THROUGH THE PAST, TENSE
It seems impossible to remember the 60’s without remembering Dylan, the Beatles, and the Rolling Stones. For some reason—incredible success?—the three will dominate our memories of that decade’s music forever, or at least until I finish this article.
It seems impossible to remember the 60’s without remembering Dylan, the Beatles, and the Rolling Stones. For some reason—incredible success?—the three will dominate our memories of that decade’s music forever, or at least until I finish this article.
While the Beatles remain the only mega-successful group to bring their career as a group to a logical end, Dylan and the Stones go on. And on. And on. Ol' Zim still falls on his face regularly, but the Stones have evolved into a well-oiled machine. Sometime during the 70’s, hot rock became haute rocke and the Stones were exposed as human beings, and pretty fallible ones at that.
