Gary Burden, who beginning in the late 1960s designed memorable album covers for Neil Young, Joni Mitchell, the Doors and numerous other stars of rock and folk-rock, died March 7 in Los Angeles. He ...

The 2026 ceremony will be the first time in 53 years that the award for best album cover will be presented. Previously, the ...

The Grammy Awards album cover category has returned after more than five decades, finally recognising the visual artists ...

Utopia’s Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis) grossed an estimated $10k from one engagement at NYC’s Film Forum, where it was the top-ranking pic. Celebrated filmmaker and photographer Anton ...

Music videos in the 1980s were to music what the album cover art of the 1970s was to musicians. You bought hook, line, and sinker into these albums based on their cover art, not the snippets you might ...

Music is an experience, an intentional work of storytelling, and a means of expression that uses sound, lyricism and imagery to convey direct or underlying themes. The curated illustrations and ...

For a band with such an unmistakable style—eyeliner, red lipstick, black garb, tousled hair—the Cure, in frontman Robert Smith’s telling, has long resisted iconography. “I don’t want to be known for ...

Here are ten striking record sleeves that caught our eye this year, featuring a racist caricature, an albino snake and a submissive pop star While it’s true that in the age of streaming the vast ...

With the Grammys reviving a long-dormant category for album covers, visual artists and musicians talk about what it means to ...