Album covers inspired by Blue Note Records.
This is the one day that all of the independently owned record stores come together with artists to celebrate the art of music. Special vinyl and CD releases and various promotional products are made exclusively for the day and hundreds of artists in the United States and in various countries across the globe make special appearances and performances.
Motley Crue occupies a peculiar space in the media landscape: Despite selling over fifty million albums, at least three members of the band are more famous on their own than all of the songs they’ve recorded as a group. It’s hard to imagine another band who could publish three bestselling books about themselves without really mentioning their music at all.
“I guess the most important thing I realized is something I probably knew all along,” he said in a statement released Thursday night. “At least among artists, it is best to resolve our differences one on one. I am pleased that Mr. Rubino and I were able to do that.”
Link to the Seattle PI where you’ll see an incredibly goofy photograph.
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Actually, maybe this post was too soon as there is now a story in the Seattle Times disputing the alleged settlement.
Comment by sparkrobot — August 4, 2006 @ 2:53 pm
Maybe but boy is that one goofy photo. Kinda’ scary in that “Where’s Waldo” kinda’ way. Beware the floating Chihuly head! I see a hilarious flash animation coming on…
Comment by KevinFreitas — August 4, 2006 @ 3:01 pm