Hells Angels
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Sonny Barger, Hells Angels Motorcycle Club Leader, Dead at 83
"I’ve lived a long and good life filled with adventure. And I’ve had the privilege to be part of an amazing club," outlaw biker writes in statement announcing his death from liver cancer
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How Hunter S. Thompson Became a Legend
He had a briefcase of drugs and a supreme command of language – and as he defined his legacy at Rolling Stone, he changed journalism in the process
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Watch Jerry Garcia Talk Altamont, Hells Angels in Previously Unreleased Interview
Footage will appear on deluxe edition of Grateful Dead doc 'Long Strange Trip'
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Celebration of Life: The Seventies Rock Fest That Became a 'Festival of Death'
Drugs were rampant, food and water were scarce, and several people lost their lives at this 1971 Louisiana gathering. How did what was supposed to be a hippie utopia get so out of hand?
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Rolling Stone at 50: Shaping Contrasting Narratives of Woodstock, Altamont
One festival was a utopian hippie dream, the other a total nightmare
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Putin's Angels: Inside Russia's Most Infamous Motorcycle Club
The Night Wolves are backed by the Kremlin, fighting in Ukraine and hellbent on restoring the empire
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See Hunter S. Thompson Talk Hells Angels in Newly Animated Interview
Gonzo journalist relives violent nightmares in 1967 interview with Studs Terkel
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The Untold and Deeply Stoned Story of the First U.S. Rock Festival
How the Doors, Byrds and nearly 30 other bands, a pack of Hells Angels and a lot of drugs made history at Fantasy Fair & Magic Mountain
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Seaborne Hells Angels Bent on Killing Mick Jagger Foiled by Storm
A new BBC documentary is once again exploring claims that angry members of the Hells Angels hatched a plot to assassinate Rolling Stones singer Mick Jagger at his house on Long Island, New York, in 1969. The Stones and the Angels famously clashed at the ill-fated Altamont free concert on December 6, 1969, where members […]
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Hunter S. Thompson: Growing Up Gonzo
Before he invented an entirely new literary genre, the writer spent years struggling to pay the bills and find his voice
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