Keith Richards [nb 1] (born 18 December 1943) 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.

Feb 17, 2025 · Keith Richards (born December 18, 1943, Dartford, Kent, England) is a British musician and guitar innovator best known as the guitarist and songwriter for the British rock band the Rolling Stones.

20 hours ago · Following the Voodoo Lounge Tour and Stripped live album, the Rolling Stones took a brief break before Mick Jagger and Keith Richards began writing new material in 1996, culminating in recording ...

1 day ago · Keith Richards has been presented many honors during his long career, but on Tuesday, March 5, the Rolling Stones guitarist will become the first-ever recipient of the Connecticut Governor’s ...

3 days ago · (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that legendary guitarist, longtime Connecticut resident, founding member of the world-renowned rock band the Rolling Stones, and community philanthropist Keith Richards will be the first recipient of the Connecticut Governor’s Award of Excellence – a prestigious new honor celebrating Connecticut residents who epitomize the state’s ...

1 day ago · CONNECTICUT, USA — Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards is set to be the first recipient of the Connecticut Governor's Award of Excellence, according to the governor's office Monday. Gov. Ned ...

Oct 20, 2023 · On July 12, 1962, the band debuted as the Rolling Stones, with Jagger as lead singer, Richards and Jones on guitar, Taylor on bass, Stewart on keyboards and Mick Avory—later of The Kinks—on...

Feb 23, 2025 · A decade ago, when Rolling Stone published a Keith Richards special collectors’ issue, Marianne Faithfull submitted a moving tribute to her friend. “I like Keith more than almost anybody in ...

Oct 10, 2023 · If there's one constant in the story of the Rolling Stones, it's Keith Richards' love affair with the guitar. He owns more than a thousand of them - although he only plays a select...

Oct 21, 2023 · Keith Richards on Oct. 19, performing with The Rolling Stones in New York in celebration of the new album Hackney Diamonds.