Paul McCartney live: Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts, Liverpool
Paul McCartney returned to his old school, now the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts, for an hour-long Q&A with students, followed by a live acoustic set.
Category: Interview
Paul McCartney reveals photo inspiration for Lady Madonna
Paul McCartney has revealed a source of inspiration behind The Beatles’ song ‘Lady Madonna’.
Paul McCartney plays outdoor show on the Ed Sullivan Theater
Forty-five years after The Beatles’ triumphant appearance on the Ed Sullivan Show, Sir Paul McCartney performed an outdoor show above the studio’s marquee for thousands of fans.
Paul McCartney interviewed in New York City
Paul McCartney, along with Linda and the band, arrived in New York on 22 November 1989. He held a press conference at the Lyceum Theater, along with a series …
John Lennon is interviewed about returning his MBE
Two days after he returned his MBE to the Queen, John Lennon gave an interview to radio reporter Ken Zelig about the incident.
John Lennon and Yoko Ono are interviewed for various publications
John Lennon and Yoko Ono gave a series of interviews to print reporters on this day, recordings of which still exist.
Ringo Starr is interviewed for the BBC’s Scene And Heard
Prior to the first Let It Be session to be filmed at Apple Studios, Ringo Starr gave an interview to the BBC’s David Wigg for the radio show Scene …
Paul McCartney is interviewed for Radio Luxembourg
Following the completion of the White Album, The Beatles spent several weeks apart, on holiday or working on their own projects. With the group unable or unwilling to pull …
George Harrison appears on The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
George Harrison was a fan of American comic at The Smothers Brothers. On this evening he made an appearance on their CBS variety show.
George Harrison is interviewed for New Musical Express and BBC
George Harrison gave an interview on this day to New Musical Express journalist Alan Smith, at Apple Corps’ headquarters at 3 Savile Row, London.
Television: John Lennon and Yoko Ono on Frost On Saturday
John Lennon and Yoko Ono made an appearance on the fourth edition of Frost On Saturday, presented by David Frost, on this evening.
Paul McCartney is interviewed for New Musical Express
On 10 August 1968 Paul McCartney gave an interview to Alan Smith of the New Musical Express, in which he candidly admitted: “The truth about me is that I’m …
BBC interview with John Lennon and Victor Spinetti
While Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr were elsewhere in the studio working on the White Album, John Lennon gave an interview to the BBC about the stage adaptation of …
Lennon and McCartney give interviews in New York
John Lennon and Paul McCartney held a press conference at what was then the Americana Hotel at 155 West 47th Street, New York City, to promote Apple Corps in …
Lennon and McCartney give interviews to US press
As part of their promotional trip to the United States to launch Apple Corps, John Lennon and Paul McCartney conducted a series of interviews for the US media.
Paul McCartney justifies Magical Mystery Tour
Generally perceived to be The Beatles’ first artistic failure, the Magical Mystery Tour film was disliked by critics and viewers alike. In an effort to explain the group’s creation, …
Interview: John, George and Ringo in Bangor, Wales
The Beatles were in Bangor in north Wales when word came through that their manager Brian Epstein had died. Plans were immediately made for a return to London.
Paul McCartney admits taking LSD
On 17 June 1967, Life Magazine ran an interview with Paul McCartney in which the Beatle admitted to having taken LSD. The UK press immediately seized upon it, and …
Press conference: Astor Tower Hotel, Chicago
The day after their arrival in America for their final US tour, The Beatles held a second press conference at the Astor Tower Hotel, Chicago. Inevitably it was dominated …
Travel: London to Chicago
The day before their final US tour began, The Beatles flew from London Airport to America.