Thursday, July 17th, 2008
Lauded session musican and legendary songwriter Leon Russell coming to the Nile
BY SHELLIE BRANCO
Leon Russell, the lauded songwriter and session musician behind hits by The Carpenters and B.B. King, will perform at the Nile Theater Saturday.
Leon Russell, songwriter and session musician behind hits by The Carpenters, B.B. King and Ray Charles, will perform 8 p.m. Saturday at the Nile Theater. (Photo courtesy of Bob Stinson)
In 1971, […]
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Tuesday, July 15th, 2008
Ringo’s Touring Again, With Love and All-Starrs
By Randy Lewis
los angeles times
Unlike most musicians, Ringo Starr looks forward to that feeling he sometimes gets of being on a treadmill. In fact, that’s where he often feels most creative.
“My studio in England is next to the gym,” Starr said from the Canadian side of Niagara Falls, where his latest tour recently got under […]
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Tuesday, July 15th, 2008
Review: Ringo’s All Starr juke box
Elizabeth Flores, Star Tribune
Ringo Starr performed at Mystic Lake Casino.
The Beatle’s assemblage of two-hit wonders brought a lot of fun but some so-so rock moments to Mystic Lake.
By JON BREAM, Star Tribune
Ringo Starr should find a new Fave Five, create a new Facebook page or raid someone else’s Rolodex.
His 10th incarnation of Ringo Starr […]
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Tuesday, July 15th, 2008
Ringo Starr should play more goodies than the musty oldies
By Mark Guarino | Chicago Tribune
You have been there before: On your couch, 2 a.m. Sunday morning, nodding off to TV infomercials selling greatest hits collections from decades long past. In your drowsy state, all the power riffs and sitars and mullets and prayer beads start to make you feel like you’re stuck in a […]
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Friday, July 11th, 2008
Winter releases new CD, tours with Ringo
By ERIC SCHELKOPF - eschelkopf@nwnewsgroup.com
Edgar Winter is determined not to be in the shadows of his older brother.
More than 30 years after scoring back to back hits with “Free Ride” and “Franken-stein,” Winter continues to keep busy. He recently released a new album, “Rebel Road,” featuring contributions by guest musicians Slash, Clint Black and Winter’s […]
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Thursday, July 10th, 2008
Ringo Starr touring again
Ringo Starr touring again, with love
Unlike most musicians, Ringo Starr looks forward to that feeling he sometimes gets of being on a treadmill. In fact, that’s where he often feels most creative.
“My studio in England is next to the gym,” Starr said from the Canadian side of Niagara Falls, where his latest tour […]
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Wednesday, July 9th, 2008
Ringo Starr celebra su cumpleaños con paz y amor
Ringo Starr acaba de cumplir 68 años, y para celebrarlo, organizó una fiesta de “paz y amor” en una calle de Chicago durante un lluvioso día. “¿Qué podría estar mal? Paz y amor. ¡Qué gran regalo de
cumpleaños!”, exclamó el ex ‘beatle’. “Es un acontecimiento”.
El evento, que tuvo escasa publicidad previa, reunió alrededor de 200 personas […]
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Wednesday, July 9th, 2008
Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band hit the road again
By Randy Lewis
Los Angeles Times
Unlike most musicians, Ringo Starr looks forward to that feeling he sometimes gets of being on a treadmill. In fact, that’s where he often feels most creative.
“My studio in England is next to the gym,” Starr said from the Canadian side of Niagara Falls, where his latest tour just got underway. […]
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Wednesday, July 9th, 2008
Ringo and the Beatles attracting younger fans
By Natalie Knoth
DAYTON — Alexa Lopez said she became “obsessed” with the Beatles when she was a freshman in high school.
On Tuesday, July 8, the 20-year-old Kettering resident was looking forward to attending the sold out Ringo Starr & his All-Starr Band concert at the Fraze Pavilion.
Starr, 68, is “the best drummer out there,” Lopez […]
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Tuesday, July 8th, 2008
Transcipt of Ringo Starr’s Larry King Live interview (CNN)
It’s Ringo’s birthday and you’re going to join the party from Chicago’s Hard Rock Hotel. And that’s next.
(COMMERCIAL BREAK)
(VIDEO CLIP)
KING: We welcome to LARRY KING LIVE a good friend, a great guy, Ringo Starr. Today is his — hard to believe it — 68th birthday. And he’s made it a special day, […]
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Tuesday, July 8th, 2008
New Ringo All Starrs CD and DVD available tomorrow
Tomorrow, July 8, Koch Records will be releasing Ringo Starr & His All Starr Band - Live 2006 on both CD & DVD.
The lineup for the 2006 All Starr Band tour was Rod Argent, Richard Marx, Sheila E., Billy Squier, Edgar Winter, and Hamish Stuart.
The live album includes Ringo and Beatles favorites like Yellow Submarine, […]
