Ringo Starr
The 'Let It Be' Story Part 4
Halfway through the Let It Be sessions in January 1969, The Beatles moved from the cavernous Twickenham Film Studios to their own, cosy and brand new Apple Studios.
George Harrison agreed to rejoin… Audio
The 'Let It Be' Story Part 1
In May 1970, The Beatles issued their final album, Let It Be, containing music recorded over a year earlier. The Let It Be movie was released to theatres at the same time, documenting the making of… Audio
'This is deeper into The Beatles than we've been before'
Beatles fans have been awaiting Sir Peter Jackson's new three-part documentary 'The Beatles - Get Back' with keen anticipation ever since the project was first announced. Using 60 hours of footage and… Audio, Gallery
New book highlights Beatles' sadness and tragedy
Craig Brown's new book, 1, 2, 3, 4: The Beatles In Time is not your bog-standard Beatles' bio. Brown has come up with a fresh take on the Fab Four - and a unearthed a few previously unknown gems… Video, Audio
Jo Wood: 'It was a lot of fun keeping up with the Stones'
Joe Wood was married to Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood for 30 years, and she took a lot of photos of the band along the way. She has just released her latest book, Stoned: Photographs &… Audio
Simon Sweetman: Ringo Starr - Style over Flash
Beatles drummer Ringo Starr described as the "leader in the education for all young drummers of style over flash, always playing the right things rather than a lot of things." Audio
Toto and Steve Lukather: pulling the crowds for Africa
Toto's guitarist Steve Lukather has played with artists including Aretha Franklin, George Benson, Joni Mitchell, Paul McCartney, Michael Jackson and Ringo Starr to name a few. He spoke to Wallace… Video, Audio
Feature album - Ringo
Today the re-release of Ringo Starr's eponymous 1973 album; "Ringo". Audio
Things We Said Today: The Beatles influence on New Zealand songwriters
In Things We Said Today, music journalist Nick Bollinger talks to New Zealand songwriters Tim Finn, Lawrence Arabia and Princess Chelsea about the influence of The Beatles on their work, and the… Audio
Andy Neill: The Beatles in New Zealand
UK-based New Zealand writer and researcher, and co-author with Australian writer Greg Armstrong of the forthcoming book, Half a World Away: The Beatles' Australasian Tour 1964. Audio
Tony Taylor: John Lennon and Beatlemania
Emeritus Professor at Victoria University's School of Psychology, interviewed John Lennon during the group's 1964 tour of New Zealand, and surveyed local fans for a paper about Beatlemania. Audio
50th anniversary of Beatles' New Zealand tour
Tomorow is the 50th anniversay of the Beatles' arrival in Wellington for their one and only tour of New Zealand. During a media conference George Harrison, Ringo Starr and John Lennon spoke to New… Audio
Ringo Starr
Ringo Starr is our special guest. He is still making records and still touring at 72. Audio
The best song ever written
Andrew Nichols from Christchurch has chosen Ringo Starr's"It Don't Come Easy"from the 1971 concert for Bangladesh. Audio
Broadcasters Pete Sinclair and Doreen observed Beatlemania first hand
In June 1964 the Beatles came to New Zealand. Pete Sinclair and Doreen observed Beatlemania first hand outside the St George Hotel where the hordes waited for a glimpse of the Fab Four. Audio
