METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich has paid tribute to late THE ROLLING STONES drummer Charlie Watts after his death at the age of 80 on Tuesday (Aug. 24). The death of Watts “hits hard on many levels,” Ulrich tells Rolling Stone. “Obviously, as a Stones fan, it’s sort of the end of at least an era...
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THE ROLLING STONES’ 2021 U.S. Tour Dates Will Go On As Planned
THE ROLLING STONES will move forward with their ‘No Filter’ U.S. tour this year as originally planned, despite the death of drummer Charlie Watts earlier this week. “The Rolling Stones’ tour dates are moving ahead as planned,” said promoter Concerts West in a statement (via Consequence of Sound). The initial run of dates was originally...
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Surviving ROLLING STONES Members Pay Tribute To CHARLIE WATTS
THE ROLLING STONES surviving members have offered a touching note of remembrance for drummer Charlie Watts following his death at the age of 80 on Tuesday (Aug. 24). All three ROLLING STONES members shared different photo representations in tribute of Watts on their respective social media pages after the drummer’s publicist on Tuesday confirmed that...
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BLACK SABBATH Remember THE ROLLING STONES Drummer CHARLIE WATTS
BLACK SABBATH members Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Bill Ward have all paid tribute to the late THE ROLLING STONES drummer Charlie Watts, who died yesterday at the age of 80. BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi wrote: “So sorry to hear the very sad news of Charlie Watts passing. He was such a nice guy...
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THE ROLLING STONES Drummer Charlie Watts Dead At 80
Charlie Watts, the longtime drummer for THE ROLLING STONES who sat behind the drum kit since 1963 and never missed a single performance with the band up until earlier this year, has passed away at the age of 80. Watts had previously overcome throat cancer back in 2004 and was most recently sidelined by an...
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THE ROLLING STONES Drummer CHARLIE WATTS To Sit Out For Band’s U.S. Tour
THE ROLLING STONES drummer Charlie Watts will not be joining his bandmates on their fall USA tour. The 80-year-old Watts was planning to take part in the “No Filter” tour, which is set to commence on September 26 in St. Louis, however now it seems his “great friend” Steve Jordan will be sitting behind the...
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THE ROLLING STONES Announce Rescheduled ‘No Filter’ 2021 Tour Dates
THE ROLLING STONES have announced a rescheduled U.S. leg of their ‘No Filter’ tour, which was postponed last year due to the global covid-19 pandemic. The trek, which kicks off on Sept. 26 in St. Louis, Missouri, will feature a total of 13 stops before concluding in Austin, Texas on Nov. 20. Most of the...