Marianne Faithfull: 'There's another Marianne Faithfull who lives inside my...
The veteran singer on her new role as art curator, the Rolling Stones, and 'the Fabulous Beast'You are curating an art exhibition at Tate Liverpool this month, DLA Piper Series: Innocence and...
View ArticleRock'n'roll adventures of the Rolling Stones
Stanley Booth's 1984 book about the Rolling Stones, reissued this month, gives a glimpse of the group in their heyday to those doomed to know them only as the biggest heritage actThe small man with...
View ArticleRonnie Wood retracts Rolling Stones reunion comments
Guitarist reprimanded by Mick Jagger for saying the Rolling Stones were about to enter the studio to work on new materialRonnie Wood has apologised for saying the Rolling Stones were about to enter the...
View ArticleRolling Stones Exile on Main Street book to become Virgin feature film
Richard Branson company to produce feature film based on Robert Greenfield's book about chaotic making of classic albumA book detailing one of the most tumultuous periods of The Rolling Stones is set...
View ArticleRock stars: before they were famous
A new picture of Keith Richards and Mick Jagger at primary school has emerged. Why is there something so compelling about seeing the icons of our own youth during theirs?In pictures: rock stars in...
View ArticleBob Carlos Clarke, husband and father
Bob Carlos Clarke was a famous fashion photographer who killed himself six years ago leaving behind his wife Lindsey and their daughter Scarlett, now 20. But, they tell Britt Collins, they have been...
View ArticleRolling Stones have no plans to play Glastonbury – or retire
Band's representatives deny report that the Stones will bow out with first and final Glastonbury appearance in 2013The Rolling Stones have denied that they will be bowing out next year with a headline...
View ArticleJack White could produce next Rolling Stones album, says Keith Richards
'The door is wide open,' says the Stones guitarist, who has previously recorded music with the former White Stripes manThe Rolling Stones' next album could be produced by Jack White. "[It's] always a...
View ArticleRolling Stones unveil facelift for legendary lips logo
To mark their 50th anniversary, the band asked artist Shephard Fairey to update rock's most famous piece of brandingThe Rolling Stones have unveiled a new logo to mark their 50th anniversary. American...
View ArticleThe Rolling Stones in Hull, 1964 – British Pathé video
Archive footage of the Rolling Stones in 1964 hitchhiking before performing at the ABC Cinema in Hull
View ArticleThe Rolling Stones receive Radio Luxembourg award in 1965 – British Pathé video
Archive footage from 1965 of Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards, drummer Charlie Watts and guitarist Brian Jones receiving an award from Radio Luxembourg
View ArticleThe Rolling Stones perform (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction in 1970 – British...
Archive footage of the Rolling Stones performing their 1965 hit (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction at London's Saville Theatre in 1970, with Mick Taylor on guitar
View ArticleThe Rolling Stones at 50 - in pictures
In the half-century since playing their first gig in 1962 at the Marquee Club on London's Oxford Street, the Rolling Stones have shown a remarkable visual flair – as shown in these pictures from The...
View ArticleStart it up: the 50th anniversary of the Rolling Stones' first gig
Fifty years ago this week, a nervous band called the Rollin' Stones played their first gig – to a bemused crowd of jazz fans. Christopher Sandford, the band's biographer, charts a revolutionSee how The...
View ArticleMick Jagger: 'No one should care if the Rolling Stones break up, should...
As the Rolling Stones prepare to celebrate the 50th anniversary of their first ever gig, we visit Rock's Backpages – the world's leading archive of vintage music journalism – for an interview with Mick...
View ArticleWhen I saw the Rolling Stones play live
As the Stones reach their half-century, we'd like to hear about the times you've seen them playFifty years ago this week, the Rolling Stones (or Rollin' Stones, as they were then known) played their...
View ArticleThe Rolling Stones at 50 – interactive
The Rolling Stones are celebrating the 50th anniversary of the first-ever live performance, which took place at the Marquee Club in London on 12 July 1962. To mark the occasion, here are 50 images of...
View ArticleMick: The Wild Life and Mad Genius of Jagger by Christopher Andersen – review
Christopher Andersen's biography of Mick Jagger is little more than an anthology of juicy gossipPhotographer Cecil Beaton knew where Mick Jagger's power resided. "The mouth is almost too large," he...
View ArticleRolling Stones recording in Paris studio
Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Ronnie Wood and Charlie Watts spotted leaving recording studio in French capitalThe Rolling Stones are recording in France, according to a tweet by Mick Jagger."Had fun in...
View ArticleRolling Stones to release new documentary Crossfire Hurricane
Film will feature live performance footage, fuelling speculation that the band are preparing shows to mark 50th anniversaryThe Rolling Stones have announced details of a new documentary called...
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