The music world is in mourning following the loss of Marianne Faithfull, an iconic figure whose influence spanned over five decades. Foremost among these are the Rolling Stones, whose history is ...

Marianne Faithfull's "As Tears Go By" is especially difficult to listen to now. Faithfull she seemed a little lukewarm about the famous rockers who wrote it.

Pete Townshend once said that the only two bands that can class themselves as classic rock are The Who and The Rolling Stones. He simply adored Keith Richards.

In the description of her superb 1994 memoir Faithfull, she was bedevilled by “grotesque contracts, lying, cheating crafty legalisms, mad and bungling managers and barbaric schedules”. Relief of a ...