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What do members of the Rolling Stones, Aerosmith, R.E.M., Pearl Jam and Green Day have in common with the likes of Lorde, Sia and Regina Spektor? Outside of hordes of fans and albums sold, they and dozens of others have signed an open letter demanding that their songs get clearance before they can be played at…

Little Richard, the iconic musician known for such hits as "Tutti Frutti" and "Good Golly Miss Molly," is being remembered across the music world for embodying the “true spirit” of rock 'n' roll. One of the pioneers of rock music, Little Richard died Saturday at age 87. The singer-songwriter's son Danny Jones Penniman…

The Rolling Stones, who had planned a major tour before the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the world, have done the next best thing: Released a new song and video that, as Mick Jagger says, “would resonate through the times that we're living in right now.” It’s called “Living In A Ghost Town.” With what sounds and looks…

“Start Me Up” — later than planned. The Rolling Stones have postponed their U.S. stadium tour amid coronavirus shutdowns. The legendary band’s 15-city 2020 No Filter jaunt was set to kick off May 8 in San Diego and run through July 9 in Atlanta. Check out the full list of affected shows below. “We’re hugely…

More than anything, The Burnt Orange Heresy is a throwback to the 1960s and ’70s kind of sexy, noirish, feverishly hot and sophisticated thrillers that mash up exotic European locales with a potent English-speaking cast. Watching it I realized I don’t see this kind of film nearly as much anymore, a smart adult…

Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger has set up podcast producer Rainy Day Podcasts — and in its first act, the company has signed a development deal with Warner Bros to make up to seven narrative podcasts. Rainy Day Podcasts is a collaboration between Jagger and his Jagged Films partner Victoria Pearman, producer…

Mick Jagger and Donald Sutherland criticized the Trump administration today for wiping out environmental rules created to combat climate change. The Rolling Stones frontman and the award-winning actor made the comments at the Venice Film Festival, while promoting their new thriller, The Burnt Orange Heresy. "We’re in…

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…