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Photos taken at the Beatles’ historic 1965 concert at New York’s Shea Stadium will be auctioned off March 22nd.

The 61 pictures, taken by amateur photographer Marc Weinstein, are expected to fetch £15,000—or $25,000 US--at the sale at in Stockport, England.

Paul's Schoolboy Doddle Sells at Auction 04 March, 2013 - 0 Comments

A doodle drawn by Paul McCartney when he was a teenager has fetched £3,764 –or $5,650 US--at auction.

The pencil sketch, from Paul’s days as a student at the Liverpool Institute High School for Boys, shows multiple faces with different expressions on a single sheet of paper.

In an interview with the Hollywood Reporter, singer Morrisey said his fellow animal advocate, Paul McCartney, should reject his ties with Britain's royals because of their treatment of animals--and Ireland.

Paul Would Visit His Mother 01 March, 2013 - 0 Comments

When asked by a Brazilian fan what he would do if he had a time machine, Paul McCartney said:  ‘Go back and spend time with my mum.’

AXS-TV has a new live series starting March 4th called "The World's Greatest Tribute Bands".

It's no shock to us here at Beatles Radio that Britain's finest are being honored in the very first episode, with a tribute to the Beatles.

Yoko Honored by Philipine Government 26 February, 2013 - 0 Comments

Yoko Ono is being honored by the Philippine government after sending $10,000 to help fund relief and rehabilitation efforts for thousands of families displaced by Typhoon Pablo.

Rep. Winston Castelo expressed the gratitude of the House of Representatives to Yoko for her grant and for her “noble projects” in the Philippines.

Paul McCartney is again lending his talents to support the charity, “War Child”--which for twenty years has assisted children affected by war by providing medical care, creating safe spaces and rebuilding schools.  Paul appears on the album twice.

Bag O'Nails to Reopen 25 February, 2013 - 0 Comments

The London club where Paul and Linda McCartney met—and a favorite 60’s hangout for the other Beatles, too—will reopen.

The Bag O’Nails will reopen officially in April, with a “soft relaunch” during March. 

LIPA-Style School Opening in Spain 21 February, 2013 - 0 Comments

The Liverpool Institute for the Performing Arts--Paul McCartney’s “Fame School” created in the building where he and George Harrison were students together—is getting a sister school in Spain.

According to the Liverpool Echo, the Institute of the Arts Barcelona (IAB), just like its Liverpool counterpart, will offer training in various performing arts disciplines at foundation, degree and post-graduate levels.

Paul to Headline Bonnaroo 20 February, 2013 - 0 Comments

Paul McCartney will headline the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival June 13-16 in Manchester, Tennessee. Others on the bill include Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers, Mumford & Sons, Billy Idol and Bjork.