The Undying Mystery of Nick Drake
A tribute album and biography speak volumes about an elusive tortured genius.
John & Paul + In My Life = Paradox
A book-length deep dive into the tempestuous bromance behind the Beatles’ hit machine.
Cool Stories Behind Six One-Hit Wonders
It’s funny how a classic radio tune can pull you right out of the dumps.
- The Ballads of Lou Reed
Exploring the tender heart behind Lou Reed’s “bad-ass” rock and roll persona.
- Twilight Willie
As he enters his ninth decade as a singer/songwriter, Willie Nelson drops another brilliant album.
- Never Just Let It Be
As the Beatles unlock the vault for Get Back, they unleash magic outtakes from their swan song.
- Rolling Stone Turns 50
The music mag celebrates with a book of imagery by Seliger, Leibovitz, Ritts, Meisel, et al.
- Ramones as Photo Icons
How four ragtag outcasts from Queens came to define the look and sound of a rock revolution.
- Everyman Superstar
A Bruce Springsteen photo show is “all about the streets and the stage and behind the scenes.”
- Guitar Art
Lisa S. Johnson’s images of famed guitarists’ favorite axes tell the stories behind the strings.
- R&R Behind the Lens
Rock history through the eyes of Pattie Boyd, Henry Diltz, Graham Nash, and Joel Bernstein.
- Miles Opens Up
A portfolio features Glen Craig’s images of the mercurial musician with his guard down.
Close Encounters with Bowie
Steve Schapiro’s intimate portraits of the protean superstar, many of them unseen.
Rare Zeppelin
Neal Preston’s time-travels with one of rock’s biggest, raunchiest (and most private) bands.
Rock & Roll Odyssey
A talk with Ken Regan, who documented rock’s biggest stars over four decades.
Best Photo Album Covers
An opinionated and unscientific survey of the coolest, sexiest, and most iconic album covers.
Flash Metal
In the wilds of Botswana, Frank Marshall finds a culture blending metal music and cowboy chic.
- Halcyon John & Yoko
Shortly before John Lennon’s death, he and Yoko Ono opened up to Allan Tannenbaum.
Eyes of a Muse
Pattie Boyd on being a ’60s icon, rock & roll marriages, and a view from both sides of the camera.
Dylan’s Crucial Year
Daniel Kramer captured Bob Dylan in the pivotal year of his life. The world would never be the same.
Photographers Who Rock
Talks with Graham Nash, Lou Reed, & Mick Fleetwood about their passion for making pictures.
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