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11 essential Willie Dixon covers
By Damian Fanelli published
These covers – by Stevie Ray Vaughan, Led Zeppelin, Jeff Beck, the Rolling Stones, Buddy Guy, Cream, and more – show the influence of this hugely important figure in blues and rock history

"Everybody was going flat out": Keith Richards on the trials and tribulations that formed The Rolling Stones' Exile on Main St.
By Alan di Perna published
In this classic GW interview, Keef tells all about the Stones' pioneering double-album masterpiece. From the recording setup to the debauchery to the stories behind classics like Happy and Tumbling Dice

Keith Richards reveals The Rolling Stones are writing new music with drummer Steve Jordan
By Sam Roche published
“We've come up with eight or nine new pieces of material, which is overwhelming by our standards,” the guitarist says

Martin Gordon looks back on Sparks, jamming with the Rolling Stones, and working out Chris Squire’s “astonishing noise”
By Bass Player Staff published
With his new album, Another Words, out now, Gordon pays dues to Frank Zappa, explains the concept of setting Trump to music, and revisits his bass sound on Kimono My House

The Rolling Stones share previously unreleased track, Come To The Ball
By Matt Owen published
The track joins the band's recently released cover of Troubles A' Comin on the reissue of their 1981 album, Tattoo You

Hear The Rolling Stones' previously unreleased cover of Troubles A’ Comin
By Jackson Maxwell published
The recording is taken from the upcoming 40th anniversary reissue of the band's 1981 album, Tattoo You

Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts dies aged 80
By Michael Astley-Brown published
Publicist confirms Watts died peacefully in a London hospital surrounded by family

Want to own a guitar that was shot by a Rolling Stone? Keith Richards’ Gibson 1952 SJ Southern Jumbo is up for auction
By Matt Parker published
Keef's favored acoustic for the 1995 Stripped shows is on sale, complete with bullet holes
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