The Rolling Stones have announced a companion live album to their latest full-length, ‘Hackney Diamonds’.The live tracks were recorded at the band’s surprise gig in New York’s Racket club on October 19, which commemorated the launch of their 24th studio album.
They played a brief seven-song set, which included both songs from ‘Hackney Diamonds’ and other songs from their discography, including ‘Shattered’ and ‘Jumping Jack Flash’.Lady Gaga also joined them on stage to perform the live debut of ‘Sweet Sounds Of Heaven’ as an encore.
The seven-song set will be released as the second disk of the ‘live edition’ of ‘Hackney Diamonds’, which will be released on January 19 and can be pre-ordered through the band’s official online store.Meanwhile, the rock veterans have also shared the lyric video for the Paul McCarntey-featuring album cut ‘Bite My Head Off’, which features footage from their Racket gig.The announcement of ‘Hackney Diamonds (Live Edition)’ follows the band’s announcement of the album’s supporting North American tour in 2024.
The tour will see Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood visiting 16 cities across the United States and Canada.While fan presales have closed, general sales commence today (December 1).
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