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music21 days ago

Rolling Stones Announce Foreign Tongues Album with A-List Guests for July Release

The Rolling Stones revealed their new studio album Foreign Tongues, produced by Andrew Watt, due July 10, 2026 via Polydor. Recorded at London’s Metropolis Studios, the 14-track set features guests including Steve Winwood, Paul McCartney, Robert Smith and Chad Smith, with Charlie Watts appearing in one of his final sessions. Lead single “In The Stars” is out ahead of formats that include CD, 2LP, and a Blu-ray box set with Dolby Atmos, 5.1 and Hi-Res stereo. Cover art is by Nathaniel Mary Quinn, and pre-orders are live (including a CD+Blu-ray SDE box).

Stones Debut Foreign Tongues Era in Brooklyn with Conan O’Brien
music21 days ago

Stones Debut Foreign Tongues Era in Brooklyn with Conan O’Brien

The Rolling Stones kicked off their Foreign Tongues era in Brooklyn at The Weylin, with Conan O’Brien hosting a wide‑ranging chat about the 14‑track LP, which features guests including Paul McCartney and Robert Smith of The Cure. The album is set for a July 10 release, and the band explained how collaborations came together (including a track with McCartney). There’s no confirmed tour yet, but the event followed their Hackney Diamonds era and tour history, highlighting ongoing momentum for the Stones.

Rolling Stones unveil Foreign Tongues in star-studded NYC preview
music21 days ago

Rolling Stones unveil Foreign Tongues in star-studded NYC preview

The Rolling Stones preview their 25th album Foreign Tongues at a star-studded New York event, detailing a 14-song, genre-spanning record produced by Andrew Watt with guest appearances from Steve Winwood and Paul McCartney among others. Mick Jagger says the band can explore rock, ballads, country and dance, with the album recorded in about a month to preserve urgency after Charlie Watts’s death and the addition of Steve Jordan as drummer. The night featured humor about Jagger’s blazer, Nathaniel Mary Quinn’s cover art, and references to a few tracks like Ringing Hollow and Beautiful Delilah, underscoring the Stones’ ongoing push to stay fresh.

Rolling Stones’ Foreign Tongues: Four-Week London Sessions and Surprising Cameos
music22 days ago

Rolling Stones’ Foreign Tongues: Four-Week London Sessions and Surprising Cameos

At the Foreign Tongues album release event in Brooklyn, the Stones revealed they recorded the LP in London in four weeks with Andrew Watt, included four tracks from earlier sessions (one featuring Paul McCartney), and even tapped Robert Smith for backing vocals; the band premiered a de-aged Mick Jagger in the new “In the Stars” video with Odessa A’zion, while Charlie Watts contributed to the album and Steve Jordan handles the rest. With no tour on the horizon, the Stones appear focused on studio work for now.

Rolling Stones Preview New Album 'Foreign Tongues' With Star-Studded Collaborations
music22 days ago

Rolling Stones Preview New Album 'Foreign Tongues' With Star-Studded Collaborations

The Rolling Stones announced their 25th studio album Foreign Tongues, due July 10, with the bluesy singles In the Stars and Rough and Twisted. They celebrated with a Brooklyn launch party and a Conan O’Brien interview, where Jagger joked about intervention and the band discussed their ongoing vitality. Produced by Andrew Watt and recorded in London in under a month, the album includes a posthumous appearance from Charlie Watts on Hit Me in the Head, with Steve Jordan on drums, and guest spots from Paul McCartney, Steve Winwood, Robert Smith, and Chad Smith. The Stones emphasize a wide stylistic palette—ballads, country, and dance—as they remain active more than six decades into their career.

Rolling Stones Unveil Foreign Tongues, a Star-Studded New Album with McCartney and More
music22 days ago

Rolling Stones Unveil Foreign Tongues, a Star-Studded New Album with McCartney and More

The Rolling Stones announced a new studio album, Foreign Tongues, due July 10 via Capitol Records. The 14-track set, their follow-up to Hackney Diamonds, was recorded in under a month at Metropolis Studios in London with producer Andrew Watt and features guests including Paul McCartney, Steve Winwood, Robert Smith, and Chad Smith, plus a posthumous nod to Charlie Watts from late sessions. Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, and Ronnie Wood are joined by Darryl Jones, Matt Clifford, and Steve Jordan. Lead single “In the Stars” drops digitally May 5 alongside opening track “Rough and Twisted,” with a limited white-label vinyl release of “Rough and Twisted” under the Cockroaches. The cover art is by Nathaniel Mary Quinn. The band will promote the album with media appearances and a three-night Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon run beginning May 6.

Rolling Stones Preview Foreign Tongues With a Star-Studded New Single
music22 days ago

Rolling Stones Preview Foreign Tongues With a Star-Studded New Single

Rolling Stones preview their new album Foreign Tongues with the upbeat single In the Stars and the bluesy Rough and Twisted; due July 10, the 14-track set was recorded at Metropolis Studios with producer Andrew Watt and features the core band plus Darryl Jones, Matt Clifford, and Steve Jordan, with a posthumous appearance from Charlie Watts and guest appearances by Paul McCartney, Robert Smith, Steve Winwood, and Chad Smith. The album art is by Nathaniel Mary Quinn, and the release will come in CD, deluxe CD, cassette, multiple vinyl editions, and digital formats; the single In the Stars will also be issued on CD and vinyl. No tour dates are listed yet, though Jagger, Richards, and Wood are set to appear in Brooklyn to launch Foreign Tongues.

Jagger Camp Doubts Blessing for Melania Trump Film Song
entertainment3 months ago

Jagger Camp Doubts Blessing for Melania Trump Film Song

A source close to Mick Jagger questions Melania Trump film producer Marc Beckman’s claim that Jagger was involved and blessed the use of a Rolling Stones song in the film; Rolling Stones rights holder ABKCO says the deal was negotiated directly with Melania’s producers and the band had no involvement. The film’s soundtrack includes Gimme Shelter and a Billie Jean duet, with several artists reportedly declining licenses on political grounds, and the movie has grossed about $16.4 million worldwide so far.

Met Museum and Mick Taylor Clash Over Stolen Rolling Stones Guitar
entertainment10 months ago

Met Museum and Mick Taylor Clash Over Stolen Rolling Stones Guitar

A 1959 Gibson Les Paul guitar, historically associated with Keith Richards and the Rolling Stones, is in dispute over its ownership, with Mick Taylor claiming it was his and was stolen, while the Met Museum states it was never owned by him and has a well-documented provenance. The guitar has a storied history, including being part of a famous band performance and exhibitions, but Taylor's claim remains unverified and the museum seeks to clarify its provenance.

Bill Wyman Reflects on Rolling Stones' Continuation Without Charlie Watts
music1 year ago

Bill Wyman Reflects on Rolling Stones' Continuation Without Charlie Watts

Former Rolling Stones bassist Bill Wyman expressed surprise that the band continued after drummer Charlie Watts' death, suggesting they persisted because they had no other pursuits. Wyman, who left the band in 1993, noted that while he had various interests outside music, the Stones seemed to focus solely on the band. He recalled the band's initial disbelief when he announced his departure, which they only accepted two years later.

"Rolling Stones Rock Gillette Stadium with Historic Concert"
music2 years ago

"Rolling Stones Rock Gillette Stadium with Historic Concert"

The Rolling Stones performed their 1980 hit "Emotional Rescue" for the first time in a decade during their Hackney Diamonds tour at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass. Mick Jagger thanked the crowd for participating in a fan poll to choose the song and reminded them to vote in the upcoming presidential election. The tour continues until July 21.