The Scotsman

Rolling Stone Wood: I’m blessed with energy like my two-year-old twins

- By ALEX GREEN

Ronnie Wood has said he feels blessed with “natural energy” just like his children, as he prepares to tour America with the Rolling Stones in the new year.

The guitarist, 71, said he had a “noisy” Christmas planned withhiswif­esallyhump­hreys and their two-year-old twins, Gracie Jane and Alice Rose.

The former Faces star expressed his excitement at seeing his children and grandchild­ren over the festive season.

Wood, who married theatre director Humphreys in 2012, welcomed their twins in May 2016 and Wood has six children overall.

He said: “Christmas is for 0 The guitarist said he had a “noisy” Christmas planned

children and I find it really rewarding seeing the expression­s of excitement on their faces.

“We always have a very noisy Christmas, with lots of music, fun and food.

“I love getting together with everyone who’s in town and seeing all my kids and grandkids having a great time.

“Being around lots of log fires and filling Christmas stockings for the little ones is always good fun.”

Wood, who will tour America with the Stones as part of the band’s No Filter tour, said he was keen to get back on the road.

He said: “I’m looking forward to the circus rolling again.

“I’m blessed with a natural resource of energy, just like my kids.”

Humphreys, 40, said of her husband: “He’s very sprightly and has the energy of a child.”

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