The most anticipated desert concert of 2025 has come and gone, and now I know what it means to "believe in yesterday."

Paul McCartney’s official launch of the 2025 leg of the Got Back tour on Sept. 29 at Acrisure Arena included heavy traffic and long lines getting into the venue, but nothing was going to stop the modern-day Beatlemania.

Even though Sir Paul started 15 minutes past his scheduled 8 p.m. start time, his performance still featured roughly 2.5 hours of music spanning his Beatles, Wings and solo catalog. From the jump, the setlist immediately signaled a change from recent tours that began with Beatles classics such as “Can’t Buy Me Love” or “A Hard Day’s Night” as openers and instead started with “Help” — which he'd never played in full as a touring solo artist until his Santa

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