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The Rolling Stones' Keith Richards playing tuba on Sonny and Cher's I Got You Babe while his manager professes his love for Mick Jagger is peak '60s TV
By Paul Brannigan published
How Mick Jagger helped Sonny and Cher get discovered, then wound up miming to their biggest hit on primetime television in 1965

"Mick and Keith were totally wealthy, but me, Charlie and Ronnie were scraping by": Bill Wyman reveals the reality of the "multimillionaire" Rolling Stones, says he should have left the band earlier
By Fraser Lewry published
"Ronnie started to do art to feed his family" - Bill Wyman

Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder on the night he saw Keith Richards pull out a knife backstage
By Paul Brannigan published
Supporting Keith Richards was a memorable experience for the members of Pearl Jam

How London lost its lustre
By Max Bell published
There was a time when all rock and pop roads led to London; you couldn't move without tripping over an icon or a star. Those days are long gone

That time the Rolling Stones were paid £400 to record a jingle for Kellogg's Rice Krispies
By Fraser Lewry published
Woke up this morning, got myself some tasty breakfast cereal

When audience members attack: Six times a rock star was injured by someone in the crowd
By Fraser Lewry last updated
Musicians should always feel safe onstage: sometimes, they're clearly not - and people need to stop throwing stuff

"The money was tempting, I could have made a fortune, but my reputation would have been shot": why Jeff Beck turned down joining The Rolling Stones
By Paul Brannigan published
In 1974, after Mick Taylor walked away from The Rolling Stones, Jeff Beck went to Holland to jam with the band, not realising he was being lined up as Taylor's replacement

Paramore, Foo Fighters, Blink-182, Bring Me The Horizon and Blur amongst Brits 2024 nominations
By Merlin Alderslade published
Some major rock and metal artists have been recognised in this year's Brit Award nominations - not least in the Alternative/Rock Act category!
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