A latest Rolling Stones documentary sequence celebrating the band’s sixtieth anniversary is now set for a U.S. premiere. This system, My Life as a Rolling Stone, airs on Aug. 7 on Epix.
The present, initially debuted by the BBC, explores the group’s story by means of particular person portraits of the core quartet: singer Mick Jagger, guitarist Keith Richards, guitarist Ron Wooden and late drummer Charlie Watts. In response to Deadline, the 4 episodes will showcase the musicians’ personalities, cultural impression and the private challenges they’ve overcome.
My Life as a Rolling Stone was co-directed by Oliver Murray and Clare Tavernor, each of whom have beforehand labored on band-related initiatives. Murray directed the 2019 documentary The Quiet One, about co-founding bassist Invoice Wyman; and Tavernor helmed a Richards-focused TV particular linked to his autobiography Life. Whereas Deadline reviews the involvement of Rod Stewart, Tina Turner, Steven Tyler, Chrissie Hynde and Slash, the extent of the Rolling Stones’ participation, if any, stays unclear.
“Compelling music docuseries have change into a pillar of Epix’s slate of premium authentic programming, and My Life as a Rolling Stone is an ideal addition to that blend,” mentioned Epix president Michael Wright in an announcement. “This distinctive documentary captures the uncooked and natural power that defines The Rolling Stones and tells the gripping, epic story of their journey. I’m excited for viewers to expertise this legendary band as few ever have earlier than.”
The Rolling Stones have been lately compelled to, respectively, postpone and cancel two exhibits of their ongoing European tour after Jagger examined optimistic for COVID-19. The trek is about to renew Tuesday in Milan, Italy.
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