The Rolling Stones announce 15-date US stadium tour, Sticky Fingers album reissue

The Rolling Stones will embark on a stadium tour of America this summer, it has been announced.

The legendary rock band will play 15 shows across North America between May and July this year, kicking off in San Diego on May 24 at Petco Park.

Mick Jagger said in a statement: "We are excited to be back in North America playing stadiums this summer! We are looking forward to being back on stage and playing your favorite songs."

Keith Richards added: "We love being out on the road and it is great to come back to North America! I can't wait to get back on the stage!"

The jaunt - called the Zip Code tour - follows their 2014 On Fire dates in Asia, Europe, Australia and New Zealand. 

Tickets for the dates go on sale Monday, April 13. For more information visit rollingstones.com.

The tour coincides with the re-release of their Sticky Fingers album on May 25. The record, which includes classic songs Brown Sugar, Wild Horses, Bitch and Dead Flowers, originally hit Number 1 on the Official Albums Chart when it was released in 1971. Click here to view The Rolling Stones' full Official Chart history.

The reissue includes the alternative version of Brown Sugar featuring Eric Clapton, unreleased interpretations of Bitch, Can’t You Hear Me Knocking and Dead Flowers, an acoustic version of Wild Horses and five tracks recorded live at The Roundhouse in 1971 including Honky Tonk Women and Midnight Rambler.

The Super Deluxe edition will also feature Get Yer Leeds Lungs Out! - the 13-track audio recording of the Stones’ gig in Leeds in March 1971.

The Rolling Stones - Zip Code tour dates are: 

May 24 - San Diego, CA Petco Park
May 30 - Columbus, OH Ohio Stadium
June 3 - Minneapolis, MN TCF Bank Stadium
June 6 - Dallas, TX AT&T Stadium
June 9 - Atlanta, GA Bobby Dodd Stadium
June 12 - Orlando, FL Orlando Citrus Bowl 
June 17 - Nashville, TN LP Field
June 20 - Pittsburgh, PA Heinz Field
June 23 - Milwaukee, WI Summerfest / Marcus Amphitheater
June 27 -Kansas City, MO Arrowhead Stadium
July 1 - Raleigh, NC Carter-Finley Stadium
July 4 - Indianapolis, IN Indianapolis Motor Speedway
July 8 - Detroit, MI Comerica Park
July 11 - Buffalo, NY Ralph Wilson Stadium
July 15 - Quebec, QC Le Festival D’Été de Québec