Mick Jagger, the snake-hipped, rubber-lipped frontman of the Rolling Stones, celebrates his 65th birthday Saturday but shows no signs of slowing down, despite officially becoming an old age pensioner.
The Rolling Stones are heading for a new home at Universal Music. The band controls its catalogue from 1970`s `Sticky Fingers` and onward and by moving that part of the catalogue to Universal will put their complete works all under one roof.
Major label EMI, owned by Hedge fund Terra Firma Capital Partners, isn't doing so hot. Last year, Radiohead and Paul McCartney walked away from EMI the minute they could, and on Friday the Rolling Stones defected to Universal Vivendi.
LONDON, England (AP) -- The Rolling Stones, the world's top-earning music act last year, have signed a long-term, exclusive worldwide contract with Vivendi SA's Universal Music, dealing a major blow to the group's former recording company, EMI Group PLC.
The Rolling Stones, the world's top earning music act last year, have signed a long-term, exclusive worldwide contract with Vivendi's Universal Music, dealing a major blow to the group's former recording company EMI Group.
Vivendi's Universal Music has signed an exclusive, long-term worldwide recording agreement with The Rolling Stones, in a deal that will be a blow to the band's previous record company EMI.
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