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Ringo Starr will tour Australia for the first time since he was a Beatle.

It didn’t make its original release date of October 5 but EMI will finally put out their 50th anniversary vinyl single of the Beatles’ Love Me Do/P.S. I Love You.

1972 was Marc Bolan’s year ‘ and T.Rex – The Slider, the album that captures the ‘First Man of Glam Rock’ at his creative and commercial peak, has now been lovingly remastered for the first time by original producer Tony Visconti.

Ringo Starr has issued a statement through his publicist denying that he is on the newly found live tracks by Rory Storm and the Hurricanes, reportedly recorded in 1960.

Unless you are Keith Moon, being a drummer usually relegates you to keeping the rhythm and throwing in a few bits of flair behind the real “stars” of the band out at the front of the stage.

The next project from The Beatles’ Apple Corp. is a restoration of their 1967 movie ‘Magical Mystery Tour’ and for the first time ever it is going to the movies.

Money, as The Beatles song goes, can’t buy you love. It probably also can’t buy you the services of a legendary crooner like Frank Sinatra to serenade your beloved with a unique recording.

Produced by George Martin, a feature length documentary on the musical genius who crafted the sound of the Beatles and other English acts along with the music of America, will be released on September 11 on DVD and Blu-Ray via Eagle Rock Entertainment.

Ringo Starr and His All-Starr Band opened their 12th tour as has been the norm the last couple of years, the Avalon Ballroom Theatre in Niagara Falls, Canada.

It’s a big win for fans of the Beatles. The birthplace of Ringo Starr on Liverpool’s Madryn Drive has been saved from being destroyed for urban development.

Dhani Harrison, the only child of Beatle George Harrison, married on the weekend and former Beatles Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr attended.

Musical legends and friends Ringo Starr and Dave Stewart are producing the new film Hole in the Fence which is being based on their music and story ideas.