Like other creators inspired to become musicians in the rockabilly era, 84-year-old former Beatles drummer and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Ringo Starr is blessed with strong fundamental skills, a ...

The rhythmic sense that made Ringo a great rock drummer guides his vocals here. The result is relaxed authority that usually only a genius like Willie Nelson or Ray Charles can make sound so easy.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Ringo Starr spent the first decade or so of his time as a musical ...

The fact that Richard Starkey, better known as Ringo Starr, is now 84 years old is indeed a powerful wake-up call for people from several different generations across the globe. How is it possible ...

Sir Ringo Starr inadvertently has his late Beatles bandmate George Harrison to thank for his new country album. The Fab Four drummer worked with T Bone Burnett on the LP, titled 'Look Up', with the ...

The end of The Beatles came as a shock to the music world. It also stunned the members of the group to some extent. Even though they knew it was coming, the four men still dealt with the tumultuous ...

When The Beatles broke up in 1970, it was anything but amicable. The relationships between the members had been slowly deteriorating for the last two years of the band, and while it was John Lennon ...

This is FRESH AIR. Ringo Starr has released a new album of country songs called "Look Up." It's a collaboration with producer T Bone Burnett, who wrote many of the songs. And it features appearances ...