The Rolling Stones are releasing a new song tomorrow, but under a fake name The Cockroaches, aka The Rolling Stones, are set to release the first music from their 25th studio album Louder · Apr 10
"There was an old fella who screamed that we'd been sent by Oliver Cromwell. He jumped on the bonnet of the car and tried to boot the windscreen to pieces." Not everyone was pleased to see The Rolling Stones on their first Irish tour "We've heard it said that this long hair makes you look like women" Louder · Apr 9
Report: Rolling Stones prepare new album Foreign Tongues as fans decode Cockroaches teaser campaign The Rolling Stones are preparing to release their new album Foreign Tongues, introduced by the track Mr Charm, while a separate Cockroaches teaser campaign has triggered widespread fan discussion. BANG Premier · Apr 8
“There was a back door to the studio that led out to the street. I went out and I'm not kidding you, but this guy pops out of a trash can – it was Ginger Baker!”: Jimmy Douglass on his early days working for Atlantic Records Having shaped rock, R&B and hip-hop across five decades, Grammy-winning engineer and producer Jimmy "The Senator" Douglass reflects on his extraordinary career MusicRadar · Apr 7
Keith Altham obituary Journalist who pioneered the role of rock music PR in the UK and looked after the Rolling Stones, the Who and the Beach Boys The Guardian - UK · Apr 6
Legendary rock band could be behind mysterious posters for The Cockroaches After a strange poster appeared in London overnight, its ambiguous message has got fans talking about the release of a new Rolling Stones album. The Independent UK · Apr 1
"Hanoi Rocks could've been one of the biggest bands in the world. The potential was there, but fate had other plans." Michael Monroe looks back at a career packed with thrills, spills, triumphand tragedy You could say Michael Monroe has really lived the rock’n’roll life, but it would be an understatement Louder · Mar 31
Donald Trump Reportedly Considering Targeting The Rolling Stones' US Visas Over Melania Movie Feud Donald Trump is reportedly considering whether to use US visa rules to punish The Rolling Stones over their criticism of Melania, the film about his wife, reigniting a feud over his use of the band's music. International Business Times UK · Mar 30
“While playing around on the guitar during the meeting, Paul happened upon a chord that even he didn’t recognise”: How an unfamiliar guitar chord proved to be the catalyst for Paul McCartney’s new album, The Boys of Dungeon Lane The first single, Days We Left Behind, includes a cryptic reference to John Lennon MusicRadar · Mar 26
“Brian Jones was the first steel slide player I heard. He was really in front of that game, and that’s what I really admired about him when we first started playing together”: Keith Richards pays tribute to Stones guitarists past and present “Once I heard Brian playing Elmore James, I thought, ‘I’ve found a guy here who I can mess with’” MusicRadar · Mar 25
“He was one of a kind”: Alabama guitar legend Wayne Perkins – who played with the Rolling Stones, Bob Marley, and Joni Mitchell – dies at 74 Perkins made his name as a Muscle Shoals session ace and would go on to have a storied career playing with the greats Guitar World · Mar 20
Philip Castle obituary Airbrush artist who created iconic posters for A Clockwork Orange and Full Metal Jacket, as well as artwork for Pulp and the Rolling Stones The Guardian - UK · Mar 20
Anthropic Accused of Copying Bruno Mars, Ariana Grande, and Justin Bieber Songs for AI BMG sues Anthropic for allegedly using copyrighted lyrics from top artists to train its AI chatbot without permission. International Business Times · Mar 19
Evening Standard · Mar 15 Mick Jagger blasts Battersea Bridge tower plan as ‘wrong on every level' The Rolling Stones frontman is strongly opposed to the 28-storey scheme
BANG Premier · Mar 14 Ronnie Wood's daughter Leah Wood is glad she doesn't rely on his wealth Rolling Stones rocker Ronnie Wood's daughter Leah is happy that she hasn't relied on her father's vast wealth for financial support.
Evening Standard · Mar 10 Carnaby Street to be spruced up 60 years after it became the epicentre of the Swinging Sixties Carnaby Street reached its rock and roll zenith in the Sixties when fashion boutiques such as Lady Jane, Lord John and The Mod Male drew A-listers such as The Rolling Stones
The Guardian - UK · Mar 5 ‘At first, she couldn’t come off the oxygen long enough’: the film that gives Marianne Faithfull one final thrilling performance In new docu-drama Broken English, the much misunderstood singer looks back at all her past selves – and gives a performance that moves her audience to tears. Its makers relive an extraordinary shoot
Cinemablend · Feb 27 A Bunch Of Musical Artists Said No To Appearing In The Melania Doc: 'Definitely A Disappointment' Not every song got greenlighted.
The Independent UK · Feb 26 Rolling Stones dispute Melania producer’s claim Mick Jagger ‘gave blessing’ for song to be used in documentary Producer Mark Beckman claimed star was personally involved and ‘gave us his blessing’ to use rock band’s song
The Guardian - UK · Feb 25 Source close to Rolling Stones disputes Melania producer’s claim Mick Jagger ‘gave his blessing’ to use song Spokesperson for Rolling Stones tells Guardian band did not liaise with Marc Beckman and his team on use of Gimme Shelter in first lady documentary
Guitar World · Feb 25 “Charlie Watts said, ‘We wonder what happened to them fantastic girls. We never heard of them again in England’”: They were one of the world's first “all-female” rock bands – then they disappeared. But the Rolling Stones and the Beatles never forgot them The ’60s saw the emergence of the Liverbirds, the pioneering Liverpudlian band that toured relentlessly across Europe and beyond, even gaining a residency at the legendary Star-Club in Hamburg – but never quite got the recognition they deserved
Livingetc · Feb 22 12 Iconic Designs by Verner Panton That Have Influenced Modern Design As You Know It To celebrate the Danish-born designer's 100th birthday, we delve into his furniture and lighting designs that are just as iconic as Mary Quant’s sartorial miniskirt or The Rolling Stones