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It looks like The Rolling Stones are about to announce their first batch of Hackney Diamonds tour dates
By Paul Brannigan published
The Rolling Stones are dropping cryptic hints online that their return to the road is imminent

"I just played f***ing bass with the Stones – and I’m a f***ing Beatle:" it turns out Paul McCartney got quite excited playing on the new Rolling Stones album
By Fraser Lewry published
Producer Andrew Watt has revealed what went on behind the scenes when Paul McCartney played on new Rolling Stones album Hackney Diamonds

We've tried counting the number of vinyl variants of the Rolling Stones' Hackney Diamonds and there's at least 43 of them
By Fraser Lewry published
Turns out you might have to sell some actual diamonds to pay for the complete set of Hackney Diamonds vinyl variants

"I miss his laconic humour. His taste in music. His elegance. His don’t-care attitude": Mick Jagger is still mourning the loss of his friend Charlie Watts, and Keith Richards says he misses the drummer "every day"
By Paul Brannigan published
The death of drummer Charlie Watts in August 2021 still weighs heavily on his life-long friends and bandmates Mick Jagger and Keith Richards

"This is the first club gig we’ve played in a long time in New York." Watch The Rolling Stones and Lady Gaga perform new single Sweet Sounds Of Heaven at a star-studded surprise set in NYC last night, celebrating their new album, Hackney Diamonds.
By Merlin Alderslade published
The Rolling Stones played a surprise seven-song set to a host of A-listers at last night's album release party for Hackney Diamonds

Heroin, groupies and a court order: the story of the controversial documentary the Rolling Stones didn’t want the world to see
By Joe Daly published
Cocksucker Blues is one of rock’n’roll’s most notorious documentaries – that’s why the Rolling Stones blocked the director from releasing it

"I’m not Nostradamus": Keith Richards on the future of The Rolling Stones
By Paul Brannigan published
As The Rolling Stones prepare to release Hackney Diamonds, their 24th studio album, Keith Richards isn't making any predictions about what happens next

Hackney Diamonds is the Rolling Stones' most quintessentially Stonesy album in 40 years: it's also a 21st-century record for a 21st-century audience
By Ian Fortnam published
The Rolling Stones' Hackney Diamonds is the first album of original material in 18 years from the creators of rock's blueprint

"People would be literally hanging off the roof beams. The excitement was amazing": the story of the London club that launched the Rolling Stones and Eric Clapton
By Martin Celmins published
Before the heyday of London’s Marquee as the hub of late 60s blues rock, it was the Crawdaddy that launched resident house bands the Rolling Stones and the Yardbirds
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