The Faces

Ronnie Wood's Rolling Stones Olympic admission

Music Gossip

15 Feb 2012

Ronnie Wood claims The Rolling Stones have been asked to play at the opening ceremony of the London Olympics. Despite the legendary rockers insisting last week they wouldn't be performing at the gig in July, Ronnie says they are being considered…

Ronnie Wood and Rod Stewart plan new collaboration

Music Gossip

19 Sep 2011

Ronnie Wood is set to reunite with Rod Stewart. The Rolling Stones star is keen to work with his former The Faces bandmate again especially now the Stones' 50th anniversary tour next year is doubtful. A source told the Daily Express: "Ron and Rod…

Ronnie Wood saved by The Faces

Music Gossip

21 Jul 2011

The Faces believe their reunion "saved" Ronnie Wood. The 'Stay With Me' hitmakers got back together last year - with Mick Hucknall replacing original frontman Rod Steward and Glen Matlock in place of late bassist Ronnie Lane - and the new singer is…

Five reasons to see: Rod Stewart - honourary Scot

2 Jul 2010

1. He’s faux-Scots, innit? Roderick David ‘Rod’ Stewart was born and raised in Highgate, north London and has the accent to match, yet he never stops banging on about his love for all things tartan. And for that we love him. 2. He ‘sings like a…

The Faces to make new LP?

Music Gossip

28 May 2010

The Faces are set to record new material. Keyboard player Ian McLagan believes writing and recording fresh songs is the logical next step for the reformed band once they complete their US tour. He said: "I think that would come as a natural…

Red Hot Faces

Celebrity Gossip

3 Dec 2008

Red Hot Chili Peppers star Flea is to join The Faces. Guitarist Ronnie Wood has confirmed the band - fronted by Rod Stewart - are already rehearsing for a reunion tour and revealed the 'Around The World' bassist is ready to step in to replace…

Last Word: Ian McLagan

31 Jul 2008

'Mac' to his mates, Ian McLagan is the veteran of The Faces and The Small Faces, now crowning four decades of rock'n'roll with The Bump Band. He climbs down from his tractor to bad-mouth the president and knock back a pint of Guinness First record…