Tuesday, 4th September, 1962 The Beatles flew from Liverpool airport to London on this morning, checking in to a small Chelsea hotel before heading to the EMI Studios on Abbey Road for a their first official recording session. The previous visit having been classed as an “audition.” The aim of this session was to try [...]
PRESS RELEASE – On November 13th, 2007, ‘THE McCARTNEY YEARS’ will hit the stores from MPL/Rhino Entertainment. This first time ever DVD includes the definitive visual collection of Paul McCartney’s amazing career featuring solo music videos, career-spanning live performances, personal commentary by Paul McCartney and exclusive footage that tracks his incredible musical journey as never [...]
In a recent interview with French magazine VSD, Paul McCartney let his feelings about possible retirement be known. He “has no intention to retire at all, as long as the Alchemy is still here he will always sing because he loves what he’s doing above all.” Â
Over on Paul McCartney.com a quick note has been posted announcing that the ‘Ecce Cor Meum’ DVD is to be released through EMI Classics on 22nd October 2007! Details are to be confirmed very shortly, but the DVD is set include last year’s complete Ecce performance from the Royal Albert Hall in London. You can [...]
This month’s issue of the UK music magazine, CLASH, has an in-depth interview with Paul McCartney as part of the continuing marekting activity around Memory Almost Full. The interview was conducted by Clash editor Simon Harper, a lifelong Beatles fan, armed with a list of over 150 questions. A taste of the interview can be [...]
Queen Elizabeth added her voice to those of us celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the first recorded meeting between John and Paul with a message sent to those who had gathered at Woolton Parish Church. According to newspaper reports she noted the anniversary “with much pleasure” and sent “my best wishes to all concerned for [...]
It seems like Paul McCartney’s current sequence of small gigs just keep getting better. Reports from the iTunes Festival gig in the UK suggest that Paul rocked the 300 person crowd with a 25 song set mixing Beatles classics with Wings hits as well as tracks from his new solo album. A full detailed report [...]
Over in Liverpool to celebrate the momentous day that John Lennon met Paul McCartney, a number of events will be taking place across the coming weekend. St Peter’s Church in Woolton will be hosting a number of special concerts including. Friday 6th July, Grand Dance hosted by (Whispering) Bob Harris and Colin Hall (Custodian at [...]
Here’s the official video of Paul McCartney’s recent appearence at the Ameoba Records store in Los Angeles. Enjoy…
The much rumored and anticipated Paul McCartney “secret gig” in LA became a reality on Wednesday night when he played at the Amoeba Records store in Hollywood as part of the continuing promotional activity for Memory Almost Full According to the report on Paul’s official website nearly 900 people packed the LA shop, before fire [...]
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Alan J. Porter has been a Beatles fan since he first saw them perform on a regional British TV show back in 1963 when he was just a wee lad. He is the author of the critically acclaimed BEFORE THEY WERE BEATLES and occasional contributor to Beatlology Magazine. He now lives in Central Texas and occasionally writes about things other than The Fab Four. You can find out more here.
