Rolling Stones: rock knows nothing about age

The Rolling Stones release their second album in three years, 'Foreign Tongues', with 14 songs and a mental sharpness that hardly seems fitting for octogenarians. Finished? Hardly…

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Rolling Stones: when age is just a number on your ID

Old, yes. Finished? Not a chance. The recent interview with the Rolling Stones has left insiders and outsiders alike stunned: quick answers, intellectual spark and an energy that hardly matches the decades they carry. The band, which has just released its second album in three years —'Foreign Tongues', fourteen songs—, proves that the rock machine doesn't rust with age.

An album that defies the passage of time

The new record, 'Foreign Tongues', arrives with the force of a band that doesn't take breaks. With fourteen tracks and a sound that keeps the band's trademark style, the Stones are on a streak of productivity unusual for octogenarians. Their previous album, barely three years ago, was already hailed as a miracle; now the question is whether there is really any limit to these veterans.

Mental sharpness: the acid test

What has caught the most attention is not just the album, but the clarity shown in interviews. Journalists highlight the mental agility of the members, capable of weaving original answers with a relentless sense of humor. Some viewers point out that they don't look their age, while others recall that old movie about the immortality serum: in the end, bodies break down, but life goes on. For now, the Stones remain unbreakable.

The debate is on: are these albums a farewell or a new youth? The truth is that, with fourteen new songs and a tour in the making, old rockers never die. Even if some think they should.

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