Album covers can really be anything an artist wants them to be. Some choose close-up shots of their face for instant recognizability, while others prefer abstract art to keep the audience guessing.

The iconic image used for the cover of David Bowie’s Aladdin Sane (1973) has become the most expensive album artwork ever sold at auction after fetching £380,000 ($496,000) at Bonhams London on ...

Album covers are what you see when you rest your eyes on the physical product. It should be enticing, and it should be ...

Old-school vinyl records may be making a comeback, but it was the most popular way for music fans in the 1970s to hear their favorite rock stars. And it wasn't just the music, as the cover of each ...

With a legacy of arresting album cover images that includes Pink Floyd’s “Dark Side of the Moon,” Led Zeppelin’s “House of the Holy,” Black Sabbath’s “Technical Ecstasy” and many more, the design firm ...

The 1990s were a great time for album art, especially if you were a rock fan. Towards the end of the decade, there was one photo popping up on record store walls and CD collections everywhere: the ...

Can you guess the iconic album from the cover art? Long before Napster and LimeWire, before YouTube and Spotify, music was only available to purchase in physical form. Generations of teens spent their ...

The Beatles had many iconic album covers. From simple shots of the band staring down the lens to more off-kilter, artistic choices, the Beatles’ covers were as diverse as their sound. It’s hard to ...

Megan Moroney will always love Dolly Parton. For PEOPLE’s 2026 World’s Most Beautiful issue, Moroney recreated Parton’s iconic 1974 Jolene album cover as an homage to the country legend. A lifelong ...