{"product_id":"50-years-of-rolling-stone-the-music-politics-and-people","title":"50 Years of Rolling Stone: The Music, Politics and People","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/9818\/5773\/files\/AbramsLogo2_lg.png?v=1776223186\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis gorgeous one-of-a-kind gift book is an exploration of music and history with such icons as Annie Leibovitz, Hunter Thompson, Tom Wolfe, Bob Dylan, Mick Jagger, Bruce Springsteen, Kendrick Lamar, and Taylor Swift.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis landmark photo-packed volume documents\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eRolling Stone\u003c\/em\u003e's rise to prominence as the voice of rock and roll and a leading showcase for era-defining photography. 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Thompson, Matt Taibbi, and David Harris, this book is an irresistible and essential keepsake of the magazine that has defined American music from the Baby Boomers to Generation Z.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor over fifty years,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eRolling Stone\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emagazine has been a leading voice in journalism, cultural criticism, and—above all—music. Whether you bought your music on vinyl, on CD, by downloading, or even on 8-tracks and cassette tapes, you will enjoy this exploration of the magazine’s rise to prominence as the voice of rock and roll and a leading showcase for era-defining photography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/9818\/5773\/files\/Screenshot_2026-05-11_at_7.54.49_PM.png?v=1778554494\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImprint:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eAbrams Books\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrim Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e11 x 14\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e9781419724466\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePage Count:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e288\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrations:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e224 color and black-and-white illustrations and photographs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRights:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWorld\/All\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"prod_details\"\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"author\" aria-hidden=\"false\" aria-expanded=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"main_content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"prod_details\"\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"author\" aria-hidden=\"false\" aria-expanded=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"main_content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"prod_details\"\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"author\" aria-hidden=\"false\" aria-expanded=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"main_content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"prod_details\"\u003e\n\u003csection aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-hidden=\"false\" id=\"author\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"main_content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eRolling Stone\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewas founded by publisher\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.abramsbooks.com\/contributor\/jann-s-wenner_599947\/\"\u003eJann S. 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