All About Jazz — Brief Blues Report Around Los Angeles Weekend TONIGHT RICKIE LEE JONES plays a free show at the Santa Monica Pier Rickie Lee Jones returns to her roots tonight at the pier, coming full circle in a musical journey that began when the Chicago nat... more info

ContactMusic — Ringo Starr has been stopped from building a conservatory at his London home. The former Beatle applied to Kensington and Chelsea Council for planning permission to... more info

All About Jazz — Performance Will Take Place At 34th Annual Beatle Fest in Chicago On August 14 CHICAGO, IL--August 14, 2010 marks the exact 50th Anniversary of the day that The Beatles adopted their famous moniker after having played for four years under the name ... more info

Mercury News, California — Ringo Starr says, 'I'm not hiding from it,' as he turns 70. more info

Totally Fuzzy — ::Viva:: said... * The Offspring: Punk Esteem. Live in USA 1995. Soundboard @320. * Black Sabbath: Martin Years. Boblinger, Germany 1990 + Copenhagen 1989. Japanese Bootleg @320. * Judas Priest: British Steeler. Calderone Concert Hall 1980. Japanes... more info

Guardian Music — Readers' favourite photographs, songs and recipesSnapshot: Here be dragons!This picture of us four children with my dad was taken in the 60s when we were on holiday at Grandad's caravan in north Wales. It's pretty unusual in that Dad doesn't appear i... more info

Allmusic Blog — Jerry Lee Lewis is breaking out the big guns for his next album, Mean Old Man. In addition to cameos by Merle Haggard, Eric Clapton, and Ringo Starr, the record will feature contributions from three members of the Rolling Stones: Keith Richards, who ... more info

New Times Broward-Palm Beach, FL — Ringo Starr caused quite a bit of consternation several months back when he abruptly announced that he would no longer sign autographs for his fans. It was an odd move and uncharacteristically curt for a man who's never shunned the spotlight. It also... more info

TMZ — Filed under: Pete Best, Memba Them, Beauty Before Ringo Starr joined the Fab Four in 1962, Pete Best was the original drummer in the Beatles . Guess what he looks like now ! Read more more info

TMZ — Filed under: Ringo Starr, Beauty Former Beatles drummer Ringo Starr really is one of the fab four. Here's the 24-year-old in London back in 1964 ( left ) -- and 46 years later, the 70-year-old version at a concert i... more info