Boy Blue plays the blues, Keith Richards plays a mean guitar

Posted by John Lampard on Thursday, 7 May, 2009 to the music subset

Who needs a groovy blues stage name when you play guitar like Keith Richards?
It made me sick – my name’s Keith Richards. It hardly makes it against Howlin’ Wolf or Muddy Waters, does it? On my first guitar I had Boy Blue written – just pathetic. But that was as good as I got at [...]

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If you eat my shepherd’s pie you’ll really start me up

Posted by John Lampard on Wednesday, 1 April, 2009 to the music subset

Apparently this is no April Fool’s day joke, Keith Richards almost refused to go on stage after Stuart Cable, whose band the Stereophonics were supporting the Stones at a gig some years ago, took a serving of a shepherd’s pie before Richards had the chance to break it’s potato crust.
“He [Mick Jagger] said, ‘Do you [...]

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Don’t get stoned, Mick and Keith advise

Posted by John Lampard on Tuesday, 19 February, 2008 to the comment subset

Don’t get stoned, Mick and Keith advise
The Rolling Stones say “don’t get stoned”. That has to be the headline of the year, and there are still 10 and a months left of it. But, kudos to the Stones, it seems they are admitting the errors of their ways.
“When we were experimenting with drugs, little was [...]

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