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UK police to review Rolling Stones guitarist death

Forty years after the body of Rolling Stones guitarist Brian Jones was found floating in his swimming pool following a binge of drugs and drinking, police said Monday they are reviewing the case in light of new evidence turned over by a journalist.

Doctors say kidney stones in kids are on the rise

Doctors are puzzling over what seems to be an increase in the number of children with kidney stones, a condition some blame on kids' love of cheeseburgers, fries and other salty foods.

Rolling Stones switch recording deal to Universal

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.

Campaign Sticks and Stones

Some comments that have roiled the waters in the presidential campaign:

Rolling Stones Sign Deal With Universal

The Rolling Stones announced Thursday they have signed a deal to release the soundtrack to their Martin Scorsese-directed concert film through Universal Music Group.

Stones' Gig at Racetrack Stays on Course

The Rolling Stones will rock Belgrade this summer even if their performance at the city's main racetrack distresses hundreds of horses stabled at the venue, concert organizers said Friday.

Stones Announce European Tour Dates

The Rolling Stones will headline Britain's Isle of Wight Festival as part of their 27-date European tour this summer.

Rolling Stones Postpone 15 Tour Dates

The Rolling Stones on Wednesday postponed the first 15 dates of their European tour as guitarist Keith Richards recovers from a head injury.

Rolling Stones Fans Clash With Police

Rowdy fans trying to enter a concert by the Rolling Stones without having tickets fought running battles with police Thursday and authorities said at least 20 people were injured.

Rio Cleaning Up After Free Stones Show

It was a gas gas gas, judging by the trash trash trash.

Rolling Stones Decry Super Bowl Censorship

Nobody turns off the microphone on Mick Jagger without a fight. Censorship of their songs during the Super Bowl halftime show was "absolutely ridiculous and completely unnecessary," the Rolling Stones said through a spokeswoman on Tuesday.

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Stonehenge's Little Sister?: "Bluehenge" Has Been Discovered by Archaelogists
Source: the Mail online

"Archaeologists have discovered Stonehenge's little sister - just a mile from the famous monument."

Clever rooks repeat ancient fable
Source: BBC News

One of Aesop's fables may have been based on fact, scientists report. In the tale, written more than 2,000 years ago, a crow uses stones to raise the water level in a pitcher so it can reach the liquid to quench its thirst.

Pulverized | Jay Griffiths | Orion Magazine
Source: orionmagazine.org

'Green magic' protected ancient Egypt's child mummies
Source: msnbc.com

Evidence reveals that ancient Egyptians thought color held sacred energy. A rare mummified child from the early period of Egyptian history was discovered buried with a bright green amulet stone once believed to hold magical powers, according to a new study

Fan Survives Life With Rolling Stones
Source: The New York Times

Many music fans dream about meeting their heroes.

French attack Belgian trawler
Source: expatica.com

French trawler men hurled stones and abuse at their Belgian colleagues and the French navy had to attend the scene to rescue the Belgian vessel. The French are angry that they are subject to regulations that do not apply to their Belgian counterparts.

BBC NEWS | Health | Probiotic hope for kidney stones
Source: BBC News

Treating patients with bacteria may be an effective way of reducing their risk of repeatedly developing painful kidney stones, a study suggests.

Timeline: From the February 26, 1938, issue, Science News Online, March 1, 2008
Source: sciencenews.org

Evidence of religious head-hunting in ancient Peru, the link between climate and body size, and chest pain tied to obesity. This is the first discovery of a temple of giant stones on the coast land of Peru.

Stones paint it blacker for EMI
Source: CNN

LONDON, England (AP) -- The Rolling Stones announced Thursday they have signed a deal to release the soundtrack to their Martin Scorsese-directed concert film through Universal Music Group.

Rite of Passage

A young fellow at work, he's 32, went to the hospital with 3 kidney stones this past Monday. He's going to be fine, he's passed 2 and he's back home waiting for the last one. I've had kidney stones myself and I really have sympathy for him.

Rolling Stones to quit touring after 45 years
Source: Australian News Network

The Rolling Stones will reportedly quit touring for good after playing London's O2 Arena this Sunday after 45 years in the music business.

Yobs block ambulance: Manchester UK
Source: Manchester Evening News

A PENSIONER died of a heart attack after yobs pelted paramedics with stones and blocked the path of their ambulance as they treated him.

Rolling Stone: The Ultimate Guide to the Summer of Love (music galore from '67)
Source: Rolling Stone

London, San Francisco, Detroit, Memphis, New York: A multimedia tour through the hotspots of 1967

The 15 Worst Albums of All Time By Great Bands (or solo acts)
Source: Rolling Stone

Hey, Neil Young made the list twice. Maybe that is a mark of true greatness. Heh.

Rolling Stones move the concert in Belgrade
Source: Corner of Music

Rolling Stones will change the location for their upcoming concert in Belgrade, Serbia. This to avoid having to drug down about 300 horses.

This Month In Gaming: Double Dragon III

The third title in the Double Dragon franchise, on the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), the title "The Rosetta Stone" was renamed "The Sacred Stones" for the English release. The game was released in the United States during the month of February 1991.

Cutthroat competition in the gentle art of music
Source: isteve.blogspot.com

It's gotten ridiculously expensive to go to a rock concert, in large part because of monopoly power wielded by Paul Allen's Ticketmaster, which bought out its main rival Ticketron and local rivals, and, perhaps, by concert promoters.

Keef faces cigarette rap
Source: Guardian Unlimited

Keith Richards is used to an occasional run-in with the police, most notably drug charges during the 60s and 70s, but his law-breaking days appeared to be behind him.

Rocker Richards returns to stage
Source: BBC News

Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards has made his first appearance on stage since his head injury in April. The 62-year-old was first on stage at the San Siro football stadium in Milan as the veteran band began the European leg of their A Bigger Bang tour.

The world's most powerful celebrities
Source: Forbes

The world's most powerful celebrities 100 biggest stars on the planet, as determined by income and buzz

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