The Birth of Rolling Stone Magazine

Journey back to 1967, a pivotal year in music and pop culture, as we delve into the creation of the first-ever issue of Rolling Stone magazine.

The Cultural Landscape

Understand the vibrant cultural backdrop of the 1960s and how Rolling Stone emerged as a beacon of music and social change.

Meet Jann Wenner, Ralph J. Gleason, and the creative minds behind Rolling Stone, and explore their vision for the magazine.

Step into the past and witness the birth of Rolling Stone, featuring John Lennon on the cover and an iconic interview.

Examine the lasting influence of Rolling Stone on music journalism, pop culture, and its role in shaping the narrative of the rock 'n' roll era.

Discover how Rolling Stone captured the spirit of the counterculture and provided a platform for artists and writers.

Learn about the talented individuals who contributed to Rolling Stone's early success, from photographers to writers.

Follow the magazine's journey from its first issue to its present-day status as a cultural institution.

Reflect on the enduring impact of Rolling Stone magazine and how it continues to chronicle the ever-changing landscape of music and pop culture.