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Gibson pays tribute to Keith Richards’ 1960 ES-355 with 2 Collector’s Edition models
By Matt Owen published
The guitar has played a starring role across countless Stones tours across the years

The making of Don Was, the über-producer trusted by the Stones, Bob Dylan and John Mayer (and who’s a pretty good bassist too)
By Andrew Daly published
The bassist, producer and label boss on what Iggy Pop and Ringo Starr have in common, why Keith Richards is not sloppy, and that one time he pushed to play on an album he was producing

How Keith Richards wrote the iconic Satisfaction riff – without even realizing it
By Janelle Borg published
Turns out, you can actually write bona fide hits in your sleep... at least, you can if you’re Keef

Henry Paul on opening for The Rolling Stones, finding fame thanks to Lynyrd Skynyrd, and his one-of-one red Gretsch Falcon
By Naomi Baker published
The Gibson loyalist who’s served three stints with the Outlaws has been there, done that – played to stadium crowds, seen rock's greatest guitar heroes up close and witnessed prime-era Keith Moon debauchery

“Keith said he didn’t think he could commit”: The Rolling Stones reportedly cancel plans for 2026 tour
By Phil Weller published
Reports have claimed plans for a UK and European tour have been shelved

How John Mayer and Bob Dylan producer Don Was first ended up working with the Rolling Stones
By Phil Weller published
He’d been in the room mere minutes before finding himself at the center of a passionate Glimmer Twins debate

The Rolling Stones legend who stole his first guitar
By Phil Weller published
Before he became rock royalty, Ronnie Wood couldn’t afford the Fender Jazz Bass that he needed to gig

Brian Jones' Harmony Stratotone from the Rolling Stones' early years is heading to auction
By Janelle Borg published
The guitar was featured in the band's earliest demos, gigs, and even their first-ever single, a cover of Chuck Berry’s Come On – and is now expected to fetch $400,000

Explore open G tuning: a fresh perspective that reshapes your fretboard and inspired timeless blues and Americana songs
By Stuart Ryan published
Open G has been embraced by legends including Keith Richards, The Black Crowes and Led Zeppelin. Now it’s your turn to revel in its golden tones

Mick Taylor's Rolling Stones baptism by fire came just two days after Brian Jones' death – in front of 250,000 people
By Jackson Maxwell published
Jones’ decline into drug addiction in the two years prior to his tragic death at the age of 27 prevented the Stones from touring, leaving them quite rusty – not that that lessened their drawing power
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