Charlie Watts spent nearly 60 years as a member of the Rolling Stones. As the band's drummer, he was known for his steadiness, not the type of guy to throw in a needless fill or an indulgent solo.

First printing of "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald, part of the Charlie Watts collection on display at Christie's. (Edvard Pettersson/Courthouse News Service). BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (CN) — ...

The band saluted Watts on its social media pages with a post featuring a video clip of The Rolling Stones performing their 1972 song “All Down the Line” from the 2008 concert film Shine a Light. As ...

Tributes have poured in celebrating Charlie Watts, the legendary drummer of The Rolling Stones, who has died aged 80. His death comes just weeks after the band announced that Watts would be missing ...

The Rolling Stones drummer would have turned 81 on June 2 Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2019, and her work has previously ...

Before his death in 2021, Charlie Watts laid down the groove for one of the most iconic rock bands of all time. The late Rolling Stones drummer is still making waves from beyond the grave. Recently, a ...

In early August 2021, it was announced that drummer Charlie Watts, for the first time, would not be participating in the Rolling Stones' upcoming tour. "For once my timing has been a little off," ...

The former art student and prominent breeder of Arabian horses died "peacefully" after a short illness, her family confirmed. By The Associated Press Shirley Ann Watts, a former art student and ...

Drummer Charlie Watts, who died Tuesday, may have been the quietest of the Rolling Stones vanguard, but when he did speak, he usually said something interesting. Even though Stones guitarist Keith ...

The infectious sing-song quality of Paul Sexton's prose for the biography of the late Charlie Watts may well surprise those music lovers who've read his rather bland liner notes for The Rolling Stones ...

LONDON (AP) — Charlie Watts, the self-effacing and unshakeable Rolling Stones drummer who helped anchor one of rock’s greatest rhythm sections and used his “day job” to support his enduring love of ...