There is something magnetic about “Saint of Me” by The Rolling Stones, a song that refuses to bow down or be neatly defined. It was released as a part of the Bridges to Babylon album in 1998, the song carries a message of standing firm and rejecting false praise. Samuel Bayer’s work captures the band with dark, moody visuals that perfectly match the song’s fierce energy and reflective lyrics.
“Saint of Me” speaks of resisting labels and rejecting sainthood weaving a story of rebellion and personal truth. Mick Jagger’s vocals move between fiery determination and reflective calm while Ronnie Wood’s guitar lines and Waddy Wachtel’s work give the song a textured, layered sound. The visuals highlight two contrasting sides of the band: raw and grounded, yet mysterious and untouchable, reflecting emotions of resilience and self-awareness.
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Fans often say that “Saint of Me” makes them feel both seen and stronger. Many share in online discussions that this song helped them face their own struggles with courage. The band’s honest style, mixed with the powerful feel of the performance, creates a connection that feels real and lasting making it one of the favorite Stones anthems from the late ’90s.
If “Saint of Me” is a moment of personal defiance, then “Mixed Emotions” from 1989 is the sound of reunion and renewal. After years of creative tension, The Rolling Stones came together again with a burst of energy. This song with its upbeat riffs and lively studio moments, captures a chapter where the band’s unity returned and their joy in creating music was impossible to miss.
The Rolling Stones – It’s Only Rock ‘N’ Roll (But I Like It) – OFFICIAL PROMO
“Mixed Emotions” tells a story of love tangled with frustration, blending excitement with reconciliation. Mick Jagger’s voice carries both warmth and grit, while Keith Richards’ guitar drives the track with unshakable strength. The cheerful studio scenes reveal a band that is both playful and fierce proving that their music thrives on emotional contrasts.
The Rolling Stones’ music endures because they are never afraid to show every side of themselves, the fire, the flaws, the joy, and the fight. “Saint of Me” reminds us of their defiance while “Mixed Emotions” reminds us of their resilience. Follow The Rolling Stones on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube because the next song they share might just be the one that stays with you forever.