New York Post — "We would allow this and not make a fuss," McCartney explained. "And yet at the same time, I don't think any of us particularly liked it." more info

Stereogum — Last month, Jimmy Buffett died of skin cancer at the age of 76. A few days after Buffett’s passing, his estate announced plans for a posthumous album called Equal Strain On All Parts and shared three songs, including “The Gummie Kicked In,” ... more info

JamBase — Paul McCartney sent a demo of a beloved Beatles song to Atlantic Records’ Jerry Wexler for Aretha Franklin to record. more info

Stereogum — Live Aid, the 1985 benefit concert organized by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure, is being turned into a musical. As the BBC reports, the musical — called Just For One Day, after David Bowie’s “Heroes” — will feature songs by Queen, U2, Elton Jo... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — There's a Paul McCartney record from 2005 called Chaos and Creation In The Backyard that came out just as I was beginning my senior year of high school. I've never listened to it, but I think about its title all the time... The post Baby Chuck :: Me... more info

JamBase — Paul McCartney’s Got Back Tour opener in Spokane featured a setlist made up of The Beatles, Wings and solo classic songs. more info

Stereogum — Paul McCartney is back in the US playing arenas and stadiums for the first time since 2019, and with his 80th birthday looming, you’d better go see him if you get the chance. The Beatles/Wings legend’s tour kicked off in Spokane last night at ... more info

Stereogum — One thing about Taylor Hawkins: That guy loved rock ‘n’ roll. The Foo Fighters drummer died suddenly last month at the age of 50, and in the wake of his passing, one of the videos that immediately circulated was a clip of Hawkins singing Queen... more info

Consequence of Sound — Unused tracks from his Egypt Station album sessions. Paul McCartney premieres new songs “Home Tonight” and “In A Hurry”: Stream Lake Schatz more info

Stereogum — Paul McCartney is nowhere near slowing down. The 77-year-old former Beatle is headlining Glastonbury next year, and is also currently writing a musical adaptation of It's A Wonderful Life that's set to debut next year. Last year, he released  Egypt ... more info