Keith Richards to release album of Rastafarian spirituals June 7, 2010 Guardian.co.uk: Rolling Stones guitarist revisits Wingless Angels project he formed with Jamaican musicians in the early 1970s. Read the full article here.

Keith Richards to Release Second Wingless Angels Album June 7, 2010 Spinner.com: Keith Richards is to release new music as the Wingless Angels, a project the Rolling Stones guitarist started in the mid 70s with Jamaican singer Justin Hinds, exploring Rastafarian spiritual music. Read more here.

Old Sounds - Wingless Angels August 7, 2009 The recording itself sounds effortless, with the sounds of the Jamaican forest—birds and frogs and the like— creeping into the songs and filling empty spaces, while Richards and the musicians exchange jokes and share in the laughter between tracks.

Playboy Germany: Ask Keith June 1, 1998 After a two-hour Playboy interview, Keith had spent a gig-free early night playing guitar and listening to music until the early hours of the morning.

Rolling Stone Interviews Keith Richards April 2, 1998 It may have taken him a while, but Keith Richards has finally released an album with a group of musicians he fell in love with twenty-six years ago.

CMJ: Q&A with Keith Richards March 1, 1998 Recently, Richards produced and played on "Wingless Angels", an album of Rastafarian nyabinghi drumming and chanting.

New York Times Album Review January 14, 1998 Keith Richards found a Nyabinghi group including Justin Hinds, a ska hit-maker in the 1960's, and recorded it to sound even more otherworldly, adding Irish pennywhistle and his own guitar.

Telegraph: A Stone Goes Back to His Choirboy Roots December 13, 1997 "Knowing people for a quarter of a century is a long, deep thing," Richards observes. "Nothing was ever planned on this; it's just what we love to do."

Time Magazine November 19, 1997 Today you can hear their influence in the music of the hip-hop group the Fugees, the ska-rock band Sublime and even the Rolling Stones (Stones guitarist Keith Richards has a low-key Rastafarian drum-and-chant album out called Wingless Angels).

CMJ Album Review November 10, 1997 The friendship between Richards and the Rastas represents a triumphant overcoming of stereotypes and the status quo of racial relations, and an opportunity for all of us to hear and revere a real musical treasure from Jamaica.

MTV: Keith Richards To Release Roots Reggae Album October 23, 1997 The project began when Richards bought his house there 20 years ago, and some of the instruments on the album took just as long to mature.

The Washington Post October 19, 1997 The album is a mesmerizing collection of drum- and chant-fueled Rastafarian spirituals recorded in the front room and garden of the hillside Jamaican home he's kept since the Stones started recording in Kingston 25 years ago.

Billboard Spotlight: Wingless Angels October 18, 1997 Crickets chirping outside and impromptu jokes and chatter also color the mix. A lovely record, and a boon to anyone interested in the roots of reggae.

Rolling Stone: Wingless Angels Set To Fly October 8, 1997 While Rolling Stone Keith Richards criss-crosses the globe on his band's Bridges to Babylon tour, one of his side projects is embarking on a journey of its own.

Billboard Magazine October 4, 1997 'They play for the sheer love of playing, and that's very rare in this day and age. It's rare in any day and age.'

Daily Mail October, 1997 With Richards discarding his usual raunchy style for some engagingly loose, subtle guitar lines, this mixes traditional songs with ska and reggae favourites to create a blissful, devotional mood. Five stars.

Echoes Album Review October, 1997 Rastafarian hymns one and all, and sung with aching sincerity by these 'angels without wings', as Richards calls them.

Philadelphia Daily News October, 1997 'Wingless Angels' (Island) offer a spirit-soothing hour of Jamaican-style gospel music, performed by a troupe of Rastafarian singer/drummers and their acoustic-guitar-strumming albino brother Keith Richards."

The London Times - Keith's Natty Dread October, 1997 Clearly a labour of love for all taking part. It is rare to find an album involving such a high-profile artist that is so thoroughly and plausibly steeped in ethnic folklore.

Polygram Records Spotlight October, 1997 Wingless Angels' chants ancient and modern, evoke the spirit of tranquil resolution that the presence of Haile Selassie aroused among the Dreads.

Unknown Publication - Album Review 1997 Wingless Angels percussion project a soulful success for Keith Richards ... The results are incantatory, the effects mesmerizing.

VOX Album Review 1997 It's and affecting and emotive album that sympathetically highlights a rarely recorded Jamaican folk music in its rawest, uncut form.

ICE Magazine 1997 Coming on October 28 is the self-titled debut from Wingless Angels, a group of Rastafarian drummers co-produced by Keith Richards.

Playboy Album Review 1997 To me, it sounds as if for Keith, songs such as "Roll Jordan Roll" and "Rivers of Babylon" are as close as he gets to prayer.

Album Network - World Roots 1997 Wingless Angels-Justin Hinds, Locksley Whitlock, Warren Williamson, Vincent Ellis, Maureen Fremantle, Winston Thomas and Milton Beckerd-is a gathering of several veteran Dread artists, each bringing along their longtime experience within the genre of reggae music.

EQ Magazine: Keith Richards' Interview Clearly a labour of love for all taking part. It is rare to find an album involving such a high-profile artist that is so thoroughly and plausibly steeped in ethnic folklore.