• Mick Jagger Details New HBO Show 'Vinyl,' NYC's 1970s Music Scene

    Rolling Stones front man Mick Jagger dreamt up a movie 20 years ago with plans to detail the history of the music business. Eager to put his plan in motion, Jagger enlisted the help of 'Boardwalk Empire' creator Terence Winter and Martin Scorsese to make his long-time vision come to life. Realizing that they couldn't' squeeze the history of music into one film, the trip went fourth with crafting a new HBO rock drama, 'Vinyl,' which takes viewers directly into the heart of New York City streets in the 70s.

  • Taylor Swift, Mick Jagger Sing 'I Can't Get No Satisfaction' at 1989 World Tour Nashville Show

    Trailing her 1989 World Tour performances with Steven Tyler and Alison Krauss and for her second of two nights at Nashville's Bridgestone Arena, Taylor Swift decided to pull out an even bigger surprise: The Rolling Stones' Mick Jagger to perform the classic track, "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction." The two singers strutted their stuff down the catwalk as they sang the 1965 smash hit while swapping verses and lines back and fourth.

  • David Bowie's 6 Epic Duets with Freddie Mercury, Mick Jagger and More

    Thirty years ago today, the world was in rapture over Live Aid and the dozens of musicians who were finding ways to help the cause. Two of those musicians were David Bowie and Mick Jagger, who paired up for the iconic song (and video) for "Dancing In The Street," with the proceeds from sales going to Bob Geldof's Live Aid. The song, a cover of the classic hit from Martha and The Vandellas, was as raucous as any, but ultimately became better known for the comical video of its stars literally dancing in the streets. Bowie was among the most iconic performers in music's most iconic generation...and he's shared the stage with more iconic performers than just about anyone. Here are five other original songs that Bowie wrote and performed with legendary acts.

  • 70 Years of Carly Simon: Her Biggest Charting Singles, 'You're So Vain' and More

    This year has been full of iconic musicians celebrating seven decades on Earth: Eric Clapton, John Fogerty, Bob Seger and more. Today marks the 70th birthday of one more classic performer, as Carole King celebrates the big day on June 25. Music Times is reflecting back on 70 years of King by looking at her seven highest-charting singles, from "You're So Vain" to "Nobody Does It Better." Check them out below.

  • The Rolling Stones and University Songs: Will Georgia Tech, Pittsburgh and NC State Get Tributes?

    The Rolling Stones made every Ohio State Buckeye fan go nuts (pun intended) when the band performed "Hang On Sloopy" at Ohio Stadium in Columbus last night. The band, probably the biggest touring act in the world aside from Paul McCartney, has a host of huge venues hosting it throughout the "Zip Codes" tour. Several of these, like Ohio Stadium, also play host to NCAA football programs throughout the year, so Music Times decided to check out what the official songs of those programs are, just in case the Stones might think about busting them out during forthcoming live performances.

  • Rolling Stones Play "Hang On Sloopy" to Excited Buckeye Fans in Columbus

    The Rolling Stones are taking special care to notes where its playing as part of the "Zip Code" tour, and the band marked its performance in Columbus, OH by playing the state's official rock song, "Hang On Sloopy." The track was especially relevant considering the venue, Ohio Stadium, home to the Ohio State University football team, whose fans raucously sing the song whenever given the chance.
View More
Festivals
Popular Now
Real Time Analytics