Album Art-The Stories Behind Music's Iconic Album Covers
Album Art-The Stories Behind Music's Iconic Album Covers-takes a deep dive into the history of iconic album cover art. Images and additional information on Rolling Stones albums may be found at https://iorr.org/albums/. Find album art images at discogs.com by searching the album title. Look for a new episode each Friday.
Album Art-The Stories Behind Music's Iconic Album Covers
Latest Episodes
Locust Abortion Technician--Butthole Surfers | The Story Behind the Album Cover Art
What happens when nothing changes…but everything changes? This week we take a look at the cover of Locust Abortion Technician by the Butthole Surfers.At first glance, it’s harmless— two clowns… a small dog… a quiet, almost cheer...
Love You Live--The Rolling Stones | The Story Behind the Album Cover Art
Andy Warhol thought he’d created a piece of pure art for the Rolling Stones—no title, no band name, just Mick Jagger and a striking image. Then someone picked up a marker… and changed everything.What followed was frustration, finger-poin...
News of the World--Queen | The Story Behind the Album Cover Art
A silver robot, a dead man in its hand—and somehow, 24 years later, it’s holding Queen.Before News of the World terrified a generation of record store browsers (and one future Family Guy creator), it lived quietly on th...
We Are the Chantels--The Chantels | The Story Behind the Album Cover Art
They were Black teenage girls in the 1950s, creating a sound that would shape popular music—and doing it in an industry that wasn’t built for them to succeed on their own terms.We Are the Chantels isn’t just an album—it’s a stor...