The Rolling Stones - Quiz
The Rolling Stones
  • 1. Who played drums for the Rolling Stones' Sixty tour in 2022?
A) Jordan
B) Bill Wyman
C) Chad Smith
D) Charlie Watts
  • 2. Which Beatle did representatives confirm would appear on the band's new album in 2023?
A) Ringo Starr
B) George Harrison
C) Paul McCartney
D) John Lennon
  • 3. Which guest was explicitly stated as NOT appearing on the 2023 album, despite initial rumors?
A) Paul McCartney
B) Ringo Starr
C) Stevie Wonder
D) Lady Gaga
  • 4. What was the name of the fictitious jeweller used in the 2023 advertisement?
A) Hackney Diamonds
B) Foreign Tongues
C) Rolling Stones Gems
D) Rough and Twisted
  • 5. Who hosted the live Q&A announcing the release of Hackney Diamonds?
A) David Simpson
B) Alexis Petridis
C) Jimmy Fallon
D) Neil McCormick
  • 6. How many songs on Hackney Diamonds feature Charlie Watts?
A) Two
B) One
C) Three
D) Four
  • 7. Which former member made their second studio recording with the Stones since 1991 on Hackney Diamonds?
A) Ronnie Wood
B) Keith Richards
C) Mick Jagger
D) Bill Wyman
  • 8. Who starred in the music video for the single 'Angry'?
A) Sydney Sweeney
B) Lady Gaga
C) Jimmy Fallon
D) Alexis Petridis
  • 9. Who produced the album Hackney Diamonds?
A) David Simpson
B) Neil McCormick
C) Jimmy Fallon
D) Andrew Watt
  • 10. When did the Hackney Diamonds Tour take place?
A) 28 April to 21 July 2024
B) February 2023
C) May 2025
D) January 2026
  • 11. What pseudonym did the Stones use to issue the single 'Rough and Twisted'?
A) The Hackney Stones
B) Foreign Tongues
C) The Cockroaches
D) The Dangerous Ones
  • 12. Which album did Neil McCormick compare 'Rough and Twisted' to?
A) Foreign Tongues
B) Hackney Diamonds
C) Exile on Main Street
D) Sixty
  • 13. Which artist is featured on the 2026 album Foreign Tongues?
A) Jimmy Fallon
B) Alexis Petridis
C) Robert Smith
D) Sydney Sweeney
  • 14. Who confirmed in a May 2025 interview that the band is planning a new album?
A) Mick Jagger
B) Keith Richards
C) Bill Wyman
D) Ronnie Wood
  • 15. How did David Simpson describe the record Foreign Tongues?
A) A thoroughly modern-sounding, occasionally political record
B) A nostalgic recreation of the past
C) A live recording from the Hackney Diamonds tour
D) A purely instrumental project
  • 16. Which greatest hits album celebrated forty years of the Stones?
A) Stripped
B) Some Girls
C) Forty Licks
D) A Bigger Bang
  • 17. Which song from 'Forty Licks' was a new track?
A) Rough Justice
B) Losing My Touch
C) Start Me Up
D) Satisfaction
  • 18. What was the subject of Jagger's song 'Sweet Neo Con'?
A) Record label disputes
B) The Vietnam War
C) Environmental change
D) American neoconservatism
  • 19. In which city did the Stones perform at the Super Bowl XL halftime show?
A) Detroit, Michigan
B) New York, New York
C) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
D) London, England
  • 20. Where did Keith Richards suffer a fall from a tree?
A) England
B) Fiji
C) New Zealand
D) Brazil
  • 21. Who directed the documentary 'Shine a Light'?
A) Stephen Kijak
B) Martin Scorsese
C) Shepard Fairey
D) Don Was
  • 22. Which music executive died after falling at the Beacon Theatre?
A) Loewenstein
B) Joyce Smyth
C) Chris Jagger
D) Ahmet Ertegun
  • 23. Who was the Stones' manager for four decades before leaving?
A) Loewenstein
B) Don Was
C) Joyce Smyth
D) Ahmet Ertegun
  • 24. Who took over as the Stones' full-time manager in 2010?
A) Joyce Smyth
B) Don Was
C) Loewenstein
D) Chris Jagger
  • 25. Which artist designed the 50th-anniversary tongue and lips logo?
A) Martin Scorsese
B) Don Was
C) Stephen Kijak
D) Shepard Fairey
  • 26. In what country is The Rolling Stones Museum located?
A) USA
B) Brazil
C) Slovenia
D) UK
  • 27. Which festival did the Stones play in 2013?
A) Coachella
B) Desert Trip
C) Isle of Wight Festival
D) Glastonbury Festival
  • 28. In 2014, the Stones performed for the first time in which country?
A) Slovenia
B) Cuba
C) Brazil
D) Israel
  • 29. The Stones' 2016 free concert in Havana, Cuba, was attended by approximately how many people?
A) 50,000
B) 1,000,000
C) 100,000
D) 500,000
  • 30. Which musician featured on two tracks of the album 'Blue & Lonesome'?
A) Jimmy Page
B) Jack White
C) Buddy Guy
D) Eric Clapton
  • 31. In 2019, Mick Jagger had to postpone the No Filter Tour due to what?
A) Heart surgery
B) The COVID-19 pandemic
C) A fall from a tree
D) Alcohol abuse rehabilitation
  • 32. Which Stones song reached No. 1 on the German Singles Chart in 2020?
A) All the Rage
B) Scarlet
C) Living in a Ghost Town
D) Criss Cross
  • 33. How old was Charlie Watts when he passed away in 2021?
A) 78
B) 80
C) 82
D) 75
  • 34. Which song featuring Jimmy Page was included on the reissued 'Goats Head Soup'?
A) Scarlet
B) Plundered My Soul
C) All the Rage
D) Criss Cross
  • 35. Which 1978 album re-established the Rolling Stones' popularity with young people?
A) Some Girls
B) Undercover
C) Tattoo You
D) Emotional Rescue
  • 36. What was the last US number 1 hit for the Rolling Stones?
A) Miss You
B) Shattered
C) Start Me Up
D) Beast of Burden
  • 37. Why did Jagger decline to tour in 1980?
A) The text does not specify the reason
B) He wanted to record a solo album
C) He was filming a movie
D) He had a health issue
  • 38. Which musician played saxophone on 'Slave', 'Neighbours', and 'Waiting on a Friend'?
A) Chuck Leavell
B) Mick Taylor
C) Sonny Rollins
D) Ian Stewart
  • 39. Where was the concert film 'Let's Spend the Night Together' partially filmed?
A) Sun Devil Stadium
B) 100 Club
C) Checkerboard Lounge
D) London
  • 40. Who joined the band as a keyboardist for the 1982 European tour?
A) Mick Taylor
B) Sonny Rollins
C) Chuck Leavell
D) Ian Stewart
  • 41. What was the reported value of the Rolling Stones' 1982 record deal with CBS?
A) $10 million
B) $100 million
C) $20 million
D) $50 million
  • 42. What was the name of the official Rolling Stones newsletter released by Bill German?
A) Beggars Banquet
B) Still Life
C) Tattoo You
D) Undercover
  • 43. Who did Mick Jagger collaborate with on 'Dancing in the Street' in 1985?
A) David Bowie
B) Keith Richards
C) Ronnie Wood
D) Mandy Smith
  • 44. What did Keith Richards call the period in the late 80s when he and Jagger were recording solo albums?
A) World War III
B) The Separation Years
C) The Dark Ages
D) The Great Rift
  • 45. Which 1988 album was Keith Richards' first solo release?
A) Dirty Work
B) Emotional Rescue
C) Undercover
D) Talk Is Cheap
  • 46. Which album featured Mick Taylor's unused rhythm guitar tracks?
A) Some Girls
B) Tattoo You
C) Dirty Work
D) Emotional Rescue
  • 47. Why was the producer Miller not invited to return for It's Only Rock 'n Roll?
A) He retired from music production
B) He was too expensive for the band
C) He had a conflict with Keith Richards
D) His contribution level had dropped
  • 48. What nickname did Jagger and Richards use to credit themselves as producers?
A) The Glimmer Twins
B) The Studio Kings
C) The Rolling Partners
D) The Munich Duo
  • 49. In what year did Mick Taylor quit the Rolling Stones?
A) 1974
B) 1977
C) 1976
D) 1972
  • 50. What was Ronnie Wood's primary band before joining the Rolling Stones?
A) The Yardbirds
B) Faces
C) The Animals
D) Small Faces
  • 51. How was Ronnie Wood compensated for his role in the band initially?
A) By receiving a flat fee per concert
B) As a full business partner
C) As a salaried employee
D) He worked as an unpaid volunteer
  • 52. Where did the 1975 Tour of the Americas kick off?
A) London
B) Los Angeles
C) Toronto
D) New York City
  • 53. Which label purchased the Stones' Decca catalogue in 1975?
A) Atlantic Records
B) EMI
C) Columbia
D) ABKCO
  • 54. What specific item did Canadian customs find on Keith Richards in 1977?
A) An unlicensed firearm
B) Stolen musical equipment
C) A burnt spoon and hash residue
D) A bag of cocaine
  • 55. Who was the Canadian Prime Minister's wife seen partying with the band in Toronto?
A) Margaret Trudeau
B) Anita Pallenberg
C) Bianca Jagger
D) Jerry Hall
  • 56. What is the name of the group Ronnie Wood put together to promote his solo album?
A) The Faces
B) The Munich All-Stars
C) The Stones
D) The New Barbarians
  • 57. Which artist designed the cover for the 1971 album Sticky Fingers?
A) Mick Jagger
B) Andy Warhol
C) Lester Bangs
D) Keith Richards
  • 58. Which band member released his first full album with the band on Sticky Fingers?
A) Ronnie Wood
B) Bill Wyman
C) Mick Taylor
D) Charlie Watts
  • 59. Where did the band members reside while recording Exile on Main St. in France?
A) Sunset Studios
B) Muscle Shoals Sound Studio
C) Villa Nellcôte
D) Promogroup headquarters
  • 60. What is the name of the holding company established by the band in 1972?
A) Promogroup
B) Muscle Shoals
C) Stones Records
D) Nellcôte Holdings
  • 61. Which hit single was featured on the 1973 album Goats Head Soup?
A) Wild Horses
B) Angie
C) Brown Sugar
D) Dead Flowers
  • 62. What was the result of the compilation album Hot Rocks 1964–1971 in the US charts?
A) No. 4
B) No. 1
C) No. 3
D) No. 10
  • 63. In which city did the band record sessions for Goats Head Soup in 1972?
A) Paris
B) Kingston
C) London
D) Los Angeles
  • 64. What percentage of tax did the band reportedly pay on their earnings over the 20 years preceding 2006?
A) 1.6%
B) 5%
C) 1.2%
D) 10%
  • 65. Why did the band face difficulty performing in Japan in 1973?
A) Unpaid royalties
B) Management disputes
C) Drug convictions
D) Financial insolvency
  • 66. How many years of unpaid taxes did the band discover they owed upon seeking financial advice?
A) Ten years
B) Twenty years
C) Two years
D) Seven years
  • 67. Where did Brian Jones die?
A) Cotchford Farm
B) London
C) Altamont Speedway
D) Hyde Park
  • 68. What poem did Mick Jagger read at the Hyde Park concert?
A) Adonais
B) Through the Past, Darkly
C) Gimme Shelter
D) Live'r Than You'll Ever Be
  • 69. Who introduced the Rolling Stones as the 'Greatest Rock and Roll Band in the World' at the 1969 Hyde Park concert?
A) Mick Jagger
B) Sam Cutler
C) John Mayall
D) Lester Bangs
  • 70. Which song was the fifth US No. 1 single for the band, debuted at the Hyde Park concert?
A) Love in Vain
B) Midnight Rambler
C) Honky Tonk Women
D) Gimme Shelter
  • 71. Who provided guest lead female vocals on 'Gimme Shelter'?
A) The London Bach Choir
B) Kali
C) Shelley
D) Merry Clayton
  • 72. Who was killed at the Altamont Free Concert?
A) Albert Maysles
B) Meredith Hunter
C) Sam Cutler
D) Brian Jones
  • 73. Which album did Lester Bangs declare the best-ever live album?
A) Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out!
B) Through the Past, Darkly
C) Beggars Banquet
D) Let It Bleed
  • 74. What was the title of the track the band wrote specifically to be un-releasable due to its crude content?
A) Cocksucker Blues
B) Gimme Shelter
C) Honky Tonk Women
D) Midnight Rambler
  • 75. Who created the Rolling Stones' 'tongue and lips' logo?
A) Mick Jagger
B) John Pasche
C) Sean Egan
D) Sam Cutler
  • 76. The design of the 'tongue and lips' logo was inspired by the tongue of which figure?
A) Mick Jagger
B) Percy Bysshe Shelley
C) The goddess Kali
D) John Keats
  • 77. The band's record company, Rolling Stones Records, was distributed by which label?
A) Granada Television
B) Blackhill Enterprises
C) Decca
D) Atlantic Records
  • 78. What group provided security at the Altamont Free Concert?
A) Blackhill Enterprises
B) Hells Angels
C) Granada Television production team
D) London Bach Choir
  • 79. In what year were The Rolling Stones formed?
A) 1958
B) 1964
C) 1962
D) 1960
  • 80. Who named the band after a Muddy Waters song?
A) Keith Richards
B) Brian Jones
C) Mick Jagger
D) Bill Wyman
  • 81. Which band member was sidelined by manager Andrew Loog Oldham but kept as a road manager and keyboardist?
A) Bill Wyman
B) Ian Stewart
C) Brian Jones
D) Charlie Watts
  • 82. Which album was the band's first to consist of entirely original material?
A) Aftermath
B) Sticky Fingers
C) Let It Bleed
D) Beggars Banquet
  • 83. What pen name did the band use for songs written by the entire group?
A) Nanker Phelge
B) The Blues Boys
C) The Rolling Stones
D) London Records
  • 84. In what year were The Rolling Stones inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
A) 1989
B) 2004
C) 1994
D) 1962
  • 85. Who became the band's regular bassist after Bill Wyman's departure?
A) Ronnie Wood
B) Darryl Jones
C) Mick Taylor
D) Ian Stewart
  • 86. What was the first Jagger/Richards song to reach No. 1 on the UK charts?
A) (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
B) 19th Nervous Breakdown
C) The Last Time
D) Get Off of My Cloud
  • 87. Who described the riff in 'Satisfaction' as 'the riff heard round the world'?
A) Mick Jagger
B) Keith Richards
C) Andrew Oldham
D) Steven van Zandt
  • 88. Which instrument did Brian Jones add to the song 'Paint It Black'?
A) Marimbas
B) Brass horns
C) Dulcimer
D) Sitar
  • 89. Who left Morocco with Keith Richards, ending her relationship with Brian Jones?
A) Marianne Faithfull
B) Anita Pallenberg
C) No one
D) Yoko Ono
  • 90. Which newspaper wrote an editorial titled 'Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel?' regarding the band's drug sentences?
A) Rolling Stone
B) The Times
C) The Daily Telegraph
D) News of the World
  • 91. Which band recorded an album in the Rolling Stones Mobile Studio?
A) The Who
B) Led Zeppelin
C) The Beatles
D) Jethro Tull
  • 92. The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus featured which of these artists?
A) The Animals
B) Pink Floyd
C) The Who
D) The Kinks
  • 93. Which album marked the Rolling Stones' return to form in 1989?
A) Steel Wheels
B) Voodoo Lounge
C) Bridges to Babylon
D) Sticky Fingers
  • 94. Where did the Stones record the track 'Continental Drift'?
A) London, England
B) Tangier, Morocco
C) New York, USA
D) Madrid, Spain
  • 95. Who directed the documentary '25x5: The Continuing Adventures of the Rolling Stones'?
A) Don Was
B) Bachir Attar
C) Nigel Finch
D) Tony King
  • 96. What is the title of the autobiography published by Bill Wyman?
A) The Rhythm Kings Story
B) Life
C) Rolling With The Stones
D) Stone Alone
  • 97. Which producer was credited for the 'traditionalist' sound on Voodoo Lounge?
A) Don Was
B) Tony King
C) Nigel Finch
D) Bachir Attar
  • 98. Which actress appeared in the video for the single 'Anybody Seen My Baby?'
A) Angelina Jolie
B) Sharon Stone
C) Nicole Kidman
D) Madonna
  • 99. The Stones were the first major artists to broadcast a concert over the Internet in 1994 using what technology?
A) Satellite
B) YouTube
C) Bluetooth
D) Mbone
  • 100. Who led the Master Musicians of Jajouka during the recording of 'Continental Drift'?
A) Bachir Attar
B) Darryl Jones
C) Nigel Finch
D) Tony King
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