On this day in 1965, the FBI ended its two-year investigation into The Kingsmen’s song Louie Louie, determining that the largely indecipherable lyrics were not in fact obscene.
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Mostly ignored on its release, Nicolas Roeg and Donald Cammell's 'Performance' is the first great art-film of the 70s & one that gave Jagger his defining big-screen role. Find out more in the latest Vintage Rock Presents special.
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On this day in 1963, The Rolling Stones signed with Decca Records in London, the label that, the year before, turned down The Beatles.
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Bobby Darin was born on this day in 1936. Bobby’s mother had become pregnant out of wedlock and, to avoid scandal, had *her* mother raise the baby as her own while Nina passed him off as her younger brother.
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If you were a Stones fan in America in the 60s, the albums you were listening to were sometimes different to the ones your British counterpart had. Inside our new special, we delve into the history of the band's US-only long-players. Order your copy here: bit.ly/37elVjDpic.twitter.com/tXL6H3E8f8
