How Hunter S. Thompson Became a Legend
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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
Posted in: Music NewsFootage 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’
Posted in: Music FeaturesDrugs 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
Posted in: Music FeaturesOne 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
Posted in: Culture NewsThe 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
Posted in: TV NewsGonzo 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
Posted in: Music NewsHow 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
Posted in: Music NewsA new BBC documentary is once again exploring claims that angry members of the Hells Angels […]
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Hunter S. Thompson: Growing Up Gonzo
Posted in: Culture NewsBefore he invented an entirely new literary genre, the writer spent years struggling to pay the bills and find his voice
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Angels in Court: The Strange Tale of Baby Huey
Posted in: Culture NewsHell's Angels go on trial, as George "Baby Huey" testifies against Sonny Barger and others
