Archive for the ‘Classic Album Art From The Rockbrat Collection:’ Category

Who doesn’t dig Neil Young ? If you don’t, it must be a lonely place in that cave. Young’s 1982 album Trans features art which is deservedly in the Rockbrat Classic Art Collection. It’s tops. Done by Barry Jackson, it kinda represents what Young is all about – and that image of the hitch hiker [...]

Pulled this out of the wax collection whilst searching for interesting album art. I’ve always liked this one, which is the Visual Lies album from Lizzy Borden. Looks like Lizzy took an axe to the TV on the cover and gave it forty whacks before the photo shoot ! This is circa 1986 which means [...]

Man oh man did I play this thing to death upon release. 1989 was a great year for local Australian releases and this was one of many. I’ve always loved the cover art which is why it deserves recognition here. The 4 Track EP still kicks major ass with Justice Blind the first song up. [...]

I was once a massive vinyl collector (really, there was no other format unless you purchased a cassette for the car or your giant sized walkman!) and I am not going to – ahem, wax lyrical about why records ruled. Not now anyway. I get tired of the record vs MP3 debate.  But when I [...]