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“What a drag it is, getting old,” sang a fresh-faced Mick Jagger in 1966. Today, the icon, rebel, knight and ultimate rock and roll reprobate turns 80, with celebrations that will reportedly feature 300 of his closest friends, including bandmates Ronnie Wood and Keith Richards, at a lavish party in…

Today Sir Mick Jagger turns 80 and Stormzy hits 30 — but these two musical heavyweights have more in common than just sharing the date of their birth

In the end, Jagger remains world famous because of the music. He’s still making and performing it, and he’s still exceptionally good at it

Kemp first saw Jagger perform in 1976 and says his toolbox of tricks, unique vocals and generosity to his audience keeps him relevant

Whatever his sexual preferences, there’s little doubt that the serpent-hipped singer paved the way for the gender fluidity movement

In 1983 Doug Wimbish was asked to recreate a bassline that was tearing up NYC clubs. Transformed into White Lines (Don’t Do It) it became an enormous worldwide hit – but the original creators never received a dime…

Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts’ personal collections go under the hammer in September, revealing some quirks and that his heart always belonged to jazz

Louis Chilton walks through the movies that almost never saw the light of day

Louis Chilton walks through the movies that almost never saw the light of day

The British session ace on being asked to audition for the Rolling Stones, producing the Sex Pistols’ early demos and recording Robert Gordon’s final album

Letters: Readers respond to Jonathan Freedland’s article about the enduring appeal of the Rolling Stones, Bruce Springsteen and others