Maripol :: Maripolarama

A snapshot of the eighties, in Polaroid, by Maripol.
Maripol's work as an art director and designer has influenced popular movements in music, fashion and art since the early 1980's. Recording the legendary scene in New York nightclubs Studio 54, the Mudd Club, Club 57, Palladium, and Danceteria, our feature includes Polaroids reprinted in her book "Maripolarama". Flip through Madonna with Gaultier; Deborah Harry; Joey Arias; Grace Jones; Anna Sui; Sade; Keith Haring; Benedicte Siroux; Vincent Gallo; Jerry Hall and of course Andy Warhol. more...
Michael Putland :: The Photographs

ZOOM IN on Michael Putland, one of the world's leading music photographers.
This story accompanies our video interview Michael Putland :: The Interview. We publish 10 images here, a tough edit to make. David Bowie dressed for home decorating; Mick Jagger hanging with Bob Marley and Peter Tosh as well as Marley solo; Jerry Hall singing live at the Bottom Line; John Lennon And Yoko Ono in the "Imagine" room; Chrissy Hynde, Debbie Harry, Siouxsie Sioux, Poly Styrene, Viv Albertine and Pauline Black all posing together; Bryan Ferry looking supremely fly; Buju Banton's fabulous face; and Peter Townshend of the Who, guitar flying through Madison Square Garden.more...
Michael Putland :: The Interview

ZOOM IN on Michael Putland, one of the world's leading music photographers.
This rare interview, which accompanies our story Michael Putland :: The Photographs gives our readers insight into Michael's amazing archive. Hear for yourself how his career began, and about his shoots: David Bowie dressed for home decorating; the story of a grinning Mick Jagger hanging with Bob Marley and Peter Tosh as well as Marley solo; Jerry Hall singing live at the Bottom Line; John Lennon And Yoko Ono in the "Imagine" room; Original punk girls Chrissy Hynde, Debbie Harry, Siouxsie Sioux, Poly Styrene, Viv Albertine and Pauline Black all posing together; Bryan Ferry looking supremely fly; Buju Banton's fabulous face; and Peter Townshend of the Who, guitar flying through Madison Square Garden. more...