The REAL story behind the Rolling Stones' notorious Altamont concert
When US music journalist Stanley Booth, who recently died aged 82, went on the road with the Stones in late 1969, he witnessed first hand their extraordinary transformation into the world's greatest ...
The artist Keith Richards called the foundation of his playing: “What I was chasing as a young man”
Keith Richards may have one of the best guitarists in modern rock, but he knew he was standing on the shoulders of his own ...
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The Rock Star Who Almost Replaced Keith Richards in ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’
For one brief moment in film history, the Prince of Darkness almost beat out Keith Richards for a role in 'Pirates of the Caribbean.' ...
The blues legend Keith Richards was intimidated by: “It was overpowering”
There was only one person who could intimidate Keith Richards as one day he met his all-time musical idol and inspiration and ...
How Lorne Michaels helped keep Keith Richards from a life sentence after the Rolling Stones hosted “SNL ”(exclusive)
Saturday Night Live kicked off its fourth season in 1978 with one of the show's most unconventional emcees to date, the ...
Harvey Mandel tells how Ronnie Wood and Keith Richards ruined his chance to join the Rolling Stones
The former Canned Heat guitarist says Wood is “a really nice guy,” but believes he was far better suited for the gig ...
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Review: ‘Becoming Led Zeppelin’ Tells a Raucous Story From Limited POVs
The Village Voice review of "Becoming Led Zeppelin" finds the film captures the band’s roots with galvanic footage and thunderous music.
Harvey Mandel nearly became a Rolling Stone – here’s why he thinks he would have been a better fit
Aside from being one of the pioneers of the two-handed tapping technique that gained steam in the post-Van Halen era, Harvey ...
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Marianne Faithfull: Singer and film star who was more than a Rolling Stones muse
She made a guest appearance as God in the TV sitcom Absolutely Fabulous, with actress Anita Pallenberg, the former girlfriend of Stones members Brian Jones and Keith Richards, playing the devil.
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‘A wonderful friend’: Tributes paid to Marianne Faithfull after death aged 78
She made a guest appearance as God in the TV sitcom Absolutely Fabulous, with actress Anita Pallenberg, the former girlfriend of Stones members Brian Jones and Keith Richards, playing the devil.
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Marianne Faithfull, who died this week, only acknowledged the beauty that saw her charm three Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan and Jimi Hendrix in her later years.