Keith Richards and Mick Jagger of The Rolling Stones perform at halftime during Super Bowl XL between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Seattle Seahawks at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan on February 5, 2006. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images)
In 2006, the Rolling Stones played the Super Bowl. What three songs did they perform?
Answer: Start Me Up, Rough Justice and Satisfaction
Here’s the rest of today’s Rock N’ Roll Diary!
- 1972: Neil Young released “Heart of Gold” as a single – it went all the way to #1 in the States.
- 2003: Former drummer of The Doors’ John Densmore filed a lawsuit against the other surviving members of the band and its new singer and drummer, claiming they were violating a copyright by using the name “The Doors” – he would win his case and the new group had to abandon the legendary name.
- 2006: The Rolling Stones played the halftime show at Superbowl XL in Detroit. The Steelers defeated Seattle in that contest.
- Checking the WZLX ticket stash: Fleetwood Mac played the first of three nights at the Boston Tea Party in 1970 and Sting played the Garden as a recent solo artist in 1988 – The Police had broken up two years prior.







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