The Rolling Stones

On June 6, 1982, The Rolling Stones performed at Niedersachsenstadion in Hanover, Germany, during their North American and European tour supporting their 1981 album "Tattoo You." This album marked a significant moment in the band's career, as it was their first studio release in over three years and showcased a shift towards a more polished sound, blending rock with elements of new wave. "Tattoo You" included hits like “Start Me Up” and “Waiting on a Friend,” helping to rejuvenate the band's popularity in the early 1980s. By this time, The Rolling Stones had solidified their status as rock legends, with a reputation for high-energy live performances. The Hanover concert highlights their ability to engage large crowds, and it is noteworthy that during this tour, they were also celebrated for their elaborate stage setups and vibrant performances, reinforcing their appeal as a premier live act.

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