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Rolling Stones

FILE - British actress and singer Marianne Faithfull poses during a photo-call for her movie 'Irina Palm' at the 57th International Film Festival Berlin 'Berlinale' in Berlin, February 13, 2007. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber, File)
January 31, 2025, 3:34 am
British singer and pop icon Marianne Faithfull dies at 78; father saved mother from Nazis
Faithfull, whose heritage was one of intrigue, decadence and fallen empires, known for inspiring some of the Rolling Stones’ greatest hits and her relationship with Mick Jagger
By Hillel Italie
Charlie Watts, drummer for The Rolling Stones, seen visiting the Western Wall in Jerusalem's Old City on Tuesday, June 3, 2014, a day before the band's concert in Tel Aviv. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash 90)
August 25, 2021, 1:44 am
Charlie Watts, legendary Rolling Stones drummer, dies at 80
Reluctant rock star had glittering 6-decade career; Watts and the Stones played Israel once, in 2014, when he also toured Western Wall and had crowd sing Happy Birthday in Hebrew
By Jill Lawless and Gregory Katz
Mick Jagger of The Rolling Stones performs at a concert at Mercedes Benz-Arena in Stuttgart, southern Germany, on June 30, 2018, as part of their "No Filter" tour. ( AFP PHOTO / dpa / Sebastian Gollnow)
July 7, 2018, 7:23 pm
Rolling Stones asked to support anti-government protests in Poland
Poland’s anti-communist freedom icon Lech Walesa urges the rockers, set to play Warsaw on Sunday, to back Poles ‘defending freedom’
Thom Yorke performs with Radiohead at Philips Arena, Atlanta, April 1, 2017. (Robb Cohen/Invision/AP)
June 2, 2017, 6:19 pm
Radiohead frontman: BDS efforts to derail our Israel show ‘patronizing in the extreme’
Thom Yorke pans Roger Waters and other boycott-backing artists for ‘assuming we are not capable of making a moral decision’
By ToI Staff
Thom Yorke of Radiohead performs in Seattle, April 2017 (YouTube screenshot; youtube.com/rc529)
April 30, 2017, 3:22 am
Roger Waters says Radiohead determined to play Tel Aviv
Pink Floyd founder admits British rock group’s members weren’t swayed by his letter urging them to boycott Israel
By ToI Staff and AFP
Thom Yorke of Radiohead performs in Seattle, April 2017 (YouTube screenshot; youtube.com/rc529)
April 25, 2017, 4:25 am
Roger Waters, Alice Walker urge Radiohead to scrap Israel show
Signatories of letter to band urge it to ‘take small step to help pressure Israel to end violation of basic rights and international law’
By AFP
Bob Dylan performing at the Kezar Stadium in San Francisco, March 23, 1975. (Alvan Meyerowitz/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images via JTA)
May 24, 2016, 8:04 am
Bob Dylan’s forgotten pro-Israel song, revisited
‘Neighborhood Bully’ laments the Jewish state is ‘outnumbered about a million to one,’ ‘got no place to escape to’
By Gabe Friedman
Lady Gaga in Tel Aviv, Sept. 13, 2014 (photo by Shooka Cohen)
September 14, 2014, 1:56 am
Lady Gaga’s color-drenched love fest is perfect boost after summer rocket war
Pop’s most promiscuous provocateur brings a psychedelic, wild performance to Tel Aviv, capped by a lovely cameo with Tony Bennett
By Debra Kamin
Sinead O’Connor during a live performance in 2013 (photo credit: Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0, Pymouss)
June 17, 2014, 3:26 pm
O’Connor wants to cancel Israel show
Irish musician says she didn’t know about boycott request, but can’t afford financial cost of backing out
By Lazar Berman
Sinead O’Connor during a live performance in 2013 (photo credit: Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0, Pymouss)
June 12, 2014, 3:56 pm
Sinead O’Connor to perform in Israel in August
Provocative Irish Grammy winner, who once received death threats in Jerusalem, last played here in 1995
By Lazar Berman
Mick Jagger (L) and Keith Richards (R), on stage during the Rolling Stones concert in Tel Aviv, Israel, on June 4, 2014. (Photo credit: Flash 90)
June 6, 2014, 3:01 pm
Jagger tweets a Hebrew farewell
Rolling Stones frontman, who popped to Jerusalem to see the Western Wall, Church of the Holy Sepulchre before Wednesday’s gig, sends thank you message to Israel
By ToI Staff
Alan Weinkrantz
June 5, 2014, 11:31 pm
Alan Weinkrantz
10 Rolling Stones lessons for start-ups
Among them: Embrace your fans, serve your community and don’t base your plans on an exit strategy
Police and rescue forces seen outside a house where two 11-year-old girls drowned in a private swimming pool at a home in Savyon on June 3, 2014 (photo credit: Gideon Markowicz/Flash90)
June 5, 2014, 2:09 pm
A tragedy and a mystery
Two young girls drown in a private pool; mounting international support for the new Palestinian government leaves Israel without a paddle
By Marissa Newman
The Rolling Stones' Mick Jagger on stage in Tel Aviv, June 4 (Photo credit: Orit Pnini)
June 5, 2014, 3:12 am
The Rolling Stones’ Tel Aviv setlist
They began with ‘Start Me Up’ and ended when they’d ensured ‘Satisfaction’
By ToI Staff
The Rolling Stones frontman, Mick Jagger, on stage during the band's concert in Tel Aviv, Israel, on June 4, 2014. (Photo credit: Flash 90)
June 5, 2014, 3:01 am
The Rolling Stones in Israel: It’s only rock ‘n roll, but we loved it
Mick, Keith and the world’s greatest band energize a country that’s younger than they are
By David Horovitz
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