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The history of rock & roll, band by band. Season 1: History of the Beatles. New episodes every Thursday!
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The Rolling Stones become tax exiles in the south of France and record their masterpiece: Exile on Main Street.
The Stones release their first official live album, Get Yer Ya Ya’s Out. They cut ties with Allen Klein. They make a mobile studio, and record their 1971 masterpiece: Sticky Fingers.
1In 1969, the Rolling Stones tour North America for the first time in years. They record some of their best ever work at Muscle Shoals Sound Studio in Alabama. They plan a disastrous free concert that signaled the end of the hippie movement and almost ended the band.
The Stones record Let It Bleed and Keith finds his sound. Brian Jones is fired, before suddenly dying at 27. The band replaces him with Mick Taylor
The Rolling Stones get a new producer, Jimmy Miller, who helps them get their mojo back. They record their legendary Beggar’s Banquet album in 1968. They also film the Rolling Stones’ Rock and Roll Circus, but decline to release it.
The Rolling Stones embark on their final tour for over two years. They record Their Satanic Majesties Request, their most hated album of all time.
The Stones record Between the Buttons. Mick and Keith get busted for drugs and go to jail. Keith steals Brian’s girlfriend, Anita, in Morocco.
The Rolling Stones record some of their best music yet, on their first psychedelic album. Brian Jones makes great music but starts to show signs of decline.
The Stones navigate a new level of fame. Brian Jones meet Anita Pallenberg. They write their first druggy song.
The Stones tour the world. Riots break out at their shows, and their image changes. Brian causes some trouble, and Mick and Keith write one of their biggest hits ever.
Mick Jagger and Keith Richards begin to write songs together, and change the band dynamic forever. The band records their debut album, and embark on a disastrous tour of the United States.
The Stones start touring, and meet their manager, Andrew Loog Oldham. They land recording contract, and make some changes to the band’s lineup.
Brian Jones’ unusual childhood causes him to pick up a guitar and start a blues band. He recruits Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Bill Wyman, and Charlie Watts to join him.
In the final episode of the series, we learn about the music John, Paul, George, and Ringo made in the second half of the 1970’s, as well as the tragic murder of John Lennon in 1980.
George tries to recover from Dark Horse, but spends more time in court. Ringo rocks too hard. Paul tours the world. John’s Lost Weekend ends.
Paul goes to Africa with Wings and records his breakthrough album; John splits with Yoko and moves to LA; George goes on tour and gets some less than stellar reviews.
John, George, and Ringo end their relationships with Allen Klein. John becomes an activist. George records his second album. Ringo records his first. Paul starts a new band.
Paul record’s an album that critics don’t care for, Ringo records a hit, George plays a concert for charity, and John writes his best album ever.
George Harrison releases his first solo album, an epic triple album called All Things Must Pass. John releases John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band and makes sure everyone knows the Beatles are over.
In this special episode of Rock Bands Podcast, Jonathan talks with Matt Williamson of the YouTube channel Pop Goes the Sixties about the Beatles, pop culture, and the current state of pop music.
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perfect. but it's good to go faster. im waiting for pink floyd :)