Beatles drummer Ringo Starr on his Ludwig Downbeat drum kit made in Monroe North Carolina near Charlotte. What drums does Ringo Starr play?

In early 1824, 30 members of Vienna’s music community sent a letter to Ludwig van Beethoven petitioning the great composer to reconsider his plans to premiere his latest work in Berlin and ...

Julien's Auctions has previously sold another Lennon acoustic guitar for $2.4m (£1.93m), Ringo Starr's Ludwig drum kit was purchased for $2.2m (£1.77m) and a Ludwig drumhead bass used on The Ed ...

Beatles drummer Ringer Starr and drum historian Gary Astridge new book Beats & Threads covers Ringo’s 1960s Ludwig drums and his fashion.

In “Beats & Threads,” Ringo Starr focuses on his Beatles clothes and drum kits. Based in NC for decades, Ludwig still makes all his drums.

Tuscaloosa Bill Connell didn't live to see his book "Allman Joy: Keeping the Beat with Duane and Gregg" published, but did get to see a manuscript.

Ludwig Continental Starting with the Continental, we get 7-ply, 7.2mm hybrid maple shells (that’s the same ply-count as the Classic Maple series, but 1.2mm thicker), with un-drilled bass drums as ...

The band’s drummer, Carmine Appice, liked to use two huge 26-inch Ludwig bass drums, a set up which greatly impacted Bonzo, who promptly ordered two bass drums of the same size, a 22-inch bass drum ...