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CD Packaging Design Home Run for The Baseball Project.
We are fortunate to come across some really cool projects to get to work on now and again. This design project for the super group The Baseball Project was a real thrill and honor to get to produce. This band is is composed of Scott McCaughey (Minus 5, R.E.M.), Steve Wynn (Dream Syndicate, Gutterball), Peter Buck (R.E.M.), and Linda…
Read MoreHey Look: Nels Cline (of Wilco) Tour Merchandise Design.
Some design projects start in one style and end up as something completely different (but better than the original idea). This T-shirt design for Mr. Nels Cline was one such project. The original ideas didn’t quite have the punk aesthetic that Nels was after, so after getting some great direction from the man himself, we…
Read MoreMike Gordon Blasts Into Space With New Poster Design.
Our new four color process print for Mike Gordon is “One small step for man, one giant leap for fans who love space related poster art.” We think that’s what Neil intended to say. Do you like space travel? Science fiction? How about musicians that write and create great tunes? We put on our…
Read MoreTrey Anastasio Band Poster Design, 1970’s Skateboarding Is Alive And Well!
We really enjoyed working on our latest poster for the Trey Anastasio Band. The vibe we were after was vintage 1970’s skateboarding from California. Half the fun was researching (and reliving!) skateboard culture from the late 70’s (a time we hold dear here). Tons of images out there of old skate company stickers and decks…
Read MoreRecent Work for The Black Keys (AKA: Those guys who won all those Grammys®)
Recently we were asked to design and print a poster for a special event concert by The Black Keys in Las Vegas, hosted by AG Jeans (Adriano Goldschmied). The concert is tonight, one night after they took home THREE GRAMMYS®! The Grammys they took home were: Best Alternative Music Album (“Brothers”), Best Rock Performance By…
Read MoreNew EP Design Proves There is Fire On The Moon.
We recently worked with the Minneapolis band Fire On the Moon on their new EP design. The stark black and white photography of Darin Back worked seamlessly with the feel the band was after. We went through a few different treatments before ending up with the image you see above (check out the process photo’s…
Read MoreNew Year = New Location! …and a New(ish) Name.
Whew! The last several weeks of 2010 were NUTS for us: We packed up the studio at its previous location (four years worth!) and with the help of some great friends (who enjoyed free pizza and beer after!), we moved into our new digs. We will be posting more about the great location soon (and…
Read MoreWe Are Moving Into New Studio Space!
Come 2011, we will be in new studio space! Very exciting times here, as well as busy times. YOU CAN HELP US without even lifting a finger (besides clicking that mouse). We have a few posters in our flat files that we’d rather not have to pack, but would much rather see them hanging in…
Read MoreLIMITED TIME SPECIAL OFFER!
Yep, that’s marketing speak….here’s more: WHILE SUPPLIES LAST! SPECIAL OFFER FOR WILCO POSTERS: Four Wilco limited edition posters for the price of…TWO! Some are signed and numbered, others are just signed. Simply click on the image above to go to the SHOP. Posters: Durham, NC / Savannah, GA / N. Bethesda / Clearwater, FL All posters…
Read MoreSsshhh, Chinese Whispers Design Work In Progress
Here’s a look at our recent work for Alison Scott’s poster and album release (More details on the CD package design coming up in the near future!). We’ve included a couple of sneak peeks at the elements below, some of which are used in the package design for the album. We hand inked the lettering…
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