www.resonancefm.com

Website of the avant garde London-based radio station Resonance 104.4 FM...

Think of it as an aural equivalent of the Wire magazine.

John Peel

If you want to remind yourself how brilliant radio can be!

Sean Rowley The Joy of Music

The oracle of great music past and present

BBC 6 Music

www.myspace.com/artvinyl

It's always a pleasure to see what other people have done using Play & Display so please send us your pictures via our myspace site. Also if your interested in any past Art Vinyl exhibitions and events, slide shows with some of our exhibitions are on show here and if you would like to attend any future exhibitions please be sure to leave your details on the contacts page of this website.

www.knockoffproject.com

An amusing look at vinyl cover art and how cover art has inspired other designers for their own sleeves, or if you prefer, simply copied.

http://www.hiljaiset.sci.fi/covers.htm

Some pretty obscure Finnish record covers here!

Fact Magazine

The Magazine dedicated to all things Vinyl - Art, Music, Events and Culture. If Art Vinyl had a magazine, this one would be nice!

http://www.btinternet.com/~comme6/saville/index.html

Peter Saville, possibly the most influential vinyl cover designer of all time, discuss.

http://www.taschen.com/

Taschen's 1000 Record Covers - loads of ideas here on what albums to display in your Art Vinyl Mounts, plus lots of info about them and the history of popular music. Recommended. By Michael Ochs.

http://www.artbook.com/0955006112.html

The Music Library is a fantastic new book with a foreword by Jerry Dammers,

showcasing the unique cover art of library music. Comes with a CD of some of the tracks featured in the book. Well worth a look.

To view a selection of the covers in the book see: http://www.trunkrecords.com/books/covers.htm.

www.keyproduction.co.uk

The Music Industry's leading manufacturer of vinyl records

www.jamaicanlabelart.com

Excellent website dedicated to Jamaican vinyl cover art

http://www.punk77.co.uk/groups/womeninpunkrecordcovers1.htm

Rated 18! Some saucy images here in this article from a punk 'zine, the

theme is how the female form is used to sell records of all genres. And you

can play guess-the-punk album...

http://www.stickiton.co.uk/

Something you might like to consider as a Play & Display party idea.

http://www.stylusmagazine.com/feature.php?ID=1571

Stylus Magazine is a daily-updated webzine all about music, and this link is

to a weekly column all about record cover design, called "Under the Covers".

http://www.btinternet.com/~comme6/saville/featuresfurniss.htm

An article about graphic designer Peter Saville, in which he reveals amongst

other things what his personal favourite album cover is, and how he and his

contemporaries came to dominate the London music industry.

http://www.eyemagazine.com/feature.php?id=5&fid=16

How does classical music art direction affect the listening experience?

http://freespace.virgin.net/love.day/coverheaven/index.htm

Real inspiration if your planning some 50's 60's or 70's Art Vinyl. Check out the Potpourri section if you like your cover art on the slightly risqué side.

http://www.recordcollectorsguild.org/

An article from the Record Collectors' Guild, all about the art of the record cover.

www.saville-associates.com

Homepage of Peter Saville's organisation, which has designed for the

following clients: Bjork, New Order, Joy Division, Electronic, The Hacienda,

the English National Opera, Goldie, Everything but the Girl, Pulp, Suede,

OMD, Gay Dad, London Records and EMI, among many others.