As far back as the Beatles ' earliest years, the group drew influences far wider than the rock 'n' roll pioneers that ...

A new album from a Beatle is always a cause for celebration. Even if it’s Ringo, who, in purely musical terms, will always somehow be the least of four equals. In his glory days, Ringo Starr was ...

Lean, athletic, a full head of black hair and beard and the obligatory sunglasses. Ringo Start exudes a classic, timeless ...

Talking to Starr and producer T Bone Burnett about the former Beatle’s first country album in more than 50 years ...

Frontman Mark Gardener, guitarist and singer Andy Bell, drummer Laurence ‘Loz’ Colbert and bassist Steve Queralt, took a break from their national tour to play a pair of intimate sets at the Truck ...

The Rocket Man hitmaker is set to claim his ninth UK number one album this week, despite not having recently released any new music. Diamonds was originally released in 2017, and it’s thanks to a new ...

American singer songwriter Brenton Wood, best known for the 1967 hit ‘Gimme Little Sign’, has died at the age of 83.

It’s hard to believe, but the Beatles never brought home a Grammy for Record of the Year. That could change a month from now ...

Britt Allcroft, the creator of the “Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends” series, died at 81, filmmaker Brannon Carty announced on X. Allcroft was best known for producing the popular children’s show ...

Richard Perry, a hitmaking record producer who worked with Carly Simon, Rod Stewart, Ringo Starr and the Beatles, has died aged 82. Perry, a recipient of a Grammys Trustee Award in 2015, died on ...

Also in 1946, singer Jimmy Buffett was born in Pascagoula, Mississippi. In 1959, future Beatles drummer Ringo Starr got his first set of drums as a Christmas present. He was working as an ...