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Looking fully recovered from his recent heart surgery, Mick Jagger and The Rolling Stones finally kicked off a postponed tour tonight in Chicago. The sold-out show was the first of 17 shows in 15 cities across the US and Canada, running through Aug. 31 at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami. The tour was originally set to…

Proof yet again that Mick Jagger made some sort of deal with Hell’s top angel way back when: Not only have the Rolling Stones just announced their rescheduled North American tour, the band’s longtime 75-year-old frontman tweeted video of himself vigorously practicing his trademark dance moves – all just over a month…

Rolling Stones lead singer Mick Jagger apparently got some satisfaction from his hospital stay and is now recovering, as twin posts to Facebook and Twitter today indicate. “Thank you everyone for all your messages of support, I'm feeling much better now and on the mend – and also a huge thank you to all the hospital…

UPDATE: Rolling Stones lead singer Mick Jagger had successful heart surgery and could be out of the hospital within the week. Reports indicate the 75-year-old Jagger had a heart valve procedure and stent inserted in a sagging artery. The Stones cancelled a major US tour when Jagger was advised to undergo the procedure…

Performance, the 1970 British crime drama best known as Mick Jagger's acting debut, had a challenging route to screen. But despite troubles with studio Warner Bros, the film, which defines the bohemian London of the 1960s, has gone on to be considered one of the best British films of all time. A new book, Performance…

Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger has signed on to the Giuseppe Capotondi-directed film The Burnt Orange Heresy, joining Claes Bang and Elizabeth Debicki. The neo-noir thriller is based on Charles Willeford’s novel, which was adapted for the screen by Oscar-nominated screenwriter Scott B. Smith. Set in present-day…

Most auteurs prefer their starlets to be seen and not heard, but as any good writer or filmmaker knows, your actors only elevate the material on screen. With Olivia Wilde, Vinyl creators Martin Scorsese, Mick Jagger, Terence Winter and Rich Cohen found a lynch-pin collaborator, who infused more blood and guts into her…

When Juno Temple joined the cast of HBO's Vinyl, she'd previously worked mostly in independent film and hadn't really considered television. "It was the first time I've ever auditioned for TV actually," Temple says. "I read it and I don't know, it felt kind of like a rite of passage. I really wanted to fight for the…

HBO has changed course on Vinyl. The 1970s rock n roll drama had been renewed for a second season with a new showrunner, Scott Z. Burns, replacing co-creator, executive producer and showrunner Terence Winter. Now the premium cable network has decided not to go with Season 2 of the series, executive produced by Martin S…

On the surface, it may not seem the most appropriate Valentine's Day gift, but if you are as in love with rock'n'roll and storytelling from the likes of Martin Scorsese, Mick Jagger, and Terence Winter, then HBO's Vinyl is a TV kiss you don't want to miss. Debuting on February 14 with a two-hour pilot directed by the…

EXCLUSIVE: If you wanted to put together a behind-the-camera supergroup, starting with Martin Scorsese, Terence Winter and Mick Jagger would be one way to surely kick out the jams. Well, the Boardwalk Empire boys are back in town, teaming with the Rolling Stones frontman for Vinyl. The 10-episode series debuts on HBO…

The roots of HBO’s Vinyl goes all the way back to 1996 as a potential feature film in what was a marriage between both Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger and Oscar-winning filmmaker Martin Scorsese’s mutual appreciation of each other. For Scorsese, The Rolling Stones was the “inspiration for all the scenes in my…