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The story of Rory Gallagher's Rolling Stones audition: "All of the music papers were full of speculation. It's a bit like when the Pope dies and you get pictures of all these people who might succeed him"

Stunned by the sudden departure of Mick Taylor, The Rolling Stones spread the net far and wide in their search for a suitable replacement. One of the players high up on their list of possibles was Rory Gallagher

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Keith Richards: Rolling Stones hologram performance is ‘bound to happen’

Guitarist says he doesn’t know if he wants ‘to hang around that long’ to see Abba Voyage-style recreation of the band

The Guardian - UK

Mick Jagger admits he's become a 'laissez-faire' dad but says it's 'fun'

The Rolling Stones rocker admits he's become 'laissez-faire' about fatherhood

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Rolling Stones joined on stage by Lady Gaga at launch party for new album Hackney Diamonds

The Stones played a mix of new songs and classic tracks

Evening Standard

‘The more children you have, the more laissez-faire you get’: Mick Jagger on ageing, rage and missing Charlie Watts

With the first new Rolling Stones songs in 18 years, the band’s frontman is kicking himself for taking so long. He reflects on turning 80 in a worsening world – and the style and humour of his late drummer

The Guardian - UK

The Rolling Stones: Hackney Diamonds review – if this is the end, they’re going out with a bang

The Stones’ first album of original material in 18 years crackles with a sense of purpose, with fabulous Keith Richards riffs and Mick Jagger sounding genuinely energised

The Guardian - UK

Music Review: The Rolling Stones show time’s (still) on their side with crackling ‘Hackney Diamonds’

Those exultant sounds you hear on “Sweet Sounds of Heaven,” the penultimate track on the Rolling Stones’ terrific new album “Hackney Diamonds,” are Mick Jagger and Lady Gaga trying to one-up each other vocally

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The Rolling Stones: Hackney Diamonds album review – this is rock ‘n’ roll done right

This excellent set of songs has a certain down and dirty rage that feels perfect right now

Evening Standard

Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts’s prized book and music collection ensnared for thousands

After decades of being under Charlie Watts’s thumb, prized works belonging to the late Rolling Stones drummer have now been placed under the hammer at a London auction.

The Independent UK

First edition Sherlock Holmes book owned by Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts sells for record £214,000

Late Rolling Stones drummer owned an impressive collection of rare and first edition books by crime fiction legends including Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Agatha Christie

The Independent UK

Mick Jagger may give Rolling Stones back catalogue to charity rather than his children

Rocker argued that his children don’t need the $500m he could get if he were to sell it

The Independent UK

Gimme Shelter: former home of Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts for sale for £7.95 million

Charlie Watts lived at Foscombe House in Gloucestershire for seven years at the height of The Rolling Stones’ fame.

Evening Standard

Keith Richards hits out at rap music: ‘I don’t like to hear people yelling at me’

Rolling Stones guitarist, 79, also described pop music as ‘rubbish’

The Independent UK

First edition Great Gatsby among items owned by Charlie Watts set for auction

Charlie Watts: Gentleman, Collector, Rolling Stone comprises items owned by the late Rolling Stones drummer.

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Rolling Stones unveil new album Hackney Diamonds, first in 18 years

Jagger, Richards and Wood revealed the details of their first album of original music in 18 years in London.

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Lady Gaga joins new Rolling Stones album

Another big-name artist will also be featured, the band shared in a recent livestream with Jimmy Fallon

The Guardian - UK

The Rolling Stones: Angry review – Jagger’s a hoot in strutting, barnstorming return

The first single from new album Hackney Diamonds is a hilarious tale of arguing lovers, animated by bold soloing and evident creative hunger

The Independent UK

New Rolling Stones album to feature Bill Wyman, Lady Gaga and Charlie Watts

The band have shared details about their new LP Hackney Diamonds.

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The Independent UK

The Rolling Stones pay tribute to late drummer Charlie Watts while launching new album Hackney Diamonds

‘Mick is the controller and I’m the madness,’ joked Keith Richards as the rockers launched new album ‘Hackney Diamonds’

The Guardian - UK

‘We were lazy!’ The Rolling Stones unveil new original album Hackney Diamonds after 18-year wait

At Hackney press conference, surviving trio of Stones pay tribute to late drummer Charlie Watts as they announce album and release new single Angry

The Independent UK

The Rolling Stones are set to unveil their new album at an event in London

Excitement is building in London’s Hackney district, where The Rolling Stones are set to unveil their new album, “Hackney Diamonds.”

The Independent UK

Hackney Diamonds: Rolling Stones announce first studio album in nearly two decades

Band will be in Hackney, London on Wednesday 6 September to share details about the forthcoming release

Chicago Sun-Times

The Rolling Stones will release their first studio album in 18 years, ‘Hackney Diamonds’

Titled “Hackney Diamonds,” the legendary rock band will reveal the full details on Wednesday at an event in Hackney in East London.

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"Never call me your drummer again": remembering the time Charlie Watts punched Mick Jagger in the face

Keith Richards recalls Watts' "drummer's punch" in his autobiography, Life

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Have the Rolling Stones just announced their new album with a local newspaper ad for a glass repair company?

Hackney Diamonds ad promises Satisfaction

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