Category Archives: The Beatles 2000s

Paul McCartney performs in Washington, D.C. 10 years ago tonight (2002)


Video: 'The Fool On The Hill'

(Tuesday, April 23, 2002) — Ex-Beatle Paul McCartney performed tonight at MCI Center in Washington, D.C., the tenth stop of his 19-city Driving USA Tour. Continue reading Paul McCartney performs in Washington, D.C. 10 years ago tonight (2002)

Paul McCartney performs at Chicago’s United Center 10 years ago tonight (2002)

(Wednesday, April 10, 2002) — Ex-Beatle Paul McCartney is videotaped behind-the-scenes and in performance tonight at United Center in Chicago, the fourth stop of his 19-city Driving USA Tour. Continue reading Paul McCartney performs at Chicago’s United Center 10 years ago tonight (2002)

Paul McCartney performs at Compaq Arena in San Jose 10 years ago this hour (2002)

(Wednesday, April 3, 2002, 8 p.m. PST) — Ex-Beatle Paul McCartney tonight performed Here Today, a song about his relationship with and love for his late fellow ex-Beatle John Lennon, during a full concert performance at Compaq Arena in San Jose, the second stop of his 19-city Driving USA Tour.

McCartney launches ‘Driving USA Tour’ in Oakland 10 years ago this hour (2002)


Video: Tour rehearsals at Sony Studios, Culver City, CA, March 2002

(Monday, April 1, 2002, 8 p.m. PST) — Ex-Beatle Paul McCartney launched his 19-city Driving USA Tour tonight before a sellout crowd of 15,000 at Oakland Arena in Oakland, California. It was McCartney’s first concert tour in eight years and since the deaths of first wife, Linda McCartney, and fellow ex-Beatle George Harrison.

McCartney performs ‘Vanilla Sky’ at Oscars 10 years ago tonight (2002)

(Sunday, March 24, 2002) — Ex-Beatle Paul McCartney performed Vanilla Sky (nominated for Best Original Song) tonight at the 74th Annual Academy Awards. Continue reading McCartney performs ‘Vanilla Sky’ at Oscars 10 years ago tonight (2002)