Swag

Swag

Author: Spencer Drate

Publisher:

Published: 2003-09-16

Total Pages: 172

ISBN-13:

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"Swag, " a survey of the best rock posters of the 1990s, presents the best in "hip" graphic design as well as a look at what's going on in music under the corporate radar. 250 illustrations.


OMG Posters

OMG Posters

Author: Mitch Putnam

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2016-10-11

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 1942872224

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THE ULTIMATE COLLECTION OF GIG POSTERS FROM TODAY’S TOP ROCK AND INDIE BANDS Launched in 2007, OMGPosters.com has become one of the world’s favorite art blogs, showcasing thousands of handmade prints by independent artists and printmakers. OMG Posters: A Decade of Rock Art features works by forty different artists who have sparked the explosive growth of the gig poster scene—creating stunning works of art to commemorate local appearances by touring bands. As you look through these pages, you’ll get to know each artist, learn about their creative processes, and see some of their greatest masterpieces—along with other works from their celebrated portfolios. Mitch Putnam showcases more than three hundred examples of artwork from the most beautiful concert posters and limited edition prints of the last ten years in a meticulously curated collection that covers the entire scope of today’s gig poster scene. Most of these pieces have only ever been available in extremely limited editions, making OMG Posters an indispensable document of a remarkable period in art history.


Rock Art: a Gig Poster Coloring Book

Rock Art: a Gig Poster Coloring Book

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 2016-10

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781940611426

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Imaginative and unique gig poster art to colorfully calm your mind... You've seen the concert and love the band, but it's the quirky, original art of a gig poster that you really want. In Rock Art: A Gig Poster Coloring Book, two of today's top gig poster artists, Boss Construction and Methane Studios, offer up a volume of their bewitching art for your coloring pleasure. They've done posters for some of the world's most popular musical acts including The Dave Matthews Band, Ray Lamontagne, Tom Petty, Father John Misty, Luke Bryan, and many, many more, and now you can give their cutting edge art your own creative spin. Grab your colored pencils and markers, put on your favorite tunes, and chill out in the colorful world of gig poster art.


Art of Modern Rock

Art of Modern Rock

Author: Paul Grushkin

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Published: 2004-11-04

Total Pages: 498

ISBN-13: 9780811845298

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Authoritative, eye-popping, and massive, this is the first and last word on contemporary concert posters, with more than 1,600 exemplary rock posters and flyers from more than 200 international studios and artists.


Dreams Unreal

Dreams Unreal

Author: Titus O'Brien

Publisher: University of New Mexico Press

Published: 2020-01-15

Total Pages: 392

ISBN-13: 0826361501

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The psychedelic rock poster is one of the most explosively inventive, instantly recognisable, and profoundly influential aesthetic movements of the last century. The poster art that gave visual life to the amazing music that sprang up across the Bay Area from 1965 to 1970 lives on in 'Dreams Unreal'.


Indie Rock Poster Book

Indie Rock Poster Book

Author: Andy J. Miller

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Published: 2011-04-29

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 1452106886

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From the authors of the popular Indie Rock Coloring Book, this poster book is a colorful celebration of indie rock music and art. Showcasing original artwork by thirty of today's cutting-edge illustrators—including Mike Perry, Deanne Cheuk, Jeremyville, Andy J. Miller, and more—this poster collection is inspired by classic indie rock songs of each artist's choosing. Featuring such favorite indie rock acts as the Bon Iver, Devendra Banhart, and Iron & Wine, this book is a must-have for indie art and music fans. Plus, it's all for a good cause: royalties go to the host of admirable charities supported by Yellow Bird Project.


How to Create Your Own Gig Posters, Band T-Shirts, Album Covers, & Stickers

How to Create Your Own Gig Posters, Band T-Shirts, Album Covers, & Stickers

Author: Ruthann Godollei

Publisher: Voyageur Press (MN)

Published: 2013-03-15

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13: 0760343144

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Whether your band is just starting out or touring the nation, here’s how you can build its identity by making your own unique gig posters, custom T-shirts, album covers, record sleeves, and stickers. Fans want cool and creative band merchandise, and this book gives you the tools and information you need to create your own. Author Ruthann Godellei is an artist and printmaking professor at Macalester College in St. Paul, Minnesota, with vast experience making gig posters as well as teaching band members how to make their own. She explains, with step-by-step instructions and photos, techniques like screenprinting, photocopy art, mixed-media collage, stencil, stamping, and other guerilla art styles. Included as well is a gallery of art and artists to inspire you in creating your band’s look with your merch.


Indie Rock Coloring Book

Indie Rock Coloring Book

Author: Yellow Bird Project

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Published: 2009-08-12

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780811870948

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The Montreal-based nonprofit Yellow Bird Project has worked with an amazing range of indie rock musicians over the years to create unique T-shirt designs that benefit an array of charities. This first ever indie rock coloring book is a fitting tribute to the DIY spirit of the bands, featuring witty, hand-illustrated activity pages from artist Andy J. Miller. Music fans can keep themselves out of trouble for hours with mazes, connect-the-dot games, and coloring pages for the Shins, Devendra Banhart, Rilo Kiley, the National, and more than 20 artists. With all royalties going to charity, The Indie Rock Coloring Book is sure to warm even the coolest of hipster hearts.


Swissted

Swissted

Author: Mike Joyce

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2013-03-05

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 1594746117

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“Fine art for font nerds.”—New York Magazine “One of the most engaging homages I have ever seen.”—Steven Heller Swissted takes rock concert posters of the ’70s, ’80s, and ’90s and remixes and reimagines them through a Swiss modernist lens. The result is some of the coolest images you’ve ever seen! The book features 200 posters, all microperforated and ready to frame. Or keep them bound in one collection as an art book. The foreword is written by legendary designer Steven Heller. Posters are from legendary indie, alternative, and punk bands such as Jane’s Addiction, Blondie, the Beastie Boys, the Clash, the Pixies, Green Day, the Ramones, Devo, the Sex Pistols, Dead Kennedys, Public Image Ltd., Sonic Youth, the Cure, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Hüsker Dü, Danzig, the Replacements, Fugazi, the Lemonheads, Pearl Jam, Pavement, Superchunk, They Might Be Giants, Guided by Voices, Sugar, Sleater Kinney, Violent Femmes, Iggy Pop, Fishbone, Nirvana, and many, many more!