ContactMusic — Happy Birthday to Sir Paul Mccartney 50 per cent of the surviving half of The Beatles and legendary songwriter in his own right too Many would argue that whilst it was John Lennon who perhaps became the truly iconic member of the Fab Four it was in f... more info

Guardian Music — To celebrate Sir Paul's 70th birthday we flick through Rock's Backpages – the world's leading archive of vintage music journalism – to bring you this NME piece from 1963 where Macca reveals his love of … go-kartingI went roof-climbing with the ... more info

ContactMusic — Yoko Ono was initially sceptical about Sam Taylor-woods plans to depict her late husband John Lennon in Nowhere Boy and was flabbergasted the director made such a beautiful biopic The former artist contacted Ono while she was making the 2009 film wh.... more info

Time — Today, Paul McCartney turns 70. To celebrate the legendary rocker, TIME looks back at that faithful day when McCartney, then a cherub-faced 15-year-old, asked John Lennon if he could borrow a guitar… An incised sandstone plaque on the wall of St. P... more info

Guardian Music — For Paul McCartney's 70th birthday, Paul Weller has covered one of the former Beatle's songs. Well, it beats a car cleaning kit and a bottle of whiskyWhat do you buy the man who has everything for his 70th birthday? Well, if Paul McCartney's anything... more info

Topix — The 8 Ball 06.19.12: The Top 8 Songs for Father's Day Posted by Jeremy Thomas on 06.18.2012 From Will Smith's "Just the Two of Us" and Eric Claption's "My Father's Eyes" to John Lennon's "Beautiful Boy ,"Mike + the Mechanics' "The Living Years" and m... more info

411 Mania — From Will Smith's "Just the Two of Us" and Eric Claption's "My Father's Eyes" to John Lennon's "Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy),"Mike + the Mechanics' "The Living Years" and more, 411's Jeremy Thomas counts down the top 8 songs for Father's Day! more info

ContactMusic — Sir Paul Mccartney is rocking into old age - the Beatles legend turns 70 on Monday 18Jun12 The iconic artist has been entertaining the masses since his teens when he met a local kid named John Lennon from his native Liverpool England and joined his g... more info

Guardian Music — His performance at the Queen's jubilee concert was a reminder of his unique and deserved status in the national cultureHis music has been loved for half a century, but Paul McCartney has probably never been more admired than he is today on his 70th b... more info

Guardian Music — Sam Taylor-Wood befriended Yoko Ono during the making of Nowhere Boy, her acclaimed film about John Lennon's early years. But they have much more in common. Here, on the eve of a Yoko retrospective, the two artists talk about creativity, world peace ... more info