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Gary Kemp on Mick Jagger: the timeless rock star keeping us all young

Kemp first saw Jagger perform in 1976 and says his toolbox of tricks, unique vocals and generosity to his audience keeps him relevant

Evening Standard · Jul 26, 2023

“Jimmy Page and Jim Sullivan were getting a lot of work, but I was always getting plenty of calls – and that increased after I did the Jack Bruce sessions”: The confessions of session pro Chris Spedding

The British session ace on being asked to audition for the Rolling Stones, producing the Sex Pistols’ early demos and recording Robert Gordon’s final album

Guitar World · Jul 18, 2023

“He smashed up my parents’ house three times”. Killing Joke’s Jaz Coleman on how Rolling Stones guitarist Brian Jones was a regular guest at his family home

The Rolling Stones guitarist made a big impression on a young Coleman, and that’s not all: “He got a certain member of my family up the duff”

Metal Hammer · Jul 18, 2023

"Brian always had to have an enemy, he always had an imaginary foe": Five years after Brian Jones' death, Keith Richards was ready to talk about the myths surrounding the late Rolling Stones' guitarist, and he did not hold back

"Because he's dead I can say, 'Oh, Brian was a fantastic musician', but it wasn't true"

Louder · Jul 4, 2023

'If I had joined the Rolling Stones maybe Brian would be alive', says Manfred Mann star

Paul Jones rose to fame as the frontman to Manfred Mann in the 1960s, but had the chance to join legendary rock band the Rolling Stones just as it was starting out

Daily Mirror · Jul 2, 2023

Lemmy's golden rules of songwriting, and the three songs he loved the most

Late Motörhead mainman Lemmy on the genius of Abba, what he shares with Jimi Hendrix, the best lyric he ever wrote, and the greatest songs ever written

Metal Hammer · Jun 29, 2023

John Frusciante says he only found his identity as guitar player when Red Hot Chili Peppers wrote Blood Sugar Sex Magik

Frusciante explains how discovering Television's Marquee Moon an epiphany with Keith Richards' solo on the Rolling Stones' Sympathy For The Devil changed everything

MusicRadar · Jun 27, 2023

Red Hot Chili Peppers' Flea on the meaning of God, the band's worst album and the vice he misses most

"Hey, come see my baby boy!" Flea says excitedly, holding up his iPhone as he stands next to his motorcycle in the parking lot of the Silverlake Conservatory of Music. Dressed in basketball shorts and a red bucket hat, the 60-year-old bassist of the Red Hot Chili Peppers is FaceTiming…

Los Angeles Times · Jun 27, 2023

Elton John's Glastonbury set watched by 7.3million - beating Paul McCartney AND Rolling Stones

Music icon Sir Elton John, 76, dazzled festival goers with his legendary performance on the Pyramid stage on Sunday - and it wasn't just those at Glastonbury who loved every moment

Daily Mirror · Jun 26, 2023

The Rolling Stones and Skechers launch shoe collaboration with iconic tongue logo

The collection launches the rock band’s flagship merchandise store in London

The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2023