Category Archives: **Psychedelic Posters Only

Jefferson Airplane Concert Poster w/ Quicksilver at The Fillmore

Posted on October 7, 2011 by postercentral

An early, classic Bill Graham psychedelic concert poster from the spring of 1966, just when things were starting to get going. Poster artist Wes Wilson designed this seminal Fillmore Auditorium concert poster using entirely lettering, and its simplicity appeals to … Continue reading →

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Grateful Dead Concert Poster w/ Oxford Circle at Avalon Ballroom

Posted on October 1, 2011 by postercentral

The term “iconic image” is thrown around too often, but that sobriquet was practically invented for this ultra-famous Grateful Dead concert poster from 1966. Nicknamed “skull & roses” or “skeleton & roses,” this masterwork was created by poster artists Stanley … Continue reading →

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Cream Concert Poster 1968 w/ Canned Heat at S.F.V.S.C. in L.A.

Posted on September 25, 2011 by postercentral

An exceptional vintage Cream and Canned Heat concert poster from a college in Los Angeles circa 1968. Cream was touring off their Disraeli Gears album and “Sunshine of Your Love” hit single when poster artist John Van Hamersveld drew up … Continue reading →

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Grateful Dead Janis Joplin “Angry Arts” Concert Poster 1967 S.F.

Posted on September 19, 2011 by postercentral

This poster is known as “The Week of the Angry Arts,” and actually says on the poster, “Spring Mobilization to End the War in Vietnam.” It was the spring of 1967, “Make Love Not War” was the mantra, and the … Continue reading →

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Led Zeppelin Concert Poster 1969 Original vs. Reproduction

Posted on September 13, 2011 by postercentral

Here’s a primer on how to detect the reproductions from the originals on this 1969 psychedelic concert poster featuring Led Zeppelin and Jethro Tull, both touring off their debut albums. The Jim Salzer Presents show was in Santa Barbara, CA … Continue reading →

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