Paul McCartney has revealed how Beatlesdrummer Ringo Starr delivered him a letter in March 1970, co-signed by George Harrisonand John Lennon, asking him to postpone the release of his solo debut album so it wouldn’t clash with the scheduled emergence of climactic Beatle release, Let It Be.
Into an atmosphere of mounting mistrust between the still technically united Beatles, Ringo’s missive dropped like […]

The 12,603 people who witnessed the Beatles play one of the first major rock concerts at the Civic Arena in September 1964 were lucky to be there and earn those lifelong bragging rights.But, really, how good could that show have been?The Fab Four played only about a half-hour and you could barely hear them over […]

Singer reflects on old friends and life with a young daughter
 Paul McCartney has been thinking over what Malcolm Gladwell said about him in Outliers, a non-fiction book that tries to define the ingredients of success.

“It’s funny — I was talking to someone about that, because I’ve read the book. I think there is a lot of […]

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Here’s an exclusive video interview with Paul McCartney provided by PBS and done by director Charlie Lightening. It was conducted June 1 and June 2 as McCartney prepared to receive the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song and perform for the President […]

A Paul McCartney concert makes up for every bad show you’ve ever seen in your life. Seriously.Before it starts, a McCartney megamix with “Say, Say, Say,” and “Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da” plays on the house speakers, as a Beatles montage scrolls down the screen — kind of weird, but then, McCartney is music. Why play anything else? […]

Live and Let Live

Money may still not be able to buy Paul McCartney love, but it’s plain to see he’s found something to do with it. Ticket: $72-$276. Seven beers: $63. Parking: $10. Is seeing Paul McCartney really priceless? Nashville has answered with a resounding “yes.” Even with face-value prices as high as $410 per […]

Ringo came out and was in a great mood, and his voice sounded really good! He was joking with crowd (someone had a sign that said Happy Birthday and he asked where his present was, haha) and just seemed to be in great spiritsRick Derringer was awesome! When he played “Hang on Sloopy” he told […]

By Roger Friedman
hollywoodnews.com: What a night for Ringo Starr: Paul McCartney and Yoko Ono put aside their usual differences and surprised the ex Beatle on stage at Radio City Music Hall for his 70th birthday on Wednesday night.
McCartney was a total surprise to Starr–he appeared at the end of show, strapped on a guitar and […]

The journalist and novelist is a passionate collector of everything from autographs to art
Edward Hunter Davies was born in Johnstone in Scotland, then grew up in Dumfries until the age of 11, becoming a fan of the football team Queen of the South AKA The Doonhammers, and in particular striker Billy Houliston.
(He then adopted Carlisle […]

Sir Paul McCartney doesn’t feel his age.

The 68-year-old singer, who penned a track called ‘When I’m Sixty-Four’ with his former band The Beatles, still loves performing and claims music feels as fresh to him as it did when he was first starting out.
He said, “Do I feel my age? No. It feels weird to say […]