Paul McCartney to tour - after divorce in 08

Paul McCartney to tour - after divorce in 08

SIR Paul McCartney expects to tour Australia for the first time in nearly 15 years as soon as his divorce from Heather Mills is finalised.Speaking by phone from his office in Britain, the ex-Beatle said he is waiting for life to get back to normal before he firms up his touring plans for 2008
. "Next year I am starting to plan some touring but I don't know how much," Sir Paul said. I have been dying to get to Oz for an awful long time," he said. "I am planning it. I am hoping for it. I would love to get down there because I haven't been forever.

If we get down there, man, we're going to have fun." It has been nearly 15 years since the former Beatle last toured Australia.
He played the Sydney Entertainment Centre in March, 1993 for his global The New World Tour, with former wife Linda McCartney in his band.

Sir Paul was set to tour Australia in November, 2002 but cancelled after the Bali bombings that year. He said the 2002 tour was cancelled out of respect for the Australians that lost their lives in the tragedy.
"It wasn't the right moment and very regrettably because of that we had to cancel," he said. "We didn't feel like it would be the right moment."to be con........

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