On Oct. 17 at U.S. Bank Stadium, Macca, as fans call him, will join a parade of — and I say this respectfully — older music stars on the Minnesota concert schedule this year. The Beatle is well past 64 — he’s 83 now — and still cute, if you ask any female Beatlemaniac.

Paul McCartney is hitting the road for his first North American tour since 2022. After a brief, frenzy-inducing run at the relatively tiny Bowery Ballroom in New York, McCartney announced a new slate of arena and stadium dates Thursday that will hit most of the U.S. — but not Los Angeles just yet.