Picture Book
Deciphering Godspeed You! Black Emperor's 'Allelujah! Don't Bend!...
Godspeed You! Black Emperor have a new album called 'Allelujah! Don't Bend! Ascend!' and the related artwork is quite the riddle. ... Read More »
Bob Dylan Is Amused by Musical Muse Suze Rotolo -- Picture Book
Each week, in Picture Book, we present an iconic photo from rock 'n' roll's past or present, ... Read More »
Herbie Hancock Rides In on Miles Davis' Wave -- Picture Book
Herbie Hancock poses on a California beach with a Rhodes electric piano. ... Read More »
Public Enemy Prepare for Their Fight Against the Power -- Picture Book
Members of Public Enemy pose behind a guard of black-power salutes five months after the release of their groundbreaking album 'It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back.' ... Read More »
Sister Rosetta Tharpe Seeks Divine Guitar Inspiration -- Picture Book
Sister Rosetta Tharpe poses in prayer with an electric guitar during a concert with Chris Barber's jazz band. ... Read More »
Sam Cooke's Smoky Voice Starts the Soul Music Revolution -- Picture...
When Sam Cooke entered the RCA studios in 1959, he was still pumping out light-hearted singles like 'Everyone Loves to Cha Cha Cha' and 'Only Sixteen.' ... Read More »
Freddie Mercury Straddles the Dark Side -- Picture Book
Freddie Mercury sits on the shoulders of Darth Vader during a show on Queen's tour to promote their album 'The Game.' ... Read More »
Judas Priest Bring Out the Leather and the Studs -- Picture Book
Members of Judas Priest show off their leather during a photo session for their 'Unleashed in the East' album. ... Read More »
Elton John One-Ups the Beatles in L.A. -- Picture Book
Elton John performs to more than 75,000 fans at Dodger Stadium. ... Read More »
Joan Jett Makes a Lasting Impression on One Fan's Heart -- Picture...
A 19-year-old Joan Jett signs a fan’s chest during a stop to promote ‘Live From Japan,‘ by her band the Runaways. ... Read More »
Beatles Warm Up for America With a Little Pantomime -- Picture Book
On the cusp of international superstardom, the Beatles appear in pantomine costumes for the sixth performance of 'The Beatles Christmas Show.' ... Read More »
Merry Kiss-mas and a Heavy New Year -- Picture Book
Using candles for phallic gestures, members of Kiss pose for a mock Christmas card arranged by Creem magazine. ... Read More »
Bono and U2 Find Warmth During a Cold, Dark Time -- Picture Book
December 1980 marked the best of times and the worst of times for Bono and his band, U2. ... Read More »
John Lennon Dakota Memorial: A Crowd of People Stood and Cried --...
Thousands of people gather outside the historic Dakota building after learning John Lennon had been shot and killed there. ... Read More »
Iggy Pop Gives Fans the Shirt Off His Back -- Picture Book
Each week, in Picture Book, we present an iconic photo from rock 'n' roll's past or present, ... Read More »
Morrissey Spares This Charming Turkey From Thanksgiving Fate --...
Morrissey shares a moment with guest of honor Chloe the Turkey at a Thanksgiving PETA event in Hollywood. ... Read More »











