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Like all things Beatles, Ringo’s sound ... here in the UK and have been playing drums for more than 25 years (my arms are very tired). When I'm not working on the site, I can be found on my electronic ...
If you aspire to own a piece of Beatles history, and many a music fan wants just that, now you have the opportunity. The drum kit that was used when the Beatles recorded “Love Me Do,” their ...
He started considering an electric drum kit which would allow him to practice silently but still get some semblance of the real drumming experience. Unfortunately, electric drum kits are pretty ...
The drum kit used on The Beatles’ first single Love Me Do has emerged for sale for the first time and could fetch £200,000. The Ludwig kit was made famous during a three-hour session at EMI ...
The Ludwig drum kit used by The Beatles to record the band’s first single, “Love Me Do,” is up for auction at Nate D. Auctions until Thursday. The opening bid starts at $75,000. The kit ...
A drum kit used by The Beatles to record ‘Love Me Do’ is being auctioned off. The Ludwig kit went under the hammer today (June 30) at Nate D. Sanders Auctions for a bidding price of $150,000 ...
There was Ringo Starr, wailing away on his Ludwig Downbeat oyster black pearl drum kit. “It changed me,” Astridge recalled. “He was my guy. That moment in time made me a Beatles fan and I ...
Behind the kit, it all feels very natural. The bouncy mesh heads allow for rolls and precise changes in dynamics. They feel like very high-end electronic drums because that’s what they are.
The Ludwig Oyster Black Pearl drum kit that Ringo Starr used in the early days of the Beatles is no longer in the hands of the drummer. It was sold last week at an auction for $2.11 million.
Jim Irsay is reuniting the Beatles piece by piece. The Indianapolis Colts owner made his latest pricey purchase Friday, picking up Ringo Starr’s first Ludwig drum set at auction for $1.75 million.
“It’s American, you know. It was just the kit for me.” The Beatles on “The Ed Sullivan Show” on Feb. 9, 1964. Demand for Ludwig drums exploded after 73 million people in the U.S. watched ...
Ringo Starr is coming to Charlotte this spring, part of the long and winding road of the spring tour for Ringo and his All Starr Band. By heading to Charlotte, that means the tour also will bring ...