Video of Ringo Starr & Sheila E. jamming during a sound check. It’s always interesting to get a glimpse of “the glamorous life” backstage!
At 1:35 into the video, that’s a cool shot of the bass next to the drums. Good camera angle from a musician’s perspective. That’s the kind of thing I […]

Liverpool 8 is Ringo’s 14th solo album, which is available today.
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Ringo Starr starts off the new year with a new single called “Liverpool 8″ from his new album, which is due to be released this week.
Ringo and his band just recently performed the new single at the opening of the city of Liverpool’s celebration as European Capital of Culture.  Fellow Beatle Paul McCartney will join […]

Pandora, the online radio network, now has a cool video series of Great Places to Hear Live Music. First posts are of The Canyon Club near L.A. and Buddy Guy’s Legends club in Chicago. blog.pandora.com/archives/podcast/video
Ringo Starr, Dave Stewart, Vasily Petrenko and the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, along with Echo and the Bunnymen, […]

Ringo Starr is featured on iTunes now with his entire catalog, plus rare video for:
“Only You (And You Alone)”
“It Don’t Come Easy”
“You’re Sixteen”
Ringo most recently recorded with Dave Stewart on the forthcoming album Liverpool 8.
Rolling Stone has a good article about the upcoming press conference with Apple about iTunes here.  The new iPod will […]

I recently revisited one of the best ever concert films. The Last Waltz was recorded on Thanksgiving 1976 at San Francisco’s Winterland Ballroom, by The Band as they perform their last concert after sixteen years on the road. This DVD is a must have for any music collector. I’m always amazed at […]

OK, better late than never. I would never forgive myself if I didn’t acknowledge the birthday of one of my favorite drummers, Ringo Starr. He turned 67 last Saturday, July 7, 2007. He is also releasing a “best of” album, along with his first digital downloads of catalog hits, […]