From Newcastle in 1965 to Desert Trip in 2016, October 7 produced a surprisingly busy chapter in The Rolling Stones’ history—and even gave Bill Wyman a solo spotlight.
From Newcastle in 1965 to Desert Trip in 2016, October 7 produced a surprisingly busy chapter in The Rolling Stones’ history—and even gave Bill Wyman a solo spotlight.
Joan Baez backstage in ’65, a bomb threat in Charlottesville, and early British shows—October 6 has delivered some remarkably strange Rolling Stones moments.
October 5 took The Rolling Stones from British theatres to huge stadiums, with standout sets in Frankfurt, Birmingham, Edmonton and Hartford along the way.
From an early Marquee show without Bill and Charlie to huge stadium gigs, October 4 captures decades of Stones history—and some wonderfully unexpected side projects.
October 3 brings packed theatres, major tours, Keith Richards’ Talk Is Cheap, and a secret Las Vegas show that wasn’t exactly your typical Stones gig.
October 2 connects early Stones gigs, an unexpected Andrew Oldham Orchestra detour, and later shows from Hamburg to Zurich—with Keith and Mick hiding in the 1964 story.
October 1 was never a quiet day for The Rolling Stones: early British double-headers, stadium-sized tours, unusual setlists, and Stones-connected releases all pile into one date.
September 30 takes the Rolling Stones from forgotten British gigs to Keith Richards on Tom Waits’ Rain Dogs, Ronnie Wood with Marsha Hunt, and Forty Licks rewriting the compilation game.
September 29 takes The Rolling Stones from early London theatres to massive stadiums, with Rome, Pittsburgh, Louisville—and a surprising Peter Tosh collaboration with Mick Jagger.
September 28 takes the Rolling Stones from British cinemas to Munich, Ronnie Wood’s live album, Eddie Vedder joining ‘Wild Horses’, and some unexpected Mick Jagger solo surprises.