Because the tour was in Europe there wasn’t much US press coverage. If you think Altamont was scary, it was only one day. The 1970 Euro tour was two months of violence! Anti Vietnam war protests, cars burning in the streets, mob control police, Hell’s Angels with bare chests and badges pinned to them, drunk …
More Gimme Shelter stuff for you…The (sympathy) for the Devil is in the details. While in Paris for the Palais des Sports show (video below is from that time) during the 1970 Rolling Stones Euro Tour, I was visited by the Maysles at the George V Hotel. They were finishing the film and wanted Glyn …
In celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Rolling Stones 1969 US tour or as Rock critic Robert Christgau called it “history’s first mythic rock and roll tour”, while rock critic Dave Marsh would write that the tour was “part of rock and roll legend” and one of the “benchmarks of an era: I am selling, signing, and personalizing my book at http://outofourheadsthebook.com *with a special …
After an hour of questions from Pat Thomas and an Altamont reflection form Danny Benair, I was surprised and in bliss from the applause. (In my lap, my Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus embroidered jacket -a celebratory gift from my uncle and ABKCO on the release of the video)
The exhibit was a small piece of a much larger collection of Rolling Stones merchandise collected by a super fan that was donated to the Freiburg University. He traveled all over the world to see shows and collect the merchandise and never met the band. [ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”2″ display_type=”photocrati-nextgen_basic_thumbnails” override_thumbnail_settings=”0″ thumbnail_width=”120″ thumbnail_height=”90″ thumbnail_crop=”1″ images_per_page=”20″ …
Harold Bronson, co founder of Rhino Entertainment, hosted a private, Out of Our Heads chat/Q&A, event at his home. I had a great time and have to thank Harold and Miss Glass, my honors English 9th grade teacher. I was shy until she forced me to do a speech for extra credit at the Knights …
Rolling Stones Hamburg 1970 Vintage-translation-This show: Hello fans! You are there – longed for by millions of fans: Mick Jagger and his Rolling Stones. In Hamburg, they launched their tour of Germany. 5 years ago, chaos and destruction accompanied their way through German concert halls, which can lead them this time in the shields, the …