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 ...

If the San Antonio Spurs could have drafted Cooper Flagg, the number one consensus prospect in this year’s draft, they ...

He then recorded a rough version on a cassette player. As he wrote in the 1994 memoir Keith Richards: In His Own Words, the recording included about two minutes of acoustic guitar.

He searched the house, he apologised, he left. “About an hour later, a naked Keith Richards came back without the wife.” I bet Richard has never let Keith live it down. I wouldn’t.

By Victoria Wasylak Globe correspondent,Updated April 30, 2025, 7:00 a.m.

He would put lemon juice in his hair to make it stick up. And if he’d been stood in the rain in the middle of winter we wouldn’t have had ‘the star’ looking good on stage.

But whether we’re talking about Richards or his many contemporaries, one can trace virtually all of these musicians back to the Father of Rock ‘n’ Roll himself: Chuck Berry.

Richards said he moved from New York City to the leafy, wealthy suburb of Weston about 50 miles (80 kilometers) to the northeast so his children could get some fresh air. “The family’s had a ...

Richards relaxes on a secluded, 8-acre estate and rarely gives interviews. In his autobiography, “Life,” Richards simply refers to his home in Connecticut and never mentions the town.

According to Mandel, following a call from Mick Jagger to audition, Keith Richards sabotaged his opportunity to join the legendary band. “I was living in LA,” Mandel told Guitar World.

Keith Richards will forever be the king of rock-star debauchery, and at 81, the Rolling Stones guitarist is a living legend. While Richards was notorious for his drug use in the ’60s and ’70s ...