Jimmy Miller opened up about Exile on Main St. in 1972, revealing how strange recording spaces, experimentation and plenty of disorder helped shape the Stones’ new album.
The Rolling Stones’ Exile on Main St.: Jimmy Miller Talks in 1972
Mick Taylor Quits The Rolling Stones and Joins Jack Bruce, 1974
Rolling Stones Mick Taylor quits in 1974, ending five years with the band before joining Jack Bruce for a very different musical adventure.
The Rolling Stones Were More Subversive Live Than ‘Street Fighting Man’ (1968)
In 1968 Keith Richards says the Rolling Stones are more subversive onstage than ‘Street Fighting Man’. Mick Jagger, naturally, has a few more things to say.
The Rolling Stones’ American Diary: Inside Their Wild 1975 Tour
Ronnie Wood’s first Rolling Stones tour brings giant stages, Mick Jagger flying over crowds and an Arkansas arrest. The 1975 American circus is anything but routine.
The Rolling Stones’ ‘Gimme Shelter’ Movie: “Who Cares If Mick Don’t Like It?”(1971)
A 1971 Record Mirror review of Gimme Shelter wasn’t exactly impressed—and its wonderfully blunt headline asked the question: “Who Cares If Mick Don’t Like It?”
The Rolling Stones’ Lost 1972 Live Album: Why It Was Shelved
The Rolling Stones nearly released a double live album from their explosive 1972 U.S. tour. Then Allen Klein and ABKCO pulled the plug, leaving a fascinating rock ’n’ roll mystery.
The Rolling Stones and the Triumph of Marsyas: The 1972 Tour
In 1972, Time magazine gave The Rolling Stones’ explosive U.S. tour a curious mythological name: “The Triumph of Marsyas.” Here’s what prompted it.
The Rolling Stones in 1977: Mick and Keith Mouth Off as Ronnie Wood Lives It Up
In 1977 The Rolling Stones give the press plenty to chew on as Mick, Keith and Ronnie Wood navigate legal trouble, headlines, relationships and a band in transition.
The Rolling Stones in 1976: The Swiss Deal and a Tour Full of Chaos
In 1976 The Rolling Stones hit Europe with Ronnie Wood, Black and Blue swagger and a tour where even Switzerland came with its own headline.
When Mick Jagger Became a Film Star in 1969
In 1969, Mick Jagger traded the stage for the movie set, playing an Australian outlaw in Ned Kelly—and the British press suddenly had a new title for him: film star.
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