Who was on the first cover of Rolling Stone?

Last updated: March 25, 2024

Who was on the first cover of Rolling Stone?
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One of the strongest moves to make yourself look cool as hell is to leave a nice variety of past issues of Rolling Stone splayed across your coffee table. It's not really about actually reading any of them, not even flipping through them — it's all about that cover photo.

Sure, people like Hunter S. Thompson, Tom Wolfe, Lester Bangs, and Cameron Crowe have written for the hugely influential publication, but who cares? Show me a rockstar doing a cool pose on the cover. That's literally all I'm looking for.

Who was the person to grace the very first cover of this pop culture titan?

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