The Rolling Stones Are Set to Unveil Their New Album at an Event in London
LONDON (AP) A rocknroll juggernaut was descending Wednesday on Londons Hackney district, where The Rolling Stones are set to unveil their new album, Hackney Diamonds.
Hard-core fans were already lining up Wednesday morning outside the Hackney Empire, where Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood will be interviewed onstage by The Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon in a livestreamed event at 2:30 p.m. (1330 GMT; 9:30 a.m. EDT).
Inside the ornate former Edwardian musical hall where Charlie Chaplin and Stan Laurel once performed, Jagger, 80, Richards, 79 and Wood, 76 are due to give details of the Stones first studio album of new songs since A Bigger Bang in 2005.