Friday, July 4th, 2008
Ringo Starr Calls for Universal Peace Next Monday
by John D. Luerssen
Former Beatle Ringo Starr has one wish for his 68th birthday: “Just more Peace and Love.”
To that end, Ringo is looking to launch a global movement on relatively short notice by asking everyone at Noon local time July 7 to make the peace sign.
In addition, he’d like us to go one step […]
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Friday, July 4th, 2008
Ringo Starr’s All-Starr Band to play sold out show
SUN HERALD
BILOXI Sorry, Charlie, Ringo Starr’s gig is so-o-old out. –
Those of you who were lucky enough - we might even say smart enough - to snag a ticket will be pleased to know that this summer’s edition of the All Starrs, the 10th, will comprise the considerable talents of Colin Hay (Men at Work), […]
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Friday, July 4th, 2008
If radio won’t push Ringo’s new album, he and his All-Starrs will
By GLENN GAMBOA
These days, even Beatles get the blues.
Despite good reviews and a decent publicity push, Ringo Starr’s latest album, “Liverpool 8″ (Capitol), sold only 7,000 copies in its first week of release in January, landing it at No. 94. Its release even managed to generate a bit of controversy for the laid-back Beatle and […]
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Friday, July 4th, 2008
Beatles fans to gather in London for Ringo’s birthday - Abbey Road Studios
[ July 7, 2008; 11:30 am to 12:30 pm. ] On July 7, Ringo and Beatles fans will be gathering all over the world to say “Peace and Love” and
to wish Ringo a happy birthday.
In England the meeting point chosen was outside Abbey Road Studios in London. The event will be
organised by Richard Porter, Beatles tour guide and owner of the Beatles Coffee Shop in […]
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Friday, July 4th, 2008
Paul and Ringo to Honor Beatles’ Sir George Martin at USC
Sir George recipient of “Starry Night” award from Recording Academy
By Kat Kramer
On July 12, The Grammy Foundation will honor Sir George Martin on the USC campus. It is the signature, annual “Starry Night” – a special benefit dinner and concert. Sir George is a legendary, six-time GRAMMY winner, and was knighted by Queen Elizabeth in […]
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Friday, July 4th, 2008
Peace and Love with Ringo on July 7
Asked what he’d like for his birthday next Monday, July 7, Ringo Starr answers, “Just more Peace & Love.”
Ringo is planning a global Peace & Love movement, and he’s asking for a little help from his friends!
On Monday, July 7, Ringo would like everyone - here, there and everywhere - at Noon local time wherever […]
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Thursday, July 3rd, 2008
A lotta help from Ringo’s friends at the Hard Rock
By Sean Piccoli |Pop Music Writer
A LITTLE HELP: Ringo Starr: On ‘Off the Record’ on HBO. (John P. Johnson / HBO)
Ringo Starr doesn’t have much patience for rock stars who won’t play their hits.
Some — Neil Young, Bob Dylan, David Bowie — have viewed their weighty catalogs as a drag on their efforts to evolve […]
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Thursday, July 3rd, 2008
For his birthday on Monday, Ringo wants to start a movement for peace and love
A press release:
JULY 7, 2008: “PEACE & LOVE” WITH RINGO STARR
Asked what he’d like for his birthday next Monday, July 7, Ringo Starr answers, “Just more Peace & Love.” Ringo is planning a global Peace & Love movement, and he’s asking for a little help from his friends!
Ringo will be in Chicago on July […]
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
Undimmed Starr: A portrait of the artist
BY MICHAEL HAMERSLY
Ringo Starr will be rocking with the All-Starr Band Thursday night while his art, Abstract Faces, hangs at the Seminole Hard Rock.
IF YOU GO
What: Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band featuring Colin Hay, Billy Squier, Edgar Winter, Gary Wright, Hamish Stuart and Gregg Bissonnette
When: 8 p.m. Thursday
Where: Hard Rock Live, […]
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Friday, June 27th, 2008
Ringo Starr and his All Starr Band plays REH
[ July 2, 2008; 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ]
Ringo Starr is bringing his All Starr Band to Ruth Eckerd Hall on Wednesday, July 2.
CLEARWATER - Ringo Starr brings his all starr band, including Billy Squier, Gary Wright, Edgar Winter, Hamish Stuart and Colin Hay to Ruth Eckerd Hall on Wednesday, July 2, 8 p.m.
Tickets, priced at $79.50 and $69.50, are available […]
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Thursday, June 26th, 2008
New “Ringo Star And His All Starr Band Live 2006″ DVD is scheduled for release on July 8th
New DVD captures Ringo and his All Starr band live and in concert on their 2006 concert tour. Over 144 minutes long, this is the full show w/ bonus Ringo interviews. Also includes solo performances from each of the All Starr’s on the tour: Richard Marx, Edgar Winter, Billy Squier and Rod Argent.
A companion CD […]
