One singer worked on Lynyrd Skynyrd’s “Sweet Home Alabama” and The Rolling Stones’ “Gimme Shelter.” She contextualized the latter in the Vietnam War era. “Gimme Shelter” arguably captured the late ...

Unfortunately, war has been an ever-present thing. Since the dawn of time, people have been fighting other people for whatever the cause of the era is. Whether it’s land disputes, ideological ...

Alright, we are starting off cheating a bit, but other than gang violence being a staple of Martin Scorsese’s films, so are The Rolling Stones, specifically, “Gimme Shelter”. “Gimme Shelter” alone has ...

Keith Richards said he started writing The Rolling Stones‘ “Gimme Shelter,” and then Mick Jagger “expanded it.” Jagger revealed the song and its parent album were about the apocalypse. In addition, he ...

Liam Gaughan is a film and TV writer at Collider. He has been writing film reviews and news coverage for ten years. Between relentlessly adding new titles to his watchlist and attending as many ...