The Rolling Stones have had a long and successful career, but one year was most notable for a major thematic shift inspired ...
Before “Gimme Shelter” became a rock classic, it was a quick musical idea born during a storm in London.
The backup singer on The Rolling Stones’ “Gimme Shelter” thought of the Vietnam War while singing it. “Gimme Shelter” didn’t chart at all in the United States. It was more popular in the United ...
“Gimme Shelter” has lyrics that dive into some very uncomfortable themes. The opening track of Let It Bleed explores the brutalities of war, inspired by the then-raging Vietnam War in 1969. Those ...
In 1970, a documentary about a rock concert became something far bigger, and far darker, than anyone expected. The film documents The Rolling Stones' 1969 U.S. tour and culminates with the ...
Gimme Shelter saw the light of day on Dec. 6, 1970, a full year after the tragic Rolling Stones concert it documented. Directed by Albert and David Maysles, the movie began life as a simple fly-on-the ...
EXCLUSIVE: Gimme Shelter, directed by Albert and David Maysles and Charlotte Zwein, is widely considered one of the greatest music documentaries of all time. The film, which chronicled the Rolling ...
When Chanel Haynes showed up at Milan's San Siro Stadium to sing "Gimme Shelter" with the Rolling Stones on June 21, she had a lot on her mind: She had spent the past few months in London portraying ...
The Rolling Stones were first formed in 1962 and are still active today. Scorsese has been a fan of the band for decades. Of the three films, The Departed is the most recent to include “Gimme Shelter, ...
The Rolling Stones spent the past two months bringing their No Filter tour to enormous football stadiums all over America, but they wrapped it up Tuesday night at the relatively intimate Hard Rock ...
Everyone’s asking how a Rolling Stones song wound up in the “Melania” documentary. “Gimme Shelter,” written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, isn’t owned by them unfortunately. Previously, the pair ...
The Rolling Stones managed to stay dry through through most of their tour-closing show at Miami’s Hard Rock Stadium Friday evening, even as Hurricane Dorian continued to gain strength in the Atlantic.