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When the Rolling Stones consider their set list, some tough decisions have to be made. Of their 400-plus songs, only a handful will make the cut. As the Stones make their way across North America on their Hackney Diamonds Tour, they've been sticking to a pretty consistent set of 18-19 songs, though there have been a few curveballs and tour debuts thrown in. For one thing, there's new material to be played from the band's 2023 album Hackney Diamonds. There's also the Stones' regular strategy of allowing their audiences one fan-voted song.

Top 10 Songs the Stones Aren’t Playing on Their 2024 Tour

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For most fans, this isn’t even debatable: Exile On Main St. is The Rolling Stones’ best album of all time. Released in 1972, the album is beloved for its odd musicianship, somewhat messy production, and rock-star energy complete with the sounds of partying going on in the background on some tracks.

Why ‘Exile On Main St.’ Is the Rolling Stones’ Greatest Album of All Time

While Grace Bowers isn’t yet old enough to vote, the 17-year-old guitarist has already achieved a high level of success. Bowers aims to take the next step in her rise with her debut album, Wine On Venus, set for release on August 9. Grace Bowers is joined on Wine...

Grace Bowers Announces Highly-Anticipated Debut Album ‘Wine On Venus’ & Shares Soulful Title Track

Although the British Invasion of the 1960s welcomed numerous hit bands to rock and roll, few compare to the legacy of The Rolling Stones. For over six decades, the band showcased their love for rock and roll by releasing over 20 studio albums and holding concerts all over the world. Selling more than 250 million albums, The Rolling Stones gained entry into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and was listed as one of the greatest artists of all time by Rolling Stone. And recently, the iconic band took over Soldier Field for the first time since 2019.

The Rolling Stones Rock Out at Soldier Field for the First Time in 5 Years

Alternative rock music dominated culture in the 1990s and may be the last great decade for guitar bands. But it wasn’t only American bands who ruled MTV and FM radio. Brits with guitars were also yanking pop stars from the charts. Below are four “cracking” British rock bands from...

4 of the Best British Rock Bands from the 1990s

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Do you know anyone who has dual nature? Such two-faced zodiac signs are friendly but they gossip about others behind their backs. They can lie to you without batting an eyelid. However, detecting a two-faced person isn’t easy for everyone. They often compliment their friends when they achieve a goal or change their wardrobe. But they will make negative remarks about you to someone else. What other traits do two-faced people have?

3 Zodiac Signs Who Are Two-Faced

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CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) — A woman died in a house fire in suburban Elk Grove Village overnight. According to the Elk Grove Village fire chief, firefighters found the woman, identified as Cindy Goodwin, 62, inside a burning house on Wilshire Avenue around midnight. Responded entered the burning house through windows.After efforts to revive he, Goodwin died at the scene. No firefighters were injured. The cause of the fire is under investigation. 


Woman dies after house fire in northwest Chicago suburb

Classic rock has shaped the trajectory of music history with its larger-than-life characters and groundbreaking sounds. However, within the pantheon of revered bands, there are a few whose induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has raised eyebrows. The following eight bands, despite having achieved widespread fame and a place among rock’s elite, have their credentials questioned by those who believe their music or contribution didn’t quite match the prestige of the honor bestowed upon them.

8 Classic Rock Bands Who Have No Business Being in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

John Lennon’s never-before-seen home movies are featured in a video for a new mix of John’s “Aisumasen (I’m Sorry).” The Ultimate Mix of the 1973 song is set to land on the forthcoming Mind Games – The Ultimate Collection due out on July 12 through Capitol/UMe.

Previously Unseen Home Movies Shot In 1973 By John Lennon Used In ‘Aisumasen (I’m Sorry)’ Video

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Former teacher Jeffrey Clayton, convicted of lewd behavior with a student at Douglas Anderson School of the Arts, walked briskly up to the Duval County Courthouse on Friday carrying a small backpack.

Former Douglas Anderson teacher sentenced to 10 years

Bassist Bill Wyman left The Rolling Stones in 1993 after 30 years with the band, but at age 87, he’s still making music. Wyman has just announced plans to release he’s ninth solo album, Drive My Car, which is due out on August 9. Drive My Car is...

Ex-Rolling Stones Bassist Bill Wyman Releasing, ‘Drive My Car,’ His First Solo Album in Nine Years

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What is more summery than an icy, sweet frozen drink? If the heat wave is getting to you, try whipping up this simple frozen strawberry lemonade. All you need is your choice of lemonade and some frozen strawberries. You can use store-bought lemonade, make your own from scratch, or a powdered version. As for strawberries, frozen ones are the easiest choice. If you'd rather use fresh, add at least two cups of ice until you reach a nice, frozen consistency.

2-Ingredient Frozen Strawberry Lemonade: Beat the Heat!

Fantastic Negrito (Xavier Dphrepaulezz) tapped Sting for a new single, “Undefeated Eyes.” The track marks Fantastic Negrito’s first release since his 2023 album, Grandfather Courage. Grandfather Courage is an acoustic reimagining of Negrito’s acclaimed 2022 LP, White Jesus Black Problems. That record followed a pair of Grammy-winning...

Fantastic Negrito Enlists Sting For Soul-Infused Single ‘Undefeated Eyes’

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The color yellow is gorgeous, eye-catching, and downright happy for most people. So much so that it's the main hue in the world-famous happy face—but science says it's not the best color to wear on a date.

You Shouldn't Wear Yellow on First Dates, Here's Why

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CJ Coombs

The first time my family walked into a Ponderosa Steakhouse was in the late 1960s. It was new and the experience was great. Like other new restaurants, if the management doesn't stay on top, the quality of service can decline. The location we went to did change through the years, but in the beginning, it was great.

The 1960s: the Ponderosa and Bonanza Steakhouses are still around in some states

Clairo released a new single today titled “Nomad.” The song opens and is the final advance single from Charm, the songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer’s new album. Charm is due two weeks from today on Friday, July 12. Clairo co-produced the 11-track record with Leon Michels (of The...

Clairo Unveils ‘Charm’ing ‘Nomad’ Single

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Within hours of the sighting on Wednesday, Frank van Manen caught word that there was a grizzly sow with five cubs in tow spotted in Yellowstone National Park. Five cubs following mom is so unlikely that van Manen, who leads the Interagency Grizzly Bear Study Team, pondered an explanation.

Five grizzly bear cubs make the largest litter in Yellowstone-area history

Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence and his wife, Marissa, are expecting a baby. The couple posted pictures on their social media accounts Thursday afternoon with the caption “A little Lawrence on the way.”

A little Lawrence is on the way

Denver, CO

David Heitz

The mother of a Denver homeless man told the City Council Monday that city-sponsored services have failed her son. Barbara Hallick Yeomans made her remarks during public comment period of the City Council meeting. She said her son grapples with substance abuse and mental illness and repeatedly has been harassed by police. She said her son also suffered verbal abuse by a guard in the Denver County Jail. Yeomans said she heard the guard harassing her son over the phone.

Mother says Denver homeless services have failed her son

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Aurora, CO

The Aurora City Council will hold a public hearing Monday on whether to allow cannabis dispensaries to stay open until midnight. State law allows marijuana dispensaries to stay open until midnight, but some jurisdictions such as Aurora shortened hours to 10 p.m. Council member Curtis Gardner has brought forth the ordinance to lengthen the hours.

Aurora considers midnight dispensary hours

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The Rolling Stones Bring ‘Hackney Diamonds’ Tour To ‘Sweet Home Chicago’

The Rolling Stones launched a two-show stand at Chicago’s Soldier Field on Thursday after a week off their Hackney Diamonds Tour. Mick Jagger and the band...

The Rolling Stones Bring ‘Hackney Diamonds’ Tour To ‘Sweet Home Chicago’

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