In popular culture George Harrison's 1975 song "This Guitar (Can't Keep from Crying)", a lyrical sequel to his Beatles track "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" (1968), references the magazine in its second verse: "Learned to get up when I fall / Can even climb Rolling Stone walls". The song was written in response to some highly unfavorable reviews from Rolling Stone and other publications for Harrison's 1974 North American tour and the Dark Horse album.
In popular culture George Harrison's 1975 song "This Guitar (Can't Keep from Crying)" a lyrical sequel to his Beatles track "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" (1968) references the magazine in its second verse "Learned to get up when I fall / Can even climb Rolling Stone walls" The song was written in response to some highly unfavorable reviews from Rolling Stone and other publications for Harrison's 1974 North American tour and the Dark Horse album