670. Tom Holland Meets Paul McCartney
In a rare and deeply personal interview, Paul McCartney reflects on how his Liverpool upbringing, shaped by wartime resilience, Irish heritage, and a rich musical culture, laid the foundation for the Beatles’ revolutionary sound and his own songwriting legacy. The conversation reveals how
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