How Stones Backing Singer Got Caught in Jagger and Richards War
Drummer Steve Jordan vouched for Bernard Fowler when he joined tense band for 'Steel Wheels' tour in 1989.
Steel Wheels
When the Rolling Stones Returned With ‘Mixed Emotions’
Mick Jagger said the ‘Steel Wheels’ single wasn’t about Keith Richards, but guitarist was less sure.
30 Years Ago: Rolling Stones Go Old-School for Last Top 40 Hit
The song's success was born out of getting-reacquainted sessions held in early 1988 in Barbados.
35 Years Ago: Rolling Stones Finally Regroup for 'Steel Wheels'
For a brief period, it seemed like they might never find their way back.
Rolling Stones Celebrated 'Steel Wheels' Tour With 'Flashpoint'
Culled from eight separate shows, this live album also contained two previously unreleased studio recordings.
When the Rolling Stones Returned for the 'Steel Wheels' Tour
By 1989, they hadn't played a live show in seven years.
When the Rolling Stones Prepped for 'Steel Wheels' Tour at a Club
The performance at Toad's Place in New Haven, Conn., was their first together in more than seven years.
No. 98: ‘Mixed Emotions’ – Top 100 Rolling Stones Songs
After years of sniping at each other both in the press and on the lyric sheets of their respective solo albums, Rolling Stones main men Mick Jagger and Keith Richards ended a three-year break in 1989 with the "kiss and make up" single 'Mixed Emotions.'
No. 96: ‘Rock and a Hard Place’ – Top 100 Rolling Stones Songs
Reminding us of the rock 'n' roll-like feel of hits such as 'Start Me Up' -- one of the many tunes that made us fall in love with the Rolling Stones -- 'Rock and a Hard Place' shows up on the album that's most famous for reviving the relationship of bandmates Mick Jagger and Keith Richards. We're speaking, of course, of 1989's 'Steel Wheels.'