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McCartney joined by Springsteen, Grohl in epic Glastonbury show
By Paul Sandle, Reuters
25 June, 2022
Paul McCartney was joined by special guests Bruce Springsteen and Dave Grohl in an epic performance at Glastonbury on Saturday night that spanned the first Beatles demo to some of his latest recordings.
Also: Paul McCartney at Glastonbury: BBC viewers complain as Beatles legend not shown for an hour after set time ; Dave Grohl and Bruce Springsteen join Paul McCartney at Glastonbury ; 'Back together': Paul McCartney and John Lennon reunited at Glastonbury Festival ; Sir Paul McCartney, 80, parties with family until 3am after epic Glastonbury headline set ; Paul McCartney shares his signature cocktail ; Paul McCartney saved my life after he rallied crowd to help me when I collapsed during his Glastonbury set ; Paul McCartney goes incognito with a face mask and umbrella as he steps out after triumphant Glastonbury set ; Sir Paul McCartney’s Vegan Plea to Starbucks Hits Seattle ; Paul McCartney, Billie Eilish, Finneas and more added to Ukraine TV fundraiser line-up
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Liverpool Beatles-themed hotel to share 'lost' Lennon interview tape
BBC News
25 June, 2022
A Beatles-themed hotel in Liverpool has bought a never broadcast interview with John Lennon at auction.
Also: Beatles John Lennon 1964 Hull interview to be auctioned in Scarborough ; Beatles autographs sold for thousands at auction ; Beatles autographs smudged by John Lennon's 'greasy' fingers sell for almost £8,000 ; From disaster to triumph: a look at the tumultuous year of 1962 for The Beatles ; Paul McCartney and The Beatles filming in Newquay and Cornwall coast in rarely seen pictures ; The Cavern Club: step inside Liverpool’s most iconic music venue where the Beatles played ; Peter Jackson takes us inside the process of making ‘The Beatles: Get Back’ (thanks, Carlos)
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Olivia Harrison looks back on life and death of George Harrison in poetry memoir: "He always said, 'I gave my nervous system for the Beatles.'"
By Lyndsey Parker, Yahoo Music
23 June, 2022
“I remember, when George died, wanting the clock to stop right then and there, because I thought, ‘One day I'm going to look back, and it'll be five years.’
Also: An Intimate Look at George Harrison From the Woman Who Knew Him Best ; George Harrison’s widow talks of life, death through poetry
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Sir Paul McCartney to play tiny gig to just 800 people in Frome before Glastonbury headline slot
By Rachael O'Connor, Metro
24 June, 2022
Sir Paul McCartney is set to play a tiny gig in Frome ahead of his massive headlining slot at Glastonbury Festival.
Also: Paul McCartney's one request for Glastonbury bosses ; Paul McCartney had May’s top-grossing tour; surpasses milestone mark on ‘Billboard’ Boxscore chart ; Inside Paul McCartney's secret tiny Glastonbury gig - A-listers and phones sealed in bags ; Paul McCartney holds surprise gig in tiny Somerset venue | ITV News ; Potential spoiler alert: Check out Paul McCartney’s setlist from intimate Glastonbury 2022 warm-up gig ; Sir Paul McCartney Frome gig: Fans react to warm-up Glastonbury gig ; Paul McCartney Revisiting Three Key Solo Albums with ‘McCartney I II III’ Box Set 8/5 ; Paul McCartney spotted leaving Frome after surprise 'no phones' gig in Cheese and Grain ; Paul McCartney looks in great spirits as he arrives at £25-per-ticket intimate gig in Somerset town ahead of headlining Glastonbury on Saturday
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Paul McCartney’s Jubilee tribute to queen: ‘Congrats ma’am!’ on ‘70 beautiful years’
By Samantha Ibrahim, New York Post
2 June, 2022
Get back! Paul McCartney is celebrating Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee with a sweet #TBT snapshot.
Also: Daniel Craig and Sir Paul McCartney among celebrities hailing Queen ; Visiting your fab four-legged friends? ; Paul McCartney’s Brother Recalls the Beatles’ Early Years ; 'It's really good for the city': Fans pack Camden Yards for Sir Paul McCartney concert (thanks, Carlos) |
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Ringo Starr, Stella McCartney and more wish Paul McCartney a happy 80th birthday
By Beth Lindop, Liverpool Echo
18 June, 2022
Sir Paul McCartney celebrates his 80th birthday today, and a whole host of celebs have taken to social media to send the Beatles legend some birthday wishes.
Also: Paul McCartney Marks 80th Birthday With Bruce Springsteen and 60,000 Pals ; At 80, Paul McCartney still makes genius look effortless (thanks, Carlos) ; Elvis Costello, Sean Lennon Share Covers For Paul McCartney’s Birthday ; The Beatles Story and Höfner erect giant bass guitar art installation to celebrate Paul McCartney’s 80th year ; The incomparable Paul McCartney at 80 (thanks, Carlos) ; Paul McCartney turns 80! Yoko Ono, Ringo Starr and Ronnie Wood lead the birthday tributes as the Beatles legend reaches milestone year ; McCartney at 80: Mathew Street renamed to honour legendary musician ; Paul McCartney has twelve words for fans as he turns 80 ; Paul McCartney Welcomes Bruce Springsteen To Duet ‘Glory Days’ At New Jersey Concert ; L'hyperactif Paul McCartney, légende de la pop britannique, fête ses 80 ans ; Liverpool, birthplace of The Beatles, celebrates Sir Paul McCartney's 80th birthday ; Love me crew!...
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Beatle Ringo Starr reflects on spreading 'peace and love' following the '60s: 'It was part of how we felt'
By Stephanie Nolasco, Fox News
1 June, 2022
The drummer and His All-Starr Band have embarked on their first North American Tour since 2019
Also: Still a Star: Ringo Starr to Receive Honorary Degree From Berklee College of Music ; Beatles legend Ringo Starr honored in Boston with honorary doctorate from Berklee College of Music ; Ringo Starr given honorary degree from Berklee College of Music in Boston ; Ringo Starr receives his honorary doctorate from Boston’s Berklee College of Music ; Ringo Starr And His All Starr Band Delay Baltimore Shows After Two Members Get COVID-19 (thanks, Carlos) ; Ringo Starr Postpones Summer Tour Dates After All Starr Band Members Test Positive for COVID-19 ; Sir Ringo Starr joins campaign to send postcards to Prime Minister for WaterAid ; New Concert Date Revealed For RINGO STARR AND HIS ALL STARR BAND at PPAC |
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Doco To Reveal The Story of Curt Claudio, The Guy Who Turned Up At John Lennon’s House in 1971
By Paul Cashmere, Noise11.com
1 June, 2022
In 1971 a homeless American travelled to the UK to visit John Lennon at his home Tittenhurst in Ascot.
Also: John Lennon’s ‘Lost Weekend’ revisited via May Pang’s ‘Love Story’ ; How Yoko Ono picked a young beauty to be John Lennon's new lover... |
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