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 ...

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 ...

Pete Best, the original Beatles drummer before Ringo Starr, announced his retirement on April 6. He performed with the legendary rock band, which includes Paul McCartney, John Lennon and George ...

Close to 65 years since he rose to fame as the drummer for English rock icons The Beatles, Pete Best has announced his retirement. 83-year-old Best’s retirement was announced on X (formerly ...

The Beatles fired him in 1962, now Pete Best ends his music career. Before retiring, he revealed whether he's still angry at his former colleagues including Paul McCartney.

Pete Best, original drummer for the Beatles, was last seen turning the Casbah Coffee Club — his family’s old Liverpool venue, site of many an early Beatles gig dating back to when they were ...

Best stopped performing live music for 20 years but in 1988 he returned, forming the Pete Best Band. The Guardian reports Best said in 2024 he had no ill will toward the Beatles despite what happened.

Pete Best, the original drummer for The Beatles, has announced his retirement. The 83-year-old drummed for the groundbreaking band from 1960 to 1962, which included some of their formative years ...

Pete Best, the original drummer of The Beatles, is retiring.. The drummer's brother Roag Best announced the news on X on Saturday, April 5, sharing a picture of them together. "Well what an ...

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 is best known for being the original drummer of The Beatles. After the drummer was swapped from the group for Ringo Starr, he went on to have a fruitful personal career.