Jimi Hendrix is renowned for playing a Stratocaster, but little do people know, the first he used was Keith Richards.
From country to rock to blues, we explore five iconic guitars almost as distinctive as the musicians who play them.
Stage names have been commonplace within the music industry for many years, but a young Keith Richards reportedly wanted to ...
"Blue Lena," as Richards affectionately called his Bentley, was more than just a car; it was a member of the band. This ...
Interestingly, the fact that the inventor of the dobro had Slovak roots remained unknown for many decades.
After playing lead guitar as a teenager in John Mayall ... “I Could Have Stood You Up” – Keith Richards (1988) Co-founding Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards released his debut ...
He claimed Jimi Hendrix and Eric Clapton both praised him for his talent, which he honed in response to the performance style of his bandmates in the Who ...
The 1964 hit "As Tears Go By," penned by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, made her a star, but Marianne Faithfull demonstrated ...
The musical career of Marianne Faithfull, who died today at 78, is as seasoned and diverse as her inimitable voice. Here are ...
Faithfull was a beautiful pop star at the height of the ’60s rock era, known across the world for her hits (notably the classic ballad “As Tears Go By”) and her boyfriend, Rolling Stone Mick Jagger. A ...
Recorded at Chess Studios, ‘The Rolling Stones No.2’ found the group paying tribute to their idols in the home of Chicago blues. Bass guitarist Bill Wyman said he could still remember his ...