Most of the time, when iconic musicians discuss their influences, they’re musical ones. Frank Sinatra was inspired by Billie Holiday, Frank Ocean was inspired by Brian Eno and so on.
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- The song that made Paul McCartney call The Beatles “hacks” You might be forgiven for feeling a bit queasy about the sheer volume of praise that The Beatles receive. You may think it is unwarranted that their influence is circumstance...
- An open letter to Paul McCartney to stop being a hypocrite Dear Paul McCartney: You said earlier this year that AI taking over the music industry would be akin to the “Wild West”. Isn’t it a little ironic when you’re the...
- The singer Paul McCartney said was like God to The Beatles It’s not unusual for people to see The Beatles as something more than basic musicians. These were artists that were going to take over the world from the minute that...
- Paul McCartney to play Hamilton tonight as arena reopens – North Shore News HAMILTON — Paul McCartney is due to take the stage in Hamilton tonight, wrapping the three Canadian dates on his lengthy Got Back tour.The 83-year-old former Beatle is the reopening...
- How to buy Paul McCartney tickets for his Chicago, Ontario concert shows Beatles legend Paul McCartney will soon wrap up his 2025 “Got Back” tour with final stops in Chicago and Ontario.McCartney, 83, is scheduled to perform at the TD Coliseum in...
- Paul McCartney Joins Music Industry Protest Against AI with Silent Track Contribution After a five-year suspension without new music, Paul McCartney has contributed a bonus track to the forthcoming album, Is This What We Want?, due on December 8, 2025. However, there’s...
- Paul McCartney Reveals He Was Supposed to Be The Beatles Guitarist, but Hired George Harrison Instead: ‘I Couldn’t Do It’ | Ultimate Guitar Paul McCartney revealed that he was initially supposed to be the guitarist of The Beatles, and explained why his “sticky fingers” led to him bringing in George Harrison instead.When it...
- The one Paul McCartney song too good to give to Ringo Starr In the aftermath of The Beatles’ breakup, Paul McCartney didn’t need to have especially fond memories of his old mates. He was being painted as the one that wanted to...
- The Beatles reunion Paul McCartney turned down In the age of incessant reunions, it felt as though we peaked this summer. Because, with what is possible in the modern world, it quite simply doesn’t get any bigger...
- How John Lennon saved “the best line” in The Beatles’ biggest hit A song is never etched in stone. That’s a trick of the modern age of recorded music where the version released is often confused for the only version. In truth,...
- Paul McCartney’s old driving licence sells at auction in Woking Paul McCartney’s 1960s driving licence, complete with convictions and fines, has been sold for £15,600 at an auction in Surrey.The old-style UK driving licence lists The Beatles bass guitarist and...
- Paul McCartney Nearly Ended up on ‘Dark Side Of The Moon,’ but Roger Waters Deemed His Contribution “Useless” – NewsBreak Other than the music, one of the most recognizable elements of Pink Floyd‘s 1973 album, The Dark Side Of The Moon, is the snippets of dialogue featured at the end...
- Paul McCartney stirs and makes memories at remarkable Columbus concert As Paul McCartney played the first chords of “Let it Be” inside Nationwide Arena Nov. 8, I began to choke up.The song has been a part of my life for...
- Paul McCartney wows Pinnacle crowd with 60 years of music | Review Nashville got to hear Paul McCartney and John Lennon sing together Thursday night.While Lennon was present only via video, McCartney was live on stage at the Nov. 6, 2025 show...
- The artist who helped reunite John Lennon and Paul McCartney Everybody knows the moment in 1974 when John Lennon and Paul McCartney ventured as close as they’d ever get to reigniting the old Fab Four flame.During Lennon’s supposed ‘Lost Weekend‘...
- Out of Thousands of Performances, This One Is Paul McCartney’s Most Memorable – American Songwriter If you work the same job for years on end, then the days just start to blend together. Seemingly, many people fall victim to this repetitive mundaneness, even those whose...
- The one songwriter Paul McCartney has always envied Paul McCartney is the perfect package for what a musician is supposed to be. Fun, maybe even frivolous, at times, but entirely committed to his role as a songwriter.Although he...
- Why George Harrison hated working with Paul McCartney It might be preferable for fans of a band to assumer that the members within the group are all best friends, just happy to spend time with one another, and...
- “This stuff was too good to flush down the toilet!”: Paul McCartney on the time he was busted with weed in Japan While the matching bowl haircuts and boy-next-door charms might fool you, The Beatles were prone to their fair share of rock ‘n’ roll debauchery – need we mention 1967’s LSD-inspired...
- Paul McCartney Attended This Iconic Bob Dylan Show | News | Clash Magazine Music News, Reviews & Interviews Bob Dylan’s switch from acoustic folk to all-out electric rock ‘n’ roll is one of the defining creative evolutions of the 60s. Depicted in recent biopic A Complete Unknown, the...
British music legend Paul McCartney is expressing his regret about never having told former Beatles bandmate that he loved him. During an onstage interview at Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall
With UK chancellor Rishi Sunak planning to invest £2 million into a new museum dedicated to The Beatles in their hometown of Liverpool, Paul McCartney is sharing whether or not
LONDON, Nov 5 (Reuters) – From looking for inspiration on the bus to finding titles in dreams, Paul McCartney looks back on his life in a new book recounting how
Sir Paul McCartney has said his parents were “the original inspiration” for many of his songs and a huge influence
The breakup of the Beatles wasn’t the friendliest of splits, with John Lennon channelling his acrimony toward songwriting partner Paul
The forthcoming documentary Get Back revisits The Beatles’ final days together. McCartney says he took the band’s breakup hard: “It
Paul McCartney has commented on the views held by his late songwriting partner John Lennon and his widow Yoko Ono,
Let’s be ineluctably clear from the outset: Paul McCartney stands alone as the finest singer-songwriter and most accomplished musician of
PAUL MCCARTNEY opened up about how one of the greatest Beatles songs Yesterday became a “solo song” and didn’t feature
