The Rolling Stones
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The Rolling Stones are an English rock band formed in 1962. Active for over six decades, they are one of the most popular, influential, and enduring bands of the rock era. In the early 1960s, the band
The Rolling Stones performing in 2015 Left to right: Charlie Watts, Ronnie Wood, Mick Jagger, and Keith Richards
The blue plaque commemorating Jagger and Richards meeting on Platform 2 at Dartford railway station in Kent, on 17 October 1961
The Rolling Stones in 1963. Left to right: Charlie Watts, Bill Wyman, Mick Jagger, Brian Jones, Keith Richards
The backroom of the former Crawdaddy Club in Richmond, London, where the Rolling Stones had their first residency, beginning in February 1963
Keith Richards
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Keith Richards is an English musician, songwriter, singer and record producer who is an original member, guitarist, secondary vocalist, and co-principal songwriter of the Rolling Stones. His songwriti
The Rolling Stones
…pioneered the gritty, rhythmically driven sound that came to define hard rock. Their first stable line-up consisted of vocalist Mick Jagger, guitarist Keith Richards, multi-instrumentalist Brian Jones, bassist Bill Wyman, and drummer Charlie Watts, after keyboardist Ian Stewart was side-lined by their manager Andrew…
Richards in 2022
Richards in 1965
Richards (far right) performing onstage with the Rolling Stones in Oslo, 1965
Richards with a Fender Telecaster missing the lower E string (1988)