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How Arrests and Cassette Tapes Revitalized the Rolling Stones in 1967
In the late 1960s, the Rolling Stones revitalized their sound with a few drug arrests and a compact cassette recorder.
Brian Jones, Mick Taylor or Ronnie Wood? Keith Richards says one guitarist was the wrong fit
It was much harder to get a Rolling Stones sound with him.” Brian Jones, Mick Taylor or Ronnie Wood? Keith Richards says one ...
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Jumpin’ Jack Flashback: A look at the 50th anniversary of the Rolling Stones’ wild Arkansas arrest
Rolling Stones got arrested in Fordyce, Arkansas while on the way to a concert in Dallas. Check out a look back at the wild ...
The moment Keith Richards got to record with his ultimate hero
A lot of Keith Richards' dreams have come true, but the chance to record some songs with his ultimate childhood hero ...
The easiest musicians Keith Richards ever worked with: “What it’s all about”
The Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards has collaborated with a diverse range of musicians over the years, but a handful stick out as the most enjoyable ...
The Rolling Stones song Keith Richards said he had nothing to do with: “I wasn’t there”
Keith Richards could have taken credit for countless Rolling Stones hits, but he was happy acknowledge when his bandmates knocked it out of the park.
What made Keith Richards say Mick Jagger had “blown his credibility”?
A look at the fractious relationship between Keith Richards and Mick Jagger, and how one event in 2002 made Richards doubt ...
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How and why the Rolling Stones did 'Zydeco Sont Pas Salés' on new Clifton Chenier tribute
The Rolling Stones recorded “Zydeco Sont Pas Salés” for “A Tribute to the King of Zydeco,” which commemorates the 100th ...
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ON THIS DAY: When the Rolling Stones were arrested in Arkansas
On July 5, 1975, Rolling Stones guitarists Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood were arrested in Fordyce while traveling between ...
The Foo Fighters song which paid tribute to The Rolling Stones: “We were fucking 12 or 13 years old”
Looking at a classic Foo Fighters song which Dave Grohl later said was a tribute to The Rolling Stones classic album 'Tattoo You'.
When The Who covered The Rolling Stones in order to help them make bail
After the drug bust at Keith Richards' Redlands home in 1967, The Who sprung in to action to help their fellow rockers make ...
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The Iconic 1970s Punk Rock Band That Keith Richards Totally Dismissed: “What’s the Point of Listening to That?”
Just as well, Richards isn’t the kind of guy to keep his thoughts to himself. He’s passed judgment on a few bands through the years, but one particular comment in 1977 was surprisingly harsh for an up ...