Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

EXPLAINED: Stones org | Rare Historical Photos

Extreme, the Rolling Stones, The Cure, Paramore, Weezer, Slipknot and Radiohead are all heading to Stage Tour, the new Guitar Hero-style game that's now available for pre-order

It'll be released on 10 December

MusicRadar

“The room was full of smoke… I said, ‘Bob, my name’s Ronnie.’ and he just looked through me”: Ronnie Wood’s strange encounter with Bob Marley when they jammed together in California

The Rolling Stones guitarist answered Al Anderson's call for help and played an encore that lasted “an hour and a half”

MusicRadar

“Rock and roll is for senior citizens now – However strange one feels, you can just look at the Stones who are far older and further down the path to oblivion”: Robyn Hitchcock reflects on his many decades of innovative songwriting

The psychedelic pop pioneer shares the story behind his latest record and the enduring legacy of his band The Soft Boys

MusicRadar

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

'You can't talk about those things!': Rolling Stones legend Ronnie Wood refuses to discuss retirement

Rolling Stones rocker Ronnie Wood, 79, refuses to contemplate or talk about the prospect of retirement.

BANG Premier

Jimmy Page on how a ‘lost guitar track’ almost derailed Led Zeppelin’s Physical Graffiti: “He erased one of the original guitar tracks. For some reason, he rubbed the damn thing out”

A miraculous salvage job rescued The Rover after an overdub ruined an original take

Guitar World

“If James Burton recorded that song one more time, it would not have sounded the same. They caught lightning in a bottle”: An all-star guitar panel choose their Telecaster Mount Rushmore – its greatest players, their greatest tracks

Pros pick their favorite Tele riffs and solos and decide who should be carved into that massive “Telecaster Mount Rushmore” that exists only in our deranged minds

Guitar World

When Nils Lofgren tried to join the Rolling Stones: “I was nervous. I said, ‘Hi, Keith. Ron Wood might have mentioned me…’”

Lofgren almost flew out to audition after Mick Taylor’s eventual successor put him in touch with the Stones

Guitar World

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

The Canadian musician who co-wrote a Rolling Stones song without realizing it: “I got a call from my lawyer – she told me to sit down. She’d just gotten off the phone with the Stones’ manager…”

k.d. lang collaborator and lifelong Stones fan Ben Mink says the unexpected co-credit fulfilled a childhood dream – sort of

Guitar World

Chris Buck and Mirador guitarist Chris Turpin team up to showcase some of the world’s most historic guitars at exclusive London event

Famous ’Bursts and T-Bone Walker’s 1949 ES-5N – the guitar that gave birth to electric blues – are among the legendary instruments set to feature

Guitar World

Ronnie Wood unveils nude painting of Rolling Stones bandmate Mick Jagger

Ronnie Wood has unveiled a new painting of The Rolling Stones which features singer Mick Jagger naked and his late bandmate Charlie Watts.

BANG Premier

Ronnie Wood joins Joe Perry and Johnny Depp for two blues rock classics with the Hollywood Vampires

The Hollywood Vampires just got even more star-studded as they kicked off their European tour in London

Guitar World

"I wanted to get Jeff Beck in the band. Then I wanted to get Keith Moon. I went for the big time." George Thorogood is at peace with not being Bob Seger or Steve Miller

George Thorogood turned barroom blues into arena rock, traded licks with greats, and missed out on dates with the Stones when commitments got in the way... and he's done it all his own way

Louder

“The thing that they do so well, when they’re weaving together and listening to each other and responding to each other is alive and well”: Mick Jagger talks about Keith and Ronnie Wood’s guitar work on new Stones song

Video breakdown of new album track Mr Charm is up on YouTube

MusicRadar

“I don’t think Ronnie and Keith really like me doing it, but I do it anyway”: Mick Jagger on how his guitar playing adds another element to the Rolling Stones – even if his bandmates aren’t so keen

The legendary frontman is behind more guitar riffs on the new Stones record than most would assume

Guitar World

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Louder

“Some bands you see and you just know. The Beatles were one. The Stones were one. AC/DC were one”: This is what Lemmy really thought of AC/DC and their legendary singer Bon Scott

One great rock’n’roll icon pays a posthumous tribute to another

Louder

"John Belushi always used to try to get off with my ex-wife. I'd say: 'John, I can hear you, you fat git'": Ronnie Wood's wild tales of Jimi Hendrix, Keith Richards, Bob Dylan and Axl Rose

Living with Hendrix? Jamming with Dylan? Giving Axl relationship advice? Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood has done it all

Louder

You Gotta Move fast if you want to get these limited-edition Rolling Stones x Technics wireless earbuds

Limited to just 5000 units, the Technics EAH-AZ100E1K will be gone faster than you can Shake Your Hips

The Independent UK

Mick Jagger celebrates 83rd birthday with messages from Rolling Stones bandmates past and present

The singer’s birthday on Sunday comes just weeks after the band released their latest studio album, Foreign Tongues

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Evening Standard

Rolling Stones bandmates past and present wish Sir Mick Jagger a happy birthday

The singer has turned 83.

Louder

"They punched their way to the front and started spitting at us." The story behind the violent, riotous gig which got the Rolling Stones banned from an English seaside town for 44 years

"Some people in the audience obviously didn’t like us"

Guitar World

“Second song in, the amps blew up. You can hear Jagger apologizing to the crowd, ‘We’re trying to get it together up here. Maybe we’ll do a couple of acoustic ones’”: How a revolutionary amp nearly derailed the Rolling Stones’ 1969 US tour

The Stones bet big on Ampeg’s all-new SVT. And the gamble paid off… until one night it didn't

Louder

"I put myself on the line to potentially get the s**t kicked out of me." Producer Andrew Watt on working with rock legends The Rolling Stones and Paul McCartney

Andrew Watt: the man who makes rock legends sound like excited teenagers jamming in a garage

Guitar World

“Mitch has finally got the intro and then… crash! It's Brian Jones from the Rolling Stones. He stumbles in, and he's out of his mind!”: Inside the chaotic sessions that produced Jimi Hendrix's classic rendition of All Along the Watchtower

Recorded in London and New York, Hendrix's version of the Bob Dylan track would become the Experience's best-selling single – but it took many takes to get there

Louder

"Bring the road to us. That’s my suggestion." The Rolling Stones may not have any tours lined up, but Keith Richards isn't ruling out live shows in 2027 from the world's greatest rock and roll band

As they celebrate their fifteenth UK Number 1 album, The Rolling Stones hint at future live dates

MusicRadar

“I said, ‘What does it matter? If someone listens to it on their phone, they don’t know it was cut on tape – it doesn’t make any difference’”: Mick Jagger didn’t see the point in using tape on the new Stones album, but producer Andrew Watt had other ideas

Plus, he’s been sharing his thoughts on Olivia Rodrigo’s ability to make rock music

1 2 3 4 5

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.