reveals Impact Black Music Had On Beatles Sound
Sir Ringo Starr says The Beatles were heavily influenced by the likes of Little Richard and Sister Rosetta Tharpe.The legendary drummer - who celebrated his 80th birthday on Tuesday (07.07.20) - has opened up the...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 08 July 2020
The Beatles Snubbed Reunion Because Of Shark
The Beatles rejected £50 million for a reunion concert because of an 18ft Great White Shark.The quartet split in 1970 but were offered a huge sum - which would be worth around £200 million...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 06 July 2020
Ringo Starr Says Broccoli And Blueberries Keep Him Looking Young
Sir Ringo Starr claims that eating broccoli and blueberries keeps him looking young.The Beatles drummer will celebrate his 80th birthday on July 7 and he believes that his long-time vegetarian diet and penchant for that...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 01 July 2020
Ringo Starr Announces Livestream Birthday Concert With Paul Mccartney And More
Sir Ringo Starr has announced a special livestream benefit show for his 80th birthday.The Beatles legend - who has held special 'Peace and Love' celebratory concerts to mark his birthday on July 7 for the...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 01 July 2020
Beatles Photographer Astrid Kirchherr Dies Aged 81
Astrid Kirchherr has died aged 81.The German photographer - who helped The Beatles develop their iconic style through her early shots of the band - sadly passed away last week a few days before her...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 18 May 2020
Paul Mccartney Had Too Much 'Emotional Pain To Carry On With Beatles
Sir Paul McCartney has insisted there was too much ''emotional pain'' to carry on The Beatles without John Lennon.The group went their separate ways in 1970 after the singer - who was shot dead in...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 15 April 2020
Sir Ringo Starr Has A Nice Ring To It - And An Even Nicer Medal
Ringo Starr becomes the second Beatle to be knighted at Buckingham Palace as he is named Sir Richard Starkey by the Duke of Cambridge. It's a huge achievement for the drummer, though it's admittedly a...
By Holly Mosley in Music / Festivals on 21 March 2018
Radiohead Star Philip Selway Plays Beatles With Ringo Starr
Radiohead's Philip Selway and Ringo Starr has got to be one of the coolest live collaborations this year - and there have been quite a few. They performed a rendition of 'With a Little Help...
By Holly Mosley in Music / Festivals on 17 November 2017
Bruce Springsteen Pays Tribute To Tom Petty
Bruce Springsteen has paid tribute to his ''long lost brother'' Tom Petty. The 'Born To Run' hitmaker has been left ''heartbroken'' after the loss of his pal - who passed away on Monday (02.10.17) aged...
By Clive King in Music / Festivals on 04 October 2017
Ringo Starr Says He Voted For Brexit - "But Don't Tell Bob Geldof!"
Former Beatle Ringo Starr has voiced his continued support for Brexit, urging the people of Britain dissatisfied with the result of the referendum to “get on with it” – but said not to tell Bob...
By Ed Biggs in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 14 September 2017
Ringo Starr Wants Us All To 'Give More Love' On His Birthday
It's Ringo Starr's birthday this week and to celebrate he has a present for all of us. It's a new solo album entitled 'Give More Love' and it's coming this Fall, with a number of...
By Holly Mosley in Music / Festivals on 07 July 2017
The Beatles Music Will Be Celebrated With Arts Festival
The Beatles' 'Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Heart Club Band' album is set to celebrate 50th anniversary with arts festival. The iconic band, which was comprised of the late musicians John Lennon and George Harrison, as well...
By Clive King in Music / Festivals on 22 March 2017
The Beatles Were 'Threatened' By Yoko Ono
The Beatles felt ''threatened'' by Yoko Ono, according to Sir Paul McCartney. The 74-year-old singer songwriter has admitted he shares a ''good'' friendship with the widow of the late band mate John Lennon, although he...
By Clive King in Music / Festivals on 11 August 2016
Tributes Pour In For The Legendary Muhammad Ali Who Has Died Aged 74
Tributes are pouring in for legendary boxer Muhammad Ali who has died aged 74. The three-time heavyweight champion, who was widely regarded as the greatest of all time, died on Friday evening (June 3rd) a...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 June 2016
Elton John And Jk Rowling Top List Of Charitable Celebrities
Sir Elton John and JK Rowling are officially Britain’s most charitable celebrities, according to the Sunday Times’ Giving List. The music icon and the author both gave away a hefty amount of their fortune to...
By Stephanie Chase in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 18 April 2016
Ringo Starr Joins Bruce Springsteen In North Carolina Boycott After 'Bathroom Bill'
Ringo Starr joins those in protest of the newly enacted 'bathroom bill' in North Carolina by cancelling his upcoming show in the state. He is among a group of celebrities rallying against the new law,...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 14 April 2016
Ringo Starr's Childhood Home In Liverpool Sells For £70k At Auction
The childhood home of The Beatles’ drummer Ringo Starr has been sold at an auction in Liverpool for £70,000, to a fan who also owns properties connected with John Lennon and George Harrison.The property of...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 25 March 2016
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