Get full access to The Daily Beast for $1 During one 14-year span, album covers were at the center of the zeitgeist. How a small London design group seized the moment and brought avant-garde art to ...

Stefan Sagmeister, a celebrated designer best known for creating album covers for the Rolling Stones and David Byrne, is being feted with a major retrospective. The exhibition is a homecoming of sorts ...

These ordinary city streets and features earned permanent spots in music history when they made the cover of these legendary classic rock albums.

Creative director and designer John Patrikas builds worlds around ambiguity. When it comes to artists needing to signal a bold and transformative new era — Addison Rae, Sabrina Carpenter, Tyla, and ...

Your Further Review guy became interested in graphic design in the 1970s noticing the interesting things happening on rock and roll album covers — and with the inserts, posters, vinyl sleeves and ...

In the early days of vinyl records, album covers were nothing more than a safety feature, blank paper jackets meant to protect the fragile content inside. That is, until, designer Alex Steinweiss at ...

The album is the best invention of the past century, hands down — but the music isn’t the whole story. The album cover has been a cultural obsession as long as albums have. Ever since 12-inch vinyl ...