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Ringo Starr

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    May 1, 2012

    Jones Beach Theater And PNC Bank Arts Center Schedules Announced: Drake, Wiz Khalifa, Kelly Clarkson, And More

    Ah, the summer, the time of year when one can enjoy a concert in the glorious out of doors. This morning Live Nation announced the full lineups for its two local amphitheaters—the PNC Bank Arts Center in bucolic Holmdel, N.J. and the Jones Beach Theater, out on the South Shore of Nassau County ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    November 9, 2011

    'Concert for Bangladesh Revisited'

    Ah, the summer, the time of year when one can enjoy a concert in the glorious out of doors. This morning Live Nation announced the full lineups for its two local amphitheaters—the PNC Bank Arts Center in bucolic Holmdel, N.J. and the Jones Beach Theater, out on the South Shore of Nassau County ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 18, 2011

    The Weirdest Pedophile Songs Of All Time

    ​Way back in the '60s, there emerged a bizarre musical genre--guys singing about their attraction to underage girls and how wrong it was! In 1967, Neil Diamond belted the suggestive "Girl, You'll Be A Woman Soon." ("Please come take my hand/Girl, you'll be a woman soon/Soon, you'll need a man ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    June 22, 2011

    Ringo Deathstarr

    ​Way back in the '60s, there emerged a bizarre musical genre--guys singing about their attraction to underage girls and how wrong it was! In 1967, Neil Diamond belted the suggestive "Girl, You'll Be A Woman Soon." ("Please come take my hand/Girl, you'll be a woman soon/Soon, you'll need a man ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2010

    George Harrison, Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton: The Concert for Bangladesh

    ​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. August 5, 1971, Vol. XVI, No. 31 The Event wound up as a Love Feast By Don Heckman You could see it was going to be an Event almost immediately from the fact that the first 10 rows or so of Madison Square Garden had more than their usu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2010

    The 20 Worst Songs of 2010, #1: Train, "Hey, Soul Sister"

    F2K10 has been a countdown of the 20 worst songs of 2010. Relieve the journey here. The future of rock music, right here.​Here are some important things to know about Train's "Hey, Soul Sister."

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2010

    Remembering John Lennon, 30 Years On: The Voice's 1980 Eulogy

    ​Today is the 30th anniversary of John Lennon's death. His senseless murder on December 8th, 1980 was hard to sort out at the time--"the anonymous eating the famous like a cannibal feasting on testicles," as Robert Christgau wrote in these pages--and not much easier to parse now. In memory of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2010

    Week in Review: Who's Your Daddy?

    ​In the week we began our countdown of the 20 worst songs of 2010, we celebrated by mocking efforts from the Far East Movement, Ringo Starr, Godsmack, Trade Martin, and Lil Wayne. Where will Susan Boyle fall? Tune in next week and suffer more abuse until you find out.

  • Voice Choices

    December 1, 2010

    Paul McCartney

    ​In the week we began our countdown of the 20 worst songs of 2010, we celebrated by mocking efforts from the Far East Movement, Ringo Starr, Godsmack, Trade Martin, and Lil Wayne. Where will Susan Boyle fall? Tune in next week and suffer more abuse until you find out.

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2010

    The 20 Worst Songs of 2010, #19: Ringo Starr featuring Joss Stone, "Who's Your Daddy?"

    F2K10 is a countdown of the 20 worst songs of 2010. Track our progress here. ​Far be it from me to make life harder for the least embarrassing living Beatle... but, wow, someone just double-parked his Yellow Submarine in Creepytown.

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2010

    Our Countdown of the 20 Worst Songs of 2010 Starts Today

    TheFABLife​Last December, our F2K series counted down the 50 lousiest songs from the morass of mediocrity that accumulated between 2000 and 2009--and it was no easy task. The 9/11 tie-ins, the mawkish charity singles, the wan covers, Owl City, the continued existence of Nicole Scherzinger ... ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    July 6, 2010

    The Verve Pipe

    TheFABLife​Last December, our F2K series counted down the 50 lousiest songs from the morass of mediocrity that accumulated between 2000 and 2009--and it was no easy task. The 9/11 tie-ins, the mawkish charity singles, the wan covers, Owl City, the continued existence of Nicole Scherzinger ... ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2010

    NYC Cultural Institutions Pay Homage to Kim Kardashian's Ass, Ringo Starr's Drum

    via kimkardashian.celebuzz.com​Last week, Kardashian toyed with viewers of her website: "Hmm ... why would I be getting measured ... Curiosity? Dress fitting? Can you guess?" (Is that a caliper the woman is using to size up her buns?) Yesterday, she posted a photo of a cast of her head. Turns ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 24, 2010

    The Roots Return, With A Little Help From the Monsters of Folk: "Dear God 2.0"

    For a band with such a wonderful sense of the moment, and such a savvy instinct for artistic fellow travelers--be they Jay-Z, the Dirty Projectors, or Ringo Starr--the Roots sure do make crushingly boring singles. This one, which goes in over Monsters of Folk's "Dear God"--perhaps the most randoml ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2010

    'Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band' -- Fraudulent, or Most Creative Album Ever?

    ​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. June 22, 1967, Vol. XII, No. 36 Beatles' 'Sgt. Pepper': The Album as Art Form By Tom Phillips A lot of people seem to have misunderstood the new Beatles album. Richard Goldstein, reviewing "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" in las ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 24, 2009

    Clip Job: Wary, Post-'Jesus' Beatles Meet the NY Press for Shea Show

    ​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. August 25, 1966, Vol. XI, No. 45 John, Paul, George, Ringo: Cool Duel with the Press By James Kempton A press conference is where photographers jostle for the same shot as the one in the files and the reporters ask questions about th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2009

    Clip Job: Brownmiller Hangs with Junkies

    ​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives July 22, 1965, Vol. X, No. 40 Washington Sq.: 'Man, That's My Living Room!' By Susan Brownmiller Friday night. The New York University people meet with Park Commissioner Newbold Morris and representatives of the Police Department's Fi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 10, 2009

    Tonight: Cold Cave at the Rogan Store

    ​Newly Matador-signed emo-noise collective Cold Cave are getting their Fashion's Night Out on tonight at the Rogan Store, where they'll play at 10pm in a line-up that also includes rarely-seen footage shot by Albert Mayles of Little Edie, Sharon Tate, and Ringo Starr. Plus designers, drinks, g ... More >>

  • Music

    April 8, 2009

    Battle of the Country Hunks!

    In praise of Rodney, Eric, Pat, Keith, Jason, Dierks, and the women they love for loving them

  • Blogs

    April 3, 2009

    Interview: David Lynch on Creativity, Meditation, and Collective Experience (But Nothing on That New Sparklehorse / Danger Mouse Collaboration)

    "Transcending is a natural thing; so you have this experience, you're going asleep but you're still awake. Boom! Woah, what was that? You transcend." David LynchThis man even takes his own press photos. David Lynch has clearly been an influencer within Hollywood over his 35-year-plus career. But ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    March 25, 2009

    SAY, 'OHM'

    Rock stars and David Lynch want to save our souls

  • Blogs

    February 11, 2008

    The Grammy Awards: A Running Diary

    Rock stars and David Lynch want to save our souls

  • Books

    June 13, 2006

    Eat the Document

    What about Bob? Nearly everything, in this Dylanologist's cross-reference orgy and bar-bet settler

  • Music

    December 30, 2003

    Music

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  • NYC Life

    May 13, 2003

    Outdoor Concerts & Music Festivals

    What about Bob? Nearly everything, in this Dylanologist's cross-reference orgy and bar-bet settler

  • Music

    April 8, 2003

    Music

    What about Bob? Nearly everything, in this Dylanologist's cross-reference orgy and bar-bet settler

  • News

    December 3, 2002

    Brief Interviews With Devious Men

    What about Bob? Nearly everything, in this Dylanologist's cross-reference orgy and bar-bet settler

  • Music

    January 4, 2000

    Time Bandits

    What about Bob? Nearly everything, in this Dylanologist's cross-reference orgy and bar-bet settler

  • Long Island Voice

    December 28, 1999

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  • Music

    December 14, 1999

    Seattle Pilots Move to Milwaukee

    What about Bob? Nearly everything, in this Dylanologist's cross-reference orgy and bar-bet settler

  • Music

    February 23, 1999

    God Is in the Details

    What about Bob? Nearly everything, in this Dylanologist's cross-reference orgy and bar-bet settler

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