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A septuagenarian and his wife suddenly ask their grandson where they can get a tattoo. The grandson gets freaked out. A tattoo, at your age? Are you both crazy? Over his objection, they still get tattooed and they’re now the coolest seniors in the community. At 77, a woman decides to…

We've got the Hudson Valley's favorite Fool Songs for April Fools' Day.

Bonne année everyone. I trust the recent Yuletide festivities were happy, bright and gay. 'T'is the season now to publish best of 2023 lists, so here is my

Rob Sheffield on The Beatles' Final Farewell

MUCH of the later work of The Beatles and George Martin lends itself perfectly to orchestration – and so it proved the case with the sell-out…

In "The Fool on the Hill" McCartney was writing about the Maharishi. And perhaps himself. "He never listens to them... He knows that they're the fools" - Paul McCartney Here's the thing about Paul. As I have written before on more than one occasion, McCartney rubs a lot of people the wrong way. He's the most…

Kendall Street Company released a cover of The Beatles' "The Fool On The Hill" featuring a psychedelic outro.

While there is more than a little debate about the validity of the Beatles’ Magical Mystery Tour (released 11/27/67) as a bonafide long-player, the

It was 33 years ago tonight (November 23rd, 1989) that after a 13-year-stretch, Paul McCartney returned to the North American concert stage for the first of a five-night stand at the L.A. Forum. McCartney's band featured wife Linda McCartney on keyboards, Average White Band co-founder Hamish Stuart on guitar and bass, Former Pretenders lead guitarist Robbie McIntosh, keyboardist Paul "Wix" Wickens, and drummer Chris Whitten. McCartney's last North American trek had been the b...

In one of the rare cases of a showbiz couple defying the odds, congratulations go out to the Fifth Dimension's Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis Jr. who celebrate their 53rd anniversary today (July 26th). In the couple's autobiography, Up, Up And Away: How We Found Love, Faith And Lasting Marriage In The Entertainment World, McCoo recalled being less than thrilled at seeing Davis at the altar on the big day. She wrote, "I had begged him not to drink before the wedding. I looked into B...