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Paul McCartney’s ‘Good Evening New York City’ Was Unexpectedly Relevant

    Paul McCartney’s ‘Good Evening New York City’ Was Unexpectedly Relevant

What could Paul McCartney, after five decades in music and an astonishing seven previous concert recordings, still have to tell us in yet another multi-disc live offering? Turns out, more

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Which Beatle Played the Funky Piano Solo on ‘Good Day Sunshine’?

    Which Beatle Played the Funky Piano Solo on ‘Good Day Sunshine’?

In early June 1966, The Rolling Stones ruled the airwaves on both sides of the Atlantic with “Paint It Black.” That track, which hit No. 1 on the Billboard and

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Paul McCartney Pays Tribute to Beatles Photographer Robert Freeman – Rolling Stone

    Paul McCartney Pays Tribute to Beatles Photographer Robert Freeman – Rolling Stone

Paul McCartney remembered Robert Freeman as “imaginative and a true original thinker” in a tribute to the late photographer who shot some of the Beatles’ most memorable album covers. Freeman’s

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The Beatles’ Spookiest Songs

    The Beatles’ Spookiest Songs

The Beatles produced an iconic mix of cheery pop songs and psychedelic experiments. Although they never wrote as many macabre tunes as Alice Cooper, Rob Zombie, or Marilyn Manson, the

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The Controversial True Story Behind George Harrison’s ‘My Sweet Lord’

    The Controversial True Story Behind George Harrison’s ‘My Sweet Lord’

After the Beatles tragically broke up in the early 1970s, each member of the band went on to have a

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Paul McCartney dines at Vermont general store

    Paul McCartney dines at Vermont general store

The J.J. Hapgood General Store & Eatery in Peru had royalty from the music world drop by for dinner Sunday

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Best Beatles Song According to Science Isn’t What You Think | Fatherly

    Best Beatles Song According to Science Isn’t What You Think | Fatherly

“Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da” is not the perfect Beatles song. Half the band—John and George, specifically—hated the White Album track, and its

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Joe Walsh says playing on new Ringo Starr song with Paul McCartney was “a real honor and privilege” | Rock 107

    Joe Walsh says playing on new Ringo Starr song with Paul McCartney was “a real honor and privilege” | Rock 107

Joe Walsh lent his talents to his brother-in-law Ringo Starr‘s new solo album, What’s My Name, including playing guitar on

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Robert Freeman dead at 82: Paul McCartney’s tribute to Rubber Soul photographer – Mirror Online

    Robert Freeman dead at 82: Paul McCartney’s tribute to Rubber Soul photographer – Mirror Online

Paul McCartney has paid tribute to photographer Robert Freeman, who has died aged 82. Freeman was responsible for the iconic

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100 essential guitar tracks by Rock and Roll Hall of Famers – cleveland.com

    100 essential guitar tracks by Rock and Roll Hall of Famers – cleveland.com

(Getty Images) There will surely never come a time when the guitar isn’t the centerpiece of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Sure, genres like hip-hop and electronic music

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