When you think of a famous band, what’s the first image that comes into your head? Chance are it’s their logo, which both sums up so much about a band and tips potential new listeners off to their ...

Many band logos are hugely famous – everyone recognises The Rolling Stones' tongue and Nirvana's smiley face. They're on T-shirts, merch, and if you see them on a news story, you'll know which band ...

Throughout rock history, some bands and musicians have relied solely on their names to promote their music. Others have developed logos that would become inextricable from their identity. From The ...

Well before contemporary concepts of branding, rock and roll bands in music recognized the value of having an easily identifiable logo. Good imagery doesn't just give a band marketability, though; it ...

A new twist has entered the more than three-year copyright and trademark battle with designer Marc Jacobs over the use of Nirvana’s smiley face logo. Graphic artist Robert Fisher, who worked with the ...