L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — The late Jimmy Buffett will be honored at the Hollywood Bowl next month with a tribute concert featuring Paul McCartney, the Eagles and Brandi Carlile. more info

Stereogum — Dave Grohl loves Paul McCartney. We know this. He’s shown it again and again. McCartney and all of Nirvana’s surviving members recorded a song together and played SNL in 2012. McCartney appeared on a Foo Fighters album, and Grohl and McCartney... more info

New York Post — While the Beatles classic “Yesterday” has always been considered a breakup ballad, one classic lyric by Paul McCartney is actually a mea culpa to his mother. more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Beatles rocker Paul McCartney reunited with his stolen violin-shaped Höfner bass guitar, a year after the Lost Bass Project made it their mission to retrieve it. more info

Consequence Of Sound — The bass was stolen in 1972, but thanks to an online movement to find it, McCartney is once again its owner. Paul McCartney’s Stolen Hofner Bass Found and Returned 50 Years Later Jo Vito more info

JamBase — The Beatles’ Paul McCartney was reunited with his Höfner bass guitar that was stolen in 1972. more info

New York Post — "The guitar has been authenticated by Höfner and Paul is incredibly grateful to all those involved," McCartney's team said in a statement. more info

Stereogum — Paul McCartney’s favorite bass guitar has been returned to him after 54 years. more info

JamBase — Revisit a string of six rocking Super Bowl halftime shows featuring Paul McCartney, The Rolling Stones, Prince, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, Bruce Springsteen and The Who more info

Stereogum — It has been a long time since the last new Billy Joel single. River Of Dreams, Joel’s last proper pop album, came out in 1993. That was 31 years ago. The number seems impossible, but I counted on my fingers, and that’s what they’re telling m... more info