Tag Archives: The Rolling Stones

bootleg cover

by Art Chantry: this is a cover of a bootleg rolling stones recording from back in 1973. they were just taking break on their legendary monster tour following the release of “Exile” and this is a tape of a concert … Continue reading

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exile: angels in b&w

by Art Chantry: this is a nifty photo of the original pasted up ‘artwork” (such as it is) of the rolling stones’ “exile on main street” LP cover. it belongs to the permanenet collection of the EMP (experience music project) … Continue reading

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jini

by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) this is Jini Dellaccio, a self-portrait taken back in the (i think) early 1960’s. this woman is probably among the best and the greatest rock photographers of all time. she ranks up there with annie … Continue reading

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glimmers of perfection

by Art Chantry: after much heated consultation and debate among noted experts, i have decided that this is the single greatest cover of rolling stone magazine ever made. issue 191/july 17, 1975/glimmer twins. …nothing so great except it’s perfect in … Continue reading

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gettin’ yer ya ya’s out

by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) this is the rolling stones playing live at the 1965 seattle teen spectacular. this photo is taken by the legendary jini dellaccio (probably the greatest “undiscovered” rock photographer of all time.) the band is performing … Continue reading

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fame and fortune

by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) everybody struggles. we have a tendency in our culture to place fame and wealth into the same category. that is, if you’re famous, then you are rich. the truth is that the two have almost … Continue reading

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roxy for your pleasure: cultural resonance

by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) sometimes the littlest things can be so radical. this is an advert for roxy music’s second LP titled “for your pleasure”. it was their first american release. their actual first record ‘virginia plain’ was only … Continue reading

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building a new world: immediate sensation

by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com): andrew loog oldham is the virtual inventor of “the crazy dangerous rock band manager”. this is the guy who “discovered” the rolling stones and created their bad boy image for them. granted, the lads in … Continue reading

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tawdry and salacious : the taming of innocence

by Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com) dirty books. with bent pages. stains. yellowed. icky. THE underground world of the dirty book market seems to have gone away, finally nailed into it’s coffin by the internet. it’s sort of hard to believe now, … Continue reading

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let it bleed: lame brand images

Missing You. Memo From Turner: the Rolling Stones graphics really suck. Lame and tame. You can’t always get what you want, but….. unless you really care….. Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com): This poster/advert/whatever for the 1975 Rolling Stones world tour (specifically promoting … Continue reading

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