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Paul McCartney at Cowboys Stadium and Sound Check
post isn't finished fyi~ Paul McCartney at Cowboys Stadium and Sound Check hope fully I will upload pics tomorrow and finish this post xx Yes, this post is taking longer than I like. I appreciate you patience...hb Hello people, it's friday- late night and I'm still trying to re collect my thoughts of Macca & The band at The Dallas Cowboy's Stadium-whew! It might take me a day or two, too complete the actual post. It's going to be a long one so please stay tuned!! It was a great experience...
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Peter Serafinowicz on voicing Macca
Original at Unison.ie
• Fri, Jan 29
Peter Serafinowicz has admitted he couldn't contain his excitement at providing the voice of Paul McCartney.
Alan McGee Hates On The Brits, Coldplay, Paul McCartney
Original at b5media/beatles-invasion(feeds.b5media.com)
• Thu, Jan 28
By Dave Parrack And so we come to Paul McCartney. I don’t like the guy very much, but as a former Beatle he can do what the hell he likes. And the football metaphor really doesn’t work. The reason footballers retire before the age of 40 is the physicality of the sport, whereas musicians can carry on being creativ...
Beatles unbound
Original at Boston.com
• Thu, Jan 28
By June Wulff, Globe Staff Canadian Jim Witter (pictured) knows a lot about the British Invasion. The singer-songwriter researched stories behind the John Lennon and Paul McCartney lyrics using transcripts of interviews from the ’70s. Jim Witter’s “The Long and Winding Road’’ is a performance of about 40 Beatle...
Drew Carey sends me his Super Bowl predictions
Original at dcjournalismintern (WordPress)
• Tue, Jan 26
By aranyria However, the prospect of narrowly missing an opportunity to interview someone I’ve been dying to interview since before I hit double digits sort of makes me want to go attack a few beavers myself, brand them with my name and phone number, and throw them directly into Liverpool.
Cheap Trick's Rick Nielsen Still Waiting on Paul McCartney's Autograph
Original at Spinner
• Tue, Jan 26
By Robin Milling Cheap Trick have never shied away from their Beatles influences -- they're even known in Japan as the "American Beatles." Their brushes with the Fab Four are many: drummer Bun E. Carlos worked with John Lennon and the band collaborated with Beatles producer George Martin and recording eng...
Courtney Love Is Learning to Rein In the 'Courtney Monster'
Original at Spinner
• Fri, Jan 22
By Steve Baltin In December, Spinner went to Love's New York apartment to get a preview of the upcoming Hole album, 'Nobody's Daughter,' and talk with Love. What comes across most when chatting with her is her absolute immersion into music. A fan who can go on about her favorite songs -- including stuff by th...
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Original at stephendidit (WordPress)
• Fri, Jan 22
By Stephen Frost As many times as I’ve made the drives between NYC and Philly, I had no idea how to get off the Turnpike and pack into Philly last night. I wonder if I have business expenses. I wonder if I am a business. Rehearsal in Brooklyn. Bass always came naturally to me–I wasn’t quite sure what Paul Mc
Potent Quotables: McCartney Gets Left Out
Original at Spinner
• Wed, Jan 20
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By Kim Davis Filed under: Potent Quotables You heard it here ... [I] was nearly the bass player in Them Crooked Vultures." --Paul McCartney In a recent interview, Macca admitted being turned down by Dave Grohl, who had the brutal job of telling a former Beatle that he couldn't play in his new band. Next Quote
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MGMT Ready New Album for Spring Release
Original at Spinner
• Wed, Jan 13
By Barnaby Smith Titled 'Congratulations,' the band have admitted the album was at times a difficult task. After a 2009 where the band were Grammy-nominated and supported Sir Paul McCartney, who is said to be a big MGMT fan, the new songs look set to be more thoughtful, and perhaps, less exuberant, the band...
Review: "Y Not," Ringo Starr
Original at 30daysout (WordPress)
• Tue, Jan 12
By 30daysout As he approaches his 70th birthday this summer, Ringo Starr emerges with a new album, his 15th studio set since the breakup of the Beatles. More than Paul McCartney – and more than John Lennon and George Harrison, when they were alive – Ringo has embodied the heart of the Beatles’ mystique a...
Review: Paul McCartney @ the O2, London!Original at flyingwithanna (WordPress)
• Fri, Dec 25
By flyingwithanna Here are some of the sample videos from the ‘Good Evening New York’ DVD. Paul McCartney is also one of the founders of the ‘Meat Free Monday’ campaign! Everyone should do it, its amazing the difference it would make. the website is here. This is Paul playing his Meat Free Monday song!
Paul McCartney at the O2, London, review
Original at Telegraph.co.uk
• Tue, Dec 22
The long-serving Paul "Wix" Wickens was at the keyboards, supplying everything from the organ counterpoint on Let It Be or the synthesised orchestrations in ...
The Cute One: Paul McCartney
Original at New York Times
• Fri, Dec 18
Contactmusic.com I was one of those little girls who loved the Beatles in the 1960s. Yes, Paul was my favorite Beatle back then, with Ringo in close second ... McCartney to reunite with Wings guitarist for O2 gigIrish Independent PAUL MCCARTNEY READY FOR RESIDENCYContactmusic.com
Stuff your stocking with these live collectionsOriginal at joelfrancis.com
• Tue, Dec 15
By thedailyrecord After dropping just one live album in the first half of his solo career, Paul McCartney opened the floodgates over the past two decades. Issuing six live albums since 1990, McCartney has faithfully documented nearly all of his tours and several special performances, but “Good Evening Ne...
Opinion: Beatle news briefs: McCartney Arnheim fireworks; you say it's your anniversary
Original at Examiner.com
• Mon, Dec 14
The Financial Times points out that only one album on the decade's top 10, which was topped by the Beatles "1" was issued after 2002, pointing up the ... Paul McCartney Carries the Legacy OnCBS News Paul mccartney Stars On X FactorClashMusic.com
Opinion: McCartney Debuts Good Evening New York, Wins More Awards
Original at EZ
• Wed, Nov 18
By Karen ABOVE: This silly duet with Michael Jackson probably isn’t the song responsible for McCartney’s big award… If you’ve any money in your pockets after all of that, McCartney is also unleashing a new CD/DVD this week, “Good Evening New York City.”
On an Upcoming John Lennon BiopicOriginal at Allyn Gibson
• Fri, Oct 30
By Allyn A friend of mine, Michael Schuster, pointed me to this, the trailer for Nowhere Boy, an upcoming biopic about the teenage years of John Lennon: Aaron Johnson, whom I’ve never heard of, plays the young Lennon, and Thomas Sangster plays Paul McCartney. While Sangster doesn’t look especial...
Opinion: Paul McCartney, Step Away From The MicOriginal at laughinggasonline (WordPress)
• Thu, Oct 22
By Kevin Roberts Here’s Paul with Michal Jackson. What are they drinking in the beginning of this one,. Jesus Juice? Tell me that Paul McCartney is better than Carl Douglas? After five years of silence, Paul McCartney announces that he’s going to do a new European tou
Opinion: The White Soul of Abbey Road
Original at jeffwinbush.com
• Sun, Sep 20
By Jeff Winbush Though Paul is both barefoot and out of step, this is the last time all The Beatles would be going in the same direction. Hey Paul, who told you to shave? Though Paul is both barefoot and out of step, this is the last time all The Beatles would be going i
Michael Jackson Dead At 50 - Paul McCartney Pays TributeOriginal at b5media/beatles-invasion(feeds.b5media.com)
• Fri, Jun 26
By Dave Parrack Paul McCartney worked with Michael Jackson on a number of different occasions, including duets Say Say Say (embedded below) and The Man. The pair eventually fell out with each other after Jackson outbid both McCartney and John Lennon’s widow Yoko Ono for the publishing rights to The Beat...
Paul McCartney & The BNP: Can We Blame Him? Can We At Least Try?
Original at hecklerspray
• Wed, Jun 10
By Ian Dransfield Ex-Beatle Paul McCartney has revealed his decision to avoid voting in the recent European Parliament Elections, as a protest to naughty governmental shenanigans. Ex-Beatle Paul McCartney has revealed his decision to avoid voting in the recent European Parliament Elections, as a pro...
How To Play Live And Let Die (Tutorial) - Paul McCartney (& Wings)Original at YouTube
• Mon, Jun 8
By rss@youtube.com (marcfnp90) Author: marcfnp90 Keywords: live and let die paul mccartney wings beatles guns roses piano tutorial how to play cover james bond film george martin album Added: June 8, 2009
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Original at Beatles Unlimited
• Mon, Apr 27
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Opinion: Paul McCartney - Run Devil Run (1999)
Original at Bloggerhythms
• Tue, Apr 21
By Charlie(noreply@blogger.com) All of the music heard here is loud, raucous, and done in an updated 1950's style with cleaner production and more modern, harder rocking arrangements. If you are a fan of The Beatles "I'm Down," or their version of "Long Tall Sally," Paul's best Beatles screamer, this album is for you. Fans o...
How To: The Beatles - Let it be (Piano)Original at YouTube
• Fri, Apr 17
By rss@youtube.com (ChristophFCB) Author: ChristophFCB Keywords: The Beatles Let it be Piano Keyboard Klavier DGX-630 YAMAHA Paul McCartney Instrumental Cover Tutorial ChristophFCB Acoustic How To Play Music Portable Grand HD High Definition Added: April 17, 2009
How To: Flaming Pie (Piano demo) - Paul McCartneyOriginal at YouTube
• Tue, Mar 10
By rss@youtube.com (marcfnp90) Author: marcfnp90 Keywords: Flaming pie Paul McCartney piano album 1997 cover beatles song marcfnp90 demo tutorial Added: March 10, 2009
How To Play English Tea (Tutorial) - Paul McCartneyOriginal at YouTube
• Wed, Mar 4
By rss@youtube.com (marcfnp90) This is a tutorial of "English Tea" by Paul McCartney, requested... Author: marcfnp90 Keywords: english tea tutorial how to play paul mccartney beatles piano cover chaos creation backyard Added: March 4, 2009
Podcast: Paul McCartney RAM Tribute Album - Free Download
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• Mon, Mar 2
By the OCMD The not-for-profit compilation is available free via aquariumdrunkard.com. But listeners are encouraged to make donations to No More Landmines, the fantastic cause that “helps and empowers communities around the world by removing the threat of landmines and unexploded weapons....
Top of the Line Hooker Billy Joel Talks Shea Stadium and McCartney
Original at Rolling Stone
• Wed, Feb 18
He goes, 'Well, let's do "Let it Be." That seems to be a good closer.' I said, 'Perfect.' So he sang the song and I just sat at the piano like a lump on a log watching Paul McCartney play at Shea Stadium. It was such a poetic moment. We were all stunned."
Opinion: Beatle news briefs: ‘Nanny McPhee’ star will reportedly play McCartney in upcoming Lennon bioflick
Original at Beatles Unlimited
• Sat, Feb 14
By pjwa Maybe we shouldn’t be surprised that Paul McCartney wasn’t in Billboard’s top 20 music money makers of 2008. He only did a few live shows and didn’t release “Electric Arguments” until late in the year. But as the story says, the top five acts also earned the most on tour. Better luck this year? W...
Podcast: The Beatles "Strawberry Fields Forever"
Original at chrishanaka (WordPress)
• Mon, Feb 9
By chrishanaka John Lennon: double tracked lead vocals, lead guitar and piano Paul McCartney: mellotron, bass and timpani George Harrison: slide guitar, swarmandel and bongos Ringo Starr: drums and cymbals George Martin: cellos and trumpets arranger, producer and mixer Geoff Emerick: recording...
Podcast: Constructing a piece of music
Original at christopherave (WordPress)
• Thu, Feb 5
By Christopher Ave Paul McCartney has famously said that he woke up one morning with the melody to “Yesterday” almost fully formed, playing in his head. He went to a piano and worked out the chords that surround the melody — but he was convinced it was a song that was already written by somebody else. So he went aro...
Podcast: (New) Favourite New Music.Original at mikechristie (WordPress)
• Sun, Jan 18
By Mike Christie 1. The Fireman - UK - psychedelic pop - Call it a guilty pleasure, call it fantasizing about what Paul McCartney should have done with Wings, or with any other record after Sgt. Pepper. Finally. I haven’t been piqued by him like this since 1969. He’s still a credit grabbing dick, he’s still a gh...
Podcast: E.P.: The Extraordinary Playlist
Original at Selective Service
• Mon, Dec 8
By Man(del) from U.N.C.L.E. The year or two leading up to 1982 was very rough for Paul McCartney. Wings folded, he got busted for marijuana possession in Linda McCartney, his 1980 album “McCartney II” was a critical flop, and worst of all, his long-life friend and partner John Lennon was murdered.
Podcast: Paul McCartney Lets It Rip
Original at Idolator
• Mon, Oct 6
By Maura Johnston ONE-LISTEN VERDICT: The first single from Paul McCartney's forthcoming album under the guise of The Fireman got some ink for airing out Heather Mills' dirty laundry, but it should get even more ink for being a scorching rocker that sounds more like a lost Led Zeppelin b-side. It's almost a...
Israel concert review by The Times online
Original at Beatles Unlimited
• Sat, Sep 27
By pjwa The Pipes of Peace or Live and Let Die? It must have been a tough choice for Paul McCartney, considering the message of brotherly love that he hoped to disseminate with his first concert in Israel, a country under constant attack from militants of all stripes that prides itself on offing it...
Podcast: I'd imagined, like, a string quartet after the second verse y'know.
Original at philspector (WordPress)
• Mon, Sep 22
By philspector McCartney and his Martin D28, Abbey Road June 11th 1968 Blackbird 1 Blackbird 2 Blackbird 3 Blackbird 4 Blackbird 5 Blackbird 6 Blackbird 7 Blackbird 8 Blackbird 9 Blackbird 10 Blackbird 11 If only I’d had these tracks in 1989! Round about then I taped Paul McCartney’s MTV Unp
Podcast: One Night Only… Times Seven
Original at Selective Service
• Thu, Sep 4
By Uncle Sam Download: Paul McCartney and Wings, “Coming Up” (Live at Glasgow 1980 - mp3) Right-click/control-click link to download) Download: Billy Joel, “She’s Got A Way” (Live at Carnegie Hall 1977 - mp3) Right-click/control-click link to download)
Is Paul McCartney Going to Propose to Nancy Shevell Soon?
Original at www.gabbybabble.celebuzz.com
• Mon, Aug 11
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Paul McCartney: The Review Remixed (montreal gazette)
Original at Beatles Unlimited
• Thu, Jul 24
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Happy Birthday Sir Paul McCartney, Roger Ebert And Isabella Rossellini
Original at Absolutely Fabulous
• Wed, Jun 18
Podcast: 028 - Michael Quest – A True One Man Band
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• Thu, Mar 27
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How To: Music teacher Paul McCartney - Monsters and Critics.com
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• Sat, Oct 6
'Across the Universe' Interviews with Jim Sturgess and Julie Taymor - New York Post
Original at New York Post
• Sun, Sep 23
Music Review: Paul McCartney -- Memory Almost Full
Original at Blogcritics
• Mon, Jun 18
By Marcelo Baeza Sequeira At the symbolic age of 64, Sir Paul McCartney has released his new solo album Memory Almost Full, recorded in the way that he likes most: alone, or almost alone. He plays all the instruments by himself (except for the strings) and does all the voices by himself too.There are many interpretati...
Music Review: Paul McCartney -- Memory Almost Full
Original at Blogcritics
• Sat, Jun 16
By Webomatica Listening to Memory Almost Full, I initially thought: hey, this is pretty darned cool. But I soon sank to the resignation that: no, is really isn't. My attention wandered away during the album's meandering second half.There are definitely stellar moments during the disc's overarching th...
Podcast: [Show #5] Getting & Recording Great Guitar Sound - Part #2
Original at psn.libsyn.com
• Wed, Feb 8
By bigal@ProjectStudioNetwork.com Gear Review: Al points out that Paul McCartney will be performing live for the first time on the Grammy Awards. Next, an update on Mac Intel compatibility, including the new Logic 7.2 and M-AUDIO. Here's the link that was mentioned for further information: