McCartney is bored of being a Beatle

The Beatles may be the biggest cultural icon of the past century but former band member Paul McCartney says he is tired of being the icon. The 66-year-old superstar says he sometimes gets tired of the fame he attracts from being in the legendary band of 60s, Femalefirst reported. "You get fed up being him. You're always that guy. If I was Bruce Springsteen, I might get fed up being Bruce Springsteen. I might want to be the kid I was growing up, when I didn't have that image to live up to." Despite the pressure surrounding his success McCartney says that he still loves playing live. [read more]