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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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“These older songs and artists create a vibe and atmosphere,” said Logan Peterson, 25, who plays around 20,000 minutes of the Rolling Stones every year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Rita Ora, Rolling Stones star Ronnie Wood and Sir Rod Stewart were among performers marking five decades of the organisation.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

“N.W.A and Public Enemy were to hip-hop what The Beatles and the Rolling Stones were to rock ‘n’ roll,” said Iovine.

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026

Lewis and Clark, the Rolling Stones, John Foster Dulles and more from the season’s most exciting books.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

She knew it was the Rolling Stones T-shirt.

From "Goodbye Stranger" by Rebecca Stead

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