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Paul McCartney and Wings Classic ‘Venus and Mars’ To Get 50th Anniversary Treatment

by Paul Cashmere

‘Venus and Mars’, the fourth Paul McCartney Wings album, will be reissued in March as a half-speed master.

Tagged as: 70s, Paul McCartney, rock, UK, Venus and Mars, Wings

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Paul McCartney Plays Santiago, Karen Freedman Reviews of Noise11.com

by Karen Freedman

Eighty two. Paul McCartney is 82. (Well, I guess it makes a change to referring to the good Sir as an ex-Beatle). Now, where was I? Oh yes, in Santiago, Chile, at the Estadio Monumental, watching this magnificent human perform to and thrill thousands of people. It is always heartwarming to see multi generations singing along to all the songs at a Paul McCartney show. More impressively here, because most people speak only Spanish.

Tagged as: 60s, Paul McCartney, pop, rock, The Beatles, UK, Wings

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Paul McCartney & Wings Rare Documentary One Hand Clapping Is Heading To Cinemas

by Paul Cashmere

Paul McCartney & Wings 50 year old documentary ‘One Hand Clapping’ will be seen worldwide in cinemas for the first time in September.

Tagged as: 70s, One Hand Clapping, Paul McCartney, rock, UK, Wings

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John Lennon Once Tried to Get Wings, The Stones and Plastic Ono Band To Do A Show Together

by Paul Cashmere

In 1972 after The Beatles had broken up John Lennon asked Paul McCartney if he would do a benefit show with Wings, The Stones and Plastic Ono Band.

Tagged as: 70s, John Lennon, Mind Games, Paul McCartney, Plastic Ono Band, rock, Rolling Stones, UK, Wings

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Paul McCartney Premieres Video for 50 Year Old ‘Soily’

by Paul Cashmere

In April 1974 Paul McCartney and Wings gathered at Abbey Road Studios in London for the filming of a documentary and release of a live album to be called ‘One Hand Clapping’. The album was finally released this week, 50 years later on 14 June 2024.

Tagged as: 70s, One Hand Clapping, Paul McCartney, rock, Soil, UK, Wings

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Paul McCartney Premieres New 4K Video of ‘Mamunia’

by Paul Cashmere

Paul McCartney has premiered a new 4K upgrade for the video of the ‘Band on the Run’ song ‘Mamunia’ ahead of the 50th anniversary release of the album.

Tagged as: 70s, Band On the Run, Mamunia, Paul McCartney, rock, UK, Wings

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Wings and Moody Blues Guitarist Denny Laine Dies At Age 79

by Paul Cashmere

Singer, guitarist and composer Denny Laine, the co-founder of Wings with Paul McCartney and also co-founder of The Moody Blues, has died at the age of 79.

Tagged as: 70s, Denny Laine, Moody Blues, Paul McCartney, pop, rock, UK, Wings

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Wings Band On The Run 50th Anniversary Edition To Be Released

by Paul Cashmere

Wings’ classic ‘Band On the Run’ will be reissued in 2024 to mark the 50th anniversary of the album’s release in November 1973.

Tagged as: 70s, Band On the Run, Paul McCartney, Ron, UK, Wings

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Paul McCartney Is Getting Better All The Time At Most Likely His Last Ever Melbourne Show #Review

by Paul Cashmere

The Beatles played six concerts in Melbourne on that one and only Australian tour of 1964, two shows each on the 15, 16 and 17th of June. The next time Paul was in Melbourne was for two Wings concerts on 13 and 14 November, 1975. There were two MCG concerts on 9 and 10 March, 1993, and two AAMI Park shows on 6 and 7 December, 2017. 21 October, 2023 at Marvel Stadium was special. It was the 13th and most likely the last time Sir Paul McCartney will ever perform in Melbourne, Australia.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, Australian Tour, Frontier Touring, Marvel Stadium, Melbourne, Paul McCartney, rock, The Beatles, UK, Wings

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The Wings 1972 Tour Bus Is Going To Auction

by Paul Cashmere

The actual double deck bus used by Paul McCartney and Wings for their 1972 tour is going to be auctioned.

Tagged as: 1972, Paul McCartney, rock, tour bus, UK, Wings, Wings Over Europe

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Paul McCartney and Wings ‘Wild Life’ Album Turns 50

by Paul Cashmere

‘Wild Life’, the third post-Beatles album for Paul McCartney, was released 50 years ago this week.

Tagged as: 70s, Beatles, Paul McCartney, rock, UK, Wild Life, Wings

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Low Cut Connie Covers Paul McCartney and Wings

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

Low Cut Connie’s latest lockdown cover is Paul McCartney and Wings ‘Let Me Roll It’.

Tagged as: 70s, Band On the Run, Low Cut Connie, Paul McCartney, rock, The Beatles, UK, USA, Wings

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Paul McCartney To Publish New Book ‘The Lyrics 1956 to the Present’

by Paul Cashmere

Paul McCartney will publish a hard cover book of his lyrics in November. ‘The Lyrics 1956 to Present’ is two volumes and 154 McCartney song lyrics from all stages of his career.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, Paul McCartney, rock, The Beatles, The Lyrics, UK, Wings

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Trevor Hall and Wife Emory May Be The First Singer/Photographer Married Couple To Collaborate

by Paul Cashmere

Singer songwriter Trevor Hall and his photographer wife Emory may just be the first singer/songwriter and photographer married couple to collaborate on an album.

Tagged as: 70s, Emory Hall, Linda McCartney, Paul McCartney, rock, Trevor Hall, UK, Wings

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Paul McCartney ‘Red Rose Speedway’ was Meant to be a Double Album

by Paul Cashmere

Paul McCartney’s 1973 ‘Red Rose Speedway’ was originally planned as a double album.

Tagged as: 70s, Paul McCartney, Red Rose Speedway, rock, UK, Wings

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Paul McCartney presents The Bruce McMouse Show

by Paul Cashmere

Paul McCartney is about to release the part animated/part concert The Bruce McMouse Show, featuring footage from his 1972 Red Rose Speedway tour.

Tagged as: 70s, Paul McCartney, rock, The Bruce McMouse Show, UK, Wings

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Paul McCartney performs at AAMI Park Melbourne. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Paul McCartney Pays Tribute To Late Wife Linda

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Linda Eastman was already a successful celebrity photographer when she met Paul McCartney in May 1967 at London’s Bag O’Nails Club. A year later, they got together again while Paul and John Lennon were in New York to inaugurate Apple Records.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Linda Eastwood, Linda McCartney, Paul McCartney, pop, rock, UK, Wings

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Paul McCartney One On One Tour Grossed Over $132 Million In 2017

by Paul Cashmere

Paul McCartney ‘One on One’ tour was the highest grossing tour of 2017 with the tour earning over $132 million this year.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, Paul McCartney, pop, rock, The Beatles, UK, Wings

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Tim Buckley Is Getting A Singles Collection Make-Over

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

While contemporary audiences are more familiar with his son, the late Jeff Buckley, Tim Buckley was as an influential musician, if not more so, as his own famous son.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, alternative, blues, California, Jeff Buckley, Male, rock, singer-songwriter, Tim Buckley, Tim Buckley Is Getting A Singles Collection Make-Over, USA, Wings

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R.I.P. Henry McCullough 1943-2016

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Henry McCullough, session guitarist and member of Paul McCartney & Wings during the 70’s, has died at his home in Belfast, Ireland. He was 72.

Tagged as: Henry McCullough, Joe Cocker, music news, Paul McCartney, R.I.P. Henry McCullough 1943-2016, Wings

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Delta Goodrem Given Sales Boost Thanks To The Good Old Fashioned CD Single

by Paul Cashmere

Australia’s Delta Goodrem has had a chart resurgence in the past two weeks and it is in part to the some clever old school marketing by her record label Sony Music Australia. Delta has been selling thousands of CD singles.

Tagged as: Delta Goodrem, Sony Music Australia, The Weeknd, Wings

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ARIA Singles – Delta Goodrem ‘Wings’ Spends Second Week On Top Of Australian Chart

by Gavin Ryan

Delta Goodrem spreads her “Wings” and nests atop of the ARIA Singles chart for a second week, plus the track picks up a Gold (●) sales certification too.

Tagged as: ARIA Chart, ARIA singles, Australian chart, Delta Goodrem, music news, Wings

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ARIA Singles: Delta Goodrem ‘Wings’ Tops Australian Chart

by Gavin Ryan

After almost eight years of waiting, local songstress Delta Goodrem has now claimed her ninth No.1 on the ARIA Singles chart, as her latest track “Wings” flies to the top this week leaping from No.26 to No.1, helped by her performing the song to close last Sunday’s edition of The Voice, on which she is

Tagged as: ARIA Charts, Delta Goodrem, music news, Wings

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Paul McCartney Reschedules Japanese Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Paul McCartney will return to Japan in April to make up for the shows he had had cancel due to illness in 2014.

Tagged as: Paul McCartney, The Beatles, Wings

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Paul McCartney Wings Reissues Delayed

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Paul McCartney & Wings albums ‘Venus and Mars’ and ‘Wings at the Speed of Sound’ have been delayed by over a month.

Tagged as: 70s, music news, Paul McCartney, rock, UK, Wings

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Paul McCartney Preps Venus & Mars, Speed Of Sound Deluxe Editions

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Paul McCartney and Wings next batch of deluxe editions are the classic ‘Venus and Mars’ and ‘Wings At The Speed of Sound’.

Tagged as: 70s, classic rock, music news, Paul McCartney, pop, rock, UK, Venus and Mars, Wings, Wings at the Speed of Sound

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Paul McCartney photo by MaryMcCartney, Noise11, Photo

Paul McCartney And Wings Book Set For Publication

by Music-News.com

Dalton Watson Fine Books will release Guitar With Wings: A Photographic Memoir by two time Grammy Award-winning artist Laurence Juber.

Tagged as: Paul McCartney, Wings

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Paul McCartney Postpones Santiago Show

by Paul Cashmere

Paul McCartney has been forced to postpone his show in Santiago because the plane carrying his equipment did not arrive in time.

Tagged as: Paul McCartney, The Beatles, Wings

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Paul McCartney photo by Karen Freedman, Noise11, photo

Paul McCartney Fronts Easter Appeal For Peta

by Music-News.com

In the days leading up to Easter, former Beatle Paul McCartney will appear in an online PETA blitz wearing an “Eat No Fish” T-shirt and urging fans to “make it a Good Friday for animals ‘ try vegetarian”.

Tagged as: Paul McCartney, The Beatles, Wings

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Paul McCartney Adds First US Shows For 2014

by Paul Cashmere

Paul McCartney will be back on stage in the USA with four shows just announced for June and July.

Tagged as: Paul McCartney, The Beatles, Wings

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