LONDON, March 14 (Reuters) – The Rolling Stones will embark on a European tour this summer time, taking part in stadiums and arenas, to mark their sixtieth anniversary as a band, the British rockers stated on Monday.
Known as “SIXTY”, the 14-show tour will kick off in Madrid on June 1 and journey to 10 nations in complete, together with Britain.
The band will carry out at Anfield stadium in Liverpool, their first present within the British metropolis for greater than 50 years, in addition to two live shows at London’s Hyde Park.
Frontman Mick Jagger, 78, and guitarists Keith Richards, 78, and Ronnie Wooden, 74, might be joined by drummer Steve Jordan for the tour. The Stones’ drummer Charlie Watts, who joined the band in 1963, died final yr aged 80.
“Wanting ahead to seeing you all this summer time!” Jagger wrote on Twitter, alongside a video of the band performing stay throughout the a long time.
The set record will embody Stones classics akin to “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction” and “Paint It Black” amongst others in addition to “a number of sudden tracks” from their huge catalogue of music, based on a press launch. The tour can even have a brand new stage manufacturing.
The Stones, who wrapped up the North American leg of their “No Filter” tour in November, can even play in Munich, Amsterdam, Bern, Milan, Brussels, Vienna, Paris and Stockholm.
Reporting by Marie-Louise Gumuchian
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