Keith Richards recalls how ‘Jumpin’ Jack Flash’ was inspired by the sound of his gardener’s heavy boots. This random moment led to an iconic rock anthem created by sleep-deprived creativity.
Keith Richards on the Inspiration for ‘Jumpin’ Jack Flash’
Mick Jagger’s Montauk Accident and The Rolling Stones (1975)
In May 1975, Mick Jagger sustained cuts to his forearm after an accident in a Montauk restaurant. Despite needing 20 stitches, the Rolling Stones continued their Tour of the Americas. Warhol and Leibovitz captured their rehearsals’ unique, vibe.
The Rolling Stones’ Unreleased ‘Munich Reggae’: The Lost Track That Kept Evolving (1975-1981)
The Rolling Stones didn’t release everything for a reason… but ‘Munich Reggae’ sounds like they stopped mid-idea and decided that was good enough to keep.
‘Play With Fire’ (1965) de los Rolling Stones: La tranquila canción que lo cambió todo
The Rolling Stones dejaron de lado el estruendo en ‘Play with Fire’. ¿Cómo lograron crear una amenaza silenciosa que todavía hoy se siente peligrosamente real? Entra y descubre el misterio.
‘It Won’t Take Long’: How The Rolling Stones Revived Their Raw Garage Sound in 2005
Ditch the studio bloat and step inside the raw, garage-rock sessions where the Stones rediscovered their high-voltage bite on A Bigger Bang’s blistering opener.
Rolling Stones chronology: November 10
From secret studio visits by George Harrison to Ronnie Wood cheekily accepting awards for albums he didn’t play on: uncover November 10th’s most unexpected Rolling Stones history.
Keith Richards on New Technology: Why The Rolling Stones Guitarist Hates Modern Gadgets
Pro-tube amp, anti-touchscreen: discover Keith Richards’ most hilarious and unfiltered rants on why modern digital technology is ruining the soul of rock and roll.
Bill Wyman’s Stone Alone: Why The Bassist’s 1976 Solo Effort Deserves a Second Look
Stepping out from behind the world’s biggest rhythm section: discover how Bill Wyman traded stadium swagger for introspective pop and blues on his cult 1976 solo record, Stone Alone.
The Rolling Stones’ Unreleased 1968 Jam: Reworking ‘Hold On, I’m Comin’
Raw Stax soul meets early 1968 rehearsal tape grit: step inside the secret Surrey sessions where the Stones put their unreleased spin on ‘Hold On, I’m Comin’.
Los Rolling Stones y ‘You Got the Silver’: El debut de Keith Richards en la voz principal (1969)
The Rolling Stones estuvieron a punto de dejar ‘You Got the Silver’ sepultada para siempre, hasta que un accidente en el estudio le entregó el micrófono a Keith Richards y cambió la historia de la banda.
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