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Bruce Steinberg created the cover art for Jefferson Airplane’s live album Thirty Seconds Over Winterland from 1973. It features a psychedelic array of flying toasters in soft pastel colors ...
The album's distinctive black cover symbolizes both mourning and rebirth. Back in Black is one of the best-selling albums in ...
There’s a story that album designer Gary Burden liked to tell about shooting the cover for the Doors’ 1970 classic Morrison Hotel.The manager from the eponymous hotel had refused to let the ...
The funky farewell number from a rare concert recording of Sly and the Family Stone, from 1967, shows how playful the group was in their early days. The medley, “I Gotta Go Now (Up on the Floor ...
“Kung Fu Fighting” cashed in on the martial arts craze of the mid-70s. It was a smash for Carl Douglas in 1974, but he disappeared into the realms of one-hit wonders. 5.
With the Doobie Brothers' 16th LP, Walk This Road, McDonald joins cofounders Tom Johnston and Patrick Simmons and guitarist John McFee, an on-and-off member since 1980, for their most satisfying ...
No album from the Cure’s imperial phase is subject to lower expectations than The Top, and none gives a better return on investment — especially if it cost you just $5 at the local Disc-Go ...
The sheer scale of Michael Jackson’s fame can sometimes overshadow the music itself. From the moment he danced into America’s hearts as the 11-year-old lead ...
Poison drummer Rikki Rockett recalled how Walmart rejected the band's 1988 album 'Open Up And Say … Ahh!' due to its cover.
Jeff Bridges plans to release an album of long-lost recordings he created with a group of high school friends in the late 1970s. Titled Slow Magic and in stores on Record Store Day (April 12, then ...
Hayley Williams and Zac Farro uncovered an album recorded by her grandfather in the 1970s, and are now releasing it under the title Grand Man on February 14.