Will have to read if just for the Allman Brothers' interview and Rolling Stone piece. Seems like a good, alternate "Almost Famous" source material.
'Splendor in the Short Grass': Romancing the Stoned
"[T]he best of the New Journalism is still bracing -- for its flair but also for its earnest presumption and for its access to what people, high and low, were actually up to."
How a Texan journalist detailed 1970s culture ⌨️
The Texan journalist Grover Lewis had the Dallas Times Herald, Fort Worth Star-Telegram and, yes, Houston Chronicle before landing at Rolling Stone.
Lewis often butted heads with the founding editor,, Jann Wenner, who he felt was "a brat and a groupie."
https://www.chron.com/culture/article/texas-grover-lewis-journalist-19568007.php
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