I hear lots of jurors on here, plenty of hanging judges, hardly any fans. Nothing seems to make most of the posters here happy. I come on iorr to get news, reviews, advance information. But a lot of it is so dispiriting. Some of the posters here are in need of clinical intervention, I fear. I don't get it. For quite a few decades of his life Keith Richards gave everything of himself to give you r
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How Charlie Watts comes in on the drums is unbelievably great
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One of their great covers, and brilliant when they pile on it in those live recordings
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"Not true. Keith has given the entire band crap since day one." Not true - that's just a sour lie. He did, however, provide the band with the songs to make em last a lifetime and a sense of timing that makes those simple-sounding riffs so amazing, even if that extends to uh a concert sense of timing that might be a few hours out of joint...
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You've all hopelessly failed the Higher Stoner Studies course by failing to mention the most monstrously heavy stoner album of all time - brown noise, white noise, and all the colours of the rainbow in between. I am, of course, talking about Hawkwind's Space Ritual - the best live rock n roll album ever released, and the best stoner experience bar none - take it from Lemmy - 'take a couple of ac
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Todd Snider's new album, Agnostic Hymns and Stone Fables, includes the song Brenda, a love song to the Stones, with possibly the shortest and m,ost acute bio of the Glimmer Twins' dynamic in these two lines: Mick jagger was born on a Monday morning Keith Richrds was born on a Saturday night' This Q&A session up at the Arts Desk reveals some of the uh studio habits of the band under Don
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Wrote this late last year, after downloading the Brussels flac. It remains a revelation. Fond memories of Camden Town bootlegs on C60 Maxwell cassettes....
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