Pop art WPAP of Keith Richards is a British musician, songwriter, and one of the founding members of the legendary rock band The Rolling Stones. He was born on December 18, 1943, in Dartford, Kent, England. Richards is known for his distinctive guitar playing style, characterized by its raw and bluesy sound. He often plays rhythm guitar and provides backing vocals for the band. Along with Mick Jagger, he forms the core songwriting duo of The Rolling Stones.