The Rolling Stones‘ drummer, Charlie Watts has died at the age of 80 years old. While his bandmates and others send their condolences to his family, it’s hard not to look back at his incredible ...

Without stretching the comparison too far, Charlie Watts was the Elvis Presley of rock and roll drumming: There was BC (Before Charlie) and after, and he can’t be compared realistically with anyone ...

As a child, Watts grew up loving jazz, and the drums weren’t his first instrument. He bought a banjo thinking he’d play in a jazz band one day, but when he realized the instrument was hard to play, he ...

The night before the Rolling Stones hit Comerica Park in 2015, saxophonist Tim Ries headed to a cozy Detroit music spot to play some jazz with friends. At one point, he joked to the small crowd that ...