Hurley aimed to build his Queen of California bass line around “the roots and flat sevenths” – taking a page from Macca's ...

An underrated part of the songwriting process is the environment in which the writer creates. Some little detail can push the song in a direction it might not have otherwise taken. Even the sound of ...

A 2018 interview that the late music producer did with 'New York' magazine has resurfaced which features his unfiltered ...

Taking to his 1964 Rickenbacker 4001S, which had a fuller tone compared to the Höfner VIolin Bass, Paul McCartney ... side of his playing that's maybe most surprising – McCartney's feeling ...

As The Beatles Bible wrote: “The caller, identified only as ‘Tom’, claimed that McCartney was dead, and instructed Gibb to play ... the shape of a bass guitar, which Paul played, and ...

“Paul [MCCartney] was the worst bass player I ever heard ... Ringo comes back and says [to George Martin], can you play it back for me one more time? “So George did, and Ringo says: ...

Brad Brooks, the singer in late MC5 guitarist Wayne Kramer's "reanimation" of the revolutionary proto-punk band, recently ...

Like the musicians who play them, instruments are caught up in world events ... Collection of historical instruments at Hatchlands Park in Surrey. Sir Paul McCartney’s Höfner bass Even after decades ...

Such is the prestige of the programme that even The Beatles’ own Paul McCartney ... Linda McCartney, tracked down the original bass from the recording and bought it for McCartney as a gift. While ...