The Rolling Stones: Let It Bleed (50th Anniversary Edition) Let It Bleed is one of the greatest albums in rock history and a testament to what the Rolling Stones were capable of, even as they were coming apart at the seams. Read More
The Rolling Stones: Havana Moon Very much standard concert fare for the Rolling Stones at this point. Read More
Keith Richards: Crosseyed Heart Richards can casually toss off Stonesian title hooks until he's 100. Read More
Holy Hell! Stripped Turns 20 Did you know the Rolling Stones were never invited to perform on “MTV Unplugged”? Read More
List Inconsequential: The Greatest Greatest Hits Collections (Pt. 1) 40. Van Morrison – The Best of Van Morrison Van Morrison had been a powerful force in pop music for 25 years when his first compilation album, The Best of Van Morrison, was released, and frankly, it’s astonishing that it took so long. While many greatest hits albums go the easy route of simply rounding up and sloppily curating a … Read More
The Rolling Stones: GRRR! [xrr rating=4.5/5]The Rolling Stones tower over the popular music of the past half-century like the Himalayas, as immune to criticism as a mountain. There is hardly anything to say about the Stones that hasn’t been said 100 times before. Literally hundreds of books have been written or compiled about the band. Multiple online databases strive to document their every recording, … Read More
Monthly Mixtape: October 2012 CLICK BELOW TO HEAR THE SONGS ON OUR OCTOBER PLAYLIST! The Rolling Stones – “Doom and Gloom” (ABKCO/Interscope) Coming up on the band’s 50th anniversary, the Rolling Stones aren’t a bunch of brash kids anymore, but they can still rock like it. One of the two new singles off the upcoming anniversary compilation GRRR!,”Doom and Gloom” finds Jagger shouting raucously … Read More
List Inconsequential: Let Me Put My Love Into You: 11 Songs of Sleaze Let’s get this straight: There is a difference between a sleazy song and a vulgar song. The vulgar song makes us laugh at its sheer audacity; the sleazy song makes us want to shower off its stank after listening. A lot of these sleazy songs have to do with sex. Dirty, skanky sex, old men looking to poke young girls, … Read More