Showing results for:

Rolling Stones

Charlie Watts says Rolling Stones are too old for longer tours

Charlie Watts has said the Rolling Stones are too old to embark on a lengthy touring schedule. Watts spoke to The Australian ahead of the band's live shows in Perth, Adelaide, Sydney and Melbourne next month. Talking about the short tours the band have ventured on in recent years, Watts said the prospect of playing a large number of shows was "daunting" at his "tender age."

The Rolling Stones announce “14 On Fire” tour dates

The Rolling Stones have announced the full run of dates for their forthcoming tour. The 14 On Fire tour will take in Australia, New Zealand, the Far East and Asia. Mick Taylor has been confirmed as special guest on all dates. The Rolling Stones will play: February 21: du Arena, Abu Dhabi February 26: Tokyo Dome, Tokyo March 4: Tokyo Dome, Tokyo March 6: Tokyo Dome, Tokyo March 9: Cotai Arena, Macau March 19: Perth Arena, Perth March 22: Adelaide Oval, Adelaide March 25: Allphones Arena, Sydney

Rolling Stones announce first live date of 2014

The Rolling Stones have announced their first live date of 2014. According to a report in the Herald Sun, the Stones will play the Adelaide Oval on March 22, 2014. The show will come at the tail-end of the city's festival season, which includes the Fringe and Adelaide festivals, as well as the Clipsal 500 V8 supercar race. It will be the Rolling Stones first show in the city since 1995.

Bob Dylan, Pink Floyd, Rolling Stones rarities for Record Store Day’s Black Friday

Bob Dylan, Pink Floyd and the Rolling Stones are among the acts releasing exclusive titles for this year's Black Friday event held by the organisers of Record Store Day. Black Friday takes place on November 29, 2013. There will be around 100 releases, ranging from classic albums reissued on vinyl, rarities and exclusives. The full list of titles released can be found here. Here are some of the highlights: Bob Dylan, Side Tracks

The Rolling Stones planning a 2014 world tour?

Ronnie Wood has revealed that the Rolling Stones are planning a world tour for 2014. According to The Sun, Wood revealed that the band will get together in February next year for another run of shows. The band's last gigs were in July this year (2013), when they played two sold-out headline dates at London's Hyde Park. However, a band spokesperson has revealed to NME that there are "no firm plans yet".

Be the first to see the Rolling Stones Sweet Summer Sun – Hyde Park Live concert film

To celebrate the imminent release of The Rolling Stones' Sweet Summer Sun – Hyde Park Live concert film on DVD and Blu-Ray, we've teamed up with Eagle Rock to give away a pair of tickets to attend an exclusive advance screening at the Electric Cinema in West London at 8.30pm on Thursday, October 10. The concert film chronicles The Rolling Stones’ historic and triumphant return to London’s Hyde Park this summer, where the band played to over 100,000 fans.

Watch trailer for Rolling Stones’ Hyde Park concert film, Sweet Summer Sun

The Rolling Stones have unveiled a trailer for their forthcoming live film, Sweet Summer Sun. The film was recorded at London's Hyde Park on July 6 and 13. You can read our original reviews of the shows here (July 6) and here (July 13).

‘The Rolling Stones played the loudest ever Hyde Park gig and only had one complaint,’ say promoters

The Rolling Stones apparently played the loudest gig ever to take place in London's Hyde Park, according to Jim King of concert promoters AEG. King added that despite this, only one complaint about the noise was recorded. Speaking to Music Week, King commented: "The Rolling Stones played the loudest anybody's ever played in Hyde Park before and we had one complaint. The music could have been off and we'd have still had that complaint anyway."
Advertisement

Editor's Picks

Advertisement