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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Rolling Stones

Pink Floyd were the first major act to play the venue in 1975, with the Rolling Stones following a year later.

From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026

Although it’s still hard to imagine The Rolling Stones without their steadfast timekeeper, Jordan is certainly up to the task.

From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026

Rolling Stones front man Mick Jagger leads the Daily Star along with the headline "3 Lions satisfaction".

From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026

When Watt is not working with pop stars like Miley Cyrus and Justin Bieber, he’s often producing grizzled rock heroes, including Iggy Pop and Paul McCartney—who recommended Watt to the Rolling Stones.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026

“He’s wearing your Rolling Stones T-shirt,” Bridge added, squinting.

From "Goodbye Stranger" by Rebecca Stead