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Fans call for Wings guitarist Henry McCullough to be honored with hometown statue
By Matt Owen Published
McCullough, who died in 2016, had a glittering solo and session career that saw him play with Paul McCartney and Joe Cocker

How Wings guitarist Henry McCullough recorded his one take solo on My Love
By Jonathan Horsley Published
The late guitar great was in the studio with Paul McCartney – and the pressure was on to deliver

Paul McCartney on the life-changing moment he saw Fela Kuti live while smoking with Ginger Baker
By Janelle Borg Published
McCartney recalls how a series of unfortunate events led to a friendship with Nigerian legend, Fela Kuti

Paul McCartney’s greatest post-Beatles bassline
By Chris Jisi Published
After the Beatles, Paul McCartney wasn’t done writing killer basslines – as L.A. session and Wings guitarist Laurence Juber can attest

Paul McCartney's guitars allegedly held up in England ahead of major Rock & Roll Hall of Fame exhibition
By Janelle Borg Published
The seven guitars, which are part of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame's “Paul McCartney and Wings” exhibition, are central to the showcase, which opens in two days

“I didn’t know their tunes, but we played some Chuck Berry and reggae, then Paul McCartney said, ‘What are you doing for the next few years?’” How Laurence Juber went from winning a Grammy with Wings to landing a hit record with Harry Styles
By Joe Bosso Published
The British guitar veteran explains what made George Harrison different, how he returned to Number 1 with Harry Styles after 25 years away, and why Wings’ Back to the Egg needs to be re-evaluated

“A great talent with a fine sense of humor”: Denny Laine was an underrated guitarist who helped launch Paul McCartney's post-Beatles career – here are 10 essential cuts from his discography
By Andrew Daly Published
Laine’s playing lit up the sound of the Moody Blues and Wings. Here, we look at 10 of the best from the man Paul McCartney described as an “outstanding vocalist and guitar player”

“Denny was an outstanding vocalist and guitar player with a fine sense of humor”: Remembering Denny Laine – the guitarist who co-wrote Paul McCartney’s biggest ’70s hit
By Bill DeMain Published
The former Moody Blues and Wings guitarist died in December 2023, aged 79, and left a legacy of tastefully crafted songs with a keen sense of melody, and an audience of millions

“I’m actually surprised we’re that well-remembered. I’m just a normal musician who doesn’t really think about the fame side of it”: In his final interview, Denny Laine looks back on the breakthrough success and enduring legacy of Paul McCartney and Wings
By Bill DeMain Last updated
1973 was the year Paul McCartney’s ragtag group, Wings, first scored Beatles-sized success. As late guitarist Denny Laine recalled, they were no overnight success
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