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Hugin

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2. I believe it was Prince who said...

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Fri May 15, 2026, 10:41 AM

23 hrs ago

The most difficult part of aging fame is the competition with your former self. It’s impossible to surmount legacy.

The video itself puts brand above band and violates the “always leave them wanting more”. Compared to what made the “Rolling Stones”, It’s meh.

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Disappointing. The Rolling Stones turned a new single into a vanity project by using AI to de-age themselves. [View all] highplainsdem Yesterday OP

They look like a group of Rolling Stone wannabees, trying hard to act the part and failing miserably. patphil 23 hrs ago #1

I believe it was Prince who said... Hugin 23 hrs ago #2

Came off to me as trying too hard, but I don't object to the use of AI TheProle 23 hrs ago #3

If they all had fun, then good on them luv2fly 23 hrs ago #4

Boo! ProfessorGAC 23 hrs ago #5

Keith and Mick are in their 80s and still making music so who cares about this video? I hope they had fun. Botany 23 hrs ago #6

I saw a meme not long ago... GiqueCee 21 hrs ago #13

Millions are too "busy" chatting on their capitalist phones all day to "really" care Justice matters. 21 hrs ago #14

That's funny! MorbidButterflyTat 20 hrs ago #18

I like it, but HAB911 23 hrs ago #7

As long as they don't use AI for their music, who gives a S#$T krawhitham 23 hrs ago #8

You know who doesn't need de-aging? Fiendish Thingy 23 hrs ago #9

Other young bands with a great rock or blues-rock sound: highplainsdem 22 hrs ago #11

The Stones have been performing... GiqueCee 20 hrs ago #15

They are a legendary band, no argument there Fiendish Thingy 20 hrs ago #16

Queen, 55+ years 😍 MorbidButterflyTat 20 hrs ago #19

Another great band! GiqueCee 19 hrs ago #20

The Dutch band Golden Earring had been together 60 years by the time they disbanded in 2021, and highplainsdem 17 hrs ago #22

My favorite band in high school! bedazzled 13 hrs ago #25

Excellent choices all Tracyjo 20 hrs ago #17

Did you see the 5 young bands in reply 11, too? highplainsdem 18 hrs ago #21

Acknowledging your age can be noble. harumph 23 hrs ago #10

Hated It DET 22 hrs ago #12

You would think the Stones themselves would feel weird about it karynnj 14 hrs ago #23

I'm not opposed to the use of ai in certain situations, like B.See 14 hrs ago #24

I liked it sammythecat 12 hrs ago #26

I think it's their business. Drum 10 hrs ago #27

I thought this was some kind of nostalgia project nt GenThePerservering 10 hrs ago #28