Keith Richards was notorious for his bad-boy behavior back in the 1970s, indulging in a hedonistic lifestyle involving lots of drugs and women. That is until he met Patti Hansen. So was Keith Richards faithful to Patti Hansen? Keith Richards has been faithful to Patti Hansen since they married in 1983. He has never cheated … Read more
There is hardly any part in a celebrity’s body that doesn’t go under scrutiny by millions of fans. And older pictures of Keith Richards clearly show a great need for dental work. So, did Keith Richards have his teeth fixed? Keith Richards did get cosmetic dental surgery in 2013 to get his teeth fixed. Between … Read more
I recently realized I don’t know what the difference is between classic rock and rock music. I thought I had it figured out, but then a younger friend casually mentioned that Nirvana is a classic rock band. So what is the difference between rock and classic rock? Here’s what I think, being a music fan … Read more
The Rolling Stones are undeniably the most successful rock and roll band in history. And it’s no secret that the Stones’ revolutionary sound hinges on the distinctive style of guitarist Keith Richards. But does Keith Richards play with a pick? Keith Richards does often play with a pick. However, on songs such as Honky Tonk … Read more
Have you seen a recent picture of Mick Jagger lately? Yes, he’s old. But have you seen how ripped he is? Despite being well over 70 years old, he is in better shape than most. So what does Mick Jagger eat? Mick Jagger eats a balanced whole foods diet consisting of whole grains, plenty of … Read more
Guitarists and lead singers usually claim all the flashiest moments in any band performance, and drummers channel the song’s energy. But bassists are often overlooked or undervalued. So are bassists failed guitarists? Bassists are not failed guitarists in any way. Many famous bass players did start off on guitars, such as Paul McCartney, John Deacon … Read more
For a band that was together only a handful of years, The Beatles sure did have a big impact in the world. And they made a LOT of money. But did The Beatles get paid equally? Manager Brian Epstein received 25% of all the Beatles’ concert, merchandise, and performance royalty revenue, with the balance being … Read more
The Rolling Stones have been around forever, and many long-time fans know that Brian Jones was a founding member of the band. But how important was Brian Jones to the Rolling Stones? The Rolling Stones would have never existed if it wasn’t for Brian Jones. He not only founded the band but was the main … Read more
The Beatles are undoubtedly one of the most successful rock bands in history. And while the members and their estates don’t really need more money, it’s interesting to wonder, do The Beatles still get royalties? The Beatles still got royalties after Michael Jackson purchased their catalog in 1985, but only performance royalties and not songwriting … Read more
Paul McCartney is a living legend. On his latest album, he plays every instrument himself. I was giving it a listen the other day, and I couldn’t help but notice that Paul’s voice sounds, well… like that of an elderly man. But the remarkable thing is, the guy still sounds good. So does Paul McCartney … Read more