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No, it comes from the phrase "A rolling stone gathers no moss", which inspired the name of the band and the song "Like a Rolling Stone" by Bob Dylan, but the magazine was not named after the band.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 13y agoNo, the magazine, founded by Jann Wenner and Ralph J. Gleason in 1967, was named for the Muddy Waters song "Rollin' Stone." The rock group The Rolling Stones also took its name from the song.
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∙ 12y agoBrian Jones
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What nicknames does The Rolling Stones go by?
The Rolling Stones goes by The World's Greatest Rock & Roll Band.
How did the rolling stones decide their name?
Brian Jones named the band The Rollin' Stones to pay tribute to "Rollin' Stone" by Muddy Waters.
Who was the black rock band that toured with The Rolling Stones in 1989?
not 100 % sure ,but think it may have been the band named (in living color) Living Colour
Did Gary Wood play in the band for The Rolling Stones?
Ronnie Wood, who at the time was the bassist for Faces, became a guitarist for the Rolling Stones in 1975, after the departure of Mick Taylor. He is still a band member today. I am not aware of any notable musician named Gary Wood.
What is the name of Mick Jagger's pop group?
The band founded by him and his friends is called Rolling Stones.
Can you here the band the rolling stones in twilight?
No, The Rolling Stones were not on the soundtrack or the Score.
Are the rolling stones the top selling album?
The rolling stones are no album. They are a band. Idiot.
Is the rolling stones just a glorified cover band?
If The Rolling Stones are a "glorified cover band", they certainly are a rich, successful "glorified cover band".
What artist influenced the the Rolling Stones' in the naming of the band?
The named themselves after the Muddy Waters song Rollin Stone.
Who is micks wife in the rolling stones?
She is the one that provides everything that Mick needed in the rolling stones band
What nicknames does The Rolling Stones go by?
The Rolling Stones goes by The World's Greatest Rock & Roll Band.
How did the rolling stones decide their name?
Brian Jones named the band The Rollin' Stones to pay tribute to "Rollin' Stone" by Muddy Waters.
What band was keith richards in?
The Rolling Stones
Who was the black rock band that toured with The Rolling Stones in 1989?
not 100 % sure ,but think it may have been the band named (in living color) Living Colour
Did Gary Wood play in the band for The Rolling Stones?
Ronnie Wood, who at the time was the bassist for Faces, became a guitarist for the Rolling Stones in 1975, after the departure of Mick Taylor. He is still a band member today. I am not aware of any notable musician named Gary Wood.
What is the name of Mick Jagger's pop group?
The band founded by him and his friends is called Rolling Stones.
What band released black Friday?
The Rolling Stones.
