Half-Year: DiS' Most Read Articles, Reviews and Threads of 2012 (so far!)
DiS' most read features, reviews and messageboard threads of the first half of 2012... »
DiS' most read features, reviews and messageboard threads of the first half of 2012... »
Last week, we published the first part of DiS' exclusive interview with Paul McCartney, conducted by Mansun's Paul Draper. Before we get into the second part of this conversation - which touches on everything from Sir Paul's motivations, meeting John Lennon and playing drums on 'Back in the USSR' - Paul Draper shares a few words about his experience...»
Sir Paul McCartney sits down with DiS, and musician Paul Draper of DiS heroes Mansun, to discuss songwriting and Sir Paul's album with Linda McCartney RAM (1971). »
We are having a special RAM week on DiS this week, to celebrate the re-issue of Paul & Linda McCartney's classic album. Above you'll see some special photos taken during the recording of RAM, which feature in the deluxe edition of the re-issue.»
Following the successful recent reissues of McCartney, McCartney II, and this year's Grammy winner for Best Historical Album Band On The Run, RAM is the latest album from Paul’s iconic back catalogue to get the deluxe Paul McCartney Archive Collection treatment. The deluxe re-issue includes never before seen film content, including the original music videos for 'Heart Of The Country' and '3 Legs'.»
Watch a preview of the "RAMMING" documentary taken from the forthcoming deluxe re-issue of Paul & Linda McCartney's RAM»
The idea that Paul McCartney is somehow required to galvanise his legacy is a curious and confusing one indeed, but if he does indeed feel the need to embellish it, he’s going about it in a quite remarkable way. Live shows simply don’t come much better than this.»
Paul McCartney and Youth's collaborative project, The Fireman, are soon to return with their first album since 1998's Rushes. DiS was invited to an exclusive playback of the album at London's legendary Abbey Road studios.»
It has been but five weeks since Live 8. I thought this a reasonable time period to wait before reminding people about Africa.»
It was the most amazing weekend of my life. Nothing could have prepared me for the sights and sounds of Glastonbury Festival. Fun is a far too pathetic word to describe our time there, and ‘feeling happy’ falls short by a light year or two...»