Now let’s all boogie down with Ronnie and his “other” band…
Posted tagged ‘Faces’
Glad And Sorry: Faces Live Tonight!
October 25, 2009Ronnie Wood, Ian McLagan, Kenney Jones… Bill Wyman… and Mick Hucknall of Simply Red? Apparently so! It all went down tonight in London at the Royal Albert Hall to mark the 75th anniversary of the awkwardly-titled PRS for Music Members Benevolent Fund. The setlist: Cindy Incidentally Ooh La La Stay With Me Rod was not [...]
A Rod Is As Good As A Dink
September 20, 2009EDIT: And it’s true. Just remember where you read it five days ago… Freaky – as we type this, Little Steven cues up Rod & the Faces “Oh! No Not My Baby” (fyi, the b-side of the single is credited to Rod & The Faces & “a bottle of Campari” – truth in advertising, most [...]
Middle Age Crazy
January 29, 2009It seems our boy Ronald has been keeping himself busy these days… not only is he guesting on the new Starsailor album, but apparently he & the Mrs. (Miss? Ms.? She’s not yet of legal U.S. drinking age, after all) are bolting Blighty for sunny L.A. He has all of this free time, of course, because [...]
Faces: New album confirmed. And the bad news?
January 21, 2009Flea’s on bass. So said Ronnie Wood yesterday to the NME. Apparently, he & Rod “The Interpreter” Stewart wrote the album in three days after seeking inspiration in “Miami, Costa Rica, and Bermuda” (this has to be a euphamism for rum consumption). Thank God. Rod’s been on cruise control for 30 years, and Ronnie has never and will never [...]
Chief Bender
July 11, 2008The Faces meeting mentioned here last week apparently went well… a little too well, as Ronnie Wood has apparently completely lost his shit in Dublin and swan-dived off the wagon with an 18 year old Russian waitress. Talk about life imitating art imitating life… here’s a verse from 1994′s “I Go Wild”, which was appropriately enough inspired [...]