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.
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Ben Fong Torres in a 1972 interview about the origins of Rolling Stone Magazine
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Almost Famous trailer
Semi-autobiographical film about writer/director Cameron Crowe’s experiences as a 15-year-old journalist for Rolling Stone.
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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).
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Interview with the Australian editor of Rolling Stone in 1972
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