Paul McCartney and Metallica will headline this year’s Lollapalooza music festival along with Florence + the Machine, it was announced Wednesday. The festival, which sold out in a matter of minutes, runs July 31st to August wnd at Grant Park in Chicago. This will be the first time Paul McCartney has played the festival. Also … Continue reading Paul McCartney and Metallica to Headline Lollapalooza →

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has announced the presenters for its upcoming annual induction ceremony on April 18th and Paul McCartney will be inducting fellow Beatle Ringo Starr. Starr is being inducted for his solo career. Other inductees for 2015 include the late Lou Reed (inducted by Patti Smith), Green Day (inducted by … Continue reading Paul McCartney to Induct Ringo Starr into Hall of Fame →

A full list of releases set for Record Store Day on April 18th has been announced and artists on the list include Jimi Hendrix, Simon & Garfunkel, David Bowie, Blue Oyster Cult, Queen’s Brian May, Paul McCartney, U2, Bob Dylan and more. Record Store Day was conceived in 2007 as a way to celebrate and … Continue reading Record Store Day Releases to include Paul McCartney, BOC, Bob Dylan and More →

The Liverpool home where former Beatle Paul McCartney grew up was sold at auction on Thursday, Yahoo! News reports. The townhouse, where McCartney lived from age 4 to age 10, went for £50,000 above its guide price, for a total of £150,000 ( approximately $231,000 US). It is describe by Countrywide Property Auctions as a … Continue reading Paul McCartney’s Childhood Home Sold at Auction →

Paul McCartney and Paul Simon will both appear as musical guests on Saturday Night Live’s three hour 40th anniversary special on February 15th.  Other musical guests lined up for the episode include Kanye West, Justin Timberlake and Taylor Swift. SNL alumni will also be joining the cast including Bill Murray, Jim Carrey, Dan Akroyd, Steve … Continue reading Paul McCartney and Paul Simon To Appear on SNL Special →

Paul McCartney appeared on The Daily Show Tuesday night, discussing his new single and video, “Hope For the Future” with host Jon Stewart. The pair joked around about Macca’s success in music, and discussed why the ex-Beatle decided to write the song for one of the biggest video game releases of the year. Watch the … Continue reading Paul McCartney on The Daily Show →

In a new interview with CBC, Paul McCartney discusses his new single – the title track from the brand new video game, Destiny – as well as reflecting on the 34th anniversary of John Lennon’s death, while sharing memories of his late friend and former band mate. Listen to the interview here via CBC: Hope … Continue reading Paul McCartney Reflects on 34th Anniversary of John Lennon’s Death, Shares Memories →

Paul McCartney released his latest single today and an accompanying music video. “Hope For the Future” was written and recorded for Destiny – one of the biggest video games to be released this year. “When you’re writing something like ‘Hope For The Future’, which is custom made, it is like doing a portrait for someone,” … Continue reading Paul McCartney Releases New Single, Video →

A Paul McCartney tribute album, which has been in the works for years and gaining much attention over the last few months, has finally been released. The Art of McCartney features various artist performing Paul McCartney penned songs from the days of The Beatles, Wings, as well as McCartney’s solo career. A full track listing … Continue reading ‘The Art of McCartney’ Tribute Album Out Now →

Another track from the upcoming Paul McCartney tribute album, The Art of McCartney, has been released on Youtube. Hear Billy Joel’s cover of “Maybe I’m Amazed” below. The Art of McCartney, which also features artist such as Chrissie Hynde performing “Let It Be”, as well as Alice Cooper, Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, Heart and more, … Continue reading Hear Billy Joel Cover Paul McCartney’s ‘Maybe I’m Amazed’ →

Another track from the upcoming release, The Art of McCartney has been released on YouTube.  Watch the lyric video below to hear Chrissie Hynde cover the Beatles classic, “Let It Be.” The Art of McCartney is a tribute album to Paul McCartney featuring a star-studded lineup including Bob Dylan Billy Joel, Brian Wilson, Alice Cooper, … Continue reading Hear Chrissie Hynde Cover The Beatles’ “Let It Be” →

Steve Miller is just one of a handful of A-list artists paying tribute to Paul McCartney on the upcoming release, The Art of McCartney. Alice Cooper, Roger Daltrey, Def Leppard, Paul Rodgers, Bob Dylan, Billy Joel, Brian Wilson, Chrissie Hynde, Jeff Lynne, Yusuf and more have all recorded covers of McCartney songs – from his … Continue reading Preview Steve Miller’s Cover of Paul McCartney’s ‘Junior’s Farm’ →