Charlie Watts’ birthday, a secret wedding, an airport arrest, the release of an extra ‘Miss You’, and Bo Diddley’s passing—June 2 is a surprisingly wild day in Rolling Stones history.
Rolling Stones Chronology: June 2
All Rolling Stones Data Posts Today: June 1, 2026
June 1 wasn’t quiet for The Rolling Stones—NYC arrival in ’64, 1974 promo shoots, chart moves, and strange backstage crossings turned a single date into pure rock chaos. And Ronnie Wood’s birthday!
The Rolling Stones Rock Madrid in 2022: First Major Show Without Charlie Watts
Madrid 2022: first Stones tour without Charlie Watts. Stadium packed, questions louder than the amps—then Mick, Keith, and Ronnie hit the stage anyway, no hesitation.
Zürich 2014: The Rolling Stones Deliver a Blazing Live Performance in Switzerland
The Rolling Stones in Zürich 2014: reserved crowd, zero chance of staying calm. Jagger sprinting, Keith and Ronnie trading riffs, and suddenly the whole stadium forgot how to behave.
The Rolling Stones Live in Baton Rouge 1975: Ronnie Wood’s First Show & Tour Kickoff
Baton Rouge, 1975: Ronnie Wood’s first Stones gig… on his birthday. Two shows, zero easing in—just pure chaos, sweat, and a new era kicking off mid-set.
June 1: Happy Birthday Ronnie Wood!
Happy birthday Ronnie Wood! The one who didn’t chase bands—they kept finding him. Faces chaos, Stones call-up, and studio moments with rock giants… how did one guitarist end up everywhere at once?
Rolling Stones Chronology: June 1
On June 1 through the years the Stones caused chaos at JFK, Brian Jones joined a Beatles recording session, and birthday boy Ronnie Wood played his first-ever show with the band. Not a bad 24 hours…
Charlie Watts on Sam Cutler Introducing The Rolling Stones as the “Greatest Rock ’N’ Roll Band” (1969)
Late 1960s tour manager Sam Cutler introduced The Rolling Stones as the “greatest rock and roll band in the world”, but what did Charlie Watts say?
Keith Richards Teams Up with Black Uhuru in a 1979 Reggae Experiment
1979: Keith Richards shows up in Kingston, slips into Channel One, and suddenly he’s trading riffs with Black Uhuru while Sly and Robbie keep the whole thing dangerously tight.
How The Rolling Stones Created the Fuzzy Sound of ‘Please Go Home’ (1967)
1966: The Rolling Stones twist R&B into something stranger on ‘Please Go Home’ with biting lyrics and a sound that hints at where they were heading next.
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