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Ringo Starr Tour Sidelined As Edgar Winter and Steve Lukather Catch Covid

Ringo Starr has been forced to postpone his current Ringo Starr and the All-Starr Band tour after band members Steve Lukather and Edgar Winter caught Covid.

Tagged as: Average White Band, Colin Hay, Edgar Winter, Edgar Winter Group, Gregg Bissonette, Hamish Stuart, Kansas, Men At Work, Ringo Starr, Steve Lukather, Toto, Warren Ham

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Steve Lukather Reveals New Toto Line-up

by Paul Cashmere

Toto has a new line-up with members of Huey Lewis & The News, Prince’s band and Ringo’s band joining the new look Toto.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Joseph Williams, rock, Steve Lukather, Toto

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Steve Lukather says Toto are breaking up after 40 years

by Paul Cashmere

Toto founder Steve Lukather has talkng about the end of the iconic band saying the last show on the 40th anniversary tour will be their last. However, he also doesn’t write off a later reformation.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, rock, Steve Lukather, Toto, USA

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Toto’s Steve Lukather has only walked out of a session once and it was for Richard Simmons

by Paul Cashmere

Toto legend Steve Lukather has a list with dozens of credits including Barbra Streisand, Neil Diamond, Paul McCartney, Steely Dan but he says he has only walked out of a session once and it was for Richard Simmons.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, rock, Steve Lukather, Toto, USA

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Ringo Starr Requests Peace And Love For His Birthday

by Karen Freedman

Ringo Starr turns 73 on Sunday. And he wants everybody to make a double victory sign, and, “Wherever you are, please go ‘peace and love, peace and love, peace and love’”. At noon.

Tagged as: 1960s, 2010s, Beatles, Gregg Rolie, Journey, Mr. Mister, pop, Richard Page, Ringo Starr, rock, Santana, Steve Lukather, Todd Rundgren, Toto, U.K.

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Toto Celebrate 35th Anniversary With European Tour

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Legendary studio band that eventually branched out to become full rock stars, Toto, will celebrate their 35th anniversary with a series of 29 European dates followed by a tour of the U.S.

Tagged as: 1980s, Bobby Kimball, David Paich, Jeff Porcaro, Jenny Douglas-McRae, Joseph Williams, Mabvuto Carpenter, Nathan East, rock, Simon Phillips, Steve Lukather, Steve Porcaro, Toto, U.S.A.

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Yoko Ono. Photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Yoko Ono And Friends Urge New York To Frack Off

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Yoko Ono and son Sean Lennon have been very active in trying to persuade New York governor Andrew Cuomo to not allow fracking in the state of New York.

Tagged as: B-52's, Beastie Boys, Bill Frisell, Bonnie Raitt, David Byrne, David Crosby, David Geffen, Donald Fagan, Flea, Graham Nash, Greg Rolie, Jackson Browne, Joe Walsh, Julian Lennon, Kim Gordon, Lee Renaldo, Mike Watt, Nancy Shevell, Natalie Merchant, Paul McCartney, Richard Page, Ringo Starr, Roberta Flack, Sean Lennon, Steve Lukather, Steven Tyler, The Flaming Lips, the Patti Smith Group, Thurston Moore, Todd Rundgren, Tom Waits, Warren Haynes, Yo La Tengo, Yoko Ono

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Ringo Starr To Release Live DVD

by Music-News.com

Ringo Starr is a living legend whose contribution to the roots of rock and roll is immeasurable, not only as a Beatle, but also through his prolific and successful solo career.

Tagged as: All Starrs, Billy Joel, Brad Paisley, Brendan Benson, Felix Cavaliere, Gary Burr, Gregg Bissonette, Gregg Rolie, Joe Walsh, Journey, Kix Brooks, Mark Rivera, pop, Richard Marx, Richard Page, Ringo Starr, rock, Santana, Steve Lukather, Todd Rundgren, U.S.A., Vince Gill

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Ringo And His All-Starr Band DVD Set For Release

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Ringo Starr and his All-Star Band played the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville last year and all the proceeding were captured for release on Ringo at the Ryman, coming March 11 on DVD and Blu-Ray.

Tagged as: Billy Joel, Brad Paisley, Brendan Benson, David Lee Roth, Gregg Bissonette, Gregg Rollie, Joe Walsh, Journey, Kix Brooks, Mark Rivera, Mr. Mister, Raconteurs, Richard Page, Ringo Starr, Santana, Steve Lukather, The Beatles, Todd Rundgren, Toto, Vince Gill

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Steve Lukather Looks Forward To His Summer Vacation With Ringo Starr

by Paul Cashmere

When Toto’s Steve Lukather returns to Australia with Ringo Starr in February, he is seeing it more like a summer vacation that work.

Tagged as: Journey, Mr. Mister, Ringo Starr, Santana, Steve Lukather, Todd Rundgren, Toto

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Don Felder Releases First Album In 29 Years

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Former Eagles member Don Felder will release his first album in 29 years and only the second solo album of his career, Road to Forever, on October 9 via Rocket Science Ventures.

Tagged as: David Crosby, Don Felder, Eagles, Graham Nash, Randy Jackson, Stephen Stills, Steve Lukather, Steve Porcaro, Tommy Shaw

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Joe Satriani 3D Film Shot On Anniversary Of His Mother’s Death

by Andrew Tijs

Guitar wizard Joe Satriani tells Noise11 about the emotional circumstances around filming his new 3D concert film, which screens tomorrow.

Tagged as: 3D, cinemas, Coldplay, concert, film, G3, guitarist, interview, Joe Satriani, Moneyball, Montreal, rock, Satchurated, Steve Lukather, Steve Vai

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Joe Satriani 3D Movie To Screen In Cinemas

by Andrew Tijs

A 3D concert movie starring guitar wizard Joe Satriani will hit Australian cinema screens for one night only.

Tagged as: 3D, Australian, cinema, concert, for one night only, G3, guitar, Joe Satriani, metal, movie, rock, Steve Lukather, Steve Vai

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Ringo Starr Announces His New All-Starr Band

by Andrew Tijs

Ringo Starr has announced Todd Rundgren, as well as members of Toto, Journey, Mr. Mister and more for his new band.

Tagged as: Billy Joel, David Lee Roth, Gregg Bissonette, Gregg Rolie, Journey, Mark Rivera, Mr. Mister, new band, Peter Gabriel, pop, Richard Page, Ringo Starr, rock, Santana, Steve Lukather, Todd Rundgren, Toto

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Stevie Nicks Pays Tribute To Christine McVie At LA Show

Stevie Nicks has performed an emotional tribute to her Fleetwood Mac partner Christine McVie, performing her classic ‘Landslide’ for Christine at her Los Angeles show with Billy Joel.

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Mark Rivera Publishes His Book ‘Sideman: In Pursuit of the Next Gig’

Mark Rivera is the name behind the names. For decades he has been Ringo’s Starr and the All Starr Band’s music director as well as Billy Joel’s saxophone player.

February 23, 2023

Stevie Nicks ADOTG at Rochford Winery on Saturday 18 November 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Stevie Nicks Announces 14 Date US Tour

Stevie Nicks has announced a 14-date solo North America tour.

January 25, 2023

Billy Joel Told To Rest After Contracting Viral Infection

Billy Joel has postponed his final Madison Square Garden concert of the year, after being placed on "vocal rest due to a viral infection".

December 20, 2022

Billy Joel Cancels His Madison Square Garden Final Show of 2022

Billy Joel is out of action. His last show of the year for Madison Square Garden has been postponed until June 2023.

December 19, 2022

Billy Joel Transforms the MCG Into The Melbourne Concert Ground #REVIEW

There were no crickets at the MCG this week. Just thunderous applause. Billy Joel opened his one-off Melbourne show with a message for his fans. “The bad news is I haven’t put out anything new since 1993, so basically you’re gonna hear the same shit you heard last time. The good news is I haven’t put out anything new since 1993, so basically you’re gonna hear the same shit you heard last time.”

December 11, 2022