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The Rock History Report for July 5th, 2009

05 Jul 2009 02:47:45 PDT

1969 - The Rolling Stones played a free show for 250,000 fans in London's Hyde Park to introduce new guitarist Mick Taylor.

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Rare Beatles portraits on display

26 Jun 2009 15:08:45 PDT

Rare portraits of The Beatles, David Bowie, Jimi Hendrix and The Rolling Stones will go on display in London later this year.

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Album Review : Undercover (Remastered Edition)

08 Jun 2009 09:33:13 PDT

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 &...

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Adult Music For Little Kids: Get Over It

01 Jun 2009 23:09:48 PDT

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 ...

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Noel Mengel's top 150 songs of all time

17 Apr 2009 07:21:11 PDT

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 ...

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It happened this week…

04 Apr 2009 04:30:46 PDT

Written 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)

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The Rolling Stones news and blogs - July 05, 2009

05 Jul 2009 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit The Rolling Stones news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• Electro Harmonix Pedals: An Introduction to the Family Harmonix! -- by itsstecole from Guitar Player Gear Guide
• The Rock History Report for June 21st, 2009 -- from WWFX-FM Worcester
• rolling stones -- from Google Video - -site:youtube.com "The Rolling Stones" Wyman OR "Keith Richards" OR Jagger OR pg OR "Mick Taylor" OR "Brian Jones" OR "Mick Jagger" OR "Sticky Fingers" OR allmusic OR "Shine a Light" OR "Steel Wheels" OR "Meredith Hunter" OR "Voodoo Lounge" OR "Ronnie Wood" OR Richards OR "Goats Head Soup" OR "Charlie Watts" OR "As Tears Go By" OR "Sympathy for the Devil" OR "Let's Spend the Night Together" OR "Emotional Rescue" OR "Honky Tonk Women" OR "Ian Stewart" OR blues OR Altamont OR Hell's OR "Andrew Loog Oldham" OR "The Last Time" OR Discography OR "14 December" OR "Tattoo You" OR "Some Girls"
• A glimpse inside the Warhol machine -- from The National
• Designer Ronnie Wood -- from Myfashionlife.com
• Backstage Auctions to Put 5000 7-inch Vintage Promotional Records ... - PR Web -- from press release
• This one goes out to the one I love ... -- from Herald.ie
• Guess the top 10 celebrities who are rocking the grandchild cradle -- from Examiner.com
• Chickenfoot debut album falls short of expectations -- from Examiner.com
• The word according to Keith Richards -- from Toronto Star

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The Rolling Stones - Through The Past, Darkly (Big Hits Vol. 2) (US) (1969) (Japan Mini LP Remastered 2006) [UICY-93028]

15 Dec 2008 19:49:00 PST

Written 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...

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Podcast: 063 - Mark Nomad – Electric Church

26 Nov 2008 19:36:14 PST

Written 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...

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Pop Artist, “Diamond Dogs” Designer Guy Peellaert Dead

21 Nov 2008 12:18:48 PST

Written 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...

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Opinion: The Rolling Stones star in Shine a Light

16 Jul 2008 05:01:15 PDT

Written 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...

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Rolling Stones Rocker Ronnie Wood Flies Home To Face Wife After Drinking Binge

16 Jul 2008 04:29:09 PDT

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...

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Movie Magic: The Rolling Stones-'Shine A Light' (Directed by Martin Scorsese)

10 Jun 2008 22:31:00 PDT

Written 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...

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Podcast: 036 - Delaney Bramlett - Had George Harrison, Eric Clapton and some guy named Jimi in his band

21 May 2008 19:51:41 PDT

Written 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...

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Podcast: 032 - Chris Juergensen – Brand New Record, Strange Phenomena

23 Apr 2008 18:00:25 PDT

Written 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...

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The Rolling Stones: Live Chicago 10/11/06 Soldier Field Review (Repost)

10 Apr 2008 19:30:00 PDT

Written 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”;...

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Album Review : Let It Bleed

26 Feb 2008 11:49:07 PST

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...

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"U2 3D" Film Review

20 Feb 2008 23:27:00 PST

Written 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...

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The Rolling Stones - Celebrities at Weblo.com

05 Dec 2007 14:15:51 PST

Written 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...

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Music DVD Review: The Rolling Stones - The Biggest Bang

18 Jun 2007 07:49:50 PDT

Written 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...

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Patch: New Version of iTunes Released (7.2) and also iTunes Plus

30 May 2007 10:05:00 PDT

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.

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Book Review: S.T.P.: A Journey Through America With The Rolling Stones by Robert Greenfield

24 Jan 2007 12:01:44 PST

Written 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...

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Article : The Rolling Stones: Making Their Masterpiece "Exile on Main Street"

25 Oct 2006 06:28:32 PDT

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...

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Article : Live Review: The Rolling Stones, Kanye West Rock Giants Stadium

25 Oct 2006 06:28:25 PDT

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

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Bob Burnett: Rock 'n' Roll: Art or Politics?

26 Sep 2006 07:02:21 PDT

Written 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.

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Opinion: The Rolling Stones' Altamont Music Festival, December 6, 1969: The Anti-Woodstock

27 Aug 2006 14:10:08 PDT

Written 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.

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