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Which came first…Rolling Stone the magazine or The Rolling Stones the band?

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Which came first…Rolling Stone the magazine or The Rolling Stones the band?

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The band was first, being founded in 1962, although they took their name from a Muddy Waters track. Rolling Stone (Magazine) was founded in San Francisco in 1967 by Jann Wenner (who is still editor and publisher) and music critic Ralph J. Gleason.