'ICON: Music Through The Lens,' Music Photography, On PBS

[appalachiablue]

Trailer. 'ICON – Music Through The Lens,' a new 6 -part series taking viewers on a fascinating journey through the history & cultural impact of music photography. Watch online or check local public TV schedules for viewings.

Featuring interviews with over 50 of the world’s best-known music photographers alongside musicians, gallerists, music journalists & social commentators each hour-long episode of ICON – Music Through The Lens examines an individual facet of the genre in detail from life on the road, the evolution of the album cover, the acceptance of music photography as fine art, the impact of the digital revolution & more. (2020).

- More on the series, PBS,
https://www.pbs.org/about/about-pbs/blogs/news/icon-music-through-the-lens-explores-the-thrilling-world-of-concert-photography/

[IcyPeas]

1. K&R this is a well done series from SkyArts

the complete first episode seems to be available here on the PBS website. Iconic photos that we have probably all seen.

https://www.pbs.org/video/on-camera-8pqoks/

[appalachiablue]

2. It's a nice compilation, and reminder

of many terrific artists. A timely series for sure, with the waning of a generation, but the music lives on.