Just for the Record: A Blog about the Album as an Art Form

Album cover artist Ioannis was born in Athens, Greece, but emigrated to the United States with his family as a child in 1967. He has a career that spans at least three decades, painting and designing cover images for artists such as Deep Purple, Uriah Heep, King Crimson, Dream Theater, Fates Warning, Extreme, The Tubes […]
IOANNIS INTERVIEW ON FANPOP

Ioannis was interviewed by Michael Goldstien of the Rock Pop Gallery on creating the legendary cover art for the Allman Brothers Band. Read it here
MUSIC LEGEND BOB WEIR AND RENOWNED ARTIST IOANNIS CELEBRATE PARTNERSHIP WITH T.J. MARTELL FOUNDATION

New York, NY – (February 19, 2010) – The T.J. Martell Foundation is celebrating a long and successful partnership with music industry legends Bob Weir and Ioannis Vasilopoulos with a special ceremony at SIRIUS XM Radio on February 24th. Weir, a founding member of the Grateful Dead who has also received acclaim with Ratdog and […]
IOANNIS DEEP PURPLE INTERVIEW

Deep Purple’s ultimate fansite the Highway Star just published a interview with Ioannis about his work and experiences with the legendary rock band. Ioannis talks about how he met the band, working with them and shows some of the images he designed. you can read the entire interview by clicking HERE Ioannis and the band […]
Interview with Metal Temple

Ioannis Vasilopoulos, mostly known as just Ioannis, is one of the most renowned cover artists for not only the genre (and sub-genres) of Heavy Metal and Rock but also Jazz, Electro and other musical fields. An artist who’s drawn the cover artwork (and not only that) for some of your all-time favorite albums. To name […]
Vivid Images: Ioannis and the Allman Brothers Band

Ioannis Vasilopolous (that’s just Ioannis to you) has spent nearly two decades creating distinctive and striking artwork for some of the most luminary names in rock, blues and progressive music. While fans of the Allman Brothers Band, which he calls “one of the last great American bands,” are probably most familiar with his cover art […]