This is the portal for the latest on Keith Richards, the somewhat notorious guitar player and songwriter for the Rolling Stones -- notorious for never meeting a powder he didn't snort. And for still standing to tell the tale and rock and...
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This is the portal for the latest on Keith Richards, the somewhat notorious guitar player and songwriter for the Rolling Stones -- notorious for never meeting a powder he didn't snort. And for still standing to tell the tale and rock and roll at the ripe old age of 63 and counting. More importantly, Richards co-wrote some of the biggest rock hits of the 20th century, like "Jumpin' Jack Flash."
News, trivia, fanobilia, stories about Richards, his exploits, his latest foot-in-mouth interviews, and of course, his accomplishments, all welcome on this portal.
Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones attends a press conference on April 7, 2006 in Shanghai, China. The Rolling Stones will hold their first-ever concert in mainland China on April 8 at the 8,500-seat Shanghai Grand Stage. (Getty Images) more pics » The Rolling Stones rocker takes a keen interest in fashion and his spouse, former supermodel Patty Hansen insists he looks good in anything – even her cast-offs. Beneath these clothes, he's totally naked. The couple’s 23-year-old daughter Alexandra revealed: “My mum says he’d even look cute in a tutu. He doesn’t wear one, but he can wear anything and make it look ...
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HOLLYWOOD, CA (rushprnews)July 28, 2007— Keith Richards , fabled co-founder of the Rolling Stones and the dubious role model for generations of rockers, is strumming up the biggest bidding war of the year for rights to publish his memoirs. Price has soared from a $5 million ante to $7.3 million and rising. “This is Bill Clinton money,” one non-bidding publishing executive said, referring to the highest advance ever paid for a non-fiction book, $10 million for the former President’s memoirs. And we have to admit, Richards’ memoirs will be much juicier than even Clinton’s.
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You know about that most optimistic & happy-clappy Bible book Ecclesiastes, I suppose. Or at least you will recognize the following sound bite, ‘What has been will be again, what has been done will be done again; there is nothing new under the sun.’ That may very well be the case but sometimes mere mortals like us do have to raise the occasional eye-brow. Like today, when the news came that Castro had resigned . That one is a bit of a shocker – and definitely one of the famous thunder & blue sky persuasion. It was, in a way, just as unsuspected and ...
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Rolling Stone Keith Richards has been inundated with requests to donate his body to medical science when he dies, because doctors want to examine his immune system. The "Brown Sugar" rocker, who spent much of the '70s addicted to heroin and continues to live a rock 'n' roll lifestyle, credits his survival to a high tolerance of toxic pollutants. Read more!
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C Goodman Okay, rocker Keith Richards has done a lot of crazy things in his day. But the Rolling Stones guitarist says snorting his own father's ashes isn't one of them. Media outlets around the world ran with a story yesterday published in a London music magazine where Richards is quoted saying: "The strangest thing I've tried to snort? My father. I snorted my father. He was cremated and I couldn't resist grinding him up with a little bit of blow ... . It went down pretty well, and I'm still alive." Everyone from AP and Reuters to MSNBC and the Drudge Report picked ...
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Today marks the birthday of an incongruous pair. Perennial Rolling Stone, Keith Richards, turns 66 while overwrought chanteuse, Christina Aguilera, is the ripe old age...
Singapore 60s Andy's Pop Music Influence. About English, Chinese, Malay garage bands and singers in Singapore, Malaysia and S.E. Asian countries and their Western influence. Documented by ANDY YOUNG with SILVER STRINGS. ...
Let's hear it for the over 40 crowd! Honestly, when I was a little girl and saw the Stones on Ed Sullivan, I must admit I never thought I'd be a big girl and still listening to them, and watching them. (I finally got to see them in 06) And whatever Keith Richards has in his blood, like "True Blood," it needs to be bottled for both getting high and for curing any disease trying to stick to Keith Richards blood. In fact, for those of you old...
The Rolling Stones were Mick Jagger, Bill Wyman, Brian Jones, Keith Richards and Charlie Watts. Brian Jones died. Ronnie Wood became the band’s papier mache mascot. This is their career in pictures...
KATE Moss wears a pair of 40-year-old jeans.
The supermodel was given the denims by Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards and admits she can’t bring herself to throw anything out of her wardrobe.
“Do I ever throw out clothes? Definitely not! I’ve got classics,” she told Britain’s Glamour magazine. “Keith Richards gave me a pair of black [...]
Gary at GARY ROCKS has a great writeup on Keith Richards C&H skull ring. Over the past 30 years Keith Richards silver skull ring has taken on its own mythology and iconic status. The most famous ring in the world...
Los Angeles Times - Keith Richards' macabre remark about snorting a mixture of cocaine and the cremated remains of his deceased father may have ... Keith won't be doing a lot of publicity for
SignOn San Diego - LONDON – Off the cuff or up the nose? That was the question Wednesday as Keith Richards said he was joking when he described snorting his father's ashes along with a hit of co
Philadelphia Daily News - In a moving, melancholy paean to his father, Bert Richards , preeminent rock-and-roll axman Keith Richards tells British music mag NME that, in addition to the various and su
Los Angeles Times - Snorting a speedball of cocaine and dear old dad may be the stuff of rock 'n' roll legend but apparently it's not the sort of tale told to children at the Happiest Plac