Weekly News Round-Up: The Rolling Stones, The Black Keys and more

You’re in the right place if you’ve missed any of the week’s top news stories – here Live4ever’s Weekly News Round-Up presents a recap of the biggest headlines we featured during the last seven days.

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The Rolling Stones have confirmed the rescheduled dates for the North American tour which was postponed last month after Mick Jagger underwent heart surgery.

Now Jagger’s back on his feet, the new itinerary will open with two shows at Soldier Field in Chicago on June 21st and 25th.

black midi have announced their debut album Schlagenheim.

The band worked again with Speedy Wunderground producer Dan Carey during sessions for their first LP, which will be out via Rough Trade on June 21st.

Four years on from their debut album Holding Hands With Jamie, Girl Band are back with new material.

The single Shoulderblades has been given a release date of June 6th as a limited edition 12″, the band have offered their thanks ‘to everyone for the really nice messages and comments over the past few years’.

New Order will release a live album entitled ∑(No,12k,Lg,17Mif) New Order + Liam Gillick: So It Goes.. on July 12th.

It documents the band’s appearance at Granada Studios in July 2017 as part of that year’s Manchester International Festival.

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The Black Keys invited Bryan Schlam to direct the video for their new single Go.

It’s the latest cut from Patrick Carney and Dan Auerbach’s new album Let’s Rock, which has been set for release on June 28th after the somewhat abrupt comeback of Lo/Hi back in March.

A full trailer for the upcoming Liam Gallagher documentary As It Was, which will be released to cinemas on June 7th, has been shared online.

Underpinned, of course, by his relationship with older brother Noel, the trailer shows how As It Was will tell the story of Liam’s hugely successful solo comeback.

Ride will take their new album This Is Not A Safe Place around the UK during the early winter.

The second LP since the band’s 2014 reunion saw them working again with producer Erol Alkan and is due for release on August 16th.

Kasabian guitarist and songwriter Serge Pizzorno has teamed up with Little Simz on a track entitled Favourites.

“Favourites is about identity in the digital age,” he says. “I was interested in how online dating is a sort of snapshot of this identity crisis. Through the speed and structure of the song, I wanted to capture the feeling of the real you inside your head trying to get out and escape during a first date.”