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The Rock History Report for July 5th, 2009
Original at Boston.com
• 7 hours ago
1969 - The Rolling Stones played a free show for 250,000 fans in London's Hyde Park to introduce new guitarist Mick Taylor.
Rare Beatles portraits on display
Original at Boston.com
• Fri, Jun 26
Rare portraits of The Beatles, David Bowie, Jimi Hendrix and The Rolling Stones will go on display in London later this year.
The Rock History Report for June 21st, 2009
Original at Boston.com
• Sun, Jun 21
1975 - James Taylor released "How Sweet It Is.' 1979 - Four years after leaving The Rolling Stones, Mick Taylor released his first solo album.
The Rolling Stones - Some Girls
Original at Boston.com
• Wed, Jun 10
Alphabetical Listing Home : CD reviews : Classic Rock : The Rolling Stones - One of the many things done correctly in Martin Scorsese's 2008 Rolling Stones concert film "Shine a Light" was to present the band playing a set-list of some of their best songs, rather than the awful tripe the "wo...
Album Review : Undercover (Remastered Edition)
Original at Rolling Stone
• Mon, Jun 8
Artist: The Rolling Stones Album: Undercover (Remastered Edition) Review: Back in 1978, Keith Richards was asked why the Stones called their new album Some Girls. He replied, "Because we couldn't remember their fucking names." Well argued, sir! Some Girls stands as the craftiest rock &...
Adult Music For Little Kids: Get Over It
Original at Babble Australia
• Mon, Jun 1
Australia “The Rolling Stones, please!” Yes, she's three (almost four), and she loves her some Mick and Keith. The quota of “adult” music to kiddie tunes in her section of my iPod is an almost two to one ratio. Just because they're kids doesn't mean they have to ...
Band of brothers Interview with the Jonas Brothers
Original at ic Wales
• Fri, May 29
United Kingdom The Beatles may be one influence, but it's surely another iconic British band of the same era that influences lead singer Joe – The Rolling Stones, and especially Mick Jagger, whose on-stage swagger and general demeanour is reflected in Joe's flirty ...
Music notes
Original at Richmond Times Dispatch
• Wed, May 27
VA Coming July 14 are the final remasters of The Rolling Stones' catalog: "Dirty Work," "Steel Wheels," Voodoo Lounge," "Bridges to Babylon" and "A Bigger Bang." . . . A two-CD set of 25 Blur songs, "Midlife: A Beginner's Guide To Blur," arrives July 28. ...
The day Charlie Watts punched Mick Jagger in the face
Original at The First Post
• Mon, Apr 20
When the lead singer of the Rolling Stones opened it, his drummer clocked him on the jaw. Charlie then turned round and calmly walked away. "Keith [Richards] saw Charlie in the hallway and asked him where he was coming from. ... Flashback: The Rolling Stones' debut album turns 45 Online Rock Radi...
Noel Mengel's top 150 songs of all time
Original at Courier Mail
• Fri, Apr 17
Australia Tumbling Dice – The Rolling Stones (1972). There was a time when the Rolling Stones really could claim to being the greatest rock'n'roll band of them all. The best single from their best album, Exile on Main Street. All The Young Dudes – Mott The ...
It happened this week…
Original at Toxic Web
• Sat, Apr 4
By Toxic 1979, wearing disguises, The Rolling Stones appear on TVs The Gong Show as the group named Gross Tone, Then Ill (an anagram of The Rolling Stones) … the group gets the highest combined score and walks off with the prize of $516.32 … April 4: songwriter Kurt Weil (1950)
Eminem, Led Zeppelin And Rolling Stones Stars Set For Hall Of Fame ...
Original at Festivalwise
• Mon, Mar 23
The ceremony, in Cleveland on April 4th, will also see The Rolling Stones' Ronnie Wood induct Bobby Womack. Metallica will be inducted by Red Hot Chili Peppers' bassist Flea, while Anthony and the Imperials will be welcomed by Smokey Robinson. ...
The Rolling Stones Guitarist Ronnie Wood Buys His Girlfriend A $19 ...
Original at All Headline News
• Thu, Jan 8
- London, England (BANG) - Ronnie Wood has bought his girlfriend a $19500 Jimi Hendrix guitar. The 61-year-old Rolling Stones guitarist treated Ekaterina ... Ronnie is Ekaterina's Guitar Hero The Sun all 35 news articles
The Rolling Stones - Through The Past, Darkly (Big Hits Vol. 2) (US) (1969) (Japan Mini LP Remastered 2006) [UICY-93028]
Original at AvaxHome
• Mon, Dec 15
By ruskaval “THROUGH THE PAST, DARKLY is a 1969 compilation that documents the transitional period during which the Stones--with Brian ... Full DescriptionJones still on hand-- went from being a great R&B band to the world's greatest rock & roll band. These were the songs that not only defined...
Podcast: 063 - Mark Nomad – Electric Church
Original at A1 Artist Spotlight
• Wed, Nov 26
By A1 Mark Mark Nomad started hearing music that his parents played on the radio when he was young. He remembers that there was a big deal about Elvis going off to the army. When the Beatles hit, that showed him what he wanted to do with his life. At 14 he started playing in a band and has never stopped playing...
Pop Artist, “Diamond Dogs” Designer Guy Peellaert Dead
Original at Rolling Stone
• Fri, Nov 21
By Daniel Kreps • Movie Review: Short Cuts Guy Peellaert, the Belgium-born pop artist responsible for the covers of albums by David Bowie and Rolling Stones, died this week of cancer at the age of 74. The Stones’ It’s Only Rock N’ Roll and Bowie’s Diamond Dogs are among Peellaert’s most famous work, which a...
Secret to a Happy (rock star) Marriage and Free Wedding Music
Original at EZ
• Tue, Oct 7
By Karen Who has been married 44 years: One of the Beatles or the Rolling Stones? 5. Keith Richards (Rolling Stones) and Patti Hansen: Married 25 Years Yeah, we were pretty shocked by this one, too! Free Beatles MP3—Can’t Buy Me Love MP3 Free Rolling Stones MP3—Satisfaction Free MP3
CLASSIC ROCK WEEK DAY SEVEN - SUNDAY AT THE MOVIES: SHINE A LIGHT
Original at my.opera.com
• Sat, Sep 6
By address-withheld@my.opera.com.invalid (Stefan) CD2 1. Martin Scorsese Intro 2. Sympathy For The Devil 3. Live With Me (With Christina Aguilera) 4. Start Me Up 5. Brown Sugar 6. (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction 7. Paint It Black 8. Undercover Of The Night Japanese bonus track) 9. Little T&A 10. I'M Free 11. Shine A Light LINK #2
Music DVD Review: The Rolling Stones - Shine A Light
Original at Blogcritics
• Thu, Sep 4
OH - Mick Jagger is sensational on stage, using the entire stage to his advantage. Never once does he look exhausted, never once is he out of breath, ...
Opinion: The Rolling Stones star in Shine a Light
Original at The Spoon
• Wed, Jul 16
By Matt(noreply@blogger.com) Balancing out Mick Jagger's unnatural sinuous grace is Keith Richards' awkward "dance moves, " which include circling Ronnie Wood like a scuttling crab and flicking guitar picks into the audience. Meanwhile Charlie Watts never fails to look like a five-foot pole resides underneath hi...
Rolling Stones Rocker Ronnie Wood Flies Home To Face Wife After Drinking Binge
Original at icelebz.com
• Wed, Jul 16
Ronnie Wood flew home from Ireland to face his wife yesterday. The Rolling Stones guitarist, 61, had been on an alcohol binge with 20-year-old Russian Ekaterina Ivanova, who he is having an affair with. Ronnie returned by private jet to England last night where he hopes to patch things up wi...
Music Review: The Rolling Stones: - A Bigger Bang
Original at Blogcritics
• Sun, Jun 22
OH - The Rolling Stones retreated to Mick Jagger’s house in France and set up shop in his personal studio to record this album. Mick, Charlie and Keith form the ...
Movie Magic: The Rolling Stones-'Shine A Light' (Directed by Martin Scorsese)Original at THE SCREEN DOOR...with Anthony Kuzminski
• Tue, Jun 10
By noreply@blogger.com (ANTHONY KUZMINSKI) Fifteen-minutes into the start of Shine A Light the IMAX screen transposes from only using a portion of the screen into a full blown affair with the band jump starting the ferocious “Jumpin’ Jack Flash”; Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood’s flash their guitars like switch blades, Charlie Wa...
Music Review: The Rolling Stones - Exile On Main Street
Original at Blogcritics
• Fri, Jun 6
OH - While “Tumbling Dice” and “Happy” were released as singles, they were not big chart hits in the Rolling Stones tradition. It is no one song that drives the ... Music Review: The Rolling Stones - Sticky Fingers Blogcritics.org all 2 news articles
Music Review: The Rolling Stones - Exile On Main Street
Original at Blogcritics
• Fri, Jun 6
By David Bowling The Rolling Stones: Chapter 13. Rolling Stone Magazine recognizes Exile On Main Street as one of the ten best albums of all time. That would probably be a fair assessment. There was a lot of tension present during the final recording ...
Music Review: The Rolling Stones - Rock And Roll Circus
Original at Blogcritics
• Tue, Jun 3
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung) OH - Jun 4, 2008 The liner notes to the Rock And Roll Circus CD by The Rolling Stones read, “an entertainment extravaganza planned and put on by The Rolling Stones in ... Bo Diddley’s beat to carry past his death St. Louis American
Music Review: The Rolling Stones - Flowers
Original at Blogcritics
• Sun, Jun 1
OH - While The Rolling Stones had little input into the making of Flowers, years later Charlie Watts stated Mick Jagger left the leaves off of the flower stem ... Music Review: The Rolling Stones- Between The Buttons Blogcritics.org all 2 news articles
Podcast: 036 - Delaney Bramlett - Had George Harrison, Eric Clapton and some guy named Jimi in his band
Original at A1 Artist Spotlight
• Wed, May 21
By A1 Mark Another time playing a live radio show in New York City Delaney had Duane Allman, Gregg Allman and King Curtis backing him up. Still another time Delaney lost his guitarist before a concert and Jimi Hendrix showed up to play in Delaney’s band. Delaney said Jimi ask him if he should play rhythm...
'Beggars To Exiles: Unseen Photographs Of The Rolling Stones, 1966 ... - Earthtimes (press release)
Original at Earthtimes.org
• Thu, May 8
Beggars To Exiles: Unseen Photographs Of The Rolling Stones, 1966 ... Earthtimes (press release), UK - The work will be evenly split between pieces by photographers Dominique Tarle and the late Michael Cooper, both also denizens of the Rolling Stones' inner ...
Podcast: 032 - Chris Juergensen – Brand New Record, Strange Phenomena
Original at A1 Artist Spotlight
• Wed, Apr 23
By A1 Mark Chris Juergensen was born in the mid sixties and grew up in Greenwich Village in New York. Chris said his sister got him interested in music. She was listening to Areosmith, The Rolling Stones, Peter Frampton, and Jeff Beck mostly the early seventies bands. Chris started playing guitar afte...
The Rolling Stones: Live Chicago 10/11/06 Soldier Field Review (Repost)Original at THE SCREEN DOOR...with Anthony Kuzminski
• Thu, Apr 10
By ANTHONY KUZMINSKI The Stones could have called it a night and left the stage and I would have been ecstatic, but they proved showed that there was still much for them to prove with a durable rendition of “Tumbling Dice”. An ever bigger surprise was the defiant and immediate performance of “Midnight Rambler”;...
Album Review : Shine A Light
Original at Rolling Stone
• Mon, Mar 31
Review: The first time you play Shine a Light, avoid checking the set list. Let each song surprise you. You'll ask, "Hey, isn't that the intro to 'Some Girls'? No way — 'Far Away Eyes'? WTF, 'All Down the Line'?" Like Bob Dylan, the Stones thrive on stage by celebrating the thrill of rediscover...
Album Review : Let It Bleed
Original at Rolling Stone
• Tue, Feb 26
Review: Let It Bleed is the last album by the Stones we'll see before the Sixties, already gone really, become the Seventies; it has the crummiest cover art since Flowers, with a credit sheet that looks like it was designed by the United States Government Printing Office (all courtesy of t...
"U2 3D" Film ReviewOriginal at THE SCREEN DOOR...with Anthony Kuzminski
• Wed, Feb 20
By ANTHONY KUZMINSKI Ever since the momentous Woodstock four decades back, the art of capturing a rock band on film has proved to be vitalizing, idealistic and at times downright disastrous. The paramount performances have tended to make the artists appear larger than life however, the crux of this enormity...
Stones film gets Berlin festival rolling
Original at THE SCREEN DOOR...with Anthony Kuzminski
• Thu, Feb 7
By ANTHONY KUZMINSKI Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Ronnie Wood and Charlie Watts, all in their 60s, were cheered by a noisy crowd as they emerged on to the red carpet for the evening gala screening. Scorsese has used Rolling Stones music from the start of his career, prompting Jagger to joke that "Shine a Light" w...
The Rolling Stones - Celebrities at Weblo.com
Original at Weblo.com
• Wed, Dec 5
By astroturf Biography: The Rolling Stones are an English musical group who were part of the "British Invasion" in the early 1960s. The band was formed in London in 1962 by Brian Jones, and eventually was led by the songwriting partnership of singer Mick Jagger and guitarist Keith Richards. The group be...
Two dead in Rolling Stones stage accident - The Hook
Original at The Hook
• Fri, Jun 29
Two dead in Rolling Stones stage accident VA - The Rolling Stones are currently touring Europe on their A Bigger Bang tour. The workers killed in the accident were identified as Dutchman Benno Goldewijk, ...
Music DVD Review: The Rolling Stones - The Biggest Bang
Original at Blogcritics
• Mon, Jun 18
By Josh Hathaway Disc 3 features abbreviated sets from other exotic locations. The Argentinean crowd's enthusiasm nearly upstages the band in Buenos Aires. Stops in Japan as well as the band's first trip to China are also excerpted. Disc 4 features a few more songs and some interview footage with Jagger, Ke...
Patch: New Version of iTunes Released (7.2) and also iTunes Plus
Original at jsbi (Blogspot)
• Wed, May 30
Coldplay; The Rolling Stones; Norah Jones; Frank Sinatra; Joss Stone; Pink Floyd; John Coltrane; and more than a dozen of Paul McCartney. Download the latest release at the Apple iTunes Website directly.
Rolling Stones 40 Songs That Changed The World
Original at Wizbang
• Mon, Apr 23
By trikc 3. Chuck Berry "Maybellene" 4. Bob Dylan "A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall" 7. The Beatles "I Wanna Hold Your Hand" 9. The Rolling Stones "(I Cant Get No) Satisfaction" 10. Bob Dylan "Like A Rolling Stone" 11. The Beatles "Strawberry Fields Forever" 14. Jimi Hendrix "Purple Haze"
Book Review: S.T.P.: A Journey Through America With The Rolling Stones by Robert Greenfield
Original at Blogcritics
• Wed, Jan 24
By C. Michael Bailey The recent publishing of Robert Greenfield’s Exile on Main St.: A Season in Hell with the Rolling Stones warrants a reconsideration of his previous book on the subject of the Rolling Stones, S.T.P.: A Journey Through America With The Rolling Stones. Chronicling the Rolling Stones 1972 U.S. Tou...
Book Review: Rough Guide To The Rolling Stones and Rough Guide To Bob Dylan
Original at Blogcritics
• Tue, Jan 2
By Nik Dirga Here it goes: You've fallen for Bob Dylan, hard, or The Beatles, or the Rolling Stones. But you don't want to appear totally clueless about the life and tunes of these classic acts, so you want to bone up a little on their storied histories. Where to go first?
Article : The Rolling Stones: Making Their Masterpiece "Exile on Main Street"
Original at Rolling Stone
• Wed, Oct 25
gt;>MORE: Read our original 1971 "Exile" album review. In the spring of 1971, nine... Go-carts, gambling and drugs: new details behind the creation of the Rolling Stones' 1971 masterpiec...
Article : Live Review: The Rolling Stones, Kanye West Rock Giants Stadium
Original at Rolling Stone
• Wed, Oct 25
It's official: Keith Richards is indestructible. When it was time for his traditional two-song spotlight at the Rolling Stones'... The Stones bring the rock, West brings the roll on New Jersey pit stop
Bob Burnett: Rock 'n' Roll: Art or Politics?
Original at Huffington Post
• Tue, Sep 26
By Bob Burnett I know. It's only rock 'n' roll. But I like it." The Rolling Stones Stoppard believes rock 'n' roll is art. He brackets his story by referencing two rock icons: the late Sid Barrett, the disturbed genius who started Pink Floyd; and The Rolling Stones, who appeared in Prague in 1990.
Stones collection brings man satisfaction
Original at Louisville Courier-Journal
• Thu, Sep 21
Mick Jagger lives in Kennedy Simpson's storage garage. Well, a cardboard Mick lives in his garage. Over Jagger's groin is the "Sticky Fingers" album cover, and over that is a sticker of the infamous lick logo. "I don't know who put that tongue there," says Simpson, 52, a serious Rolling Stone...
Observer review: The Rolling Stones in the Beginning by Bent Rej
Original at Guardian Unlimited
• Sun, Sep 3
Bent Raj's photographic account of the Rolling Stones depicts a crucial turning point in their career, says Caroline Boucher
Opinion: The Rolling Stones' Altamont Music Festival, December 6, 1969: The Anti-Woodstock
Original at Blogcritics
• Sun, Aug 27
By Al Barger On December 6, 1969 the Rolling Stones organized - if that's the right word - and headlined the free Altamont Music Festival at the Altamont Speedway in northern California. This was a few months after Woodstock, and there was a general idea that the Stones would have their own Woodstock.
The Rolling Stones' Altamont Music Festival, December 6, 1969: The ...
Original at Blogcritics
• Sun, Aug 27
By Al Barger On December 6, 1969 the Rolling Stones organized - if that's the right word ... at the last minute when Mick Jagger publicly announced that the Stones would ... of fans at their Hyde Park memorial show for Brian Jones without incident. ...
The Rolling Stones Find Satisfaction in New York City - June 2, 1964
Original at Blogcritics
• Wed, Aug 2
By Cliff Malloy PoPsie" was contacted by CashBox Magazine to capture the event for posterity, and he got to spend the next two days following the Stones as they held court at the Astor Hotel and met with the press. Phil Spector and Gene Pitney showed up as well and they witnessed first hand the Rolling Stone "...