August 9 takes the Stones from British ballrooms to Copenhagen—and then into The Jones Gang’s Any Day Now, where Ronnie Wood’s involvement raises a few intriguing questions.
Rolling Stones Chronology: August 9
The Rolling Stones in 1974: Keith Richards on the Spring Sessions
What were The Rolling Stones really like in the studio during spring 1974? Keith Richards offers a revealing glimpse into the sessions, the atmosphere, and what happened behind the scenes.
Los Rolling Stones Se Desahogan en ‘Out of Tears’ (1994)
‘Out of Tears’ encontró a los Rolling Stones en un territorio inusualmente reflexivo. Pero la verdadera sorpresa está en cómo el experimento de Mick Jagger al piano terminó convirtiéndose en esta balada de Voodoo Lounge, silenciosamente devastadora.
The Rolling Stones’ ‘Had It With You’: The Song With a Bitter Edge (1986)
‘Had It With You’ finds The Rolling Stones sounding thoroughly fed up—and somehow turning that irritation into one of their most deliciously scruffy tracks.
The Rolling Stones in Hannover 2003: Photos From a Big Night
The Rolling Stones hit Hannover in 2003 with a huge Licks Tour show. These 44 photos capture Mick, Keith, Ronnie and Charlie when the cameras caught them in action.
The Rolling Stones’ Kurhaus Riot: What Happened in Scheveningen in 1964?
The Rolling Stones’ first Dutch concert lasted barely ten minutes before chairs flew and the Kurhaus descended into chaos. What exactly happened in Scheveningen that night?
Rolling Stones Chronology: August 8
On August 8, the Rolling Stones delivered everything from a furniture-smashing Dutch debut to massive stadium shows. But what really happened during that chaotic first European concert?
Paul McCartney on The Rolling Stones’ Brian Jones (1969)
What did Paul McCartney really think of Brian Jones? In 1969, shortly after the Stones guitarist’s death, McCartney offered a revealing glimpse into how Jones was viewed by his peers.
The Rolling Stones Cover Buddy Holly’s ‘Heartbeat’ (1982)—But Never Released It
The Rolling Stones recorded Buddy Holly’s ‘Heartbeat’ during the 1982 Undercover sessions. So why did this surprisingly fitting cover never make it onto a record?
Los Rolling Stones y ‘2000 Man’ (1967): Una Extraña Mirada al Futuro
Los Rolling Stones imaginaron en ‘2000 Man’ (1967) un futuro raro: personas convertidas en números, amor programado y una incomodidad que hoy suena demasiado real.
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