Paul McCartney

TV tonight: Paul McCartney chats with Idris Elba
The musician and actor meet to discuss McCartney’s third solo album, written and recorded in lockdown. Plus: Strictly Come Dancing reaches the final. Here’s what to watch this evening
Ammar Kalia, Ellen E Jones, Jack Seale, Graeme Virtue and Paul Howlett
19, Dec, 2020 @6:00 AM

Paul McCartney expects Glastonbury 2021 to be cancelled
‘Talk about super-spreader’ says ex-Beatles star as Emily Eavis admits no guarantees can be made for 200,000-person event
Laura Snapes
18, Dec, 2020 @9:27 AM

Paul McCartney: McCartney III review – light from the bunker
The former Beatle’s latest offering possesses the same playful spirit as his 1970 solo debut
Kitty Empire
12, Dec, 2020 @2:00 PM

Paul McCartney: McCartney III review | Alexis Petridis's album of the week
Returning to the critic-confounding solo home recordings of his McCartney series, this album is – some oddities and filler aside – affectingly personal and hugely enjoyable
Alexis Petridis
10, Dec, 2020 @12:00 PM

'We were lucky people didn't throw tomatoes': Klaus Voormann on his Beatles and Plastic Ono days
He played with the Fab Four in Hamburg, inspired their moptops, drew the famed Revolver cover, and gigged with Yoko Ono. As his illustrations are published, the great musician relives his fabulous escapades
Alexis Petridis
04, Nov, 2020 @6:00 AM

Paul McCartney to release new album recorded alone in lockdown
McCartney III, about ‘freedom and love’, continues solo series begun in 1970 in secret as the Beatles broke up
Ben Beaumont-Thomas, with reviews by Alexis Petridis
21, Oct, 2020 @4:00 PM

The Beatles announce Get Back, first official book in 20 years
Hanif Kureishi writes introduction to book edited from 120 hours of conversations from the Let It Be sessions, in tandem with Peter Jackson documentary
Ben Beaumont-Thomas
16, Sep, 2020 @1:00 PM

Finale risk: Rolling Stones, Lennox and McCartney among stars seeking music aid
Performers warn UK culture secretary of mass insolvencies as £4.5bn live music industry falters under Covid-19
Rupert Neate
01, Jul, 2020 @11:01 PM

Paul McCartney calls for meat to no longer be mandatory in England's school meals
Former Beatle and his daughters Stella and Mary sign letter to education secretary
Mark Brown
22, Jun, 2020 @5:43 PM

Paul McCartney blasts Italy's 'outrageous' ticket refund policy
Former Beatle says government decree preventing refunds is ‘insult to fans’
Angela Giuffrida in Rome
11, Jun, 2020 @9:55 AM

The 100 greatest UK No 1s: No 3, The Beatles – She Loves You
The Fab Four’s 1963 hit is an explosion of exuberance that made “yeah yeah yeah” the fanfare for a culture on the brink of irreversible change
Richard Williams
03, Jun, 2020 @7:58 AM

Landmark 20th Century Fox building in London facing new threat
The distinctive building in Soho Square will be almost entirely demolished if developers’ proposals succeed in gaining planning consent
Andrew Pulver
01, Jun, 2020 @3:31 PM
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