The star-studded, rollicking, juicy story of Hunter S. Thompsons life brings to vivid focus a man who was more complicated and talented than any previous portrait has shown. Its all here: the creative frenzies, the love affairs, the drugs, booze, guns, and, ultimately, the tragic suicide.Little, Brown and Company
The meteoric rise and eventual crash-landing of the Jefferson Airplane is chronicled in Jeff Tamarkin's book, GOT A REVOLUTION!, which follows the band from its start in San Francisco in 1965, up until its mid-'80s pop hits as Starship. One of the most influential groups to come out of a remarkable musical and cultural revolution that included the ...
For the first time in full, here are the extraordinary interviews with John Lennon conducted by Rolling Stone editor Jann Wenner in 1970. in these pages Lennon discuses the breakup of the Beatles, his favourite tracks with the group and how they were made, fellow musicians including the Rolling Stones and Bob Dylan, his attitude toward revolution ...
The reissue of a cult classic--with an extraordinarily engaging and intelligent ramble with one of the most lively and original minds of our time. . Jerry Garcia (1942-1995) is an American icon. The guitarist and de facto leader of the Grateful Dead was a gregarious talker, keenly engaged with the new world exploding around him. In 1972, Garcia ...
A collection of essays that explore Ono's life and career and assist the reader's understanding of her role as artist, filmmaker, poet, composer, performance artist, activist and rock star.
For the legions of Grateful Dead fans everywhere, a new, brilliantly imaginative approach to the band's music. Some of the best comic artists in the field have produced startling and wonderful interpretations of their legendary songs, including "Casey Jones", "Tennessee Jed", and others. Fully endorsed by the band. Full color throughout.
Here are 150 recipes for meatless meals that are also healthful and low in fat, including Healthy Caesar Salad, Border town Burritos, and Mango-Apricot Bread Pudding.
The Rolling Stone interview was the centerpiece of the most important American magazine of its generation. It was - and continues to be today - the imprimatur of true cultural importance, the place where our heroes, idols and stars unveil their great selves as nowhere else. Indeed, Lennon, Dylan, Clapton, Springsteen, Bono, Eminem, Eastwood, ...
Rolling Stone magazine has long been respected for its in-depth coverage of serious issues and enjoyed for its irreverent and candid assessments of pop culture, trends and national and international affairs. Now, for the first time, the best of Rolling Stone's environmental essays are gathered together in a single volume, The Rolling Stone ...
'The Complete collection of Rolling Stone's covers from 1967 to 1997, represents not just the evolution of a magazine but a record of our times. For three decades, no surer sign has heralded the arrival of a performer, artist or personality than a cover of Rolling Stone." - Jann S. Wenner. With a lively introduction by Rolling Stone founding ...
In honor of the 30th anniversary of Rolling Stone magazine, this oversize volume presents covers, stories, and excerpts from the first 728 issues of one of the most important publications in the music industry. The covers, which vividly demonstrate the magazine's policy of treating photography as equal in importance to the text, feature ...
Pepsi-Cola was originally created in 1898 by a pharmacist who simply took the "pepsi" out of "dyspepsia" as he had created a tonic to cure his neighbour's indigestion (dyspepsia). Weaving together stories of Pepsi-Cola, this text traces its role in the history of pop-culture.
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Straight Arrow Publishers Company, NY 1997
Description: Tim Bower. Quarto, softcover, 128 pp. College special: bad news about journalism schools; get-rich-quick professor; the college rankings scam; tales of bad drug ugliness; courses your dog could pass etc. Radiohead; Jane's addiction; sublimer; Bjork; good clean sex and great big hits: Salt-n-Pepa do it their way. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Straight Arrow Publishers Company, NY 1997
Description: Tim Bower. Quarto, softcover, Alan Ginsberg issue. Cover shows photo of U2's Adam Clayton et al. Photo of Allen Ginsberg. Tributes to Ginsbers by Mikal Gilmore, touching America, friendly legend. and article on U2, plus regular articles. 64 pp. read more
Edition: First edition thus
Binding: Tabloid--unbound
Publisher: Straight Arrow,
Date Published: 1975.
Description: Good. Single issue. Folio, 14 3/4" tall, 112 pages, four color cover tabloid newsprint, unbound. A good, soft cover periodical with minor shelf wear, paper clean, and moderately yellowed BUT water damage (not visible but paper swollen) to the bottom 5". With subscriber label. read more
Edition: First edition thus
Binding: Tabloid--unbound
Publisher: Straight Arrow,
Date Published: 1971.
Description: Fine/Very Good. Single issue. Folio, 17 1/2" tall, 56 pages, two color cover tabloid newsprint, unbound, folded to 8 1/2" 11". A very good, clean neat soft cover periodical with minor shelf wear, paper clean, and moderately yellowed. With ssubscriber label. read more
Edition: First edition thus
Binding: Tabloid--unbound
Publisher: Straight Arrow,
Date Published: 1976.
Description: Very Good. Single issue. Folio, 14 3/4" tall, 128 pages, four color cover tabloid newsprint, unbound. A very good, clean neat soft cover periodical with minor shelf wear, paper clean, and moderately yellowed. With subscriber label. read more
Edition: First edition thus
Binding: Tabloid--unbound
Publisher: Straight Arrow,
Date Published: 1975.
Description: Very Good. Single issue. Folio, 14 3/4" tall, 119 pages, four color cover tabloid newsprint, unbound. A very good, clean neat soft cover periodical with minor shelf wear, paper clean, and moderately yellowed. With subscriber label. read more
Edition: First edition thus
Binding: Tabloid--unbound
Publisher: Straight Arrow,
Date Published: 1976.
Description: Very Good. Single issue. Folio, 14 3/4" tall, 96 pages, four color cover tabloid newsprint, unbound. A very good, clean neat soft cover periodical with minor shelf wear, paper clean, and moderately yellowed. With subscriber label. read more
Edition: First edition thus
Binding: Tabloid--unbound
Publisher: Straight Arrow,
Date Published: 1976.
Description: Very Good. Single issue. Folio, 14 3/4" tall, 64 pages, four color cover tabloid newsprint, unbound. A very good, clean neat soft cover periodical with minor shelf wear, paper clean, and moderately yellowed. With subscriber label. read more
Edition: First edition thus
Binding: Tabloid--unbound
Publisher: Straight Arrow,
Date Published: 1974.
Description: Very Good. Single issue. Folio, 14 3/4" tall, 104 pages, four color cover tabloid newsprint, unbound. A very good, clean neat soft cover periodical with minor shelf wear, paper clean, and moderately yellowed. With subscriber label. read more
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The Joke's Over: Bruised Memories: Gonzo, Hunter S. Thompson, and Me
