Paul Maccartney: Last News

This year, my gig-going adventures have taken me on a whirlwind tour around Europe, from local venues to a week-long stint in Oslo.

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Spinal Tap II film.The sequel is a follow-up to the 1984 beloved mockumentary This Is Spinal Tap – which has been considered to be one of the greatest comedy films of all time. It stars Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer portraying the hapless heavy metal trio, all of who are set to return to the second film.In a new interview with Empire, Reiner shared some of the forthcoming film’s plotlines after it was reported that Paul McCartney and Elton John will appear in the film, as confirmed by Reiner himself.The director said that the film – which is set for release “sometime late spring or early summer” of 2025 – is set to open with sharing what singer David St.

Paul McCartney has revealed that one of his 2025 New Year’s resolutions is to finish an album.The former Beatles star, who has just finished his 2024 ‘Got Back’ tour, published a Q and A on his official website, answering end-of-year questions from fans. Topics ranged from his plans for the holiday season and what he is most grateful for.

Paul McCartney has been enjoying rave reviews for his latest concerts – pleasing thousands of fans with an energetic set that encompasses songs from his entire career, including his time with The Beatles, Wings and his own solo material.

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Ringo Starr thrilled fans with a surprise reunion onstage at a London concert. “Should we rock? Get on your kit,” McCartney said to his former bandmate as Starr came on, and the crowd went wild. The two last surviving Beatles performed in front of 20,000 fans at London’s O2 arena as part of the final night of McCartney’s “Got Back” tour.

Top Gear host James May was spotted “co-performing” at Paul McCartney‘s final gig of the year last night (December 19).McCartney brought the ‘Got Back’ 2024 tour to a close at The O2 in London with a show that included multiple surprises, including appearances from Beatles bandmate Ringo Starr and Rolling Stones‘ Ronnie Wood.But Starr and Wood weren’t the only famous faces around, with fans spotting May singing to Macca’s biggest hits from the VIP box.The ex-Top Gear presenter was briefly shown on the arena’s big screen, nodding along while a brass band played directly in front of his seat.

The Beatles legends Sir Paul McCartney and Sir Ringo Starr have given fans a night to remember with an epic reunion at London's O2 Arena. Sir Paul, on the final leg of his Got Back Tour, surprised attendees by welcoming Sir Ringo onto the stage during his gig on Thursday, 19 December.The iconic drummer expressed his joy, saying, "I've had a great night tonight, it's been a great show." Together, they rocked out to classics like Helter Skelter and Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band before Sir Ringo bid farewell, telling the crowd, "I'm off now, I've had a great night and I love you all." Adding to the star-studded evening, Rolling Stones' Ronnie Wood joined Sir Paul for a rendition of Get Back, where Sir Paul played his original Hofner 500/1 bass for the first time in five decades after it was stolen in 1972.The performance marked the end of a tour that took Sir Paul across cities like Paris, Madrid, and Sao Paulo, including two shows at Manchester's Co-Op Live and The O2.

Sir Paul McCartney welcomed his former Beatles bandmate Sir Ringo Starr on stage while playing to a packed crowd at London’s O2 Arena.

Paul McCartney has played his final gig of the year, bringing the ‘Got Back’ 2024 tour to a close at The O2 in London last night (December 19).For his final concert of the year, McCartney made sure to bring surprises along with him in the form of Beatles bandmate Ringo Starr and Rolling Stones‘ Ronnie Wood.Midway through his set, McCartney introduced ‘Get Back’ by talking about his old bass guitar that was stolen over 50 years ago, before it was finally returned to him earlier this February. Brandishing it onstage, he revealed that it was the bass’ first stage appearance since it had gone missing: “I haven’t played it in 50 years.”McCartney continued, building up to another surprise: “And what is more, we’ve got a special guest for you here.

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Mark Sutherland It seemed somehow fitting that Paul McCartney chose to finally wrap up his mammoth “Got Back” tour in London at Christmas time. He might not have graced the U.K. with his presence too much on this jaunt — this, the penultimate night of a 59-date run that started way back in April 2022, is only the fifth gig on home soil — but, like any old friend, family member or Santa Claus, he’s always a welcome visitor at this time of year.

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Paul McCartney has opened up about performing The Beatles‘ track ‘Now And Then’ live, revealing that it makes him “very emotional”.The legendary member of the Fab Four is currently on the final stretch of his ‘Got Back’ tour and played at Manchester’s Co-Op Live on December 15. During the show, Macca performed ‘Now And Then’, the final track by The Beatles to feature all four original members.In fan-captured footage of the moment, the rock legend is seen teary-eyed on stage, taking a moment to take in the crowd before going on to clap and cheer.A post shared by Far Out Magazine (@faroutmagazine)Speaking to the Mirror about performing the track – which was created by the late John Lennon back in the ’70s and completed in 2022 by McCartney and Ringo Starr with the help of AI – the musician shared: “It’s really great.

Film and TV star Gwilym Lee is to take on the role of England manager Gareth Southgate as the award-winning play Dear England prepares to head to Salford for the first time in 2025. The acclaimed drama is billed as an "epic examination of nation and game" through the years that Southgate led the England football team.

Christmas is now just days away, and presents are being ordered and delivered up and down the country, gifts filling doorways and letter boxes of houses across the UK.

Drivers have been urged not to travel on major routes at certain times this weekend to avoid the worst Christmas holiday traffic.

Sir Paul McCartney has pulled out a rare performance of ‘Wonderful Christmastime’ to kick off the festive season – watch fan-shot footage of the performance below.On Saturday (December 14) Macca brought his ‘Got Back’ tour to Manchester’s Co-Op Live, where he surprised those in attendance by performing his 1979 single ‘Wonderful Christmastime’ for the first time in six years.Accompanied by several children from the You Should Be Dancing Theatre Academy, it marked the first time the song has been performed live since a trio of December gigs across England in 2018.Watch Paul McCartney perform ‘Wonderful Christmastime’ below.It is one of the very few times that Macca has performed the beloved song during his lengthy and esteemed career. Prior to the 2018 gigs, he had only performed ‘Wonderful Christmastime’ in December 2016 on the Tonight Show, marking the only times he’s played it over the last decade.‘Wonderful Christmastime’ was recorded for Paul McCartney’s sophomore solo album, 1980’s ‘McCartney II’, but was released in November 1979 ahead of that year’s holiday season.

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Gig-goers attending the Paul McCartney concert at Co-op Live claim they waited over an hour in the rain to get into the venue.