Artist: KISS Title: Unmasked Year: 1980 Label: Casablanca Cover Artist: Victor Stabin with Mark Samuels and Jose Rivera
Cartoon Saturday: KISS, ‘Unmasked’
James Stafford
Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Kalapana, ‘Many Classic Moments’
Artist: Kalapana Title: Many Classic Moments Year: 1978 Label: Abattoir Art Direction: Cheryl Lewin Design: Rita Color Photography: Bobby Holland
Deep Cuts: Ritual Songs
It’s amazing how many rituals we participate in without realizing it.
Hipgnosis Cover of the Week: Led Zeppelin, ‘The Song Remains the Same’
Artist: Led Zeppelin Title: The Soundtrack From the Film The Song Remains the Same Year: 1976 Label: Swan Song For more great sleeves, visit the The Hipgnosis Album Cover Gallery.
The Importance of Ritual
I just put on a record, which was a much more involved process than you might think.
Cartoon Saturday: The Beach Boys, ‘Spirit of America’
Artist: The Beach Boys Title: Spirit of America Year: 1975 Label: Capitol Cover Artist: Keith McConnell
Cheesecake Cover of the Week: The New Ventures, ‘Rocky Road’
Artist: The New Ventures Title: Rocky Road Year: 1976 Label: United Artists Cover Artist/Designer/Photographer: Unknown, presumed in house art department
Deep Cuts: Songs For Sickness
Have you heard enough about COVID-19?
Hipgnosis Cover of the Week: 10cc, ‘How Dare You!’
Artist: 10cc Title: How Dare You! Year: 1975 Label: Mercury For more great sleeves, visit the The Hipgnosis Album Cover Gallery.
Coronavirus, Cake, and Common Sense
I’m about as close to a news blackout as one can get, yet I cannot escape COVID-19,
