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Rolling Stone founder Jann Wenner spills the tea (well, some of it anyway) in this new memoir Like a Rolling Stone.

Happy Birthday to Rolling Stones and Faces guitarist Ron Wood who turns 75 today (June 1st)!!! Wood -- the youngest Stones -- will be onstage tonight when the band launches its "Stones Sixty" European tour in Madrid, Spain. Earlier this year, drummer Kenney Jones revealed the upcoming Faces reunion album with Rod Stewart and Ron Wood was gaining steam. Jones spoke about the still-untitled set with Uncut and explained the new collection will feature both recently recorded material mixed...

In 1927, the province of Shantung was under the control of the warlord Chang Tsung-chang, a ferocious ex-coolie with a taste for white mercenaries and white women. His forces included a Russian brigade with four armored trains; he himself went to war with a trainload of forty-two concubines, of whom half were also White Russians. Warlord Chang went by the nickname of “Old

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Happy Birthday to Rolling Stones and Faces guitarist Ron Wood who turns 74 today (June 1st)!!! Back in April, Ron Wood revealed that during the pandemic he's battled back from another bout of cancer. The guitarist told Britain's The Sun: "I've had cancer two different ways now. I had lung cancer in 2017 and I had small-cell more recently that I fought in the last lockdown. I came through with the all-clear." Small-cell carcinoma is a fast-growing type of lung cancer comm...

During her three decades working at Rolling Stone, photo and creative director Jodi Peckman developed a habit. She spent most of her time overseeing photo shoots of music and movie stars, but part of her job was to also comb through paparazzi shots offered by stock agencies. She’d pick images of celebrities at concerts, parties, and premieres and they’d run in the magazine’s Random Notes section. But while she was at it, she printed out photos of those same celebs at airports—waiting f...