Tag: Exile on Main St.

  • Things You Don’t See Anymore #4: The Flexi Disc

    Things You Don’t See Anymore #4: The Flexi Disc

    Many hundreds of years ago (well, in the 1960’s and ’70s) and in the days before the Internet, if you can imagine such a thing, record companies tried many ways to get music heard. They tried bribing DJs. This was frowned upon. They tried fixing the charts by bulk buying or giving away records to…

  • The Top Ten Best Rolling Stones Books…ever!

    The Top Ten Best Rolling Stones Books…ever!

    The best books about the Rolling Stones? Read on… The Rolling Stones pretended they wouldn’t be touring in 2012 to celebrate their 50th anniversary, and Keith claimed that as Charlie didn’t join the band until 1963, he had a decent get-out clause to postpone the festivities until next year. So whilst we waited patiently for…