February 2012

The childhood homes of John Lennon and Paul McCartney have been given Grade II listed status by English Heritage.

The 2011 deluxe reissue of Paul McCartney and Wings' 1973 album Band On The Run has won a award for Best Historical Album at the 54th Grammy Awards.

Sir Paul McCartney has been honoured at the 2012 MusiCares Person Of The Year gala in Los Angeles.

Sir Paul McCartney was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, at an unveiling watched by hundreds of fans.

Sir Paul McCartney is to headline a concert featuring stars performing outside Buckingham Palace for Queen Elizabeth II's diamond jubilee.

The day after its UK release, Sir Paul McCartney's collection of American standards, Kisses On The Bottom, is released in the US.

A day ahead of its US release, Sir Paul McCartney's collection of American standards, Kisses On The Bottom, is released in the UK.