New art book celebrates more than 70 years of Birmingham Rock & Roll

Birmingham’s music history has never looked quite like this.

This month, Sealegs Press releases A History of Birmingham Rock & Roll, a hardback art book featuring every piece from Craig Legg’s legendary 350-painting exhibition—a project that stunned the city when it debuted at East Village Arts in 2023.

The original show was the kind of once-in-a-generation cultural moment.

Preserving Birmingham’s sound

Legg, a fixture of Birmingham’s arts, music, poetry, and bohemian cultural scenes, spent a year researching and painting the city’s rock & roll story…

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