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Ringo Starr: The Father of Modern Rock Drumming

David Campbell Jr.

By Eva Rinaldi from Sydney, Australia (Ringo Starr and all his band Uploaded by tm) [CC BY-SA 2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

Things are looking good for Ringo Starr at the moment. In the last 18 months he's released the album Postcards From Paradise, been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a solo artist, … [Read more...]

Ringo Starr – Come on Christmas, Christmas Come On!

Empty Mirror

Ringo Starr Christmas Album

Ringo gets the holidays rockin' with "Come on Christmas," a song from his very fun Christmas album, I Wanna Be Santa Claus which includes both original and traditional songs. … [Read more...]

Book Review – Love Me Do: Behind the Scenes at the Recording of the Beatles’ First Single

Craig Enck

Book Review - Love Me Do: Behind the Scenes at the Recording of the Beatles' First Single

Bill Harry's chronicle of the Beatles road to their first single release may not get any awards for journalistic style, but it is still a fascinating rundown of the lucky breaks, perseverence, and … [Read more...]

Music Review – Ringo 2012

Craig Enck

Ringo 2012 album

Ringo Starr has been on a roll the past several years with the well-reviewed 2010 release Y Not, a successful tour, and now a lively new album titled Ringo 2012. This marks Ringo's 17th solo outing as … [Read more...]

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Established in 2000 and edited by Denise Enck, Empty Mirror is an online literary magazine that publishes new work each Friday.

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