Stereogum — Paul McCartney has revealed that he's working on a new solo album with American superproducer Greg Kurstin. NME reports that in a new interview with BBC Radio 6 to promote his Flowers In The Dirt reissue, McCartney said, "I’m making a new album whi... more info

Consequence of Sound — Former Beatle is recording his first solo LP in four years. more info

AllHipHop — PAUL WAS INSPIRED BY KANYE AND HOW HE HANDLED HIS MOTHER'S DEATH! READ MORE! more info

Sweeping The Nation — Compared to the two years either side of it, 1972 is a fascinating transitional year. Paul McCartney got banned by the Beeb for Give Ireland Back To The Irish, Led Zeppelin got banned from Singapore for their long hair, John Lennon was nearly banned ... more info

BBC News - UK — Sir Paul McCartney talks collaborations, Chuck Berry, his new album and his own musical legacy. more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — NEW YORK — Paul McCartney's 'Flowers in the Dirt' box is as much an archeology project as a reissue, in which listeners can discover the bones of a landmark album that could have been made but wasn't. more info

BBC News - UK — Pop star Frances was taught by Paul McCartney and has been compared to Adele. She tells us her story. more info

Stereogum — That's Sir Ray Davies to you. The Kinks legend was officially knighted by Prince Charles in a ceremony at London's Buckingham Palace today, The Daily Mail reports, joining the likes of Paul McCartney, Mick Jagger, and Elton John in knighthood. "Ini... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Tommy LiPuma, a high school dropout who became a Grammy-winning record producer with stars like Natalie Cole and George Benson and eventually ran the largest jazz label in the world, has died after a brief illness. He was 80. LiPuma was among a handf... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Tommy LiPuma, a high school dropout who became a Grammy-winning record producer with stars like Natalie Cole and George Benson and eventually ran the largest jazz label in the world, has died after a brief illness. He was 80. LiPuma was among a handf... more info