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'We Provoked A Lot Of People': Sir Mick Jagger Addresses Brown Sugar Backlash
Sir Mick Jagger admitted the Rolling Stones "provoked a lot of people" in response to controversial hit 'Brown Sugar' being axed from their setlists.The 78-year-old frontman has discussed the backlash the iconic group faced after...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 21 April 2022
The Rolling Stones To Be Subject Of Four-part Film Series On Bbc
The Rolling Stones' 60th anniversary will be marked by the BBC with a new four-part film series.The broadcaster has announced 'My Life as a Rolling Stone', which will premiere on BBC Two and BBC iPlayer...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 31 March 2022
Rolling Stones Announce 'Live At The El Mocambo' Live Album
The Rolling Stones' legendary 'Live At The El Mocambo' concert is being released in full for the first time.As the iconic rock 'n' roll band celebrate their 60th anniversary, Sir Mick Jagger and co are...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 25 March 2022
Keith Richards Can't Control Rolling Stones
Keith Richards doesn't "have much control" over the Rolling Stones.The 78-year-old guitarist is preparing for a 60th anniversary tour with the 'Gimme Shelter' hitmakers and he admitted the band - which also includes Sir Mick...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 18 March 2022
Keith Richards: The Rolling Stones 1990 Hiatus Was Necessary
Keith Richards has admitted The Rolling Stones' hiatus in 1990 was "necessary" to keep the band together.Following their 'Steel Wheels/Urban Jungle Tour', the 'Paint it Black' rockers took a brief break to work on solo...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 16 March 2022
Keith Richards Has Been 'Playing A Lot Of Bass' On New Rolling Stones Tunes
Keith Richards has been "playing a lot of bass" on The Rolling Stones' new material.The 78-year-old guitarist and occasional bassist has recalled spending a week in Jamaica with frontman Sir Mick Jagger, also 78, jamming...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 15 March 2022
The Rolling Stones Unveil 60th Anniversary Tour Dates
The Rolling Stones will embark on a 60th-anniversary tour this summer.The 'Start Me Up' hitmakers have unveiled the tour dates for their 'SIXTY' tour, after teasing fans on social media.The iconic band confirmed they will...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 14 March 2022
Justin Bieber Set For Italy's Lucca Summer Festival 2022
Justin Bieber is set to play the iconic Lucca Summer Festival.The 'Stay' hitmaker has been announced as a performer for the Italian music extravaganza on July 31.He said in a statement: "We've been working hard...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 22 February 2022
Mick Jagger Got Real 'Satisfaction' Out Of Playing Secret Bar Sets
Sir Mick Jagger got a thrill out of playing tiny club gigs in between stadium shows, according to Joe Satriani.The Rolling Stones frontman, 78, recruited the 65-year-old guitarist for his solo tour in 1988 and...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 24 January 2022
The Rolling Stones Honoured With Stamp Collection
The Rolling Stones are being immortalised in stamp form.Royal Mail has announced a set of 12 stamps in tribute to the iconic rock 'n' roll band to mark their 60th anniversary.A number of the stamps...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 11 January 2022
Judas Priest Won't Quit Making Albums
Judas Priest have no plans to stop making albums.Frontman Rob Halford has insisted recording new music and performing it live is what "sustains" the heavy metal band.Although there is no release date for the follow-up...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 09 January 2022
Sir Mick Jagger Enjoyed Nature Hikes On No Filter Tour
Sir Mick Jagger loved getting "out in nature" on tour.The Rolling Stones frontman has revealed he spent more time outdoors during his downtime in between shows on the iconic rock 'n' roll group's most recent...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 03 January 2022
St. Vincent: Paul Mccartney Is Absolutely Charming
Sir Paul McCartney has been hailed "absolutely charming and genius" by St. Vincent.The Beatles legend asked the 39-year-old singer - whose real name is Annie Clark - to feature on a remix of his song...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 31 December 2021
The Rolling Stones Named Top-earning Live Act Of 2021
The Rolling Stones have been named the highest-earning touring act of 2021.The 'Satisfaction' hitmakers only played 12 dates of their rescheduled 'No Filter' tour, but still pulled in over £87 million from their stadium shows.According...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 15 December 2021
Sir Paul Mccartney's Bass Guitar Sells For Record-breaking 496k
Sir Paul McCartney's bass guitar has sold at auction for a record-breaking $496,100.The 79-year-old musician used the Yamaha BB-1200 in the studio and on tour with Wings, and when it was sold at the weekend,...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 15 December 2021
Sir Mick Jagger Hints At 2022 Rolling Stones Gigs
Sir Mick Jagger says The Rolling Stones will tour next year if "everyone" is feeling up for it.The 'Gimme Shelter' rockers are currently completing their rescheduled 'No Filter' US tour dates, their first run without...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 16 November 2021
Roger Daltrey Brands The Rolling Stones 'A Mediocre Pub Band'
Roger Daltrey has branded The Rolling Stones a "mediocre pub band".The Who frontman, 77, made the comment after Sir Paul McCartney labelled Sir Mick Jagger's band "a blues cover band".Speaking to the Coda Collection, Daltrey...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 16 November 2021
Richard Ashcroft: Netflix Wanted Bitter Sweet Symphony Row Tv Show
Richard Ashcroft has claimed Netflix wanted to make a TV show about 'Bitter Sweet Symphony'.The Verve's 1997 song was famously at the centre of a copyright row with the Rolling Stones over the use of...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 07 November 2021
Brian Wilson: Beach Boys And The Beatles Always Shared Love And Respect
Brian Wilson says The Beach Boys and Beatles have "always" shared a "mutual love and respect".The 'God Only Knows' hitmaker - who has named 'Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Brand' as his favourite ever album...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 24 October 2021
60 Years On The Same Train: Mick Jagger And Keith Richards Mark Six Decades Since They Met
Sir Mick Jagger and Keith Richards have marked the 60th anniversary of their first encounter at Dartford railway station.The Rolling Stones bandmates first spoke at the Kent railway station in South East England, six decades...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 18 October 2021
Brown Sugar Isn’T The Only Problematic Song In Rolling Stones History
News broke this week that The Rolling Stones would (finally) be dropping their hit song Brown Sugar from their US tour setlist - at least for now. The act comes in the name of racial...
By Holly Mosley in Music / Festivals on 14 October 2021
Sir Paul Mccartney: The Rolling Stones Are A Blues Cover Band
Sir Paul McCartney has called The Rolling Stones a "blues cover band".The Beatles legend has made no secret of the fact he believes the 'Let it Be' hitmakers were better than the 'Honky Tonk Women'...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 13 October 2021
The Rolling Stones Play Connection For First Time In 15 Years
The Rolling Stones performed 'Connection' for the first time in 15 years in Nashville at the weekend.Keith Richards was behind the gem from their 1967 album 'Between the Buttons’, which the iconic rock group hadn't...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 12 October 2021
Ringo Starr Will Miss 'Beautiful' Charlie Watts
Ringo Starr will miss "beautiful" Charlie Watts.The 81-year-old musician paid tribute to his fellow drummer - who passed away aged 80 last month - and spoke of how he used to enjoy "hanging out" with...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 22 September 2021
Richard Ashcroft Drops Acoustic Rendition Of This Thing Called Life
Richard Ashcroft has released a stripped-back version of 2010's ‘This Thing Called Life’.The new cut is taken from the former Verve frontman's upcoming acoustic greatest hits collection, 'Acoustic Hymns Vol. 1'.The original featured hip-hop star...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 22 September 2021
Lady Marmalade Singer Sarah Dash Dies Aged 76
Sarah Dash has died.The co-founding member of iconic R&B girl group Labelle, who are best known for their 1974 hit 'Lady Marmalade', has sadly passed away at the age of 76.Sarah performed right up until...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 21 September 2021
Richard Ashcroft's Acoustic Greatest Hits Collection Features Liam Gallagher
Richard Ashcroft's acoustic greatest hits collection, 'Acoustic Hymns Vol. 1', features Liam Gallagher.The 49-year-old rocker has recorded stripped-back renditions of his most popular songs from his revered solo career and his time in The Verve.The...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 08 September 2021
Lars Ulrich Hails Charlie Watts The 'Underrated Part' Of The Rolling Stones' Sound
Lars Ulrich has hailed the late great Charlie Watts the "underrated" part of The Rolling Stones' sound.The Metallica sticksman has paid a touching tribute to the 'Satisfaction' group's drummer - who passed away at the...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 27 August 2021
Kenney Jones Says Charlie Watts Was Stones' 'Secret Ingredient'
Late Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts has been described as the band's "secret ingredient" by his friend, Faces rocker Kenney Jones.Kenney, 72, was grieving just like the rest of the rock community after hearing of...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 25 August 2021
Rolling Stones' Tattoo You Album Features Unreleased Songs
The Rolling Stones' anniversary edition of 'Tattoo You' will feature nine previously unreleased songs.The iconic band are set to release a 40th anniversary, expanded edition of their 1981 album on October 22, and it's been...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 19 August 2021
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