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☆ Rolling Stones: Previously unseen photos to go on display in London
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-21 | by ( Jack Guy | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +3 min

London CNN —Previously unseen photographs showing the Rolling Stones “at their decadent peak” are going on display at a London art gallery. Spanish Tony Media/Bayliss Rare Books“These recently rediscovered prints stand as one of the most important photographic records of The Rolling Stones to come to the market in years,” the statement reads. The show, titled “Elegantly Wasted,” will feature photos of the Stones “taken at their decadent peak,” according to the statement from Bayliss Rare Books and Spanish Tony Media. A contact sheet shows photographs taken at the Stones' legendary free concert in Hyde Park, London, in the summer of 1969. Spanish Tony Media/Bayliss Rare Books“Spanish Tony was a hard man.

Persons: “, Tony ” Sanchez, Mick Jagger, Brian Jones, Tony, Bayliss, “ Tony, ” Sanchez, ”, Oliver Bayliss, Keith Richards, Biff, ” Richards, Charlie Watts, Sydney Sweeney Organizations: London CNN, Tony Media, Swarkestone, Bayliss Locations: London, Derbyshire, England, British, Hyde Park , London, Canada, Houston, Santa Clara , California

We can show you how to get Rolling Stones concert tickets for all the upcoming dates on the 2024 tour. Here's our breakdown of The Rolling Stones' Hackney Diamonds Tour schedule, purchasing details, and original and resale ticket prices. The Rolling Stones 2024 tour scheduleThe first concert date of the Hackney Diamonds Tour is April 28, 2024, with the final date scheduled for July 17, 2024. Ticket prices for The Rolling Stones' Hackney Diamonds tour vary depending on date and location. On StubHub, the cheapest concert ticket prices for the Stones' 2024 tour dates range from $69 in Los Angeles to $338 in New Orleans.

Persons: Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Ronnie Wood, Jack Flash, We've, Santa Clara, Flash, Zac Brown, Ed Sheeran Organizations: Hackney Diamonds, Hackney, Ticketmaster, city's, Santa, Seattle Locations: North America, Houston , Texas, Santa Clara , California, United States, Canada, Houston, Orleans, LA, Glendale, AZ, Vegas, Seattle, WA, Rutherford, NJ, Orlando, Atlanta, Philadelphia, Cleveland, Denver, Chicago, Vancouver, BC, Angeles, CA, Santa Clara, Los Angeles, New Orleans, Germany

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ten of the top albums of the year, as chosen by Associated Press Music Writer Maria Sherman. Instead of embracing the antiquated practice of ranking very different albums against one another, we're celebrating the best next to the best. Leading the charge is Peso Pluma, whose third studio album, “Génesis,” became the highest-charting regional Mexican album of all time. “Hackney Diamonds,” The Rolling StonesPrior to “Hackney Diamonds,” the Rolling Stones hadn’t released an album of original material in 18 years. AP's Jocelyn Noveck put it best: This album is their best new work in decades — tight, focused, full of heart and swagger.

Persons: Maria Sherman, “ Barbie, “, Carín León, ”, Pluma, Olivia Rodrigo, Rodrigo, —, Joan Didion, ” Rodrigo, “ Lucky, Megan Moroney Let’s, Morgan Wallen’s “, Luke Combs, Tracy Chapman’s, Megan Moroney, Taylor Swift, Charlie Watts, Andrew Watt, Post Malone, Justin Bieber, Lady Gaga, AP's Jocelyn Noveck, Raven, Kelela, Shaadi Devereaux, ” Karol G, reggaetón, Daddy Yankee, J Balvin, Rauw Alejandro, Karol G's, there's, Ojos, Shakira, It’s, Carlos Niño, Rihanna, Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar’s, Arlo, Arlo Parks Organizations: ANGELES, Associated Press, banda, Tennessee, “ Hackney, Ojos Ferrari, Sun, Chicago, NFL, Carolinas, — Locations: Mexican, Mexico, Kelela, Será, Puerto Rican, Panamanian, , New York, Colombian, “ Carolina, California, Sunbeams, ”

☆ Showbiz in 2023: Hollywood strikes, Beatles last song, 'Swift effect'
▼ + stars: | 2023-12-04 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +3 min

[1/5] SAG-AFTRA actors and Writers Guild of America (WGA) writers walk the picket line outside Disney Studios in Burbank, California, U.S., July 25, 2023. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsLONDON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - From strikes paralysing Hollywood to the Beatles releasing their last ever song, the world of entertainment provided many headlines this year. * The last Beatles song, featuring the voice of late member John Lennon and developed using artificial intelligence, was released. * Music superstars Taylor Swift and Beyonce kicked off their hugely successful concert tours, and both brought films of them to cinemas. "Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour" hauled in an estimated $126 million-plus globally in its opening weekend, a boost for cinemas after the Hollywood strike prompted studios to delay releases for titles like "Dune: Part Two."

Persons: Mike Blake, John Lennon, Charlie Watts, Madonna, Britney Spears, Justin Timberlake, Kevin Spacey, Gwyneth Paltrow, Ed Sheeran, Alec Baldwin, Rust, Halyna Hutchins, Taylor Swift, Beyonce, Swift, Travis Kelce, Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Tina Turner, Lisa Marie Presley, Harry Belafonte, Matthew Perry, Tom Sizemore, Julian Sands, Jeff Beck, Jane Birkin, Tony Benett, Sinead O'Connor, Michael Gambon, Marie, Louise Gumuchian, Frances Kerry Organizations: Writers Guild of America, Disney Studios, REUTERS, Hollywood, Beatles, Unions, New, Kansas City Chiefs, Thomson Locations: Burbank , California, U.S, United States, New Mexico

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Last month, The Rolling Stones released “Hackney Diamonds,” their first album of original material in 18 years. The tour hits 16 major cities, including New Orleans, Las Vegas, Seattle, Atlanta, Philadelphia, Denver, Chicago, Los Angeles and Vancouver, British Columbia. Fans can expect to experience the Stones' most popular hits as well as new tracks from “Hackney Diamonds," the band's “best new work in decades,” as The Associated Press' Jocelyn Noveck wrote in her review of the album. Watts, the self-effacing and unshakeable Rolling Stones drummer who helped anchor one of rock’s greatest rhythm sections, died in August 2021. Tickets for the Stones' North American Hackney Diamonds tour go on sale on Dec. 1.

Persons: Jocelyn Noveck, Charlie Watts, Watts Organizations: ANGELES, —, “ Hackney, Associated Press, Hackney Diamonds Locations: Houston, Santa Clara , California, Canada, New Orleans, Las Vegas , Seattle, Atlanta, Philadelphia, Denver, Chicago, Los Angeles, Vancouver, British Columbia

☆ Blink-182 and the Rolling Stones Bring Rock Back to the Top 10
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-30 | by ( Ben Sisario | More About Ben Sisario | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +1 min

New releases by Blink-182 and the Rolling Stones score high on the Billboard album chart this week, while the music industry waits to see just how gigantic Taylor Swift’s latest rerecording will turn out to be. 2, and the Rolling Stones’ “Hackney Diamonds,” the group’s first album of new material in 18 years, and first studio LP since the death of its drummer Charlie Watts in 2021, opens at No. 3 with 8.4 million streams and 94,000 copies sold as a complete album. It is the Stones’ 38th LP to reach the Top 10. (In Britain, “Hackney Diamonds” went to No.

Persons: Taylor, Tom DeLonge, Mark Hoppus, Travis Barker, Matt Skiba, DeLonge —, ”, Charlie Watts Organizations: “, Airwaves Locations: “ California, United States, Britain

☆ Rolling Stones top UK charts with new album 'Hackney Diamonds'
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-27 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

[1/2] Member of the Rolling Stones Mick Jagger performs during a private record release party of their new album "Hackney Diamonds" in New York City, U.S., October 19, 2023. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsLONDON, Oct 27 (Reuters) - The Rolling Stones topped the British music charts on Friday, securing their 14th UK No. 1 album with new record “Hackney Diamonds”. 1 on the UK’s Official Albums Chart, it added. "Hackney Diamonds", the Stones' first album of original material since 2005 and the first recording since drummer Charlie Watts died in 2021, also topped the Official Vinyl Albums Chart.

Persons: Mick Jagger, Shannon Stapleton, Keith Richards, Ronnie Wood, Robbie Williams, Bruce Springsteen, Charlie Watts, Paul McCartney, Elton John, Stevie Wonder, Lady Gaga, Bill Wyman, Steve Jordan, Jagger, Richards, Wood, guirtarist, Tom DeLonge, Kenya Grace, Marie, Louise Gumuchian, David Gregorio Our Organizations: REUTERS, Hackney, Company, Kenya, Thomson Locations: New York City, U.S, Australia, Germany, London , New York, Los Angeles, Nassau

☆ Mick Jagger makes surprise slapstick cameo on ‘SNL’ alongside host Bad Bunny
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-22 | by ( Alli Rosenbloom | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +1 min

Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger made two surprise cameos on the new episode of “Saturday Night Live,” hosted by musician Bad Bunny. In the first sketch, Jagger crashed the set of a Spanish-language soap opera, playing the father of a character who was involved in a bitter on-screen fight. Bad Bunny starred in the sketch alongside and “SNL” cast member Marcello Hernández. Jagger’s appearance on Saturday comes after the Rolling Stones released “Hackney Diamonds” on Friday, their first new album since 2005. The Rolling Stones, including members Jagger, Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood, also performed a surprise album release party Friday night in New York City.

Persons: Mick Jagger, ”, Bad Bunny, Jagger, Marcello Hernández, Hernández, didn’t, Punkie Johnson, they’ll, Keith Richards, Ronnie Wood, Lady Gaga, Gaga Organizations: CNN, SNL Locations: New York, Spanish, New York City

☆ Rolling Stones kick off album launch in New York with guest Lady Gaga
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-20 | by ( David Gaffen | Thomson Reuters | David Gaffen Has Been With Reuters Since As Of He Serves As The Breaking News Editor For Companies News | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

[1/4] The members of the Rolling Stones Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood perform during a private record release party of their new album "Hackney Diamonds" in New York City, U.S., October 19, 2023. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton Acquire Licensing RightsNEW YORK, Oct 20 (Reuters) - It was a gas, gas, gas in a club on Manhattan's West Side late on Thursday, where the Rolling Stones held a private launch party for their first new album in 18 years. The Stones closed with an appearance by Lady Gaga for "Sweet Sounds of Heaven," a slow, blues-infused number off the new album that recalls the band's 70s classic "Moonlight Mile." Gaga and Jagger mimicked each other's dance movies as they alternated vocals, Gaga in a shimmering red-and-black one-sleeved jumpsuit, Jagger wearing a customarily tight black shirt. The album closes with the song "Rolling Stone Blues," a Muddy Waters song that was the origin of the band's name.

Persons: Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Ronnie Wood, Shannon Stapleton, Jumpin, Jack Flash, Lady Gaga, Gaga, Jagger, Charlie Watts, Ron Wood, Stevie Wonder, Paul McCartney, Elton John, Bill Wyman, Watts, David Gaffen, Lincoln Organizations: REUTERS, Racket, Stone, Thomson Locations: New York City, U.S, York, New York

NEW YORK (AP) — Those miracles of modern science, the Rolling Stones, celebrated the release of their first album of original music in 18 years with a Manhattan club gig on Thursday. Mick Jagger alluded to past stunts the Stones had done in New York to tout new music over the years, including performing on a flatbed truck on Fifth Avenue. “Hackney Diamonds,” coming at a time many fans wondered if the Rolling Stones would ever bother again with new music, has been well received by critics, with many noting the crisp energy the band displayed. This time, the bar band was the Rolling Stones. Lady Gaga, dressed in a maroon sequined pantsuit, appeared to recreate her duet — duel, really — with Jagger on the new “Sweet Sounds of Heaven.”“New York, the Rolling Stones!” she said before leaving, after exchanging kisses with Jagger and Richards.

Persons: Christie Brinkley, Elvis Costello, Trevor Noah, Mick Jagger, ” Jagger, “ There's, Charlie Watts, Jagger, Keith Richards, Ron Wood, They're, “, Questlove, Jagger pranced, Richards, Jumpin, Jack Flash, ”, Lady Gaga Organizations: Racket Locations: Manhattan, New York, Manhattan's Meatpacking, ” “ New York

☆ Rolling Stones Kick off Album Launch in New York With Guest Lady Gaga
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-20 | by ( Oct. | At A.M. | ) www.usnews.com time to read: +2 min

By David GaffenNEW YORK (Reuters) - It was a gas, gas, gas in a club on Manhattan's West Side late on Thursday, where the Rolling Stones held a private launch party for their first new album in 18 years. The Stones closed with an appearance by Lady Gaga for "Sweet Sounds of Heaven," a slow, blues-infused number off the new album that recalls the band's 70s classic "Moonlight Mile." Gaga and Jagger mimicked each other's dance movies as they alternated vocals, Gaga in a shimmering red-and-black one-sleeved jumpsuit, Jagger wearing a customarily tight black shirt. The latter has been a member of the band for nearly 50 years despite joining in 1975, 13 years after the Stones were formed. The album closes with the song "Rolling Stone Blues," a Muddy Waters song that was the origin of the band's name.

Persons: David Gaffen, Mick Jagger, Jumpin, Jack Flash, Lady Gaga, Gaga, Jagger, Charlie Watts, Keith Richards, Ron Wood, Stevie Wonder, Paul McCartney, Elton John, Bill Wyman, Watts, Lincoln Organizations: Racket, Stone Locations: York, New York

☆ Barcelona get ready to rock with Rolling Stones logo on shirt for Clasico
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-19 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

Music streaming service Spotify have sponsored Barcelona since the 2021/22 season, and the club have previously had campaigns featuring Drake and Spanish singer Rosalia, but now rock fans can finally get some satisfaction. "FC Barcelona and Spotify have done it again. "The Tongue and Lips logo of The Rolling Stones (Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood) will replace the Spotify logo on the legendary FC Barcelona kit." The Rolling Stones' latest album, Hackney Diamonds, is released on Friday, and the jersey will be available to buy from Oct. 23. "We're big football fans and we're honoured that Spotify has put our Tongue & Lips logo on the FC Barcelona jersey to celebrate the release of the Stones' new album 'Hackney Diamonds'," the Rolling Stones said.

Persons: Ronnie Wood, Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Drake, Rosalia, Barca's, we're, Trevor Stynes, Toby Davis Organizations: FC Barcelona, Clasico, Real Madrid, Spotify, Barca, El Clasico, Hackney Diamonds, Sevilla, Thomson Locations: Catalan, Barcelona, Spanish

☆ ‘Hackney Diamonds’ by the Rolling Stones Review: A Classic Band’s New Luster
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-17 | by ( Mark Richardson | ) www.wsj.com time to read: 1 min

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☆ Podcast: Arrest, detain, repeat - Russia clamps down on war critics
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-07 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +1 min

Australia’s upcoming referendum on Indigenous rights finds itself the target of online misinformation. Human rights lawyers say Russia is repeatedly arresting and releasing some people for minor offenses as a tool to quell dissent against the conflict in Ukriane. And leaders of the world's richest countries are heading to New Delhi for the G20 summit - without Xi or Putin. Visit the Thomson Reuters Privacy Statement for information on our privacy and data protection practices. Further ReadingAustralia's COVID agitators inject misinformation into Indigenous Voice voteThe critics of Russia's war in Ukraine caught in jail 'carousel'What is the G20 and what are the key issues for the 2023 Delhi summit?

Persons: Xi, Putin Organizations: Apple, Google, Reuters, Thomson Locations: Russia, New Delhi, Ukraine, Delhi

☆ Rolling Stones launch new album 'Hackney Diamonds'
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-06 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

[1/4] Rolling Stones band members Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood attend a launch event for their new album "Hackney Diamonds", at Hackney Empire in London, Britain, September 6, 2023. REUTERS/Toby Melville Acquire Licensing RightsLONDON, Sept 6 (Reuters) - The Rolling Stones announced "Hackney Diamonds", their first album of original music for 18 years and first since the death of drummer Charlie Watts, at the Hackney Empire theatre in east London on Wednesday. The album, whose title refers to broken glass after a robbery, will be the first since Watts' death in August 2021. Watts, the Stones' original drummer, plays on two of the album's 12 tracks. “I don’t want to be big-headed, but we wouldn’t have put this album out if we hadn’t really liked it," he said.

Persons: Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Ronnie Wood, Toby Melville, Charlie Watts, Jimmy Fallon, Jagger, Sydney Sweeney, Watts, ‘ we’ll, we’re, Andrew Watt, Paul Sandle, Marie, Louise Gumuchian, Mark Heinrich Our Organizations: REUTERS, Hackney Empire, Thomson Locations: Hackney, London, Britain, Los Angeles, Nassau

4, he’s missing, he’s up there. Jagger told The Los Angeles Times in October 2021 that “Hackney Diamonds” would have been finished long ago if not for the coronavirus pandemic. Last month, the Stones teased the album via an advertisement for a fake glass repair company, called Hackney Diamonds, that appeared in a London newspaper. The ad’s text referred to several of the band’s well-known songs: “Our friendly team promises you satisfaction. That was “typical Stones’s fakery,” Norman said, because the band had no previous association with Hackney.

Persons: Richards, “, he’s, ”, Watts, Steve Jordan, ” Jagger, —, Jagger, Fallon, ” Philip Norman, ” Norman Organizations: Los Angeles Times, Hackney Locations: Hackney, London, London’s trendiest

The Rolling Stones Are Set to Unveil Their New Album at an Event in LondonExcitement is building in London’s Hackney district, where The Rolling Stones are set to unveil their new album, “Hackney Diamonds.”

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☆ The Rolling Stones set to announce new album 'Hackney Diamonds'
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-05 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +1 min

Mick Jagger, Ronnie Wood and Keith Richards of The Rolling Stones perform as part of their "Stones Sixty Europe 2022 Tour", at the Hippodrome de Longchamp in Paris, France July 23, 2022. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsLONDON, Sept 5 (Reuters) - The Rolling Stones are set to announce "Hackney Diamonds", their first album of original music for 18 years. The band, who formed more than six decades ago, heralded a "new album, new music, new era," on X, formerly Twitter, with details to be revealed on Wednesday. Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood - the surviving core of the band - will be interviewed by Jimmy Fallon in Hackney, east London, streamed online at 1330 GMT, according to a skit featuring the U.S. chat show host answering a call on the "Stones Phone". The album will be the first since the death of drummer Charlie Watts in August 2021.

Persons: Mick Jagger, Ronnie Wood, Keith Richards, Pascal, Jimmy Fallon, Charlie Watts, Paul Sandle, Nick Macfie Organizations: Hippodrome de Longchamp, REUTERS, Thomson Locations: Paris, France, Hackney, London

☆ Rolling Stones appear to tease new album in fake ad in local newspaper
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-23 | by ( Hafsa Khalil | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +2 min

London CNN —If you’re looking for a rock ‘n’ roll end to the summer, then the Rolling Stones may have you covered. The British rock legends appear to have teased a new album through a fake ad for a glass-repair business placed in a local London newspaper. Ronnie Wood, Mick Jagger and Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones perform in Sweden on July 31, 2022 during their "Stones Sixty European Tour." A new album would be the Stones’ 31st studio album and their first since the 2021 death of drummer Charlie Watts. A Rolling Stones representative contacted by CNN declined to comment on the ad.

Persons: Ronnie Wood, Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Nils Petter Nilsson, “ Don’t, Hackney, Charlie Watts Organizations: London CNN, Hackney Gazette, Hackney Diamonds, Universal Music Group, CNN Locations: British, London, Hackney, Sweden, “

☆ Rolling Stones fans see signs of new album in local newspaper ad
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-23 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

Mick Jagger, Ronnie Wood and Keith Richards of The Rolling Stones perform as part of their "Stones Sixty Europe 2022 Tour" at Waldbuehne in Berlin, Germany, August 3, 2022. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsLONDON, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Have the Rolling Stones just announced the release of a new album? “The Rolling Stones are poking fun at themselves,” read one message on the Facebook fan page The Rolling Stones Sessions. Last year, The Rolling Stones marked their 60th anniversary with a European tour, covering 10 countries including Britain. An album by the Rolling Stones featuring new original music would be their first since 2005's "A Bigger Bang".

Persons: Mick Jagger, Ronnie Wood, Keith Richards, Lisi Niesner, ”, Jack Q Frost, Farouq Suleiman, Paul Sandle, Andrew Heavens Organizations: REUTERS, Hackney Gazette, Universal Music, Thomson Locations: Waldbuehne, Berlin, Germany, London, Hackney, Britain

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