The Rolling Stones pulled a surprise on the Licks Tour—Keith Richards turning ‘The Nearness of You’ into something nobody expected, and it actually works.
The Rolling Stones Perform ‘The Nearness of You’ Live in 2003
Marcelo Sonaglioni
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The Rolling Stones Return to Manchester in 2018: A Historic Live Comeback
The Rolling Stones packed Old Trafford in 2018 and somehow made 50,000 people wonder the same thing: how are these guys still doing this?
The Rolling Stones’ Forgotten First American Concert: San Bernardino 1964
The Rolling Stones hit San Bernardino in 1964, their first show in the U.S. ever—small crowd, no hype, just raw blues energy before anyone knew what was about to explode across America.
Rolling Stones Chronology: June 5
June 5 keeps haunting The Rolling Stones timeline—from their 1964 U.S. debut in San Bernardino to ‘Satisfaction’ exploding a year later. What connects it all?
Keith Richards on the Wingless Angels: Keith’s’ Jamaican Connection (1995)
Keith Richards went to Jamaica for a break… and ended up recording sacred Nyabinghi sessions with strangers who didn’t even plan to make an album. The Rolling Stones wouldn’t believe it.
‘She’s So Cold’: Cómo los Rolling Stones Convirtieron el Sarcasmo en un Éxito (1980)
En 1980, todos corrían detrás del punk y la new wave. Entonces los Rolling Stones respondieron con ‘She’s So Cold’, una sonrisa burlona, un riff irresistible y una de sus joyas más infravaloradas.
The Rolling Stones at The Alamo (1975): Rare U.S. Photo Shoot and Rock History Moment
1975, the Alamo, and a £4,000 photo shoot—The Rolling Stones turn a historic monument into a surreal backstage set nobody saw coming.
The Rolling Stones Rock Tel Aviv in 2014: Historic First Show in Israel
Before a single chord, Tel Aviv was already buzzing with pressure and protests—then The Rolling Stones arrived, greeted in Hebrew, and turned 50,000 people into a headline-making storm.
Rolling Stones Chronology: June 4
Some June 4 gave us ‘Sympathy for the Devil’. Others brought surprise guests, lost recordings, and strange detours. This date keeps turning up where Rolling Stones history gets interesting.
The Rolling Stones’ 1972 Tour Kickoff Didn’t Go as Planned
The Rolling Stones came to Vancouver in 1972 to play rock and roll. Local newspapers seemed far more interested in the trouble they might cause. Guess who got the bigger story?
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