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Paul McCartney to air live on BBC One as part of 'most extensive Glastonbury Festival coverage ever'
By Andre Paine, Music Week
31 May, 2022
Glastonbury Festival is back next month (June 22-26) and the BBC is again on board as the broadcast partner. |
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What’s Up Interview: Ringo Starr, coming to PPAC on June 12 with his All-Starr Band
By Ken Abrams, What's Up Newp
31 May, 2022
When you get an opportunity to interview a Beatle, you don’t miss the chance.
Also: Watch Ringo Starr’s Band Play ‘Octopus’s Garden’ for First Time |
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Paul McCartney shares message to Sefton Park on 150th birthday with unearthed picture
By Olivia Williams, Liverpool Echo
20 May, 2022
Sefton Park was opened 150 years ago today
Also: Paul McCartney, PETA release Winston-Salem billboard to call for Starbucks to end vegan milk surcharge ; Paul McCartney and fans rock out Winston-Salem Saturday night ; The big picture: Paul McCartney at his parents’ home in 1962 ; Watch Paul McCartney sing happy birthday to former bandmate from Louisiana ; ‘Horrible memories’: Paul McCartney ticketholders miss most or all of Winston-Salem show due to traffic chaos |
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Julien’s Auctions presents Ringo Starr NFT collection
By Buddy Iahn, The Music Universe
24 May, 2022
Exclusive auction event features premier NFT artworks with custom original drum compositions
Also: The Creative Mind of a Beatle | The Ringo Starr NFT Auction ; C. Parker Gallery, Greenwich, CT Presents THE ART OF RINGO STARR - PAINTING IS MY MADNESS TOO ; Ringo Starr Preps for First Tour in 2 Years by Launching an NFT Collection ; Ringo kicks off North American tour at Casino Rama ; Ringo Starr gets by with a little help from his friends at Rama tour launch |
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‘The Beatles: Get Back’ Doc Set for Release on Blu-Ray and DVD This Summer — This Time It’s for Real
By Chris Willman, Variety
17 May, 2022
The documentary's home video release was originally supposed to happen back in February.
Also: Signed card from The Beatles up for sale for $20,000 at RR Auctions ; The Best Beatles Merch on Amazon: Must-Have Collectibles for Fans of All Ages ; The Beatles: Get Back Editor Jabez Olssen on Cutting the Band’s Improvised Gems, Syncing Old Audio, and Working With Peter Jackson ; 'Rare' Beatles' memorabilia sells for £11k at auction ; Rare Beatles Royal Hall poster fetches almost £3,000
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Beatles News: May Pang Documentary about John Lennon “The Lost Weekend” is a Mind Blower, Lovely, and Very Revealing
By Roger Friedman, Showbiz411
18 May, 2022
I’ve had the honor of knowing May Pang for a long time. She’s a great lady, a survivor in rock and roll and life.
Also: Yes drummer Alan White dead at 72 |
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Ringo Starr accepts honorary doctorate from Berklee College of Music via virtual speech: “I’m a doctor at last”
ABC News
9 May, 2022
On Saturday, Ringo Starr was presented with an honorary doctorate by Boston’s prestigious Berklee College of Music as part of the renowned school’s 2022 commencement festivities.
Also: BMG’s latest film project is a new feature-length documentary on Marc Bolan and T. Rex |
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Paul McCartney Talks Billie Eilish, The Killers, Modern Music And More
By Julianne Miller, ALT 98.7
14 May, 2022
Sir Paul McCartney surprise Booker and Stryker with a phone call, he speaks about his concert going down tonight at SoFi Stadium.
Also: Paul McCartney at SoFi Stadium for 'Got Back' tour ; Paul McCartney powers through the hits as his Got Back tour lands in California... ; Over 50,000 Meals Distributed to Homeless after Sir Paul McCartney Licenses Song to Homeless Charity, with support from Iconic Songwriter Mike Stoller ; Watch Paul McCartney open first Fort Worth show in 46 years with Beatles classic
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Paul McCartney Is Soundchecking In Seattle And This Is What He Is Playing
By Paul Cashmere, Noise11.com
3 May, 2022
Paul McCartney is putting on another show at Soundcheck in Seattle ahead of his second Got Back concert tonight.
Also: Paul McCartney Seems to Have Retired “Yesterday,” Hasn’t Performed It Since 2018 ; Paul McCartney To Be Inducted Into Fenway Music Hall Of Fame ; Paul McCartney admits to "recurring dream" about performing |
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Can’t Buy Me Luck: The Role of Serendipity in the Beatles’ Success
By Lydia Denworth, Scientific American
4 May, 2022
The right combination of variables is needed to achieve a blazing success—one explanation for why there was never a “Kinksmania”
Also: New plans will see Mathew Street lit up with Beatles projections ; The Beatles’ ‘Get Back’ docuseries nominated for a 2022 MTV Movie & TV Award ; Previously unseen photographs of The Beatles taken on a seaside tour before the group became world famous and a signed UNDERWEAR sleeve 'stolen' from their hotel bedroom are set to sell at auction for £10,000 ; ‘I went to London’s other Abbey Road that Beatles fans go to by mistake so regularly TfL put up a hilarious sign to help lost tourists ; How a besotted Beatles superfan who made amateur bedroom recordings of the band's 1960s hits ended up with a personalised thank you on their hit BBC album three decades late |
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