The helicopter landed just before 3 p.m. and Mick Jagger, 26 years old, bushy-haired and chewing gum, peacocked onto the pavement. That’s when a stranger ran toward him. “I hate you!” the man screamed ...

If Woodstock was the high point of 1960s idealism, Altamont has been called its death knell. Weirdly, these two events ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: Evening Standard via Getty Images One of the more endearing moments of 2010's Classic Rock Awards came when Exile On Main ...

Keith Richards created the most iconic riff in rock in his sleep – and other key moments from the new Rolling Stones biography - IN FOCUS: A new book about the world’s greatest rock’n’roll band traces ...

A free Rolling Stones concert turned violent melee that left four dead and many others injured, the Altamont Speedway Free Festival occurred 55 years ago today — a disaster that is often considered ...

Dec. 6 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1865, the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified, abolishing slavery in the United States. In 1877, The Washington Post published its first ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - December 6 is a day that will live in infamy in the annals of rock 'n' roll. On that day in 1969, the Rolling Stones gave a free concert at the Altamont Speedway, east of San ...

The Stones were magnificent. Everybody thought so. Thank Christ. Report on the Stones ploughing their own multi-multi-million dollar Suez Canal of rock ‘n’ roll, high life garbage, and Life covers ...

The Rolling Stones’ North American tour of 1972 began on 3 June in Vancouver and wrapped up with a four-show stint at Madison Square Garden, New York, on 24-26 July. During that 53-day stint they ...

The Leonard Lopate Show, hosted by Leonard Lopate for over three decades, featured conversations that New Yorkers turned to each afternoon for insight into a wide variety of topics; including ...