Nashville and Chicago get a lot of attention as hotspots of vintage guitar treasure, but don’t discount the Big Apple, where you will find some of the coolest stores on the planet ...

A decade ago, when Rolling Stone published a Keith Richards special collectors ... Within a week, he’s playing me a dub of Marianne singing it, and I go, “Wow, this is pretty quick.

More often than not, being a rock star and having a short fuse go hand in hand, and the story of an unassuming reporter comparing Keith Richards to ... unwillingness to play by the rules.

Two weeks after the Rolling Stones hosted Saturday Night Live in 1978, Lorne Michaels served as a character witness for Keith Richards as the ... that required him to play a benefit concert ...

Within a week, he’s playing me a dub of Marianne singing it ... bust [when tabloids reported she’d been found naked in Richards’ home] because it was unfair to pick on the lady, and also ...

Indeed, dear reader, let’s all imagine a timeline in which, instead of Keith Richards, it was Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne playing the role of the dreadloc-ed, guitar-playing pirate lord ...

Richards posted bond but a judge ordered him to remain in Canada until his trial. “We think we can get Anita [Pallenberg] off with a fine and a slap on the wrist, but the thing with Keith is ...

Richards most recently made an appearance at the sketch show's 50th anniversary special Arturo Holmes/Peacock via Getty; Todd Owyoung/NBC via Getty Lorne Michaels once helped keep Keith Richards ...

Lorne Michaels once helped keep Keith Richards out of prison ... guitarist received a "suspended sentence and an order to play a benefit concert for the blind." "Canadians would not want to ...

Saturday Night Live creator Lorne Michaels helping Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards avoid a life sentence in Canadian prison sounds like, well, an SNL skit. But in 1977, life really would ...

From Eddie Van Halen and Stevie Ray Vaughan to Daniel Ash and Jamie West-Oram, we cover the gamut of the decade's greatest players across the genres ...

And while Keith Richards was ... important thing to take from Richards’s sound is that it doesn’t matter how many notes someone plays on every solo. It’s about how they speak through their instrument ...