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BBC to mark the Rolling Stones’ 60th anniversary with new documentaries

The BBC have introduced a summer time season of programming to mark the sixtieth anniversary of the Rolling Stones, together with a sequence of latest documentaries on every band member. My Life as a Rolling Stone will spend an hour on Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Ronnie Wooden and the late Charlie Watts. In keeping with the BBC, the movies use “unseen footage and unique tales from Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Ronnie Wooden interwoven with new and archive interviews and efficiency”, whereas the Watts movie is instructed via his bandmates and friends. Rod Stewart, Tina Turner, Steven Tyler, Chrissie Hynde, Slash and PP Arnold are amongst those that have contributed to the movies, which can air on BBC Two.

A brand new audio documentary, Rolling With the Stones, will air on Radio 2: a career-spanning retelling of the band’s story, drawing on hours of unheard archive interviews and interspersed with uncommon efficiency recordings.

The BBC iPlayer will host two archive movies. 2012’s Crossfire Hurricane is a documentary that includes new interviews with the band overlaid on archive footage that retells their first 20 years, directed by Brett Morgen who went on to make the acclaimed Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck. The Rolling Stones: Completely Stripped (1995) paperwork the making of their album Stripped, that includes acoustic variations of their very own songs plus covers reminiscent of Bob Dylan’s Like a Rolling Stone, carried out at extra intimate venues than their standard stadium reveals.

The Rolling Stones are making ready for a European tour this summer time, urgent on following the loss of life of Watts in August 2021, with Steve Jordan now on the drummer’s stool. Within the UK, they may play Liverpool’s Anfield Stadium on 9 June and two dates in London’s Hyde Park (25 June and three July). The band additionally intend to work with Jordan to finish their first album of latest materials since 2005’s A Larger Bang, following the discharge of a single from the venture, Dwelling in a Ghost City, in April 2020. “We do have plenty of stuff of Charlie Watts nonetheless within the can,” Richards mentioned earlier this month. “We have been midway via making an album when he died … After all, if we need to keep on recording, we’re gonna want drums, and it’s gonna be Steve Jordan.”

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