Richards' description of his long road with drugs is wrenching; just when you think there can't be more, that no one could take anymore, there is more.
Mick Jagger's big, full lips are world famous, but allegedly, not all of his body parts share those traits. Meaning that he's being accused of having ...
A rock star-turned-environmentalist, a coach morphed into a master gardener, and an inspired Vietnam Veteran author are all part of the lineup at this year's Fourth Annual Savannah Book Festival.
RONNIE WOOD is celebrating following his divorce from JO, his wife of 23 years.
The reformed ROLLING STONES hellraiser has described himself as a "fr...
The latest crop of inductees was announced yesterday by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio. Once again, it honored musicians who just a...
Rolling Stones legend Keith Richards describes how he once set fire to the Chicago Playboy Mansion while on drugs. In his memoir, "Life," excerpted in...
Throughout the year I've posted daily doses of music commentary and record reviews over at Burning Wood. I try to be honest and shoot from the hip. So...
Blogs are a great way of relating how a day in the life can illustrate a broader point.
Take yesterday, when I had the pleasure to drive my car down...
Until Julian Assange document drops his debut album on the WikiLeaks Records label, here's my own very revealing soundtrack for all your assorted and sundry leaking needs.
If memoir is the art form du jour of twenty first century art, then Johnny Pigozzi is the master of photo-memoir, shameless in his pursuit of the beautiful people.
(An imaginary Mick Jagger responded in Slate Friday to some nasty stuff in fellow Rolling Stone Keith Richards' memoir. We've just exclusively obtaine...
In July 1974, a music journalist named Nick Kent, in the New Musical Express, tagged Keith Richards, the Rolling Stones co-foundation and guitarist, a...
The quality of Don's voiceover gives the episode a different dear-diary kind of feel. Instead of watching him experience subtle and intense emotion, he's actually telling us what he's thinking, taking control of the narrative.
It doesn't look like Matt Weiner is much of a Beatles fan. We've had Bob Dylan, the Beach Boys, and now the Rolling Stones ... but the lads from Liverpool have been relegated to Christmas gifts for Don's kids bought by his former secretary.
I went to see the Rolling Stones on the afternoon of Thanksgiving Thursday, November 28th, 1969 at Madison Square Garden. It was without a doubt the scariest audience I've ever been in.
We have such a rich musical heritage in the US, yet many children do not know where this strong musical history comes from, nor how the South plays such a strong role in keeping this music alive.