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Shine a Light

Features

No Sympathy for the Devil

By Jeff Walzer

Over time, "Sympathy for the Devil" has been treated with huge fanfare and has become the common denominator fan favorite, but in actuality "Can't You Hear Me Knocking" gets to the core of what the Rolling Stones were. [18 September 2009]

Reviews

Shine a Light

By Kirby Fields

Rarely do movies change my mind about anything, rarer still about rock 'n' roll, but Shine A Light did just that. [11 August 2008]

Shine a Light

By Cynthia Fuchs

While the coming together of the Rolling Stones and Martin Scorsese has been heralded as an event, Shine a Light is only fitfully absorbing. [7 April 2008]

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