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Jul 3: Brian Jones special webcast today
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There will be a special Brian Jones webcast today on Rocks Off at
8pm Central European time (7pm UK, 2pm EST, 11am PST).
The web-radio special is dedicated to commemorate Brian Jones life
and his contribution to the music of the sixties, making emphasis
in his work with the Stones, Jimi Hendrix, The Beatles, his soundtrack,
his World-music experimentation and more.
For details see
Web-radio special for Brian Jones - 1969 - 3 July - 2009
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Jun 30: Ronnie Wood with Slash at the Quart Festival
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Ronnie Wood joined in with Slash on stage at the Quart Festival in Kristiansand
Norway tonight for the four songs "Honky Tonk Women", "Stay With Me",
"Knocking On Heavens Door" (dedicated by Slash to Michael Jackson) and
"It's Only Rock'n'Roll".
For details and photos see the IORR forum thread
Ronnie Wood with Slash at the Quart Festival.
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Jun 25: Tim Ries with Bernard, Lisa, Darryl Jones and Michael Davis
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Tim Ries is coming to Europe for three weeks this summer. But before that, he will be performing at the Highline Ballroom in New York City tomorrow. Bernard Fowler will be with Tim at all the shows, while Lisa Fischer, Darryl Jones and Michael Davis will be at some selected shows.
For details see
Tim Ries gigs 2009.
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Jun 23: Charlie Is My Darling on DVD
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Charlie Is My Darling will be out on DVD by August 3 in Europe.
The movie is filmed during their Irish tour of 1965. It follows The Stones through the highs and lows of life on the road, including interviews with the band, backstage footage and a jamming session. But... the original live music is not present. See details on the IORR Forum thread
Charlie Is My Darling DVD.
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May 27: Stones solo works and more to come soon
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Ronnie has been recording solo stuff in Los Angeles this winter, Mick has been
actice recording in LA as well recently, and Keith has been doing stuff in
New York City. Charlie is guest playing at shows in London this spring, and Stones
backup musicians are warming up as well. Rumours are they are getting ready
for a world tour, to be announced some time later this year.
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May 26: The Rolling Stones contributing to climate change charity release
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The Rolling Stones, Amy Winehouse, Fall Out Boy and The Killers have joined
hands to record a new covers album to raise money for charity.
The Rolling Stones will contribute with The Drifters' "Under the Boardwalk".
The album is due out July 9.
See the newKerala.com report
Rolling Stones, Amy Winehouse, Killers team up for climate change charity.
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May 23: Charlie Watts at the 100 Club London
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Charlie Watts will be appearing with Ben Water and Axel Zwingenberger
at the 100 Club in London, UK on Saturday June 13.
See
100 Club tickets
and the IORR thread
Charlie Watts at the 100 Club.
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May 23: Blondie Chaplin at the IORR Hard Rock Cafe party in Norway
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Blondie Chaplin will be performing at the Universal Records
remasters release party at the Hard Rock Cafe in Oslo, Norway,
Sunday June 14. The event will be a special IORR party with
Stones quiz and Stones fans get together, twilight fun in the
midsummer days of Oslo.
Please see details in the IORR forum thread of
Blondie Chaplin show details.
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May 22: Tim, Bobby and Blondie live dates
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Rolling Stones backing band musicians are busy on the
live scene these days. Check out coming events with
Tim Ries in Paris, Lisbon and New York City,
Bobby Keys in Chicago and
Blondie Chaplin in Germany and Norway.
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May 21: Keith Richards attending Bernard Fowler show
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Keith Richards was attending the Bernard Fowler performance
in New York City Tuesday May 19. See details about
Keith Richards in attendance at the Knitting Factory NYC.
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May 18: Star Star censored on 2009 remaster
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Stones fans are upset about censorship as it is clear that Universal Records
with or without purpose have released an edited version of "Star Star" on the
2009 remaster edition of "Goats Head Soup". See the details and discussion on the
IORR forum thread
Star Star censored on 2009 remaster.
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May 5: Mick Jagger with Joss Stone
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Mick Jagger will be recording a track with Joss Stone for a
charity album that will be issued on the UN’s International
Day Of Peace, September 21.
Other artists said to be working on the record include U2
frontman Bono and rapper Nas.
See the story
Stones are back together by The SUN.
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Apr 9: The Rolling Stones on Universal re-release plan
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Following the initial announcement last year, Universal Records have now announced
details of the Rolling Stones re-releases. Most of the new releases will be as the originals,
but "Exile On Main Street" will be released later this year, as part of wider plans
for this title. See the complete
Universal press release,
and read comments from the fans on the IORR Tread
Universal Records are to give 19 Rolling Stones albums a makeover "deluxe versions".
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Apr 8: Ronnie Wood with Slash at Quart in Norway June 30
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Ronnie Wood has been confirmed as one of the guests
performing with Slash and Friends at the
Quart festival
in Kristiansand, Norway on June 30.
Other guests
are Jason Bonham and Ozzy Osbourne.
See details about
Slash with Ronniew Wood at the Quart.
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Apr 6: Ronnie Wood working on a new solo album
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Ronnie Wood has recorded about a dozen songs for a new solo album titled "More Good News".
Producer Bob Rock confirmed that he worked on an as-yet-untitled track with Ronnie which
features a guest appearance by Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder.
See the Billboard story
Ron Wood Taps Eddie Vedder, Bob Rock For Solo Album.
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Apr 6: Ronnie Wood to perform at Los Angeles charity event
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Ronnie Wood is among the artists scheduled to perform at a charity dinner/concert in Los Angeles, USA
on May 8, to raise money for musicians struggling with addiction. The fifth annual MusiCares MAP Fund
event will take place at the 2,300-capacity Club Nokia. Individual floor Seats are priced at $1,250
and preferred balcony seats at $100, sold through the organizers of the Grammys. Ticketmaster is
selling general admission balcony seats at $50. Other performers at the alcohol-free event include
Iggy Pop, the Mars Volta and Ivan Neville.
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Apr 5: Ronnie Wood live at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
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Ronnie Wood jammed with Jimmy Page, Jeff Beck, Joe Perry, Kirk Hammett and James Hetfield
at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio, USA last night.
See reports by
Daily Mail and
The Cleveland Plain Dealer,
and pictures plus more on the IORR Tell Me thread
Pictures Ronnie Wood Roll Hall of Fame.
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Mar 26: Ronnie Wood to present at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
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Ronnie Wood will induct Bobby Womack at the
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
in Cleveland, OH, USA on April 4.
See the Billboard story
Eminem, Jimmy Page, Ron Wood To Present Rock and Roll Hall Fame Inductions.
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Mar 17: Under Their Thumb book cartoon introduction
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Barnes & Noble are presenting a cartoon review of the
Bill Gerrman book. See the
Ward Sutton cartoon review of Under Their Thumb.
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Mar 2: Ronnie Wood with Bernard & Blondie in Los Angeles
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Ronnie Wood joined Bernard Fowler and Blondie Chaplin on stage
at the Joint in Los Angeles on Saturday,
playing on "Little Red Rooster" and "Flying".
See pictures and details on the IORR forum thread
Ronnie Wood turned up at Blondie Chaplin's gig in LA.
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Feb 23: Ronnie Wood performing in Boston April 26
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Ronnie Wood will be performing at the The 2nd Annual
Right Turn
Fundraiser "SUPERGROUP" at Berklee Performance Center
in Boston, MA, USA on April 26.
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Feb 23: Bill German book signing in NYC on Thursday
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The Bill German book
Under Their Thumb will be out in USA tomorrow
February 24 in America, and on April 16 in the UK. There will be
a book signing Thursday, February 26 7PM at
Barnes & Noble, 106 Court Street, Brooklyn, New York City.
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Feb 13: Stones fan Bill German writes memoir
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Noted Stones fan Bill German, publisher of the
Beggars Banquet newsletter,
has written about his life and times in "Under Their Thumb: How A Nice Boy
From Brooklyn Got Mixed Up With The Rolling Stones (And Lived To Tell About It)."
It will be published on Feb. 24 via
Villard Books/Random House.
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