Rolling Stones new album Hackney Diamonds with Charlie Watts launch and single

It’s been 18 years since The Rolling Stones final launched a studio album and it seems the band have had one thing cooking.

Sir Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood met Jimmy Fallon and an viewers of followers on the Hackney Empire this afternoon to announce their new document Hackney Diamonds, set for launch on October 20.

Named after the damaged glass from a cracked windshield, the album options late drummer Charlie Watts on two tracks recorded in 2019 known as Live By The Sword and Mess It Up.

Hackney Diamonds got here collectively fairly shortly based on the rock trio within the dwell stream at the moment.

And Sir Mick teased that it incorporates a combination of affection songs, ballads, nation and gospel all through.

The first single Angry is launched at the moment with Hollywood actress Sydney Sweeney, who was additionally in attendance, starring within the music video which you’ll watch now.

The rumoured tracklist turned out to be true with the next 12 songs included on the album:

Angry, Bite My Head Off, Depending on You, Dreamy Skies, Driving Me Too Hard, Get Close, Live by the Sword, Mess It Up, Morning Joe Cues, Sweet Sounds of Heaven, Tell Me Straight and Whole Wide World.

The Rolling Stones misplaced Charlie Watts in 2021, however the drummer gave his blessing for Steve Jordan to switch him if something occurred to him.

As a consequence, Jordan performs drums on 10 of 12 of the tracks on the upcoming new album. Here’s hoping a 2024 tour shall be introduced too.

Hackney Diamonds is out October 20, 2023 and you may pre-order the Rolling Stones’ new album here.