Alfredo Villar is a local historian and curator of Chicha music and poster art in Lima. Photographs by Joshua Eli Cogan, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archive Under cover of darkness, poster artist Monky ...

The story goes that the next day he found himself in seminal rock promoter Bill Graham’s Columbus Avenue store, where he walked out with his first rock concert posters. Over the next 48 years ...

A piece of music memorabilia from “The Day the Music Died”—when a deadly plane crash killed early rock and roll stars Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and, J.P. “the Big Bopper” Richardson ...

His advertisements have become coveted works of art. The psychedelic concert poster, with bubbled, flowing lettering and lava lamp colors, was invented by the man behind that now classic “Flames ...

Visitors to Jack Gallery in the Farmers Market Plaza might glimpse “trails” and hear keening guitars when they view a new exhibit of lithographs of late-’60s psychedelic-era concert posters ...

A regular on the Močvara scene since 1998, Slobić has turned his hand to everything from concert promotion to poster design. This work advertises an exhibition of his own posters, held as part ...

“That’s just crazy for a concert poster,” says Pete Howard ... a dealer and collector said in a video promoting last week’s auction. “It’s an amazing, amazing piece and I dare say ...

He’s gone on to make eight or nine posters for weddings, and that’s without promoting the side business ... as if it were a long-anticipated concert. The posters can come in a variety of ...

The only known poster from “The Day the Music Died,” the concert that Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and the Big Bopper were traveling to when their plane crashed on Feb. 3, 1959, has sold for a ...