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Before the Rolling Stones, Bill Wyman needed a good bass guitar – so he built a proto-fretless model
It's a tale as old as time: three guitarists, a need for a bass player, and no one wants the job. Eventually, Wyman took it on, and built himself a proto-fretless model in the process
How Bill Wyman transformed a 1966 landmark track by the Rolling Stones
The Rolling Stones were working to finish their Aftermath album when Bill Wyman made a musical detour
The Albert Brothers on recording Hendrix, Clapton, the Allman Brothers – and that Layla session
Ron and Howard’s innovative recording techniques became synonymous with the ’70s – but the humble siblings say they were just lucky to get to work with the best
Tommy Emmanuel explains how a love of Chet Atkins meant he initially struggled to understand The Rolling Stones and Beatles hype
Emmanuel now “loves” both bands, but back in the day it took him “a long time to appreciate them”
When he joined the Rolling Stones, Darryl Jones had to change the way he approached classic Bill Wyman basslines
The Rolling Stones bassist Darryl Jones looks back on joining the fold in 1993
Keith Richards is an electric guitar icon, but he prefers playing acoustic – and his unplugged Rolling Stones approach is full of smart ideas
Every player can learn a few tricks from Keef's characterful acoustic style – even if his rhythmic swagger will take longer to master
The Liverbirds played alongside the Beatles and the Rolling Stones – and paved the way for women in rock
From booting Chuck Berry’s manager off stage and proving John Lennon wrong, to touring Japan and blazing a screaming trail across Europe, The Liverbirds took Merseybeat beyond British shores, on their own terms
10 times the Beatles and the Rolling Stones collaborated together
The Beatles vs. the Rolling Stones? Not so much. Here’s our guide to 10 friendly – and occasionally excellent – collaborations between two legendary bands
