Pete Best is putting his drumsticks down for good. The original drummer for The Beatles, 83, is retiring after a long career in the music industry. “Well what an absolutely wonderful ride we ...

Best performed with the Beatles for two years in the early 1960s Marina Watts is a Digital Writer, Music at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024. Her work has previously appeared on ...

Pete Best has officially retired from music (Picture: Regis Martin/Getty Images) Pete Best has retired from music a whopping 60 years after he was sacked from The Beatles and replaced with Sir ...

The original drummer for The Beatles, Pete Best, has officially retired aged 83 after decades in the music business. Before Ringo Starr sat at the foot of the drums for the Liverpool four-piece, Best ...

John Lennon and Paul McCartney were each other’s favorite audience. That was plainly clear as the besotted Beatles bantered, bickered and obsessed over the 23 years they were friends and rivals.

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Born in Madras, British India and raised in Liverpool, Pete Best drummed for the Beatles between 1960-1962. His tenure with the group included a good chunk of their formative years playing all ...

Pete Best is stepping away from the spotlight. On Sunday, Best — who was the original Beatles drummer before Ringo Starr — confirmed that he is stepping away from public appearances and ...

Pete Best, the original drummer for the Beatles, has announced his retirement. The news was confirmed on social media in a post made by Best's younger brother, Roag. "Well what an absolutely ...

Sam Taylor-Johnson decided to rectify this with her Beatles film, Nowhere Boy. Aaron Taylor-Johnson was tasked with playing a young John Lennon. While this film touches on the band’s beginnings ...

It’s official: the Beatles movie project is really happening. Director Sam Mendes announced this week he’s making four films about John, Paul, George, and Ringo, opening in theaters in April 2028.

Last Friday, I sat in a small basement room of Neptoon Records in Vancouver, listening to the Beatles try, imperfectly, to become the Beatles. And I felt that ache so intensely I forgot ...