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Mick Jagger and Keith Richards Will Pay for Hubert Sumlin's Funeral

Mick Jagger and Keith Richards Will Pay for Hubert Sumlin's Funeral

In the wake of the recent death of electric blues guitarist Hubert Sumlin from heart failure, his manager and partner Toni Ann announced that The Rolling Stones' Mick Jagger and Keith Richards had stepped up to pay for his funeral.  read more

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Watch Keith Richards and Johnny Depp Perform Together

Watch Keith Richards and Johnny Depp Perform Together

Johnny Depp and Keith Richards first united in Pirates of the Caribbean as pirate father and son, and now they've reconvened in Richards' natural habitat: the live stage.  read more

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Keith Richards' Life Sells Over a Million Copies

Keith Richards' <i>Life</i> Sells Over a Million Copies

With all of the questionable tales that exist out about Rolling Stones’ guitarist Keith Richards, a memoir was bound to attract a lot of readers. As Crain’s reports the guitarist's memoir has sold more than 1 million copies, making Life one of the best-selling memoirs written by a rock star.   read more

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Keith Richards to Release Greatest Hits

Keith Richards to Release Greatest Hits

The legendary Rolling Stones guitarist will release his first-ever solo greatest hits compilation on Nov. 2....  read more

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Our Favorite Musical Simpsons Cameos

Our Favorite Musical <em>Simpsons</em> Cameos

The Ramones, 50 Cent, Metallica and 16 more...  read more

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The 10 Biggest Rock 'n' Roll Beefs

The 10 Biggest Rock 'n' Roll Beefs

Hip hop gets the bad rap when it comes to dueling, though the genre has certainly had the most serious escalations in its musical rivalries. But the rock world isn't immune to brawls—and that's just what we've compiled for you today.  read more

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Charlie Watts Talks Rolling Stones Farewell Tour

Charlie Watts Talks Rolling Stones Farewell Tour

In a recent interview with Le Parisien, Rolling Stones’ drummer Charlie Watts revealed a possible timeline for the band’s rumored farewell tour....  read more

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Keith Richards To Release Second Album of Rastafarian Spirituals

Keith Richards To Release Second Album of Rastafarian Spirituals

Keith Richards is just a flurry of activity lately. Following the successful reissue of the Stones’ Exile on Main Street, news came in that Richards is working on a biography with rock journalist Nick Kent and Johnny Depp is working on a documentary about the legendary rocker. Now, the guitarist will be releasing an album of Rastafarian spirituals, a follow-up to the 1997 debut of Wingless Angels....  read more

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Keith Richards Gets Help with Autobiography

Keith Richards Gets Help with Autobiography

It’s got to be tough to write an autobiography; there are so many dilemmas to face. How do you decide what’s important about your own life? How personal do you get? Do you use your ex’s real name? And, of course, what if you can’t really remember anything that happened during a particular stretch of heavy drug use time?...  read more

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Johnny Depp Directing Keith Richards Documentary

Johnny Depp Directing Keith Richards Documentary

Johnny Depp is set to work on a documentary about rock ‘n’ roll lifestyle epitome and Rolling Stones guitarist, Keith Richards. The pair previously worked together in Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End (after serving as the inspiration for Depp’s Captain Jack Sparrow, Richard played Sparrow’s father the third Pirates film), but their latest collaboration will find Depp behind the camera....  read more

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