The Rolling Stones are an English rock band that became famous since the 1960s still exist today. If the analogy, The Rolling Stones were a rock is still rolling, indefinitely.
Formed in London, in January 1963. But the real precursor Stones have existed since the beginning of 1962 with the formation of Mick Jagger (Vocals, Harmonica), Keith Richards (Lead Guitar), Brian Jones (Rhytm Guitar, Harmonica), Mick Avory (drums) and Dick Taylor (Bass ). Later the drummer Mick Avory joined the DBP The Kinks Ray Davies, and Dick Taylor founded his own band, The Pretty Things.
Formation quintet band was founded by Brian Jones (born Cheltenham, England, February 28, 1942). He left Cheltenham and went to London to make a music group. Prior to founding The Rolling Stones, Brian had joined the band Cheltone Six (As a clarinet player) and the Ramrods. While in London, Brian met with Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, who where the three of them eventually formed a band called the Little Blue & The Blue Boys.