Browsing: Rolling Stones

The track comes from their upcoming album, ‘Blue & Lonesome,’ scheduled for release on December 2nd.

“…the blues is, for the Stones, the fountainhead of everything they do.” – Don Was

“We used to sit and talk, just like me and you now, and they would talk about life and death. ‘If I go before you I want you to keep this thing going, because we done dedicated our lives to it.’ And I dedicated my life to it now, and every night, every morning when I wake up.

Whether or not it was the first rock and roll commercial jingle, it definitely opened the door for many other bands to cut them.

Perhaps the biggest reason Sticky Fingers has not only endured, but achieved almost mythic status is the overall quality of the work, and the emotional responses it entices from listeners even today. This music hasn’t lost a step, and continues to speak to the human spirit and psyche.

Sid Bernstein, the man who is credited with bringing The Rolling Stones to America and quite possibly the entire British invasion has passed away. Sid_bernstein

The Rolling Stones are playing the Echoplex tonight.

Tickets are onsale right now at the El Rey. $20, cash.

It’s a lottery. They’re handing out tokens at this moment.

We’re GIVING AWAY a hardcover copy of the celebrated biography on Ahmet Ertegun!

We’re celebrating a birthday today — that of the vastly influential guitarist and harmonica legend Jimmy Reed, who’s amazing music has influenced rock in an irreplaceable way.

Dr. John is one of the most internationally celebrated musicians to come from New Orleans. After a half century of creating music, he’s still running fast and strong.