On August 30 Rolling Stones history highlights notable performances from 1963 to 2019, including show setlists and the death of Keith Richards’ father, Bert, in 2000.
Rolling Stones Chronology: August 30
Keith Richards about Trying Sobriety (2018)
In 2018, Keith Richards described his temporary sobriety as a “novel” experiment, emphasizing curiosity over permanence. He approached it as a playful exploration rather than a definitive lifestyle change.
‘Heart of Stone’: The Rolling Stones’ Soulful Hit (1964)
‘Heart of Stone’ by The Rolling Stones showcases their evolution, blending bluesy swagger with dark, rebellious lyrics. The song highlights Jagger’s charm and vulnerability, marking a pivotal moment in their musical journey.
Rolling Stones Chronology: August 29
On August 29 various notable events in Rolling Stones history occurred, including album releases and concerts, featuring collaborations with artists like Dr. John and Aretha Franklin over the years.
Looking Back: The Rolling Stones’ ‘100 Years Ago’ (1973)
‘100 Years Ago’ by The Rolling Stones blends nostalgia and funk, showcasing Mick Jagger’s reflective lyrics and playful ad-libs. Billy Preston’s clavinet adds energy, while Charlie Watts maintains a rhythmic pulse.
Rolling Stones Chronology: August 28
August 28 has seen the Rolling Stones deliver memorable performances worldwide from 1963 to 2015, featuring legendary tracks and reflecting the band’s musical growth and evolution across decades.
The Rolling Stones and Bill Wyman Reunited in 2012
Bill Wyman’s return to The Rolling Stones in 2012 for two songs showcased nostalgia but lacked a full comeback, with Wyman feeling limited by minimal rehearsal and support from Charlie Watts.
Rolling Stones: Unreleased ‘Let It Loose’ Take (1971)
The unreleased instrumental version of ‘Let It Loose’ offers a glimpse into The Rolling Stones’ creative chaos during 1971, highlighting raw emotions and textures without vocals, revealing their artistic evolution.
‘We’re Wastin’ Time’ by The Rolling Stones (1964)
‘We’re Wastin’ Time’ by The Rolling Stones is a forgotten, melancholic hybrid of pop and country, featuring session musicians like Big Jim Sullivan and Jimmy Page, showcasing the creativity of 1960s studio sessions.
Rolling Stones Chronology: August 27
On August 27 throughout Rolling Stones history significant performances occurred in various locations from 1963 to 2006, showcasing iconic songs and their evolution over the decades.
