Paul McCartney Says He Wishes He Was ‘A Bit More Like’ Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan, Tracy Chapman and Mazzy Star.The latest release comes after the three-piece — consisting of Interpol‘s Paul Banks, producer Josh Kaufman and The Walkmen‘s Matt Barrick — released their self-titled debut album on June 5.The new EP is set for release on December 9 and will see the band putting their own spin on Arthur Russell favourite ‘Nobody Wants A Lonely Heart’, as well as Bob Dylan’s ‘Girl From The North Country’ and Mazzy Star’s ‘Fade Into You’.Tracy Chapman’s ‘For You’,

Fans of both Paul McCartney and Idris Elba are in for a treat.

Idris Elba is set to sit down with Paul McCartney to discuss The Beatles icon’s extraordinary career in music for a BBC One special.The programme, Idris Elba Meets Paul McCartney, is also set to air on BBC Radio 2 and BBC Sounds next month.

Manori Ravindran International EditorTwo British legends are joining forces for a BBC special this December.Idris Elba will sit down with Paul McCartney for a BBC One and BBC Music special that will join the broadcaster’s holiday schedule.

Paul McCartney and The Weeknd are among the artists who have donated a collection of signed or unique microphones for an upcoming charity sale.Reverb, the largest online marketplace dedicated to musical instruments, is hosting a charity auction next month to raise money for youth music education programs that have been impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.Other artists who have donated to the auction include: Billie Eilish, Bruno Mars, Alanis Morissette, Kesha, Damon Albarn, John Legend, J

Taylor Swift for Rolling Stone. "I just think, 'Well there's always going to be someone who knows.

Today has apologised after mistakenly saying that Bob Dylan had died.The breakfast show was airing a segment over the weekend about the songwriter’s documents being auctioned off in Boston for $495,000 (£373k).However, an on-screen banner read “Late singer’s documents sell for $495 thousand,” which lead to host Richard Wilkins apologising the viewers.“We need to make a correction now,” he said after the broadcast.

Paul McCartney has reflected on how John Lennon‘s 80th birthday made him reflect on his fondest memories of his late bandmate.The late Beatles icon would have reached the milestone birthday on October 9, prompting an array of famous faces to pay their individual tributes to him last month.Discussing the celebrations in a new interview with Uncut, McCartney explained how Lennon’s birthday had sparked a mixture of emotions from him.“That was happy sad.

A long-lost trove of Bob Dylan documents including the singer-songwriter’s musings about anti-Semitism and unpublished song lyrics has sold at auction for a total of $495,000. Boston-based R.R.

Bob Dylan documents has sold at auction for $495,000 (£373k).The papers included unpublished lyrics written by the star, letters between him and late American blues musician Tony Glover, and transcripts of interviews between the pair.The collection, which previously belonged to Glover and was auctioned off by his widow, was sold in separate lots at Boston’s RR Auction house.

Paul McCartney has delayed the release of his forthcoming new solo album ‘McCartney III’ due to “unforeseeable production delays”.The record is the long-awaited final part of the ‘McCartney’ solo album trilogy, following on from ‘McCartney’ in April 1970 and ‘McCartney II’ in May 1980.After previously setting a December 11 release date, ‘McCartney III’ will now arrive a week later on December 18.“Unforeseeable production delays have forced the release date of Paul’s all-new all-Paul album

Sir Paul McCartney reveals he’s dealt with people trying to take advantage of him on his new song titled “Lavatory Lil”.

Taylor Swift has addressed her songwriting pseudonym in a new artist-on-artist interview with Paul McCartney.The pop star, who this week chatted to The Beatles legend for Rolling Stone, said “nobody knew for a while” about her co-write on Calvin Harris‘ (feat. Rihanna) 2016 song ‘This Is What You Came For’.

Chris Willman Music WriterIf you want to rue the pop music events that did not happen in 2020, you can add to the list the fact that Paul McCartney had planned to sing “Shake It Off” with Taylor Swift when they both would have been headlining the Glastonbury Festival in the UK this past summer.Not that Swift herself was aware of this. “It would’ve been great, wouldn’t it? And I was going to be asking you to play with me,” McCartney told Swift when they met up recently.