Icon: Music Through the Lens

Season 1

2020 · 6 episodes · 6h 0m in all

Episodes

1. 

   1. On Camera

   6 Nov 2020 · 60 min

   What defines an iconic image? This question provides the central theme for episode one as we are introduced to some of music photography's greatest names.

2. 

   2. On the Road

   13 Nov 2020 · 60 min

   The trailblazers of music photography discuss those early days spent capturing the magic of live music and painting a picture of life on the tour bus.

3. 

   3. On the Record

   20 Nov 2020 · 60 min

   Art directors, musicians and music photographers discuss the evolution of record sleeve photography, from it's roots in jazz and rock to modern-day concepts.

4. 

   4. On the Cover

   27 Nov 2020 · 60 min

   Photographers who shot some of the most memorable front covers in music photography reveal the unknown stories behind these iconic photographs.

5. 

   5. On the Wall

   4 Dec 2020 · 60 min

   The transition of music photography from a niche pastime to a highly collectable and valuable art form is examined through conversations with industry insiders.

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   6. On the Net

   11 Dec 2020 · 60 min

   Where does music photography sit in the contemporary, popular culture landscape? The final episode explores whether music photography still has a role to play.