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Stones: low-fi, hi price

Rolling Stones 2012
Nov 19, 2012 Updated Nov 20, 2012

Rolling Stone Keith Richards has said the band will be performing their upcoming reunion shows in stripped-back form.

"We'll have Bobby Keys in for a few horn things but we're not carrying sections" says Keith. "You want the rock 'n' roll, stripped down? You're going to get it. It's going to be fun, man".

That's for those who can actually afford a ticket...so-called 'secondary ticketing' agency Viagogo is currently offering two unreserved standing tickets for the band's second show at London's O2 for a staggering 56,691 dollars...which includes a 'booking fee' of 7,388 bucks.

 

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The Rolling Stones are an English rock band formed in London in 1962. The first settled line-up consisted of Brian Jones on guitar and harmonica, Ian Stewart on piano, Mick Jagger on lead vocals and harmonica, Keith Richards on guitar and backing vocals, Bill Wyman on bass and Charlie Watts on drums. Jones founded and led the band, but Jagger and Richards assumed leadership after becoming the...

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On Nov 19, 2012. 8:34pm
crackerjack said

I said it over two years ago - these old lads have still got a couple more world tours left in them. Pity we mere folk can't afford to go anymore!

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