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Paul McCartney to Marry Nancy Shevell on Sunday, John Lennon's Birthday

Posted 10/07/2011 at 8:21am | by Damian Fanelli

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It looks like Paul McCartney will be getting married this Sunday, October 9, to New Jersey-raised Nancy Shevell in a civil ceremony in London. The date is important in Beatles history because it happens to be John Lennon's birthday. This morning, London's Daily Mirror and Sun newspapers reported that the event will take place at London's Marylebone Register Office, the same venue where McCartney married his first wife, Linda, in 1969. Linda died of breast cancer in 1998.

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Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr Attend London Premiere of Scorsese's New George Harrison Film

Posted 10/03/2011 at 10:15am | by Damian Fanelli

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Former Beatles Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr were among the celebrities present at the London premiere of Martin Scorsese's new film, George Harrison: Living In A Material World, Friday night, October 2.

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Paul McCartney to Screen "The Love We Make" September 8 in Select Theaters

Posted 09/06/2011 at 12:07pm | by Damian Fanelli

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"The Love You Make," the new feature-length documentary that chronicles Paul McCartney's journey through the streets of New York in the aftermath of the World Trade Center's destruction on September 11, 2001, will be previewed 7 p.m. Thursday, September 8, at select movie theaters across the U.S.

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Photo Gallery: The 10 Most Iconic Framus Guitars

Posted 08/26/2011 at 3:26pm | by Damian Fanelli

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As the photo gallery below will clearly illustrate, Framus -- the Germany-based manufacturer of guitars, basses, banjos, amps and more -- has made some very distinctive and cool-looking instruments over the years.

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Paul McCartney to Release 'Ocean's Kingdom,' an Orchestral Score for Dance, on October 4

Posted 08/24/2011 at 4:03pm | by Damian Fanelli

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Paul McCartney will release a new orchestral album, Ocean's Kingdom, on October 4 via Hear Music/Telarc. It represents the first time McCartney has written an original orchestral score -- or any kind of music -- specifically for dance.

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Don't Expect a Beatles Reunion at 2012 Olympic Games in London

Posted 07/28/2011 at 2:12pm | by Damian Fanelli

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It looks like there won't be much classic rock -- including a Beatles reunion of some sort -- at the 2012 Olympic Games in England after all.

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Rare, Unseen Beatles Photos From First U.S. Show Sell for $360,000

Posted 07/21/2011 at 9:51am | by Josh Hart

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A batch of rare, unseen photos of The Beatles' first U.S. concert sold at auction recently for more than $360,000.

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Author Bruce Spizer Returns with "Beatles for Sale on Parlophone Records"

Posted 07/20/2011 at 3:25pm | by Christopher Scapelliti

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Bruce Spizer pursues his love of all things Beatles with an exhaustive — some might say compulsive — level of research and analysis. Now comes the latest book in Spizer’s series: Beatles for Sale on Parlophone Records, which covers all of the Fab Four’s singles, albums and extended-play discs issued in the U.K. from 1962 through 1970.

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Paul McCartney at Yankee Stadium: Still Fab After All These Years

Posted 07/18/2011 at 1:21pm | by Brad Tolinski

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I can’t remember life without Paul McCartney. I’m dating myself, but one of my very earliest childhood memories was seeing McCartney and The Beatles performing “All My Loving” on the "Ed Sullivan Show" back in September of 1964.

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Paul McCartney Hints That a Version of The Beatles Might Perform at Olympics

Posted 07/11/2011 at 2:41pm | by Damian Fanelli

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The Sun newspaper in London reports that Paul McCartney has been hinting that he will put together a version of The Beatles to perform at the 2012 Olympic games in London.

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