‘He Marches Right Through the Song’: Steve Albini on How Charlie Watts’s Snare Defined The Rolling Stones

Charlie Watts embodies this book’s thesis. It’s impossible to imagine the Rolling Stones without him, and he was just as crucial to their sound as Keith Richards’ guitar or Mick Jagger’s singing. In ...

'Unsung Piano Genius' Who Played With the Rolling Stones, the Beatles and the Who Is Finally Getting His Own Documentary

Now, over 30 years after his death at the age of 50 from complications of Crohn's disease, the "unsung piano genius" — who'll ...
American Songwriter

Watch a Rare 1976 Video of The Rolling Stones Performing Their Hit Ballad “Fool to Cry,” Featuring Mick Jagger on Piano

Watch a rare 1976 video of The Rolling Stones performing their hit ballad “Fool to Cry,” featuring Mick Jagger on piano.

Why do people say “touch wood”: Origin, folklore and psychology explained

The age-old ritual of 'touching wood' offers more than just a superstitious gesture. Rooted in ancient pagan and Christian ...
American Songwriter

Watch The Doobie Brothers Play Classics and a New Tune on the Latest Episode of NPR’s ‘Tiny Desk Concert’

The Doobie Brothers played three classic songs and a new tune on the latest episode of NPR’s ‘Tiny Desk Concert.’ ...