Die Rolling Stones haben durchaus schonmal in Ägypten gespielt :-))


"December 27, 1997

Floyd may perform at Egypt's pyramids for new year's eve 1999-2000. According to the online newspaper "Egypt Today", a Pink Floyd concert at Egypt's Great Pyramids is planned for New Year's Eve 1999. The concert would be the culmination of a series of concerts at the pyramids called "Songs for the Pyramids," which is scheduled to include Sting, U2 and the Rolling Stones among other acts. If Egypt's government approves the plans, the concerts would take place at the "Field of Roses Arena" on the west side of the pyramids."

Sting is scheduled to play at the pyramids on 12 March 1998. U2 is planning to play on 27 March at Cairo Stadium, not far from the pyramids, but thry intend to shoot a video at the Giza Plateau. The Rolling Stones are scheduled to perform at the puramids on 17 September. The Stones plan to build a special stage for their concert at the Pyramids. Mark Fisher, a longtime associate of Pink Floyd, designed the stage for the Stones' current tour.