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Rock’s Picasso, Storm Thorgerson, Goes to the Great Gig in the Sky

Storm Thorgerson, the most prolific, most influential rock graphic artist ever, has passed away at age 69. Most widely known for his work with  Aubrey Powell and the Hipgnosis team in England for the long series of Pink Floyd covers, it's a…

Progressive Rock’s 1972 Peak

For Christmas 1971, my 11 year old brother received a present from me of a record album. While on the surface this would appear not the least remarkable … except that it was Meddle   by Pink Floyd, containing the 18 minute long opus  “Echoes”.…