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Paul McCartney will play the final show at San Francisco’s Candlestick Park on August 14th, 48 years after the Beatles played their last paid concert at the venue.

Mayor Ed Lee personally invited McCartney to close the ballpark, but the plan was almost scuppered when the city faced competition from the 49ers, who wanted McCartney to play the first gig at their new Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara in August.

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Bulletproof Recording Company, Inc. are celebrating Paul McCartney’s long career with an album featuring some of the world’s best-known artists performing some of McCartney’s finest songs.

The double album will feature 32 artists, including Bob Dylan, Brian Wilson, Billy Joel, Steve Miller Band, Jeff Lynne, Willie Nelson, Barry Gibb, Roger Daltrey, Jamie Cullum, and Corinne Bailey Rae. Among the tracks that will be included are: Read more »

Elvis Presley, the Beatles and Michael Jackson are among the artists featured in the upcoming “Rock & Roll Pop Culture Auction” by Gotta Have Rock & Roll™.

The auction, which runs from March 26 to April 4, features over 800 lots, including stage, film and video worn costumes; concert played instruments; personal clothing; rare concert posters; gold album awards; and much more.

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Our friends over at Vegas.com have put together an interesting piece about the Beatles and Las Vegas, in celebration of the upcoming 50th anniversary of the Fab Four’s visit to Sin City.

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Hard Rock has made available a two-hour interview with John Lennon and Yoko Ono conducted in 1968 by Keele University student Maurice Hindle.

The interview, available in its entirety for the first time, is presented on HardRock.com, complete with transcripts, analysis and a memorabilia gallery.

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