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, ...
For his pick, Mick Jagger went with 1969's "Gimme Shelter." NPR's Melissa Block suggests that the two talk over the song, to which Jagger jokingly responds, "Talk over it? Sacrilegious. I could rap ...
With an ominous mood set from the first notes, we know for certain that "the storm is threatening" on the Rolling Stones' haunting and powerful 'Gimme Shelter.' It's 'Apocalypse Now,' in just over ...
A rock star said he didn’t understand The Rolling Stones‘ “Gimme Shelter” for decades. In addition, he revealed the song always makes him want to cry. Notably, Mick Jagger gave fans insight into one ...
“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 ...
On stage and off, Mick Jagger was probably the single most powerful performer to emerge from the solid rock culture of the sixties. Love him or hate him, his was a presence impossible to dismiss. Mick ...
One of the Rolling Stones' greatest hits is getting new life. 'Gimme Shelter,' originally recorded in 1969 for the band's classic 'Let It Bleed' album, forms the musical bed for 'The Proclamation,' ...