MUSIC NEWS - The Faces reformed last night (October 26) in the UK for a special charity gig at the Royal Albert Hall, without Rod Stewart participating, but Kenney Jones told the BBC that a full reunion is very likely. On vocals, Rod was replaced at the concert by guest performers that including Mick Hucknall (Simply Red), Mel C and Kiki Dee with the line-up of Ian McLagan, Rolling St
Back in November Faces co-frontmen Ronnie Wood and Rod Stewart announced the band's reunion promising a whole album's worth of new material, the band's first since 1973's Ooh La La. More details on that album have leaked today, most notably that Red Hot Chilil Peppers bassist Flea would sit in on the forthcoming Faces reunion tour. Wood and Stewart reportedly spent Christmas and New Years toget...
MUSIC NEWS - Faces keyboard player Ian McLagan recently confirmed that the reported rehearsals of the re-formed The Faces '09 reunion went well. On his official website, mscspages.com , McLagan posted;'The rehearsals were a lot of fun, everybody was in fine form and things are looking good for a gig or two next year, but these things take time to work out and I'm just going to wait until...
The U.K. paper The Sun says that the reformed Faces have already recorded their first album in thirty years. Rod Stewart, Ronnie Wood, Kenney Jones, Ian McLagan and an unnamed bass player supposedly were inspired after a trip together to Costa Rica, Bermuda and Miami. Meanwhile, the Daily Mirror tempers that a bit by saying that Stewart and Wood are done writing the songs for the album, which...
After months of speculation, The Faces are set to reunite for rehearsals with a view to a full reformation. Frontman Rod Stewart told Raysgigs.com that all the original members aside from late bassist Ronnie Lane, who died in 1997, were set to reconvene on Monday (November 17) to run through their old hits. The singer, who spoke at the Claridges Bar 10th anniversary party in Britain, sa...
It's starting to look like classic rock reunion rumors are kryptonite for actual reunions. For weeks, blogs and music magazines carved out rumors of a possible Led Zeppelin reunion: Will the band go on without Robert Plant? Is Scott Weiland going... There's more on this story at the following link...
The NME is reporting that the Faces will reunite with all original members except Ronnie Lane, who died of pneumonia in 1997. The band is set to meet fir rehearsals next Monday, November 17 to run through their old hits...
Legendary UK band the Faces are set for a reunion gig in London next month – without frontman Rod Stewart.The BBC reports that Ronnie Wood, Ian McLagen and Kenny Jones will get together to play at the Royal Albert Hall on October 25. The show will be in aid of the Performing Right Society’s Music [...]
According to an article on Gigwise, Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood is delaying a possible reunion of his former band the Faces because he wants more money, it's been claimed. Faces frontman Rod Stewart is said to be keen to reform the group, who last toured in 1975, for a string of live dates and new album. But Wood, who received a reported £10million from the recent Rolling Stones ..
Reunions and comeback tours seem to be the "thing to do" currently so its no suprise to hear that The Faces are set to tour next year. Guitarist Ronnie Wood spoke to Rolling Stone about the reformation and, in the interview explained: "We had a few fantastic rehearsals last week and we're ready to go, it's like no time has passed by.