Paul McCartney in Israel - 24-26 Sept, 2008
 
 
Here are links to the latest Beatles-related articles available online:
 
The best concert of the year: It's impossible to top
Paul McCartney rocking Minute Maid
By Clifford Pugh, CultureMap Houston
31 December, 2012
Editor's Note: We asked CultureMap staffers and
contributors to recall their favorite moments of 2012.
Also: Ronnie Wood Reveals that Paul McCartney Served
as Best Man at His Wedding Along with Rod Stewart; 42
Years Ago: Paul McCartney Sues to Breaks up the Beatles;
Hair envy prompts questioning of singers' coiffures; Justin
Bieber Horrified after Singing Legend Paul McCartney
Refuses to Work with Him!; Planning a night in with a
novel? Paul McCartney shuns a wild New Year's Eve with
wife Nancy Shevell as he boards a yacht carrying a book
 
John Lennon’s Letter To Eric Clapton Sells for
$35,000 At Auction
Ultimate Classic Rock
31 December, 2012
A draft of a letter John Lennon wrote to Eric Clapton on
Sept. 29, 1971 asking him to collaborate on a musical
project recently sold for $35,000 at an auction.
 
Dusting ‘Em Off: George Harrison and Friends –
The Concert For Bangladesh
By Len Comaratta, Consequence of Sound
28 December, 2012
With 12-12-12: The Concert for Sandy Relief, the luminaries
of the music world gathered once again to raise money and
awareness, this time benefiting the victims of Hurricane
Sandy.
Also: 13 Years Ago: George Harrison Attacked at Home
 
Charity Single Featuring Paul McCartney Gets #1
In The UK
By Joseph Lee, 411mania.com
24 December, 2012
Beating out this year's UK X Factor winner...
Also: Roy Leonard interviews Paul McCartney (video)
 
New Details Emerge About George Harrison And
The Beatles (audio)
By Larry Kane, CBS
23 December, 2012
The story of Beatle George Harrison takes on a new
dimension with some insights from his sister.
 
Nirvana’s Krist Novoselic Recounts Entire Story
Behind Paul McCartney Collaboration
By Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann, Loudwire
20 December, 2012
With all the excitement that’s come from the surviving
members of Nirvana writing and performing and recording
an original song with Beatles icon Paul McCartney, there
are a million questions about the musical collective’s future.
Also: Sir Paul McCartney joins others sending tributes to
Bournemouth-based singer
 
Ex-Beatle's widow lauds Ravi Shankar at US
memorial
AFP
20 December, 2012
Former Beatle George Harrison's widow Olivia joined
hundreds of fans and family of Ravi Shankar on Thursday,
at an open-air memorial to the Indian sitar legend near his
California home.
 
Yoko Ono's "Imagine Peace" sing-a-long in Times
Square part of Make Music Winter in NYC
Brooklyn Vegan
19 December, 2012
On December 21st, come together and sing John Lennon's
"Imagine" at the very moment Yoko Ono's new video
IMAGINE PEACE lights up sixteen Times Square
billboards at 11:57pm.
 
New Paul McCartney track premiering Sunday on
Beatles show
By Randy Lewis, Los Angeles Times
15 December, 2012
A new Paul McCartney studio recording will have its world
premiere on Sunday’s edition of “Breakfast With the
Beatles” on KLOS-FM (95.5).
Also: Smells Like Septuagenarian Spirit! Sir Paul
McCartney joins Nirvana again for SNL appearance... and
raises the bar yet again; Paul McCartney & Nirvana
Members Unite Again on 'SNL' (inc. video); Paul
McCartney Joined by Joe Walsh + Nirvana Members on
‘Saturday Night Live’ (inc. videos)
 
Nirvana Members + Paul McCartney Release
Studio Version of ‘Cut Me Some Slack’
By Graham Hartmann, Loudwire
14 December, 2012
For everyone out there who was blown away by surviving
Nirvana members Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic and Pat
Smear jamming with Beatles icon Paul McCartney at the
’12-12-12’ Hurricane Sandy benefit show, we’ve got some
good news for you!
Also: Paul McCartney, Nirvana Song ‘Cut Me Some
Slack’ Available for Sale; SNL Promo: Martin Short -
Paul McCartney (video)
 
George Harrison Went From Beatle To Solo
Superstar
By Bucky Fox, Investor's Business Daily
14 December, 2012
George Harrison had yet to hit the perfect note.
 
You May Say He's a DREAMer: John Lennon's
Immigration Case
By Katelyn Polantz, PBS
14 December, 2012
In many ways, Leon Wildes wrote the ballad of John
Lennon and Yoko Ono and the undocumented immigrant
in America.
 
Paul McCartney subbing for Kurt Cobain as
Nirvana reunites to play Sandy benefit
New York Daily News
12 December, 2012
Macca’s going grunge.
Also: Paul McCartney, Rolling Stones among rock
legends to perform at superstorm Sandy benefit concert;
Paul McCartney on why he's involved in 121212 Sandy
relief concert (video); Paul McCartney, Nirvana Alums
Debut 'Cut Me Some Slack' at Sandy Concert (inc.
video); Paul McCartney Supports 2013 BRIT Awards
Ceremony & Announces Ceremony Date; Paul
McCartney to be musical guest on "Saturday Night
Live," Martin Short to host
 
The Man Beatle George Harrison Called 'The
Godfather of World Music' Has Died
Television Week
12 December, 2012
The person Beatle George Harrison once called "The
godfather of world music" has died.
Also: Sitar Player, George Harrison Collaborator Ravi
Shankar Dead at 92; When Ravi Shankar Met George
Harrison; When Pandit Ravi Shankar taught a Beatle
on a houseboat; Ringo Starr, Norah Jones, the Who
React to Ravi Shankar's Death; How Ravi Shankar
was charmed by George Harrison (inc. video)
 
How much did George Harrison's iconic
leather jacket fetch at auction?
By James Adams, Globe and Mail
12 December, 2012
The mania for things Beatle continues more than 40
years after the Fabs called it a hard day’s night.
Also: George Harrison and Beatles memorabilia
auction (video); Jacket belonging to George
Harrison sells for £110,000 in auction of Beatles,
music and film memorabilia
 
32nd Anniversary Of John Lennon's Death
Marked Saturday
NY1
8 December, 2012
Saturday marks 32 years since John Lennon was shot
to death in Manhattan.
Also: Remembering John Lennon On The 32nd
Anniversary Of His Death; John Lennon
Remembrance to be held today in Hollywood
 
Paul McCartney's Handwritten Lyrics To
"Lovely Rita" Offered At $175,000
By Stephen J. Gertz, Booktryst
7 December, 2012
Paul McCartney's handwritten, working manuscript
for the song Lovely Rita, from the Beatles'
preeminent and triumphant album, Sgt. Pepper's
Lonely Heart's Club Band (1967), has come into
the marketplace.
Also: Remember Sir Paul McCartney's Hey Jude
clanger at the Olympics? Star admits he 'f***** up'
cue... but blames it on a 23-ton bell
 
Exclusive: McCartney concert scorched BC
Place stadium (inc. video)
CTV News
4 December, 2012
Sir Paul McCartney’s recent crowd-rousing concert
in Vancouver didn’t tear the roof off BC Place – but
it did damage the lining on it.
Also: Hillsborough charity single revealed: Dalglish
and Hansen join McCartney and Robbie in video to
raise cash for families of victims (inc. video); Paul
McCartney concert fireworks damage BC Place
ceiling (inc. video); Paul McCartney asks climate
change talks to consider introducing 'Meat Free
Monday'; Paul McCartney, Bruce Springsteen
Receive Multiple 2013 Grammy Award
Nominations
 
'He was a holy fool' – a classic John Lennon
feature from the vaults
By Mark Cooper, The Guardian
4 December, 2012
As we approach the anniversary of John Lennon's
death on 8 December 1980, we visit Rock's
Backpages – the world's leading archive of vintage
music journalism – for this insightful piece from
Record Mirror
Also: 32 years after Lennon's slaying, does peace
have a chance?
 
 
 
 
 
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