A music and music industry magazine started in
San Francisco in 1967 by journalist and editor [Jann Wenner]
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Rolling Stone magazine embraced the hippie/free love/drug counterculture
? during the early
1960s an
1970s and was pivotal in the rise to fame of such bands as [The Grateful Dead]
?.
By the 1980s, despite still nominally employing such people as [Hunter S Thompson]?, Rolling Stone had become institutionalized and adopted ideas (e.g., employment drug testing) shunned by the early Rolling Stone magazine.