The Rolling Stones
Keith Richards Falls at Indianapolis Motor Speedway; Mick Jagger Confronts Audience
On July 4, 2015, The Rolling Stones performed at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, showcasing their enduring legacy as one of rock music's most iconic bands. Prior to this concert, the band had released their album "Blue & Lonesome" in December 2016, which marked their return to their blues roots after a long gap since their last studio album of original material, "A Bigger Bang" in 2005. This live performance is notable not just for the band’s ongoing energy and showmanship well into their sixth decade of performing, but also for the incident where Keith Richards fell, highlighting the demanding nature of live performances at their age. Concurrently, Mick Jagger's reaction to an audience member throwing water on stage illustrates the band's commitment to maintaining a certain level of decorum and professionalism, even in high-energy environments. This concert exemplifies the Stones' ability to engage audiences while navigating the challenges of live rock performance.