This, plus word on a secret Montreal hometown show last winter, suggests their shows may be even more of a communal dance party than usual. They’ve barely played live since owning the 2011 Grammy Awards, and they have a new album nearly in the can (due late October), which may include music produced with James Murphy of LCD Soundsystem. The Montreal band has proven that emotionally apocalyptic indie rock can be as grand as U2 without losing any of its chaotic intensity. Showstopper: The recent tour included a superfan dream come to life: Mick Taylor joining the Stones on the blues epic “Midnight Rambler,” conjuring ’72-era magic all over again. “We wanted to put the music out in a good way, not just be flash.” “Everyone was trying to get the band really on,” Mick Jagger said late last year. Prince can make the building collapse with any song if he feels like it.Īfter a five-year break, the Stones swaggered back last year, playing rarities (“Factory Girl”), fan requests (“Memory Motel,”) and a stretch of absolute classics (“Tumbling Dice,” “Honky Tonk Women”), proving they’re still the world’s greatest rock & roll band. Showstopper: “Purple Rain,” especially when Prince launches into the epic guitar solo. You might have a better jump shot, though.” He’s never sounded better, his band 3rd Eye Girl is fire-hot and he’s plundering his back catalog with a vengeance check the Youtube clips of his grunge-blues remake of “Let’s Go Crazy.” “He’s a better guitarist than you are,” says Cliff Burnstein of Q Prime Managment. Bono Recalls His Mother's Unexpected Death - and How the Loss Turned Him to Music: 'We Rarely Thought of Her Again'
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