McCartney bought the Hofner bass for £30 (around £800 today) in 1961, before he rose to global stardom with the band he ...
“Even after seeing Paul McCartney many, many times, I am still amazed by his youthful energy. Playing for nearly three hours, he just doesn’t stop! Switching from his Hofner bass, to electric ...
The online music memorabilia auction is not for the faint-hearted. When Paul McCartney’s missing Hofner bass appeared to be briefly in play last year, erroneously as it turned out, experts ...
Hurley aimed to build his Queen of California bass line around “the roots and flat sevenths” – taking a page from Macca's ...
Rodriguez/Getty After Quincy Jones offered his perspective on The Beatles, Paul McCartney had some thoughts ... "Paul was the worst bass player I ever heard. And Ringo [Starr]?
Mary McCartney (British, b.1969) is a portrait and fashion photographer. Born in London to Paul and Linda McCartney, her love of photography stems from her childhood and mother, who never went ...
He chronicles recording a track as a tribute for the Northern Irish guitar hero Don Mescall, singer, songwriter and producer in his favourite room at home in Belturbet, Co Cavan, 2021. Photo: Tony ...
“They were the worst musicians in the world,” he said. “Paul [MCCartney] was the worst bass player I ever heard.” He reserved particular venom for drummer Ringo Starr, with whom he recalle ...
Taking to his 1964 Rickenbacker 4001S, which had a fuller tone compared to the Höfner VIolin Bass, Paul McCartney is in peak form on Hey Bulldog. After four bars of John Lennon's bluesy piano ...
Paul McCartney wrote quite a few songs about John Lennon and vice-versa. It makes sense why. The famed Beatles songwriters had a complicated relationship that teetered between brotherly and ...
Alexander McCartney, a man detectives describe as a ‘disgusting child predator’, admitted 185 charges involving 70 child victims, but it is believed that there are “many, many more victims ...