Lonn Friend

Lonn Friend is an American journalist and author. Friend is best known for his work in the late 1980s and 90s as editor of RIP Magazine. Friend began his career in 1982, as associate editor of Hustler Magazine, the flagship journal of Larry Flynt Publications . After rising to senior editor at Hustler, he transitioned to Executive Editor of Chic Magazine, and then to RIP in the Spring of 1987. RIP was the first nonpornographic publication produced by LFP. Friend documented his experiences with the heroes of heavy metal in his 2006 memoir, Life on Planet Rock, and released his followup, Sweet Demotion, in 2011. He is currently the host of Energize The Lonn Friend Podcast.

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