Rolling Stones book 4 anniversary shows

The Rolling Stones announced Monday they plan to play four concerts, two in Britain and two in the United States, in honor of their 50th anniversary. The British rock icons -- Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Charlie Watts and Ronnie Wood -- are booked to perform their "50 & Counting" shows at London's O2 Arena Nov. 25 and 29 and at New Jersey's Newark Prudential Center Dec. 13 and 15. "Ladies and Gentlemen, they are back!" a message on their website said. "The most eagerly anticipated concerts of 2012 are announced today as the greatest rock 'n' roll band, The Rolling Stones, confirm their long-awaited return to the stage with four spectacular arena shows."