From the Stones’ second-ever gig to Mick Jagger’s surprise ‘Gotta Get A Grip’ single release, July 28 links decades of concerts, surprises, and unexpected turns in the band’s story.
Rolling Stones Chronology: July 28
‘Tried to Talk Her Into It’: An Unreleased Rolling Stones Country Gem with Jangly Guitars (1982)
Why did ‘Tried to Talk Her Into It’ never make the cut? This forgotten Undercover outtake from 1982 reveals another side of the Stones’ creative process.
Los Rolling Stones y ‘My Obsession’ (1967): Dentro de una de sus canciones más subestimadas
Escondida tras las canciones más conocidas de Between the Buttons, ‘My Obsession’ muestra a Brian Jones en uno de sus momentos más inspirados y demuestra por qué este tema merece una nueva escucha.
The Rolling Stones’and ‘Good Times’ (1965): Why Their Sam Cooke Cover Shines
Not every hidden gem is an original. Discover why The Rolling Stones’ ‘Good Times’ quietly became one of their most enjoyable early cover recordings.
The Rolling Stones in Gelsenkirchen 2022: No Charlie, but a Strong Performance
A shorter setlist couldn’t overshadow a blazing Midnight Rambler, an emotional Wild Horses, and another reminder that the Stones still know how to own a stadium.
Rolling Stones Chronology: July 27
From Bob Dylan joining the Stones to Mick Jagger filming ‘Say You Will’ July 27 packs unexpected twists, memorable concerts and one remarkably busy day in Rolling Stones history.
The Rolling Stones Rough and Dirty in Oakland 1978: The Final U.S. Tour Show
The tour ended with blazing heat, a birthday celebration, and 60,000 fans. Oakland 1978 proved the Stones could still turn glorious chaos into unforgettable rock and roll.
Mick Jagger’s Birthday Bash: The Rolling Stones in NYC, 1972
A surprise birthday singalong, a sold-out Garden, and an after-party packed with rock stars. The final night of the 1972 tour became instant Rolling Stones folklore.
The Rolling Stones’ San Francisco 1966 Show: Raw Energy at Cow Palace
A birthday, a future Jefferson Airplane opening slot, and a crowd ready to erupt. The Stones turned one San Francisco night into pure 1966 rock-and-roll chaos.
Happy Birthday Mick Jagger! (Some Great Mick Shots Through the Years)
From fresh-faced rebel to unstoppable frontman, these Mick Jagger photos reveal surprising moments, changing styles, and the story behind one extraordinary Rolling Stones journey.
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