Here are 60 awful metal album covers. Whether it's cheesy '80s drawings or some very recent works by prominent bands, selecting album art always comes with inherent risk. Art is subjective ...

The cover art for the only solo studio album by Lauryn Hill features an image of her face carved into a desk with a pencil sitting up top. The image was photographed by Eric Johnson, whose mother ...

They were released soon afterwards in a 12-inch 78 rpm album of three records, and there were just two tunes--"Lady Be Good" and "How High the Moon"--each of which covered three sides, or ...

Old LP records are not only collectible for the music, but also for the often very elaborate album covers. Once framed, album covers become fantastic pieces of art and are highly sought after home ...

One album cover has been selected from each year, dating back to 1949, which is represented by Alex Steinweiss’s design for Beethoven’s Symphony No. 3 – created as an alternative to the plain sleeves ...

Kanye West's Auto-Tune-heavy, emotionally naked fourth album came after a brutal year during which his mother died and his engagement broke up, but the album's cavernous sound and exposed-soul ...

1. The Who – Who’s Next (1971) The Who’s fifth studio album is an absolute belter, featuring Baba O’Riley, Won’t Get Fooled Again and Behind Blue Eyes. Who’s Next was originally ...

The Konzerstuck was coupled (in a 4-disc 78 rpm album) with Richard Strauss's "Burleske"; a more popular Concerto Arrau recorded for RCA on 78s was Schumann's with the Detroit Symphony under Karl ...

From pop star to Pop Pop star: Octogenarian Keith Martin stands in for David Bowie in a recreation of the "Starman" singer's 1973 "Aladdin Sane" album cover. BCP council / SWNS Look what you made ...

Album covers are crucial in defining a musician’s brand and visual identity. It is often the first thing fans see, giving them a glimpse of the tone and style of the music. AI image generators ...

Served in Vietnam. Jammed with Allman Brothers. Scored a hit in France and opened for Iron Maiden. Toured as an opening act with The Judds. Went to the same music school as Quincy Jones, John Mayer, ...

Charli XCX’s Mercury-nominated album Brat is as well known for its cover art as it is for its boldly irreverent music. A slime green square with the album title spelt out in blurry lowercase ...