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ROLLING STONE YEARS…LAUNCHES IN MOSCOW
Baron Wolman, legendary photographer and author of the new Omnibus Press book, EVERY PICTURE TELLS A STORY THE ROLLING STONE YEARS, launches an exhibition of photos taken from the book at the prestigious Pobeda Gallery in Moscow on May 13th, 2011.
Baron was Rolling Stone magazine's first chief photographer and his new book features rare and iconic photos, many published for the first time, from the early days of the magazine including Jimi Hendrix, The Who, The Rolling Stones and Led Zeppelin. During his three year tenure at Rolling Stone magazine, he photographed some of the biggest names in music. Since leaving Rolling Stone in 1970 he has photographed authors, actors and sportsmen.
Look out for more gallery events in the UK & USA when the title launches soon this summer.
ABOUT ROLLING STONE
- First published in 1967 Rolling Stone is one of the most famous music magazines in the world.
- The magazine is still making headlines around the world today.
- Famous contributors include Hunter S. Thompson (Fear & Loathing in Las Vegas) and Cameron Crowe (Almost Famous).
- Hundreds of famous musicians have been featured in the magazines pages, including The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix and Led Zeppelin.
ABOUT THE ROLLING STONE YEARS
Featuring the work of Baron Wolman, the first photographer to work for America’s legendary Rolling Stone magazine, many of whose images from the late sixties and early seventies have become iconic shots from rock’s most fertile era.
Alongside scores of classic photos is Baron’s first-hand account of the magazine’s early years and his memorable encounters with the rock stars of the day.
For all press enquiries please contact:
Charlie Harris, Publicity Manager, Omnibus Press on Charlie.harris@musicsales.co.uk
Lucy Grant
