Remember This: “On the Cover of the Rolling Stone…”
Choice items related to pioneering music rag Rolling Stone.
“On the Cover of the Rolling Stone”
Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show sum up the cultural zeitgeist of Rolling Stone Magazine in its heyday. Well, sort of… in between demonstrating how good drugs in the 70s must have been.
Ben Fong Torres in a 1972 interview about the origins of Rolling Stone Magazine
Almost Famous trailer
Semi-autobiographical film about writer/director Cameron Crowe’s experiences as a 15-year-old journalist for Rolling Stone.
The “Uncool” scene.
The fictional Cameron Crowe, “William Miller”, struggles to write about band Stillwater for Rolling Stone and has a heart to heart with legendary critic Lester Bangs (Philip Seymour Hoffman).
Interview with the Australian editor of Rolling Stone in 1972