While there are certainly notable exceptions to this rule, most iconic riffs in rock ‘n’ roll history come from 60% talent, 30% gear, and 10% clever tricks that you don’t know until you know, you know ...

Satisfaction" and "Start Me Up," but Keith Richards has become just as famous for the rock and roll lifestyle that he has ...

According to Richards himself, it’s all true. In his 2010 book Life, Richards explained that he woke up in the middle of the night with the riff stuck in his head. He then recorded a rough version on ...