USA Today Music — The queen's annual New Year's honors list is out and Ringo Starr, Barry Gibb, Michael Morpurgo and Hugh Laurie are among those on it.             more info

Stereogum — Ring Starr's All Starr Band performed at New York City's Beacon Theatre last night, and they were joined at the end of the show by Radiohead drummer Philip Selway for their last two songs. Selway drummed for the Beatles' "With A Little Help From My F... more info

Stereogum — Last night, former R.E.M. frontman Michael Stipe played a rare solo set at New York's Carnegie Hall, as part of a Pathway To Paris climate-change benefit. Stipe played a quick four-song set that consisted entirely of covers; he sang Nat King Cole's "... more info

Uncut — "The people voted," he says Ringo Starr "The people voted," he says The post Ringo Starr explains why he is in favour of Brexit appeared first on Uncut. more info

Stereogum — Ringo Starr, who apparently did not cast a vote on the British referendum to withdraw from the European Union, said in a new BBC interview that he would have supported Brexit if he had voted. The comment came after the Beatles drummer urged the gover... more info

Stereogum — Basically every celebrity in the universe came together last night for EIF Presents: XQ Super School Live, a confusingly titled telecast from XQ Institute and the Entertainment Industry Foundation intended to "invite the public to help rethink the fu... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — The 50th anniversary remix and deluxe reissue of the Beatles’ “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” was greeted with almost universal acclaim upon its release in May. Long ranked as one of the most revolutionary and influe... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — The 50th anniversary remix and deluxe reissue of the Beatles’ “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” was greeted with almost universal acclaim upon its release in May. Long ranked as one of the most revolutionary and influe... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Were Ringo Starr the kind of guy to delve deep into the blues, he might well have taken a stab at Willie Dixon’s classic “I Can’t Quit You Baby,” on his forthcoming album, “Give More Love.” Perhaps not in the ori... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Were Ringo Starr the kind of guy to delve deep into the blues, he might well have taken a stab at Willie Dixon’s classic “I Can’t Quit You Baby,” on his forthcoming album, “Give More Love.” Perhaps not in the ori... more info