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Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides – review

Back in 2003, I thought Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl the best, indeed the only successful thing of its kind since the Burt Lancaster swashbuckler The Crimson Pirate a...

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Mick Jagger forms new band Super Heavy

Rolling Stones frontman claims group featuring Dave Stewart, Joss Stone, Damian Marley and AR Rahman is 'not all weird'For 18 months, Mick Jagger has been working on a secret album with Dave Stewart,...

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The Rolling Stones release the first Jagger/Richard hit

26 February 1965: Number 6 in our series of the 50 key events in the history of rock musicIn early 1965, the Rolling Stones were in an exquisite quandary. They were the second biggest group in Britain...

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The Rolling Stones perform in Hyde Park, 1969 - British Pathé video

Archive newsreel footage of the Rolling Stones performing in London's Hyde Park in 1969 weeks after the death of Brian Jones

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David Bowie is publishers' top target as rock memoirs prove huge success

Success of books by Keith Richards and others sparks publishing scramble for big five stars without book dealsCall them the Big Five. Game hunters have their wish-list of trophy animals, and rock music...

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How one photograph can turn a musician into a rock star

From Sinatra to Dylan, the camera has helped to cement the public mythology of some of our greatest artistsFrom Johnny Cash "flipping the bird" at Jim Marshall's camera during a soundcheck in San...

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Tom Waits: Bad As Me – review

(Anti-)"I'm the boat that won't sink, I won't sleep a wink," declares Tom Waits, perhaps explaining the rollercoasting urgency that runs through his 17th album and the first of completely new material...

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Tom Waits: 'I look like hell but I'm going to see where it gets me' – interview

It's decades since Tom Waits had a drink and his music has just got weirder and better. With his 17th album out, he heads for his local roadhouse (for coffee) and talks about songwriting, hard living...

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Hail, Hail, Rock'n'Roll

The focus of Gimme Shelter is, of course, the Altamont concert, but what have lingered with me are the film's smaller, closer sadnessesIt had been a while since I had seen Gimme Shelter, the 1970...

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File reveals police view of drug squad raid on Keith Richards

National Archives releases Met's account of famous drugs bust, which conflicts with Rolling Stones guitarist's own tellingFor the Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards, this was his most famous drugs...

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Keith Richards: Rolling Stones to rehearse for first time in years

Guitarist confirms three of the four Stones are to meet for rehearsals in London later this month, fuelling speculation that the band could be gearing up for a 50th-anniversary tourFor a full interview...

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The Rolling Stones perform Beast of Burden in 1978 - video

Watch an exclusive clip of the Rolling Stones playing Beast of Burden at the Will Rogers Memorial Centre in Fort Worth, Texas on 18 July 1978. Some Girls will be re-released on 21 November on...

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The Rolling Stones: that 50-year itch

As the Rolling Stones' pivotal 1978 album Some Girls is reissued, Messrs Jagger, Richards, Wood and Watts talk about sex, drugs and survival – and the chance of a celebration tourRonnie Wood,...

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Rolling Stones open 50th anniversary sessions to former bandmates

Keith Richards invites Bill Wyman and Mick Taylor to join rehearsals – but still no confirmation from Mick JaggerBill Wyman and Mick Taylor will be invited to the Rolling Stones' forthcoming 50th...

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Why a Rolling Stones bootleg is one of my albums of the year

Their recent reissues might be rubbish, but 1973 bootleg Brussels Affair shows the Stones at their onstage peakOne of my albums of the year has just arrived, and it pains me to say it's by the Rolling...

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Rolling Stones to pay for Hubert Sumlin's funeral

Mick Jagger and Keith Richards 'insist' on covering expenses for blues guitarist's memorial services, according to his managerThe funeral of blues guitarist Hubert Sumlin will be paid for by the...

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Reasons to be cheerful in 2012: Morrissey and Neil Young are spilling the beans

Just when you thought there could be no more good rock autobiographies, some of the biggest icons in music are willing to set the record straightI love a good rock autobiography. Actually, I love a bad...

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Rolling Stones will not tour for 50th anniversary, says Keith Richards

Guitarist says concerts will have to wait until 2013, but the band plan to record new material as early as next monthThe Rolling Stones will not tour for their 50th anniversary, with Keith Richards and...

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Jocky Wilson said – and other rock myths

When the darts star's face popped up behind Dexys Midnight Runners on Top of the Pops in 1982, it looked like a cock-up. Not so …As news spread of the death of two-time Darts World Champion Jocky...

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Mock rock: when actors play pop stars - in pictures

We know that pop stars want to be actors and vice versa, but as the new Sean Penn movie proves, actors playing pop stars can be a bad look indeed

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