Rolling Stone Australia prepares print run
By Jonas Lopez in Media News on Tuesday, 24th March 2020 at 5:12pmRolling Stone Australia is ready to publish a print edition.
The May 2020 issue (pictured), out on 4 May, will feature Melbourne musician Tones and I on the cover. Her eight-page spread will detail her life at home and a look at her performances from the backstage.
The issue will be Rolling Stone Australia’s first since shutting down in January 2018.
“The first issue of the magazine is set to be a major addition to the music and publishing industry, and is set to ensure lovers of music, sports, politics, and culture have everything they could ever dream of in one sharp homegrown package, while also helping to support long form journalism in the process,” wrote editor Tyler Jenke.
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