The Rolling Stones Keith Richards flipped heavy metal on its head in 2010—suddenly John Lee Hooker is the real source. What did he actually mean by that?
Keith Richards on Heavy Metal (2010): What He Really Meant by ‘If You Want…’ – A No-Nonsense Rock Perspective
Keith Richards’ Foreword to the ‘Can’t Be Satisfied’ Muddy Waters’ Book
Keith Richards reflects on the transformative power of Muddy Waters’ music in his foreword to the Can’t Be Satisfied’ book. He emphasizes the blues’ universal connection to human emotions, celebrating Muddy’s influence on modern music and his ability to express hardship joyfully.
The Rolling Stones’ ‘Putty In Your Hands’ (1985): A Rare R&B Cover Hidden in Plain Sight
A forgotten studio moment from The Rolling Stones surfaces: ‘Putty In Your Hands’ turns a soft 60s hit into something oddly ironic. Why were they even recording this in 1985?
‘All Down the Line’: La dosis de salvación de los Rolling Stones de 1972
Desde una caótica sesión de Exile on Main St. hasta convertirse en un favorito de los conciertos, ‘All Down the Line’ nunca perdió impulso. Descubre por qué este implacable rockero siguió rugiendo durante décadas en las giras de The Rolling Stones.
The Rolling Stones’ ‘2000 Light Years from Home’: Their Psychedelic Masterpiece (1967)
The Stones aimed for outer space instead of the blues. Discover why ‘2000 Light Years from Home’ remains one of their most unusual recordings.
Rolling Stones chronology: November 13
From 1962 Ealing club gigs to 1981 Garden mayhem, Stripped’s unplugged 1995 release, and a bizarre 3D mansion CD-ROM—see what happened on November 13 in Stones history.
“I Don’t Want to Know About ‘Em”: Keith Richards Rips Into 1970s High Society
Keith Richards didn’t just dislike 1970s high society; he found them insufferable. Discover the 1973 clash that taught The Rolling Stones exactly which socialites were never allowed back again.
Why The Rolling Stones Called Brian Jones “Mr. Shampoo”
Brian Jones was known as “Mr. Shampoo” by The Rolling Stones. Discover why his grooming habits earned him such an unusual nickname.
The Rolling Stones and ‘The Harder They Come’: Inside the 1978 Outtake
Why did ‘The Harder They Come’ stay in the vault? The Rolling Stones recorded it in 1978, but the story behind its disappearance is even more intriguing.
’19th Nervous Breakdown’: Cómo los Rolling Stones convirtieron el agotamiento de mediados de los sesenta en una obra maestra (1966)
Convirtiendo el agotamiento de los años sesenta en riffs afilados, descubre cómo los Rolling Stones transformaron el desgaste de la fama en un himno inolvidable con ’19th Nervous Breakdown’.
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