Paul McCartney Rocks The Fonda!

From Flood Magazine on Instagram, March 30, 2026:

The Fonda Theatre has hosted its share of historic performances over the past century — from its early days as a vaudeville house in the 1920s to gigs by Radiohead and Nine Inch Nails, to The Rolling Stones’ landmark Sticky Fingers show in 2015 — but you’d be hard-pressed to match the electricity that overtook the room this past weekend for two underplay nights with Paul McCartney. On the
heels of announcing his forthcoming album The Boys of Dungeon Lane, Sir Paul spent much of both evenings looking back, delivering marathon sets packed with Beatles and Wings classics.

[…] Saturday night also brought out an absurd number of celebrities. Amid a balcony stacked with A-list pop stars and Oscar winners, the biggest arrival was Ringo Starr, who waved to and hyped the roaring crowd. While most of the celebrity contingent held court upstairs, Seal made his way into the audience, beaming as he sang along to “Hey Jude” and “Let It Be” with a cluster of strangers — everyone locked into the same communal high in this phone-free zone.

Above, fans couldn’t help but glance up as Taylor Swift and the HAIM sisters shouted along, Margot Robbie grooved wildly, and Odessa A’zion danced her heart out flanked by Reneé Rapp and Towa Bird. Also spotted: Stevie Nicks, Janelle Monåe, Sabrina Carpenter, Steve Carell, Billie Eilish, Al Pacino, Harrison Ford, Olivia Rodrigo, and many more — turning the balcony into something resembling the Oscars’ front row. […]

From Flood Magazine on Instagram, March 30, 2026