Pete Best – the original drummer in the Beatles – has announced that he has officially retired. For many years he has run his own group, The Pete Best Band and they had been pencilled in to play the ...

More than 60 years after Pete Best was ejected from The Beatles and replaced by Ringo Starr, reasons for the ouster continue to be a matter of conjecture. He wasn’t a good enough drummer. His ...

Pete Best just announced his retirement. We offer a nod to his career with this review from the past summer… To say the Pete Best Band exceeded expectations is to say the Beatles wrote some decent ...

HUDSON FALLS, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The Strand Theatre in Hudson Falls will be hosting a performance by The Beatles’ original drummer Pete Best and his group, the Pete Best Band. The show is scheduled for ...

The Pete Best Band has changed members, as bands do, over the past 20 years. Best said he is really happy with the latest incarnation -- he and younger brother Roag on double drums, Phil Melia on lead ...

Pete Best has retired from music a whopping 60 years after he was sacked from The Beatles and replaced with Sir Ringo Starr. The iconic quartet originally looked a little different as Pete was a ...

Pete Best, an early member of the Beatles, is retiring from performing. His brother, Roag, made the announcement on X on Monday. “Well what an absolutely wonderful ride we’ve had,” he wrote. “However, ...

Original Beatles drummer Pete Best has announced his retirement from the music industry at the age of 83. His brother Roag announced on X this past Saturday that he’s dropping out of the public eye ...

A legendary rock musician is retiring abruptly after a decades-long career. Pete Best, the Beatles’ original drummer before Ringo Starr, announced Sunday that he is stepping away from public ...