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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…

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…

Sundance Selects has acquired North American rights to The Quiet One, a documentary about former Rolling Stones bassist Bill Wyman that is being directed by Oliver Murray. The still-in-production film, made in collaboration with the Stones’ founding member, follows the highs and lows of Wyman's career and features…

Tributes from the worlds of music, film, fashion and politics are pouring in for David Bowie, following the death of the iconic British artist at the age of 69 following an 18 month battle with cancer. News of Bowie’s passing dominated social media throughout Monday with a global outpouring of commemoration…

After a rousing tribute last evening at the Lumiere Fest here in Lyon, Martin Scorsese sat down with the press today to provide further insight into his work – from why his filmography is dominated by male characters to his love for the Rolling Stones. With diversity and gender equality such hot-button topics right…

HBO announced earlier this month that it would do a Rolling Stones documentary tied to the band’s 50th anniversary — it now has a name and air date. Crossfire Hurricane, directed by Brett Morgen (The Kid Stays In The Picture) will air November 15. The docu, done with the full cooperation of current and former band…

EXCLUSIVE: The Rolling Stones and Richard Branson are teaming up again. Having released three Stones albums back in the 1990s on Virgin Records, Branson's Virgin Produced has now acquired the rights to Robert Greenfield's 2008 book Exile on Main Street: A Season in Hell with the Rolling Stones. Unlike past looks at…

The doc will be directed by Brett Morgen and distributed by Eagle Rock Entertainment in September as part of the Rolling Stones’ 50th anniversary celebrations. The Stones will executive produce the project; Victoria Pearman is producer and it’s co-produced by Morgan Neville. The doc traces traces the evolution of the…