“It gave us a pathway of how to do it”: Sixty years of The Last Time – the Stones’ big breakthrough

At the end of 1964, the Stones had scored their second UK Number One with Little Red Rooster. A follow-up was needed then, ...
American Songwriter

The Rolling Stones Song They Wrote in Response to “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction”

If Mick Jagger thought he understood the words to “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction” when the band first released the track in 1965, he was in for a rude awakening shortly after the song shot to No. 1 ...

Remembering Charlie Watts: Rolling Stones drummer brought a beat of crisp perfection

Charlie Watts kept the beat for the Rolling Stones. As the band became a nostalgia act, his crisp and perfect drumming took on an ageless quality.