- The US, Cuba, and the house band for restored relations By Matt Shirley When Keith Richards plugged in his Telecaster on Friday, March 25, 2016, the final act of Cuba’s long-overdue cultural legitimacy by the West was complete, and it sounded marvelous. The Rolling Stones are the most-successful rock ’n’ roll band in history by a great many margins, including relevancy, longevity, tour sales, and […]