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Paul McCartney live: Hard Rock Live, Hollywood, Florida

The ninth date of Paul McCartney’s Got Back tour took place at Hard Rock Live, at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Florida, USA. It was the smallest date of the tour, with only 7,000 tickets available. McCartney’s band was...

They say it’s your birthday: Paul McCartney and me – in pictures

As Macca turns 80 on 18 June, we take a trip through Harry Benson’s intimate images – from the Beatles 1964 invasion of America to horseriding with Linda Continue reading...

The big picture: Paul McCartney at his parents’ home in 1962

This intimate portrait of Paul McCartney was taken by his brother before Beatlemania put an end to ordinary lifeMike McCartney took this picture of “our kid” reading the Observer a couple of weeks after the release of the Beatles’ first single, Love...

Paul McCartney live: Truist Field, Winston Salem, North Carolina

The eighth date of Paul McCartney’s Got Back tour took place at Truist Field in Winston Salem, North Carolina, USA. Welcome to the #PaulMcCartneyGotBack Tour, Winston Salem! Are you ready to rock tonight?? pic.twitter.com/RDYBoHqF4C — Paul McCa...

Helge Iberg: The Black on White album review – gently beautiful Beatles interpretations

(NXN)The Norwegian pianist puts his own beguiling twist on songs he knows by heartYet another “fresh approach” to a selection of Beatles tunes? I almost let this one pass. But listening to the first few minutes was enough to keep me hanging on until...

Paul McCartney live: Dickies Arena, Fort Worth, Texas

The seventh date of Paul McCartney’s Got Back tour took place at the Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas, USA. McCartney’s band was Paul ‘Wix’ Wickens (vocals, keyboards, guitar, percussion, harmonica), Brian Ray (vocals, guitar, bas...

Paul McCartney live: SoFi Stadium, Los Angeles, California

The sixth date of Paul McCartney’s Got Back tour took place at the SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, California, USA. We’re ready for you Los Angeles! Who’s coming tonight??#PaulMcCartneyGotBack ? pic.twitter.com/rOrMc7wtZM — Paul McCartney (@PaulMc...

Paul McCartney live: Oakland Arena, Oakland, California

The fourth date of Paul McCartney’s Got Back tour took place at the Oakland Arena in Oakland, California, USA. It was the first of two shows at the venue. Hello Oakland! Who’s ready to rock tonight? ? #PaulMcCartneyGotBack pic.twitter.com/gH3gWgLuYI...

Paul McCartney live at Oakland Arena, Oakland, California

Paul McCartney live: Climate Pledge Arena, Seattle

The second date of Paul McCartney’s Got Back tour took place at the Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, Washington, USA. It was the first of two shows on consecutive nights at the venue. The Beatles performed at the Seattle Coliseum, as it was then, on...

Paul McCartney live at Climate Pledge Arena, Seattle

The second date of Paul McCartney’s Got Back tour took place at the Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, Washington, USA. It was the first of two shows on consecutive nights at the venue. Seattle are you ready to get back??#PaulMcCartneyGotBack ? pic.twi...

Paul McCartney live: Spokane Arena, Washington

Paul McCartney’s Got Back tour began with a concert at the Spokane Arena in Spokane, Washington, USA. It was McCartney’s first performance in Spokane, and his first tour date since July 2019. So glad we got back! #PaulMcCartneyGotBack pic.twitt...

Paul McCartney live at Spokane Arena, Washington

Wrappers delight: The best album cover shoots – in pictures

From the Beatles crossing a zebra to a naked Prince, via Grace Jones attempting the anatomically impossible and Led Zeppelin’s New York tenements, these cover designs became as famous as the music they enclosed Continue reading...

Country diary: The blackbird’s song is no one-hit wonder

Ormeau, South Belfast: Its mellifluous melody has been an inspiration for poets and musicians, but what of its lesser-known, scratchy follow-up? It’s still dark, but the dawn chorus is in full swing. This performance, however – except for a thin desc...