Rolling Stones

British  

plural noun

1. the . British rock group (formed 1962): comprising Mick Jagger, Keith Richards (born 1943; guitar, vocals), Brian Jones (1942–69; guitar), Charlie Watts (born 1941; drums), Bill Wyman (born 1936; bass guitar; now retired), and subsequently Mick Taylor (born 1948; guitar; with the group 1969–74) and Ron Wood (born 1947; guitar; with the group from 1975) See also Jagger

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Example Sentences

When he’s not spreading his love of Reese’s, he spends weekday afternoons singing Rolling Stones songs on karaoke machines in bars near the pier.

From The Wall Street Journal

But Vegas was where cool went to die, especially in the era of the Rolling Stones and Led Zeppelin.

From The Wall Street Journal

After its success, major rock artists took a shot at infusing their sound with disco, including Blondie with “Heart of Glass” and the Rolling Stones with “Miss You” in 1978, and Pink Floyd with “Another Brick in the Wall” and Paul McCartney and Wings with “Goodnight Tonight” in 1979.

From The Wall Street Journal

It was meant to let them, good lads that they were, stay in the U.K.—rather than follow their unruly peers, the Rolling Stones, who fled to the South of France to record “Exile on Main Street” under similar tax pressures several years later.

From The Wall Street Journal

Directed by Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Paris Barclay, the documentary celebrates the life and work of vaunted session player Billy Preston, who shared his talents with the likes of Ray Charles, The Rolling Stones, and The Beatles across his storied career.

From Salon