The guitarist Mick Jagger said inspired every member of The Rolling Stones: “An uncle and a teacher”
A seminal influence.
Keith Richards Archives: 06/2026
The 1973 Rolling Stones song Keith Richards owes entirely to heroin: “It kept me in touch
The harsh effects of a junkie’s high.
The Rolling Stones mourn Charlie Watts and speak ‘Foreign Tongues’ on first episode of new podcast
The Rolling Stones have officially launched their own podcast, Speaking in Tongues, with the first episode available to listen to now. The six-part series, narrated…
The 1969 song Keith Richards wishes never existed: “Got it right the first time”
Messing with perfection.
“It’s my dream”: the 1981 album that became Odessa A’zion’s bucket list moment
Featuring one of the band’s most famous tunes.
The only guitarist who consistently amazed Keith Richards: “A tremendous player”
Turning the guitar into a human voice.
Keith Richards forced to stop “childish” habit in old age: “I wasn’t far from the end of the runway”
Everything “in moderation,” of course.
When an 18-year-old Keith Richards wrote a letter to his aunt describing his new friend Mick Jagger
“Mick is the greatest R&B singer this side of the Atlantic and I don’t mean maybe”.
