The reading list in Rock Music Menu’s Summer Essentials. (Courtesy of, clockwise from top left, Akashic Books, Akashic Books, Jawbone Press, Enemy Books, Motorbooks, St. Martin’s Press, Jawbone Press.

When Keith Richards was arrested for drug possession in Toronto, he called upon his friend and Canadian native, Lorne Michaels, to testify.

Becoming Led Zeppelin, which you can watch with a Netflix subscription, is a fantastic documentary. While I do admit I wish ...

Keith Richards once declared himself an "amateur chemist" due to the sheer amount of drug knowledge he gathered over his 35-year-long career as an addict.

Double albums give artists more space for great songs. These five classics started off Side Three of famous double discs.

In an interview with the Music Maps Podcast, John revealed that Bob Dylan "was sold" on coming to the Island in 1969 partly because of his love of literature. John said: "He looked up the Isle of ...

Zydeco pioneer Clifton Chenier would have turned 100 this year; a new album featuring the Rolling Stones and Lucinda Williams ...

The Rolling Stones always had a great love for the blues, but the sounds of twangy vocals and acoustic guitars weren't always that far away.

Robert Plant pulled off the ultimate rock and roll coup when he staged a PR stunt, positioning himself as the latest soldier in the war for drugs.

These four songwriting duos changed the world of classic rock forever, and few have matched the caliber of their partnership.

The Swinging Sixties survivor on his friendly rivalry with The Rolling Stones, his former life as an atheist and why he’s touring at 83 ...