Rod Stewart Addresses Rumours He’s Packing It In: ‘I Shall Never Retire!’
Rod Stewart is issuing a clarification after a recent television interview led fans to conclude he was retiring.In a joint interview with Boy George for BBC, Sir Rod announced that he was shifting gears, and would no longer be performing the type of music that made him a star.“I am actually stopping,” he said, adding, “I’m not retiring,” but noting he’s anxious to move on from rock music, citing the success he experienced with his four-volume collection of standards, The Great American Songbook.Read More: Rod Stewart Shredded For ‘Sweet Caroline’ Performance At Platinum Jubilee, Admits ‘BBC Made Me Sing This One’“I’ve just done a swing album with Jools Holland which is going to come out next year, and I want to go in that direction, so I just want to leave all the rock ‘n’ roll stuff behind… for awhile,” he said.Explaining...
