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The Who Fire Ringo's Son Over 'Boom, Boom, Boom' in Concert
Keith Moon, the Who's original drummer, gave Ringo Starr's son Zak Starkey his first drum kit for the lad's eighth birthday. In 1996, years after Moon died, Starkey took over as the English band's ...
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On This Day in 2010, Ringo Starr Shockingly Clapped Back at the Catholic Church’s “Forgiveness” of John Lennon
Decades later in 2010, the Catholic Church officially published an article in its newspaper, the L’Osservatore Romano, written by Giuseppe Fiorentino and Gaetano Vallini. In the article, the Vatican ...
Zak Starkey Re-Hired by the Who: ‘Communication Issues Have Been Aired Happily,’ Pete Townshend Posts
In a surprise move, just days after the Who announced that it had parted ways with Zak Starkey — Ringo Starr’s son and the ...
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Ringo Starr Teams With Jack White, Sheryl Crow for Country-Themed Concert Special
Ringo Starr will team with Jack White, Sheryl Crow, Billy Strings, and others to celebrate his catalog - with a country twist - in a CBS concert special airing this spring, with some proceeds ...
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Ringo Starr Releases All-Star Version of “With a Little Help from My Friends” from His Ryman Concert Special as a Charity Single
Starr’s concerts at the Ryman celebrated his new country album, Look Up, which was released on January 9. The shows, billed as “Ringo & Friends,” featured performances of select tunes from ...
Ringo Starr Was ‘Virtually Ignored’ by the Other Beatles: ‘No Need for Ringo to Be There at All’
Ringo Starr was an important part of The Beatles when they were on stage. In the studio, the other members didn't pay much attention to him.
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Zak Starkey Leaks Unreleased T. Rex Cover Featuring Guns N’ Roses, Elton John and Ringo Starr
Zak Starkey released an all-star cover of T. Rex's 'Children of the Revolution' featuring Elton John, Ringo Starr and members of Guns N' Roses in 2025.
Legendary rock band fires drummer, son of iconic singer
“The Who” and drummer Zak Starkey, son of Ringo Starr, have parted ways. Variety reports the decision was made over his performance at a concert last month at London’s Royal Albert Hall.
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Ringo Starr disappointed Paul McCartney as he 'refused to sing' one line in Beatles song
Ringo Starr was the lead vocalist on a number of Beatles songs, but the most famous is With A Little Help From My Friend, ...