“Rain” never made it onto a Beatles album. It was the B-side to the 1966 “Paperback Writer” single, which itself was another non-album track. Still, the fact that it didn’t make it onto an LP doesn’t ...

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Classic songs feel familiar because we’ve heard them hundreds of times on the radio, in movies, and at parties. Beneath those ...

“I don’t wish I’d played differently on any of them,” Starr explained. He then pointed out a rare Beatles on which he purposely approached playing drums in a different way. “‘Rain’ I played ...

Starr outright refused to do drum solos, which led some to think of him as a weak drummer. His bandmates disagreed. “I think Ringo was always paranoid that he wasn’t a great drummer because he never ...

Ringo Starr is nearly 83. “No, no, you’ve got that wrong — it’s 38!” said the legendary drummer, veteran solo star and former Beatle, adding one of his trademark “ha-ha-ha!” chortles for emphasis.

Ringo Starr’s drum kit that he used to record some of the Beatles‘ early hits with has sold for $2.2 million at an auction to Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay. The former Beatles drummer used the ...

Sixty years ago this month, a boy named Gary Astridge knew nothing about The Beatles. The 7-year-old was celebrating his grandmom’s birthday with his family in Buffalo, New York, when someone realized ...

A Beatles track, Carnival of Light, has only been heard by a few at Abbey Road Studios, but fans are hoping it could be ...

When Gary Astridge was growing up in Buffalo’s Black Rock neighborhood, the music of his favorite band – the Beatles – helped him through the difficult times. The Beatles were his heroes. Astridge ...