By Samuel Whiles
The place to get all your Paul, all of the time.
Right after a week off, and after having contracted Covid, I am now here to bring you the first of three episodes about Paul's "return to form", aka 1997's Flaming Pie. Come join me as we go through everything Paul did...
Hey folks, the Flaming Pie episode/s is/are taking a little longer than usual (as to be expected with any part 1/2) and so I wanted to make sure you still had an episode this week. This means that I did...
We finally take a step away from regular McCartney programming here to bring you Strawberries Oceans Ships Forest, an ambient, trance, dance, shake yer' underpants kinda album by The Fireman. "Who is The Fireman?", I hear you ask...well, you'll just have...
Right everyone, it is time for me and Mr. Ed Chen to continue our mockery...errr, I mean exploration of McCartney's videography. This time it's 1898 to 1990, aka the Flowers in the Dirt/Tripping the Live Fantastic era.Please enjoy. Peace and love,SamCheck...
Right everyone, it's time for us to finish our look at Off the Ground by going through all of the extra material from the sessions that never made it onto the final album. Of course, I could never do this without the...
Here we go folks, if the show could not get any more pretentious and faux-academic, it is now time for us to tackle the poetry of Paul McCartney. Please enjoy. Peace and love,Sam If you haven't seen the blog, check it out...
After a looooong delay (which is explained in the intro) we are back to covers some covers that we haven't already covered. Thankfully Paul's work is so universal that we are able to tackle jazz, acoustic, easy listening, punk, disco,...
It is time for us to head back to the capitol as we return to jolly old London Town in this latest episode of "Listen With Sam".Please enjoy. Peace and love,SamIf you haven't seen the blog, check it out at www.paulmccartneypod.wordpress.com where...
Welcome back to another examination of McCartney's non-album material. Will we have hot hits, or will they be cold cuts? Likely a mixture of the two based on this side series so far...so yeah...Please enjoy. Peace and love,SamIf you haven't...
What harm could one more episode about Get Back do aye? Seriously though, many thanks to Callaway Publishing Ltd for getting me a copy of this book.Please enjoy. Peace and love,Samhttps://t.co/RKD2vC4iA7 If you haven't seen the blog, check it out at www.paulmccartneypod.wordpress.com...
Yes, you read that title correctly, me and all of those wonderful Beatles podcasts got together to discuss Peter Jackson's, "The Beatles: Get Back"...you may have heard of it.This episode counts as my week off. Regular programming will resume next...
We are finally here folks, after three days of constantly watching Beatles, talking Beatles, writing Beatles and note taking, it is time for us to explore Peter Jackson's, "The Beatles: Get Back - Days 17 to 22", aka part 3...
Here we are folks, another day another dollar, as we continue our might journey through Peter Jackson's impossibly candid and heartwarming exploration of the Let It Be/Get Back sessions. Will they get George back? Will they change venue? Will they...
Hey folks, I am here to give you first impressions/hot takes on the first instalment of Peter Jackson's unprecedentedly epic series on the Get Back/Let It Be sessions. How does it look? How does it sound? What's the same? What...
Hey there chillers, it's time to once again "dive" into the world of Grandude! This time we set sail in a submarine that is not yellow and embark on a journey to find the illustrious Nandude. Will this book be...
Macca finally releases a book. Is it a lyrical analysis? Is it a biography? Or something in between? Well, there is only one way to find out...Please enjoy. Peace and love, Sam Time Stamps: Intro - 00:00 - 05:30Housekeeping - 05:31 - 19:38Paul...
Hey everyone, it's finally time for me to review from primo, top tier, expensive, expansive Beatle content. This is my breakdown of the entire Let It Be: 50th Anniversary Box Set. Originally this episode was going to include a review of...
Me and the great Ken Michaels take to the skies as we discuss Paul McCartney's 1993 album, Off the Ground.Don't worry, this episode is a lot less political than the last one XDPlease enjoy. Peace and love,Sam Time Stamps: Intro - 00:00 - 03:31 Housekeeping -...
Right my mistresses and maids, it's been a long time coming but once again it is time for us to have a proper album discussion on the pod! This time we will be accompanying Paul on his first foray into...
I promise you, this is the last McCartney III episode...for a while anyway...In this episode I/we cover... The four McCartney III bonus tracks. All the music videos, including “Find My Way”, the Geoff Dunbar animated “When Winter Comes”, “Slidin’” and the Lyrics videos. The...
I'm genuinely quite proud of this interview, and I honestly hope you go out and buy a copy of “My Ticket to Ride: How I Ran Away to England and Got Rock and Roll Banned in Cleveland”!Please enjoy. Peace and...
Hello everyone, and welcome to the first (and probably only) episode of Punnit or Nothing!Basically, I was a part of a sadly-now-defunct podcast called Punnit (go check it out). The format of the show is taking two abstract concepts, smash them...
Hello everyone, and welcome back to a Presidential episode of Paul or Nothing!Remember when America was seemingly becoming cooler, and the world didn't seem like it was about to totally collapse? No? Well, if not, come and relive some of...
I told you I'd get them back!!!And now folks...it's Super Bowl time...Peace & love. Hare Hare Krishna. Time Stamps: Intro - 00:00 - 09:09 Housekeeping - 09:10 - 21:57 "Super Bowl Halftime Show, with Ranking the Beatles - 21:58 - End! Follow Ranking the Beatles on...
Hello everyone, and welcome to another ripping episode of Paul or Nothing,This week we discuss the new Paul McCartney/Rick Rubin documentary series, "McCartney 3, 2, 1"...Rather spontaneously, I am joined by Dr. Duncan Driver, an Assistant Professor at the University...
At a time where I really should be using my time much more wisely, I instead ended up getting my notes wrong for this episode. What follows is a casual conversation with Jonathan and Julia from the Ranking the Beatles...
Hey everyone, Ed Chen (from the excellent When They Was Fab podcast) joins me once again to help break down the varied and intriguing videography of Paul McCartney.You kids remember what music videos are right...right?Peace & love. Hare Hare Krishna. Time Stamps: Intro...
Just how many "Dr. Drivers" am I going to talk to about Paul McCartney?Peace & love. Hare Hare Krishna. Time Stamps: Intro - 00:00 - 03:47 Housekeeping - 03:48 - 11:43 "Interview with Dr. Richard Driver" - 11:44 - End! "You Never Give Me Your Money/The...
Hello everyone, and welcome to another instalment of listen with Sam.Tune, drop in, drop, switch on, switch off, explode and kick back with Wings' summer holiday album, aka Wings at the Speed of Sound. Will it hold up, or is it...
Hello everyone, and welcome to another tantalising episode of Paul or Nothing!You know what this is. I know what this is. Just go listen... Peace & love. Hare Hare Krishna. Time Stamps: Intro - 00:00 - 09:30 Housekeeping - 09:31 - 15:18 "The Return of...
Hello everyone, and welcome to another ace episode of Paul or Nothing!This week I am joined by Dr. Duncan Driver, an Assistant Professor at the University of Canberra in Australia & author. You may also know him as one of...
Hello everyone, and welcome to another episode of Paul or Nothing,I am once again graced (very swiftly) by Phoebe from both the "Another Kind of Mind", and "One Sweet Dream" podcasts. This time around we are stepping away from album artwork...
Hey everyone, welcome back to another episode of Paul or Nothing.This time I am chatting with one of my own personal heroes of Beatles podcasting and musical journalism, Mr. Allan Kozinn (of The New York Times and "Things We Said...
So yeah folks, this is the first time I have ever officially posted a "lost" episode of the show. Originally, this was part of the "Catch-Up" side series, where me and Kit O'Toole were going to cover Give My Regards to...
Hey everyone, and welcome to another episode of Paul or Nothing!Today, me and my good friend Dylan Sevey are getting down with the kids and giving our first thoughts on IIImagined. This is the new Paul McCartney tribute/covers/remix album that pays...
Me and Ken Michaels spend a couple of hours getting uppity over people constantly slagging off Macca's musical output during the 1980's. Come listen to a man who was doing McCartney radio in the 80's, and a guy who wasn't...
As both a followup to last weeks episode, and a proud standalone interview, I get to chat with the producer of, and mastermind behind Ram On – The 50th Anniversary Tribute to Paul & Linda McCartney’s Ram! In this episode...
You all know what this is folks. This is my interview with Denny Seiwell. As you all bloody-well know, Denny was Paul's badass drummer from RAM up until just before Band on the Run, and I get to talk to...
You all know what this is by now...right?Enjoy my thoughts on all of this weird, obscure, unreleased, and unfinished collection of Macca music.Peace & love. Hare Hare Krishna. Time Stamps: Intro - 00:00 - 06:15 Housekeeping - 06:16 - 18:40 Hot Hits & Cold...
Greeting everyone,It's my absolute pleasure this week to speak with Joe Wisby of Beatle Books fame, and as you may have guessed, we're gonna talk a bit about books, and a bit about the Beatles...maybe even combined!Beatle Books is both...
Hey everyone, and welcome back to another episode of Paul or Nothing.Today we continue with our discussion centring on the album artwork of Paul's solo efforts. I am joined, once again, by Phoebe of both the "Another Kind of Mind",...
Hello goodbye there everyone, and welcome to another episode of Paul or Nothing. In this episode I am joined by returning guest, 80's Apple Scruff, and friend of the show, Friend-of-the-show-Any /Andrew Brooks! Come with us as we take a little...
Hey everyone, and welcome back to another episode of Paul or Nothing!Today, me and John Heaton (of YouTube fame) will be doing everything in our power to talk about anything other than "The James Paul McCartney TV Special", but sadly...
Hi, hi, hi everyone, and welcome to another episode of Paul or Nothing AND Glass Onion: On John Lennon!This is the second of two new swapcasts that I and Antony Rotunno have put together. If you remember, Antony was my...
Hey there y'all! I told you the next "Listen With Sam" was going to be sooner than the last didn't I? Yes, welcome back to another instalment of "Listen With Sam" where we sit back and relax with a Paul McCartney...
Hi, hi, hi everyone, and welcome to another episode of Paul or Nothing AND Glass Onion: On John Lennon!Yes, this is the first of two new swapcasts that I and Antony Rotunno have put together. If you remember, Antony was...
Hello everyone, it's been a long while since we have done one of these. Am I right? Welcome back to another instalment of "Listen With Sam" where this time we will be going through the album that needs no introduction, so...
Hello, hello, hello, and welcome to a very special episode of Paul or Nothing!Today I am kindly joined by Andrew Dixon, from the Andrew Dixon YouTube channel. If you know who I am, then you almost certainly know Andrew, and...
We may have missed our proper 100th episode (especially with all the bonus episodes etc), but we are here today, HERE TODAAAAAAAAY, to celebrate Paul or Nothing. Thank you to everyone who has listened to the show so far, and here's to...
Hey everyone.This one should be pretty self evident for everyone, but just in case THIS is your first episode...today we will be carrying on with my discussion with Dylan Sevey about Macca's live 1990 album, Tripping the Live Fantastic. Hope y'all are doing...