Articles tagged "the rolling stones"

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Masters of the Form: The Rolling Stones, 1971 - Exile on Main St.

by Gregg Lipkin

[21.Oct.09] :. Some artists are more than merely great. There are some artists that for a period of years, a period that is finite, consistently produced music that, it can be argued, far exceeded the work of their peers. For that brief period of time they were definitely Masters of the Form.

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Masters of the Form: The Rolling Stones, 1971 - Sticky Fingers

by Gregg Lipkin

[14.Oct.09] :. Some artists are more than merely great. There are some artists that for a period of years, a period that is finite, consistently produced music that, it can be argued, far exceeded the work of their peers. For that brief period of time they were definitely Masters of the Form.

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Masters of the Form: The Rolling Stones, 1969 - Let It Bleed

by Gregg Lipkin

[6.Oct.09] :. Some artists are more than merely great. There are some artists that for a period of years, a period that is finite, consistently produced music that, it can be argued, far exceeded the work of their peers. For that brief period of time they were definitely Masters of the Form.

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Sound Affects

The Rolling Stones, 1968 - Beggar’s Banquet

by Gregg Lipkin

[1.Oct.09] :. Some artists are more than merely great. There are some artists that for a period of years, a period that is finite, consistently produced music that, it can be argued, far exceeded the work of their peers. For that brief period of time they were definitely Masters of the Form.

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Musical Genius & Its Discontents (ii): British-style

by G E Light

[29.Jul.09] :. Part 2 of our video venture through lost musical geniuses discovers an unhappier tradition in The UK, where comebacks are not de rigeur! Exemplars include Joe Meek, Brian Jones, Syd Barrett, and Ian Curtis.

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See Me, Feel Me, Touch Me…Sell Me

by Sean Murphy

[23.May.09] :. Pete Townshend is selling (his soul), but who's buying? Not I.

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Day Two: From Jimi Hendrix to the Rolling Stones

by PopMatters Staff

[26.Nov.08] :. The last quintet of choices show how the blues reclaimed its basis for a dozen hard rock hymns, argued for the importance of following one's singer/songwriter muse, and proved that not every significant sound coming out of the UK was Beatle-based.

 

The Rolling Stones: Shine a Light: Original Soundtrack

by Ron Hart

[12.May.08] :. The Oldest Rock ‘n’ Roll Band in the World proves why they are also still the Greatest on the explosive live soundtrack to their acclaimed Martin Scorsese concert film.

 

Martin Scorsese shines the light on the Rolling Stones

by John Anderson [Newsday (MCT)]

[4.Apr.08] :. As a pre-adolescent Keith Richards wannabe, this writer saw the Rolling Stones at Madison Square Garden, the day after Thanksgiving, 1969. A legendary show. “Monkey Man,” “Love in...

 

Rolling Stones film ‘Shine a Light’ combines Martin Scorsese’s two greatest loves

by Roger Moore [The Orlando Sentinel (MCT)]

[27.Mar.08] :. Oscar-winning director Martin Scorsese is knee-deep in his new film, an adaptation of Dennis Lehane’s thriller “Shutter Island” starring Leonard DiCaprio and Ben Kingsley, among...

 

The Revolution Will Not Be in a Stadium

by Jon Campbell

[2.Mar.07] :. If the Chinese revolution has a soundtrack, it won't be the Rolling Stones' songs; especially given that their ticket prices are more than most Chinese can afford.

 

All Stones Unturned

by Tony Sclafani and Jason Gross

[8.Feb.07] :. PopMatters hunts for gems in the Rolling Stones' unreleased 1960s recordings.

 

The Rolling Stones

by William Carl Ferleman

[22.Feb.06] :. Omaha Rock City: Four decades later, the Stones remain strangely vital.

 

The Rolling Stones: A Bigger Bang

by Steve Shymanik

[12.Sep.05] :. The problem is the songs. They're just not very good.

 

The Rolling Stones: Live Licks

by Michael Pucci

[17.Mar.05] :. Perhaps the most shameless (or shrewd, as the case may be) example of the Stones emphasizing product over integrity is their decades-old tradition of releasing a live album after every tour.

 

The Rolling Stones: Beggars Banquet / Let It Bleed

by Jason MacNeil

[23.Aug.04] :. It comes in cycles. You get the shakes. The tremors kick in after a week, and then the craving starts all over again. When you finally give in and go on the three or four-day bender, you realize that...

 

    The Rolling Stones: Exile on Main Street

by Michael Stephens

I first saw the Stones in the fall of 1973 on the Goat’s Head Soup tour. At that time, they were the Greatest Rock and Roll Band in the World. Since 1969 they had released in miraculous...