In a 2012 interview Mick Jagger and Keith Richards reflected on their 50-year partnership. Their conversation emphasized living in the present, avoiding nostalgia while acknowledging their enduring legacy as active musicians.
On January 15, 1992, Keith Richards honored Leo Fender at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, inducting him and performing with legendary musicians in an unforgettable night celebrating rock history.
In October 1983, MTV’s ‘Uncovered’ special showcased the Rolling Stones’ provocative ‘Undercover of the Night’ video, delving into its chaotic filming in Mexico City, embracing political themes and cinematic storytelling.
The Rolling Stones’ 1965 Oslo performance of ‘I’m Alright’ showcases their raw energy, charisma, and early stage persona, capturing the excitement and chaos of rock ’n’ roll in motion.
In a June 1982 interview in Paris Keith Richards candidly discussed The Rolling Stones’ challenging yet exhilarating European tour experiences, revealing the authentic chaos, camaraderie, and perseverance behind their legendary rock success.
In August 1981 Mick Jagger announced a monumental Rolling Stones tour, generating $50 million and captivating 2.5 million fans with theatrical performances and vibrant visuals across the United States.
The Pontiac ’81 video showcases the Rolling Stones’ electrifying performance, highlighting Mick Jagger’s charisma and the band’s exceptional chemistry, leaving audiences eagerly anticipating more from this legendary show.
In 1988, Keith Richards released ‘Take It So Hard’ with the X-Pensive Winos, emphasizing his gritty, bluesy rock style. While not a hit, it resonated with fans, showcasing his distinctive artistry.
On February 24, 1995, The Rolling Stones historic performance in Johannesburg celebrated freedom post-apartheid, uniting fans through electrifying music, particularly their standout rendition of “Not Fade Away.”
In May 1986 the Rolling Stones, in a relaxed interview with Molly Meldrum, shared personal stories and humor on The Meldrum Tapes, offering fans an intimate look at their personalities.
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