'Icon: Music Through the Lens' on PBS

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Jul 15, 2021

A new PBS docuseries follows the careers of music photographers responsible for some of the most enduring images we have of music industry giants. The series is called “Icon: Music Through the Lens,” and it premieres on July 16. Director and producer Dick Carruthers, photographer and executive producer Gered Mankowitz, and famed photographer Deb Feingold join us to discuss.

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