For the Enjoyment of Music Lovers and Critics
A major part of the audience this outlet was intended for are the ones who enjoy the popular music of today and those who are fans of up and coming groups. The original take on Rolling Stone was for it to be about discussion and analysis of trends and taste in the music world. This is part of what has kept the news source alive during these past decades, the constant change and turns music takes throughout the years pulls in and attracts readers of all different age groups and music tastes.
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People Interested in Politics and Today's World News?
Believe it or not, Rolling Stone is much more than music. The magazine was also made for the discussion of changing political and cultural climates. The magazine has featured editorials and articles based on political discussions, interviews with politicians, actors, and more. This appeals to this specific audience since this is what the audience is looking for. They want politics and views on the changing cultural climate of today.