What Would Keith Richards Do?

"You can't sit there. That's my chair." - attributed to both Archie Bunker and Keith Richards' guitar

June 29, 2010

"Everybody was shocked to see..such a beautiful place...and the best places were for the guitars. All the nice couches had the guitars on them! You always had to sit somewhere else. Keith does that. He''s always got the guitar in the best place with the best seat!" - Anita Pallenberg, on Nellcote.

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If you are a fan of the Jagger/Richards song "Salt of the Earth"--

June 24, 2010

Check out Bettye LaVette's cover of this song on her new album Interpretations: The British Rock Songbook. Youtube will undoubtedly have her performance of song from Letterman show on 6/24 shortly.

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"KR Should Take Over the Tate Modern"...

June 16, 2010

Interesting blog column in the Guardian on curator Keef, his blues collection, and modern/art

http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/jonathanjonesblog/2010/jun/16/keith-richards-tate-modern-art

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Keef to Play King Lear

June 8, 2010

It's just an idea.
In a recent EW article, in which Keef is described as perhaps the most influential/significant character of pop culture and rock (with comments from Depp about how he drummed KR into the Jack Sparrow character), the article ends with the suggestion that Keith play King Lear.
Finally.

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Rastafarian Spirituals on the way

June 7, 2010

KR to release another album with Wingless Angels

http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2010/jun/07/keith-richards-rastafarian-spirituals

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Complimentary Mick Jagger quote

June 5, 2010

"It's all right letting yourself go, as long as you can get yourself back.”
Or something to that effect.

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"Should I put an ad in a music magazine - 'Guitar player for hire'? I’ve got to do something.”

June 4, 2010

Recent KR quote on his itch to get out and perform/tour again.

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