One of the greatest living acoustic guitarists, Tommy Emmanuel often plays the bass, melody and lead parts at the same time. He will perform June 5 and 6 at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center ...

The original lineup included Mick Jagger (vocals), Keith Richards (guitar), Brian Jones (multi-instrumentalist), Bill Wyman (bass), and Charlie Watts (drums). From the start, their energetic style ...

The album stalled at No. 55 on the U.K. chart, and Wyman returned to the bass as the Stones convened later in the year for sessions that produced 1983's Undercover.

Wyman, of course, has his take on what should have happened: “When Charlie left, I thought they would close. I really did. They could replace the bass, but I didn’t think they could replace Charlie, ...

However, Wyman went on to explain, “I wasn’t crazy about the song, and I wasn’t crazy about the way they’d done it. It was just full of guitars, and there was no air in it. No spaces, no gaps.

It's a tale as old as time: three guitarists, a need for a bass player, and no one wants the job. Eventually, Wyman took it on, and built himself a proto-fretless model in the process ...

Former Rolling Stone Bill Wyman was born in 1936, a turbulent year of three kings, that saw Adolf Hitler’s alleged master race significantly whupped by Jesse Owens at the Berlin Olympics. Not ...

Bill Wyman (born William George Perks; 24 October 1936) is an English musician best known as the bass guitarist for the English rock and roll band The Rolling Stones from 1962 until 1992. Since ...

To put it mildly, Bill Wyman is something of a complicated figure in The Rolling Stones story. On the one hand, he was a working class, wartime kid from southeast London who helped reinvent how the ...

In 1974, Wyman became the first Stone to release a solo album, Monkey Grip. He also became the first to score a hit single, when (Si Si) Je Suis Un Rock Star, became a surprise European hit seven ...

Bassist Bill Wyman left The Rolling Stones in 1993 after 30 years with the band, but at age 87, he’s still making music. Wyman has just announced plans to release he’s ninth solo album, Drive ...

Bill Wyman has announced his ninth studio album, Drive My Car, set for release on August 9. The album will mark Wyman’s first LP since 2015 and promises a sonic blend of Anglo-Americana rhythm ...