In 2024, Red Hot Chili Peppers’ bassist Flea hailed McCartney as the “greatest rock bassist”. Speaking on Ted Danson and ...

The multi-instrumentalist didn't have long to prepare for one of the most public auditions in the history of rock and roll ...

The duo recorded a charity track together in the mid ’90s that showcased everything he loves about the guitarist, but it was ...

Brian Ray has been living the dream for the past two decades, playing guitar and bass in Paul McCartney 's band, but it ...

Back in 2005, Guitar Player sat down for an extensive interview with Paul McCartney ... Macca's longtime six-string partners, Brian Ray and Rusty Anderson. Asked if McCartney ever gave him ...

When Brian Ray joined Paul McCartney’s band in 2002, he was tasked with learning more than 40 songs — in one week. “Fortunately, I listened to the Beatles nonstop throughout my life ...

Brian Ray is used to playing the role of the sideman ... But when it came to playing bass for Paul McCartney, he admits to being so scared that he didn’t look away from his fretboard for ...

McCartney and his long-time band featuring guitarist Rusty Anderson, guitarist and bassist Brian Ray, keyboardist Paul 'Wix' ...

Paul continued, "He was nervous to the point of shaking, lighting ciggy after ciggy. I used to like Brian a lot." McCartney had expected Jones to join them with his guitar, "I naturally thought he ...