On December 1, 2009, the Criterion Collection will release Gimme Shelter on Blu-ray. This landmark documentary follows the Rolling Stones on their notorious 1969 U.S. tour. When 300,000 members of the ...

The Rolling Stones' 'Gimme Shelter,' released in 1969, captured the turbulent spirit of the late 1960s. Featuring Mick Jagger's intense vocals and Keith Richards' iconic guitar riff, the song ...

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 ...

Criterion gives Gimme Shelter the high-def treatment though this isn’t as easy a recommendation as most of their Blu-ray releases. Don’t get wrong as the studio extracts every last bit of quality out ...

The Oscar nominee and Emmy winner teamed with his late brother David on 'Gimme Shelter,' 'Grey Gardens' and 'Salesman.' By Duane Byrge Albert Maysles, who collaborated along with his late brother ...

The paradoxical beauty of the 1970 rock documentary “Gimme Shelter” ((star)(star)(star)(star)) is that the filmmakers, who had originally intended to do little more than follow the Rolling Stones on ...

“Gimme Shelter” is landmark filmmaking on many levels. It’s a devastating piece of social history, documenting The Rolling Stones’ infamous 1969 concert at San Francisco’s Altamont Speedway – a ...

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,' ...

There’s a moment in Gimme Shelter, David Maysles, Albert Maysles, and Charlotte Zwerin’s documentary of the Rolling Stones’ 1969 American tour, that’s just as stunning today as it was in 1970, when ...

Ten people have lost their lives so far at the Astroworld concert in Houston, but the greatest tragedy may be that senseless deaths like these have happened before. At the Altamont Speedway, located ...