Friday, September 26th, 2008

Israel concert review by The Times online

The Pipes of Peace or Live and Let Die? It must have been a tough choice for Paul McCartney, considering the message of brotherly love that he hoped to disseminate with his first concert in Israel, a country under constant attack from militants of all stripes that prides itself on offing its foes with Bond-like […]

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Friday, September 26th, 2008

Paul McCartney ‘Friendship First’ Concert In Tel Aviv

Sir Paul McCartney performs during his first ever show in Israel, the ‘Friendship First’ concert at Park Hayarkon on September, 25, 2008 in Tel Aviv, Israel. (Photo by Uriel Sinai/Getty Images)

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Friday, September 26th, 2008

Paul McCartney rocks Tel Aviv with crowd singalong to ‘Give Peace a Chance’

The Israeli crowd lapped up Sir Paul McCartney’s concert playlist of Beatles favourites on Thursday night, but what really got them going was his moving performance of ‘Give Peace A Chance’.
By Tim Butcher in Tel Aviv
All the old Beatles favourites were included, like Yesterday, Hey Jude, Eleanor Rigby and Sergeant Pepper’s Lonely Hearts […]

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Friday, September 26th, 2008

Sir Paul McCartney spends £1.5 million on security for Israel concert

Sir Paul has even extended his security measures to his accommodation at Tel Aviv’s five star Dan Hotel where he has hired three floors at a cost of around £70,000 Photo: GETTY
Sir Paul, 66, has recruited the team, which includes police, officers from Britain’s MI6 and Israeli agents, in the wake of death threats […]

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Thursday, September 25th, 2008

Paul McCartney concert in Israel touches a nerve

Paul McCartney signs autographs in Tel Aviv, a day before his first scheduled show in Israel. He is expected to perform before some 50,000 people.
Pro-Palestinian groups urge him to boycott Israel, which banned the Beatles in 1965. He will perform there tonight for the first time.
By Ashraf Khalil, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer

There’s a new […]

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Thursday, September 25th, 2008

MACCA GETS TERRORIST THREATS - GIVES ‘EM THE FINGER!

A leading Islamic extremist has labeled Paul McCartney the “enemy of every Muslim” for his planned participation in a concert celebrating Israel’s 60th anniversary and is warning of a terrorist attack if the ex-Beatle doesn’t cancel.
Paul McCartney and Omar Bakri Mohammed, an Islamist preacher who was barred from Britain two years ago because of his […]

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Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

Ted Nugent Offers Security Services To Paul McCartney

Wildman rocker Ted Nugent has offered his services to Paul McCartney - as a bodyguard. Nugent has offered to head up the former Beatle’s personal security detail when McCartney performs in Israel on Thursday.

And, despite the fact the “Stranglehold” hitmaker is an avid hunter and McCartney an animal rights activist, he urges the Brit to […]

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Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

Hier waakt Ted Nugent

(bron:city fm.nl)
Rockzanger Ted Nugent heeft aangeboden om de persoonlijke bewaker te worden van Paul McCartney tijdens zijn concert in Israël, a.s. donderdag (25 september).

Verschillende groeperingen hebben gedreigd McCartney iets aan te doen als hij het optreden in Israël doorzet en Nugent ziet zichzelf wel als de redder in nood.
‘Ik ben Dirty Harry met […]

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Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

MCCARTNEY LOVES DUFFY COVER

Singer DUFFY has recorded a version of SIR PAUL McCARTNEY’s classic song LIVE AND LET DIE for charity - and the BEATLES legend is astonished with the result.

The Welsh songstress tackled the hit Bond theme for her contribution to the upcoming War Child charity album Heroes.
And McCartney is bowled over with the new version […]

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Sunday, September 21st, 2008

Paul McCartney’s veiligheid is ‘onbetaalbaar’

Luc Van Braekel maakte zich vorige week vrolijk druk over de toenemende spelfouten in de mainstream-media. Maar ook telfouten mogen blijkbaar niet ontbreken, blijkt vandaag.

Het Laatste Nieuws brengt een verhaal over vermeende doodsbedreigingen die moslimfundamentalisten zouden hebben geuit tegen ex-Beatle Paul McCartney, die een concert in Israël plant. “Iedereen die iets tegen McCartney probeert […]

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Monday, September 15th, 2008

Paul McCartney legt doodsbedreiging moslims naast zich neer

Bron: Het belang van Belgie

Paul McCartney is vastberaden voor het eerst in zijn carrière in Israël op te treden, hoewel hij doodsbedreigingen kreeg van extreme moslims.

Zestigste verjaardag Israël
McCartney staat eind deze maand geprogrammeerd voor het Friendship First concert, ter gelegenheid van de zestigste verjaardag van de staat Israël. Zijn beveiliging, door gewapende geheimagenten, zal ruim […]

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