The Rolling Stones were looked at as the antithesis of The Beatles in many ways, but Charlie Watts knew it was more than rock and roll after a few shows.

Charlie Watts was an integral part of the Rolling Stones for almost six decades, but when he wasn't there to play the drums, someone else was able to step in.

A look at Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts and his legacy of understated style that was simultaneously anti-rock, yet much cooler than his peers.

Charlie Watts, who had played with the band since 1963, died on Tuesday at a London hospital at age 80 Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...

The Rolling Stones are paying tribute to their late drummer Charlie Watts on what would have been his 81st birthday. Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood each shared a personal tribute to ...

Charlie Watts was a true musician to the core with a lifetime love of jazz, often cited by Mick and Keith as the rock and the glue that held the Stones together. For six decades he was the quiet ...

The lead-up to the tour began in October with the release of Hackney Diamonds, their first album without Watts and their first album of new material since 2005's A Bigger Bang. Houston, Texas was ...

Shirley Watts died on Friday following a short illness, just over a year after the death of her husband Charlie Watts Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been ...

In a statement, he added: “Charlie was a truly great drummer ... into the Modern Drummer Hall of Fame by Modern Drummer magazine. Watts, a lover of cricket, married his partner Shirley ...