The Rolling Stones to release new album, a follow-up to A Bigger Bang

The Rolling Stones is preparing to release its long-awaited new album which will be a follow-up to their 2005’s hit album A Bigger Bang.

There’s good news for the fans of The Rolling Stones. The band is getting ready to release the long-awaited follow-up album to 2005’s A Bigger Bang. Band member Ronnie Wood revealed that the band recently spent a few days in the studio, recording a mixture of blues covers and originals, reports the Independent.

Mick Jagger of the Rolling Stones performs at a free outdoor concert in Havana, March 25, 2016. (REUTERS)

Wood said in an interview that they went in to cut some new songs, which they did, adding that they still got on a blues streak. Speaking at the group’s London installation Exhibitionism, based at the Saatchi Gallery, Wood added that the album could arrive later in 2016.

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Members of the Rolling Stones (L-R) Charlie Watts, Ronnie Wood, Mick Jagger and Keith Richards arrive for the Exhibitionism opening night gala at the Saatchi Gallery in London, Britain April 4, 2016. (REUTERS)

The Rolling Stones recently made headlines when they performed in Cuba, claiming to be the first major Western band to play there since a ban was lifted over a decade ago.

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