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The Beatles: Revelations of ‘Paperback Writer’ and ‘Rain’ | Something Else!

The Beatles: Revelations of ‘Paperback Writer’ and ‘Rain’ | Something Else!

As the 50th anniversary of the Beatles saga rolls on, it recently reached a major milestone: a half century ago they released the single “Paperback Writer” and “Rain.” This was

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Ringo Starr responds to Lou Reed calling the Beatles ‘garbage’ | syracuse.com

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The late Lou Reed, Syracuse University alum and frontman for The Velvet Underground, once called The Beatles “garbage” in a 1987 interview for the Library of Congress.PBS

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Paul McCartney summer tour predicted to be one of season’s top 10 hottest shows | Examiner.com

An advance forecast of this summer’s most popular concert tours says Paul McCartney will be one of the 10 acts whose tickets will be most in demand this summer, according

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Paul McCartney Says Oasis Screwed Up Claiming To Be Bigger Than The Beatles — Australia’s Music News Authority | News |

Noel Gallagher made the comments in a 1996 interview with MTV when Oasis were at the height of their popularity, having seen their first two albums top the U.K. charts.Paul

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Paul McCartney and David Gilmour Rock a Beatles Classic at the Cavern | Guitar World

David Gilmour is no stranger to Paul McCartney’s solo work. He lent fine—and very Gilmour-esque—guitar solos to tracks from two

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Paul McCartney hails Carla Lane as ‘advocate for animal rights’ | Irish Examiner

The former Beatles singer – and fellow Liverpudlian – wrote on his website: ”Dear Carla has passed away and all of

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Paul McCartney Remembers Muhammad Ali: ‘I Loved That Man’ | Rolling Stone

Paul McCartney, who first met Muhammad Ali alongside the Beatles in February 1964, penned a tribute to the legendary boxer who

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Badfinger guitarist Joey Molland looks back on the making of ‘Straight Up’ | Examiner.com

Badfinger’s story is one of triumph and tragedy, songs that remain classics, and careers — and lives — that ended

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Interview: ‘Weird Al’ says he and George Harrison were huge fans of each other | Examiner.com

“George Fest,” the Los Angeles concert in September, 2014, that paid tribute to George Harrison included “Weird Al” Yankovic, someone

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Flashback: The Day Muhammad Ali Met the Beatles | Rolling Stone

The Beatles had only been in America for 11 days when they found themselves herded into Miami Beach’s 5th Street Gym for a photo op with a 22-year-old boxer named Cassius Clay. It

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