The Rolling Stones have announced a virtual concert in February 2023 to celebrate the edition GRR livea recording of a tour that the legendary British band did ten years ago.
Despite being taped a long time ago, the concert hasn’t been available to Rolling Stones fans since it originally aired on pay-per-view.
Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood will appear at the concert, along with the band’s late drummer Charlie Watts, as it was filmed before his death in 2021.
Special acts
The show, which was taped during the Stones group’s 50th anniversary tour, also features guest appearances from Bruce Springsteen, The Black Keys, Lady Gaga, Mick Taylor, Gary Clark Jr and John Mayer.
The event will take place online in February at RollingStonesNewark.com using live streaming technology from interactive video company Kiswe.
The concert features some of the group’s biggest hits including It’s just rock ‘n’ roll (but I like it), Honky Tonk Women, start me, Gimme Shelter, Sympathy for the devil Y (Can’t get a no) Satisfaction.
Using transmission technology, fans of the group from all over the world will be able to interact during the concerthaving the ability to upload photos, see yourself on the screen and be seen by other users.
The virtual concert will take place on February 2 at 20:00 GMT, with tickets on sale starting this December.
a new record
There are indications that Mike Jagger, Keith Richard and Ron Wood – the three Rolling Stones who, despite turning 80, are as active as ever – they would meet in New York with session musicians to record a new album.
The last studio work released by the legendary group was Blue and lonely in 2015. But this it would be the first to include original songs since Bigger Bangreleased in 2005, but recorded in late 2004, 18 years ago.
Also, it would be the first album without beloved Charlie Wattsthe Stones’ original drummer who died in August last year before starting the band’s 60th anniversary tour, which finally kicked off last June in Madrid.
In March of this year, Richards announced that they were recording unreleased material with Jagger and Steve Jordan, former drummer from the guitarist’s solo career, and that he has been playing with the group at concerts in Watts’ place.
“It will be interesting to find out the dynamic now that Steve is in the band.”Richards admitted at the time. “He’s turning into something else,” he added. Then he confessed that they had gotten together.
“I was working with Mick and Steve last week, and we’ve come up with something, eight or nine songs of material, that’s overwhelming by our standards. Other times, when we write, it’s like a desert,” he said seven months ago on the show cbs television Sunday morning.
Now a reporter for a British newspaper the sunSimon Boyle, has revealed that the Stones They plan to release their new album for European Spring -between March and June 2023-, after almost two decades without editing.
Boyle also revealed that the Rolling Stones are planning to announce a major post-release tour that will likely include dates in the US, South America and Europe.
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