Quotemarquess Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, 2006 Free show And also the first Hyde Park show in the seventies
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There's another interview with KR in the new edition of the Radio Times to promote the Julian Temple programme. The interview seems to have taken place around June at the Dorchester Hotel in London (he mentions the forthcoming EU vote) Most of it is the usual stuff but he does mention the stones had been practising at Mark Knopflers studio. I quite liked the last answer of the interview w
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I'm not sure if it's been mentioned before but I've just read an article in the latest December issue of Uncut magazine about some Kurt Cobain archive material that's being released. The article quotes Brett Morgen who is the man behind this release and also of course Crossfire Hurricane and he says the following about being initially underwhelmed by what Kurt Cobain mater
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QuoteMassimo68 Joey Barton says north of Britain will be celebrating death of Margaret Thatcher Football: Joey Barton said there would be “celebrations in the north” of Britain following the death of former prime minister Margaret Thatcher. The outspoken QPR footballer, currently on loan at Marseille, took to Twitter to denounce the ex-Tory leader, saying: “Shouldn’t be a state fune
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Quotecrumbling_mice Quotelmatth8461 Glastonbury 2010 pic...Oh yes, that's the kind of Glasto I like to remember. 1997 was a mudbath, and it was raining while I was there in 1998 (I actually left early, the only time ever)...but 1999 and 2000 were glorious, maybe my favourite years of the lot. The weather can make or break a festival. Lee Agreed on that one Lee - 2011 nearly killed me,
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Quotejosef so no tier discussions for glastonbury !!! i bought backstage passes - are there special areas in front of the stage or is that pass just for special bar / toilet areas ?? No special viewing area just a bar,toilets and a shortcut between the Pyramid and 'other' stage
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QuoteChaz50 Anyone else noticed that Bill Wyman and the Rhythym Kings are also playing at Glastonbury? Maybe Bill will hook up with the Stones again? I'm sure Bill Wyman is playing the day before the stones.
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Quotesamunknown Quotemonkeymark QuoteTooTough I just can´t understand that i.e. A´dam, Paris or Berlin are not even taken into consideration. Where´s the point not to play let´s say 4 shows in mainland Europe? I would like to see those (who already had G. tickets) getting a Stones show: mostly young festival goers. Now Stones fans will buy festival tickets on ebay? Please not. If ther
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QuoteTooTough I just can´t understand that i.e. A´dam, Paris or Berlin are not even taken into consideration. Where´s the point not to play let´s say 4 shows in mainland Europe? I would like to see those (who already had G. tickets) getting a Stones show: mostly young festival goers. Now Stones fans will buy festival tickets on ebay? Please not. If there are more UK shows, Im availabl
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Quotecrumbling_mice Well since I have my Glasto 2013 already secured I am hoing beyond hope that they will play...I've been to festivals all over the World but there is nothing that compares to Glastonbury for vibe. TO see them on that Pyramid stage would be amazing. I'm hearing a lot of rumours from the music business but nothing confirmed...talks are currently on going. Jagger has s
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QuoteGreen Lady Quotepaulywaul Wouldn't be surprised if the Stones turn it down also. Don't know WHY I think that, I've got no particular reason for so doing, but I just can't help but feel that if they play anywhere at all in the UK in 2013, it's likely to be stadiums or maybe the London Calling thing in Hyde Park, anywhere BUT Glastonbury basically ! Whatever .........
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Quotepinkfloydthebarber Quoteotonneau Quotepinkfloydthebarber Quotepaulywaul Quotepinkfloydthebarber Lots of grumbling about stones show ticket prices. gosh hey, if you think prices are too high, then DONT GO ok? is this so hard? thanks How about this for a suggestion to you - on behalf of a great many people that somewhat unsurprisingly are inclined to think the prices are a just
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Thought it was ok but I must admit I was a little disappointed with how quickly it ended. Probably worse for me as I saw it at Cineworld in the O2 and the sound was terrible.......tinny and very quiet.
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For what it's worth 175k tickets for next years Glastonbury festival went on sale this morning and sold out in one hour forty minutes. Plenty of rumours on the festival messageboards that the Stones will be confirmed shortly.....
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Wembley Arena on 29th August 2003 as well. It might have been the Brixton Academy show in 1995 but I was stupid enough to watch that through the haze of a lot of alcohol.....
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QuoteGravityBoy How many of the Government or the Olympic Committe use the NHS I wonder. Total hypocrisy on show there. The NHS is arguably Britain's greatest achievement which for the last 30 years has been cynically and deliberately underfunded so that it can be privatised in small slices. The smug mega rich elitist industrialist exploiter of workers (portrayed by Kenneth Branagh)
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Mick was shown on Sky tv at the Oval today watching England beat Australia at cricket....apparently the two children with him were his son and grand daughter according to Ian Botham
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QuoteGravityBoy Quotejpasc95euh...I didn't notice that France was helped by the referees...when was that ? In the first game against England there was a special rule. The rule was that no French player could be booked regardless of what he did (to Andy Carrol mostly). Great point except for the fact that Andy Carroll was an unused substitute against France
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QuoteGazza QuoteGazza Despite the copy and paste and tabloid-ish style way the article is thrown together, the basic gist of the story (a few gigs, summer 2013, final tour and Glastonbury) are a believable and realistic scenario. The final night of Glasto 2013 will be Sunday 23rd June if thats the case, then. just got an e-mail to correct this. Next years Glastonbury is a bit later than usua
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QuoteEddieByword Quotemonkeymark QuoteEddieByword QuoteGazza QuoteEddieByword . As we've said, Buckingham palace doesn't make it into the top 20 of tourist destinations. That might be somewhat due to the fact that it (and only the state rooms at that) is only open to the public for about eight weeks of the year. Still, never let the small detail get in the way of a good rant!
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QuoteEddieByword QuoteGazza QuoteEddieByword . As we've said, Buckingham palace doesn't make it into the top 20 of tourist destinations. That might be somewhat due to the fact that it (and only the state rooms at that) is only open to the public for about eight weeks of the year. Still, never let the small detail get in the way of a good rant! Notwithstanding that my main po
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QuoteGravityBoy Can someone.. anyone... please... tell me... why do I owe allegience to the Queen? Under what crackpot rule do they continue to claim authority? They're not still banging on about the divine right of Kings in this day and age surely? Listen, in the past Kings became Kings by killing the competition, it was literally "King of the Castle". They were King b
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Quotesweetcharmedlife Typical IORR negativity. I watched some of the coverage.I thought it was a nice ceremony and a nice tribute. Exactly. I didn't go but plenty of others did and seemed to enjoy it. There's just a few people who aren't happy unless they've got something to moan about
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QuoteGravityBoy John Lennon was the only one who did the right thing. John Lennon was a member of the royal family? I must have been absent from school the day they told us that.....
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QuoteGazza Good show but it wasn't even the peak of that week, let alone their career. The show the following Friday night at Wembley Arena (29/8/03) was the greatest Rolling Stones concert out of the 47 I've been to. That was a fantastic night
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QuoteBricklayer Well not be friends, we get a good '73 show (remember this is the year Keith's heroin habit kicked into high gear and Mick T. admitted being bored with the music), a '78 show?!?! ( a scrappy tour that had its' moments but please!), and now clunker from '75 (Ronnie admitted that he barely knew the songs on this tour). The second show released was from th
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No real new information but www.efestivals.co.uk which was the first website to state the stones were going to play the Isle of Wight festival have said the following- London Live announced for Hyde Park, Victoria Park & Trafalgar Square could it host Madonna, and The Rolling Stones? Wednesday 23rd November 2011 Event promoters Live Nation have unveiled their London Live events set t
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Pretty certain this hasn't yet been posted......
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Quotekeefbajaga but he's the last one who gives a shit about looks..... Is that why in the past he had his teeth fixed & regularly dyed his hair?
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QuoteSilver Dagger Very weird choices in there. Ridiculous that none of these were included and this is just the tip of the iceberg: Stones - Brussels 73, Mick's Birthday 72, Acetates, Black Album, Got To Be Worked On, Leeds 71, BBC Sessions, Complete Chess Sessions, Handsome Girls Bruce Springsteen - The Roxy, LA, 78, Bottom Line Club 75 Neil Young - Tokyo 76 Patti Smith - Bott
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