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Rolling Stones Cancel Euro Tour, Eye London Residency

7/18/2026

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Summary

Story summary

The Rolling Stones have not performed since their July 21, 2024 Thunder Ridge show, canceled 2025-2026 European dates, and are weighing a residency or farewell concert.
Keith Richards told Uncut June he is unsure about touring but may pursue a residency in London, New York, Paris or Rome.
Mick Jagger said to Billboard he wants to tour, a set in London hinting at a lineup with Steve Jordan and Darryl Jones.

History

Historical Context

In August 1966 the Beatles gave their final commercial concert at Candlestick Park, ending a four-year touring era that had included over 1,400 shows and growing safety worries. The Rolling Stones’ July 21 2024 Thunder Ridge show, their last before a planned 2025-26 European cancellation, mirrors that move toward residencies or farewell events.

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Story summary

The Rolling Stones have not performed since their July 21, 2024 Thunder Ridge show, canceled 2025-2026 European dates, and are weighing a residency or farewell concert.
Keith Richards told Uncut June he is unsure about touring but may pursue a residency in London, New York, Paris or Rome.
Mick Jagger said to Billboard he wants to tour, a set in London hinting at a lineup with Steve Jordan and Darryl Jones.

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