U2 were named Band of the Year at the GQ Men of the Year awards. Other winners at the ceremony included Bradley Cooper, Tommy Hilfiger, and Keith Richards... more
He's a collision of contradictions. The most outrageous, sexually ambiguous, tantalising rock singer ever who has spent 45 years pursuing legions of beautiful, rich girls.... more
It is a bride’s privilege to be the last person to arrive at the church on her wedding day – but not, it seems, if you invite Kate Moss to the service.... more
He is four inches shorter than his girlfriend L'Wren Scott and last night Mick Jagger appeared determined to close the gap. The Rolling Stone front man slipped on a pair of Nike Air Max trainers complete with stacked heels to give him an extra lift at the London premiere of Shine A Light, a Martin Scorcese documentary on the band. In his stocking feet, Sir Mick stands 5ft 10ins compared to the US designer's 6ft2ins... more
Martin Scorsese’s study of the Rolling Stones shows how the band works on stage like a piece of well-oiled antique machinery, says Nick Curtis.... more
Rolling Stone Keith Richards has revealed the only modern pop star he rates is troubled Amy Winehouse. But the guitarist - famous for his huge consumption of illegal drugs - warned that Amy, who was pictured recently smoking crack, 'wouldn't be around for long' unless she cleaned up her act... more
Keith Richards refers to him as 'my head man'. And for once the term is entirely accurate. Brain surgeon Andrew Law has been part of the Rolling Stones entourage for almost two years since performing a lifesaving operation to drill into Richards's skull after he fell out of a coconut tree. At first, he remained beside the wrinkly rocker at the insistence of the band's insurers... more
A concluding barrage of hits at the O2 Arena reinforced the reasons why thousands worldwide will never tire of seeing the Rolling Stones play live.... more
The Rolling Stones made a triumphant return to the British Festival circuit at the Isle of Wight, including a fine duet with guest performer Amy Winehouse.... more
The third instalment of Disney's billion-dollar Pirates Of The Caribbean franchise is just as simple-minded as its two predecessors says Nick Curtis, but longer, louder, bigger and brasher.... more
Jet lurch between wildly differing sounds, which has robbed them of a certain credibility. They delighted their fans at the Brixton Academy but gave little clue to their real identity.... more
A portrait of Keith Richards which was the inspiration for Johnny Depp's character in Pirates of the Caribbean will be unveiled in public for the first time.... more
The Rolling Stones performed to a packed house at Twickenham for their first British performance since 2003. It's pure pantomime, says John Aizlewood, and really was the Mick Jagger Show.... more
Music news: The Rolling Stones paid just 1.6 per cent in tax on earnings of £80 million last year thanks to slick management of their fortunes.
The extraordinary tax break has been enjoyed through the use of offshore trusts and companies.... more
Exclusive: After high-profile allegations this season, Charlton's manager is pleased the issue is now being addressed but says the authorities still have plenty of work to do