Posts Tagged ‘The Rolling Stones’
T.A.M.I. Show DVD – review
Written by admin on April 23, 2010 – 9:33 pm -| Harley Payette reviews the long awaited T.A.M.I. Show DVD, which is one of the “must have” music DVDs of 2010. |
| When I bought Shout Factory’s first ever issue of the legendary lost concert film The TAMI Show, my night was shot. I spent two hours watching the movie. Then there were another two plus hours soaking up the special features and replaying favorite moments. Then there was the trip to my CD collection to revisit the original recordings of all the great hits I had heard in the show. |
Tags: beach boys, Chuck Berry, Gerry and the Pacemakers, Harley Payette, James Brown, Jan and Dean, Lesley Gore, marvin gaye, smokey robinson, T.A.M.I. show, T.A.M.I. show DVD, The Miracles, The Rolling Stones, the supremes
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Are these the best British classic rock songs?
Written by admin on April 19, 2010 – 9:37 pm -Last month, Absolute Classic Rock radio station asked its listeners to vote for their favourite British classic rock songs of all time. The results are now in and there aren’t too many surprises in the top ten choices, as you can see below. Add a comment if you think the listeners got it wrong.
Tags: Deep Purple, Free, Led Zeppelin, Queen, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, The Who
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Top 10 ‘B-side’ hits
Written by admin on April 15, 2010 – 10:21 am -There are many classic songs that were either originally B-sides or intended to be B-sides before being rescued from obscurity by savvy listeners. This article highlights ten of the best, including two of the most loved instrumentals ever recorded and several tracks that became signature tunes for the artists concerned.
Tags: Bill Haley and His Comets, Booker T and the MGs, Brenda Lee, Cliff Richard, Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps, The Champs, The Drifters, The Righteous Brothers, The Rolling Stones, Thin Lizzy
Posted in 60s pop, British Invasion, Rock 'n' roll, Soul | 4 Comments »
Top ten Rolling Stones covers
Written by admin on March 18, 2010 – 10:17 pm -| It seems that Susan Boyle’s recent recording of the Rolling Stones’ “Wild Horses” is loved and hated in equal measure. Hearing it on the radio a few days ago got me thinking about the many covers there have been of Rolling Stones’ songs and which have been the best. |
Tags: David Bowie, Guns 'N' Roses, Ike and Tina Turner, Linda Ronstadt, Merry Clayton, Otis Clay, Otis Redding, Rolling Stones covers, The Rolling Stones, The Standells, Thelma Houston
Posted in 60s pop, American Rock, British Invasion, General, Soul | 8 Comments »
NME and Uncut photo collections
Written by admin on March 16, 2010 – 9:00 pm -New print collections featuring some of the greatest music acts of the past 50 years have been released by music photography website Sonic Editions.
The Sonic Editions collections, launched in conjunction with the NME and Uncut magazines, feature such legendary acts as The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, David Bowie, The Doors, Blondie, Pink Floyd, The Clash, The Jam, The Sex Pistols and Oasis.
Tags: Blondie, David Bowie, NME, Oasis, Pink Floyd, Sonic Editions, The Beatles, The Clash, The Doors, The Jam, The Rolling Stones, The Sex Pistols, Uncut
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