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Both Rolling Stone Magazine (founded 1967) and the Band, The Rolling Stones (Founded 1962), named themselves after the song Rollin' Stone, written recorded by Muddy Waters, in 1950
Rolling Stone magazine started out as an Indy magazine meant for the hippie culture of the time (1960s). It actually had a political section in which Hunter S. Thompson wrote. The famous gonzo writer. Later on, it started to lean more toward writing for a younger demographic, hence the music, and pop culture.
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No, they were not. In fact, it would be impossible. The band formed in 1962, and the magazine in 1967. Both the band and the magazine are named after the great Muddy Waters blues song "Rollin' Stone."
The Rolling Stones were started in 1962 in London. Its founding members were Brian Jones, Ian Stewart, Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Bill Wyman and Charlie Watts. It is one of the most successful bands of all time.
Rolling Stone magazine was first published on November 9, 1967...
In 1967, in San Francisco.
The name was inspired by the Dylan'song like a rolling stone
John Lennon appeared on the cover of the first Rolling Stone magazine.
The first publication of the ROLLING STONE was in 1967.
the term rolling stones simply came from a muddy waters song, "Rollin' Stone". when asked the band's name for the first tryout of a record company, jagger and Richards had no idea what to say, but brian Jones blurted out "the rollin' stones", which translated into the rolling stones.
Linda Ronstadt...i think
John Lennon