All posts tagged: rock

ColoRising Exclusive Interview with Colleen ‘Cosmo’ Murphy

With a mission to enhance the way listeners experience music, in 2010 Colleen Murphy created Classic Album Sundays, a communal LP listening event in North London where albums are played from start to finish on premium high fidelity audio gear. Coverage of CAS by the BBC as well as numerous publications internationally, helped the event’s popularity to spread globally with Classic Album Sundays now happening in various cities around the world.

Pixies Launch Art Contest for Forthcoming “Indie Cindy” Album

Pixies are involving their fans in the creative process of their forthcoming album "Indie Cindy" by launching a cover art contest. The band members are looking for supporters to create an 11" X 17" (279mm x 432mm) design incorporating the Pixies logo and the "Indie Cindy" title. Each submission will be judged by Pixies and artist/designer Vaughan Oliver, who is responsible for all of the past Pixies album cover art. The winner will recieve $500 and their design featured on a limited-edition lithograph print, which will be available as a bonus purchase along with the new record. You can submit your design via the Creative Allies website. The competition deadline is April 10, 2014.