In May 1976, The Rolling Stones performed six electrifying shows at London’s Earl’s Court during their Black and Blue tour, showcasing classics and new tracks. It marked a pivotal moment for guitarist Ronnie Wood, solidifying the band’s iconic stage presence.
On May 22, 1965, the Rolling Stones performed in Fresno, California, during their third American tour. The concert escalated into chaos as fans rushed the stage, leading to injuries and arrests. This riot highlighted the band’s growing fame just before the release of their iconic hit ‘(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction’, solidifying their rebellious image.
On May 21, 1969, The Rolling Stones had their last photo shoot with Brian Jones, captured by Ethan Russell. The session highlighted Jones’ alienation from the band, culminating in his firing weeks later and foreshadowing his tragic passing.
On May 20, 2015, The Rolling Stones delivered a surprise performance at the Fonda Theatre, Los Angeles, marking their first complete live rendition of the Sticky Fingers album. This intimate concert showcased their energy and passion, solidifying their legendary status.
On May 18, 1976, the Rolling Stones electrified Bingley Hall in Stafford, England, marking their return to the UK after three years. With a captivating setlist and unforgettable energy, the concert remains an iconic moment in rock history.
On May 17, 2018, The Rolling Stones launched their No Filter European Tour in Dublin, performing a dynamic 19-song set filled with hits and rare tracks. The band’s energy and Mick Jagger’s charisma left fans exhilarated, setting a high bar for the tour.
On May 5, 2013, the Rolling Stones electrified Oakland during their 50 & Counting tour. The concert featured classics and deeper cuts, highlighted by Tom Waits’ surprise appearance on “Little Red Rooster.” This memorable night showcased the band’s enduring talent and stage presence after five decades.
The Rolling Stones live in Shanghai 2014 March 12, 2014: Mercedes-Benz Arena, Shanghai, China*With guests The Dulwich International Singers choir on You Can’t Always Get What You Want*All photos from the IORR […]
The Rolling Stones live in Liverpool 1971 March 12, 1971: Empire Theatre, Liverpool, England (2 shows) Read more: The Rolling Stones last performance in Liverpool seen in fascinating photos (from The Liverpool […]
The Rolling Stones in Tangier 1967 March 11, 1967: Keith Richards, Mick Jagger and Anita Pallenberg fly down to Tangier, Morocco, where they join Brian Jones. The group then drives down to […]
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