Mackie Osborne

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Mackie Osborne is an American artist responsible for the design and illustrations of many music albums since the 1980s. [1] She is a member of the band Fleabag [2] and has contributed to many albums on packaging artwork, layout design and art direction. [1]

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Being the wife of Melvins frontman Buzz Osborne, she also designed the artwork for most of the band's albums since 1994. [1] She has also been in various Melvins-related bands and side projects, such as Get Hustle [3] (which featured Melvins 2000–2001 rhythm guitarist and 2006 tour bassist David Scott Stone) and Gashley Snub [4] (which also featured David Scott Stone and Melvins drummer Dale Crover).

Artwork

YearArtistTitle
1980 Circle Jerks Group Sex
1982 Circle Jerks Wild in the Streets
1992 Social Distortion Somewhere Between Heaven and Hell
1994various Fast Track to Nowhere
1994 Rancid Let's Go
1994 Melt-Banana Cactuses Come in Flocks
1994 Melvins Prick
1994 Melvins Stoner Witch
1995 All Pummel
1995 The Offspring Re-release of debut album on Epitaph
1995 The Vandals Live Fast, Diarrhea
1995 Melvins Tora Tora Tora
1995 Social Distortion Mainliner: Wreckage From the Past
1995 Wayne Kramer The Hard Stuff
1996 Assorted Jelly Beans Assorted Jelly Beans
1996various Jabberjaw Compilation, Vol. 2: Pure Sweet Hell
1996 The Vandals The Quickening
1996 Melvins Stag
1997 The Jelly Roll Kings Off Yonder Wall
1997 Junior Kimbrough Most Things Haven't Worked Out
1997 lowercase Kill the Lights
1997 The Neckbones Souls on Fire
1997various Flyin' Traps
1998 The Vandals Hitler Bad, Vandals Good
1999 The Vandals Play Really Bad Original Country Tunes
1999 Melvins The Maggot
1999 Melvins The Bootlicker
1999 Mr. Bungle California
1999 Oingo Boingo Anthology
2000 Melvins The Crybaby
2000 The Moonlighters Dreamland
2000 Tool Salival
2001 Melvins Colossus of Destiny
2001 Tool Lateralus
2002 Bad Religion The Process of Belief
2002 Melvins/Fantômas Millennium Monsterwork 2000
2002 Melvins Hostile Ambient Takeover
2003 Melvins 26 Songs
2003 Melvins Melvinmania: Best of the Atlantic Years 1993–1996
2003 Mondo Generator A Drug Problem That Never Existed
2003 Pink Anvil Halloween Party
2003 Tricky Vulnerable
2004 Joanneh Nagler I Burn
2004 Melvins Pigs of the Roman Empire
2004 Melvins Neither Here Nor There
2004 Trevor Dunn's Trio-Convulsant Sister Phantom Owl Fish
2004 Melvins/Jello Biafra Never Breathe What You Can't See
2004 Vincent & Mr. Green Vincent & Mr. Green
2005 Melvins Mangled Demos from 1983
2005 Melvins/Jello Biafra Sieg Howdy!
2005 Altamont The Monkee's Uncle
2006 East West Blast Test Popular Music for Unpopular People
2006 Melvins A Live History of Gluttony and Lust
2006 Melvins (A) Senile Animal
2006 Tool 10,000 Days
2007 Goon Moon Licker's Last Leg
2008 Nerd Table Aqua Vulva
2008 Melvins Nude With Boots
2008 Broken.Heart.Collector Strange Fruits
2009 MadLove White With Foam
2010 Melvins The Bride Screamed Murder
2010 Melvins Melvins (13-CD box set)
2011 Melvins Sugar Daddy Live

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Mackie Osborne credits". Allmusic. Retrieved June 15, 2007.
  2. "Fleabag factsheet". Kill Rock Stars. Archived from the original on April 15, 2008. Retrieved November 27, 2007.
  3. "Get Hustle factsheet". Kill Rock Stars. Archived from the original on July 8, 2007. Retrieved November 27, 2007.
  4. "Gashley Snub factsheet". Kill Rock Stars. Archived from the original on April 15, 2008. Retrieved November 27, 2007.