The last time Sir Paul McCartney played near New York City, it was three years ago at the MetLife stadium in New Jersey, to an audience of around 82,000. His surprise show on Tuesday at the Bowery Ballroom? Just 500.
Word got around on Tuesday afternoon that one of the world’s most revered living musicians was playing one of his most intimate shows in decades, sending fans sprinting to the box office. Tickets sold out in minutes, one per person.
