Ongoing History of New Music

S1E425 - The Stories Behind Iconic Album Covers Part 2

Published: October 15, 2025

Duration: 27:29

This is the second half at a look at the stories behind some of the most iconic album covers of all time…on part one, we looked at the Ramones, the Sex Pistols, Depeche Mode, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, the Beastie Boys, Alice In Chains, Nirvana, Pearl Jam, and Smashing Pumpkins, all in chronological order, ending in 1993.

 Now we’re going to pick things up in 1994.

This is part two of a show that looks at some of the most iconic-looking albums in history, along with some secret stories they contain.

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