“Music Philosophy” is an interesting project that combines music and graphics. The designer called Mico used the lyrics of a song known by a group or artist that he likes, to make colorful and creative posters. The songs are from The Beatles, Bob Dylan, Pearl Jam and several other famous musicians.

You should also take a look at how portraits of these iconic musicians look like when they are made from cassete tape.

10. Blockbuster RockFest 1997 [385,000] was a music event that celebrated capital punishment. It was held on Texas Motor Speedway with hot artists like No Doubt, Counting Crows and Matchbox Twenty.

9. Woodstock 1969 [400,000] was the pop culture event of that decade that had a big influence on both American music and culture. Legendary artists like Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Santana and the Who was only a few of many others that performed. The audience, that were mostly hippies, sent a message to the world that everyone could gather together to enjoy music and celebrate peace.

8. Toronto SARS Benefit 2003 [450,000+]. The disease SARS that attacked Asia and Toronto in Canada was the reason for this benefit concert. Rolling Stones, AC/DC and Justin Timberlake were some of the artists that supported by performing.

7. Simon & Garfunkel [500,000] held their second reunion concert in Central Park in 1981. It was a free concert that was televised by HBO.

6. Isle of Wight Festival [600,000] was the biggest concert ever held in UK. The Who, The Doors and Leonard Cohen were some of the performing artists, and Jimi Hendrix had unfortunately his last performance on this event. All the tickets were sold out the first day.

5. Summer Jam at Watkins Glen [600,000+]. A huge hippy concert held at the Grand Prix auto circuit in Watkins Glen, New York, with bands like The Grateful Dead and the Allman Brothers.

4. Steve Wozniak’s 1983 US Festival [670,000] was a culture festival sponsored by one of the co-founders of Apple Computers, Steve Wozniak. It was held in California with great performers like Motley Crue, U2 and David Bowie.

3. Garth Brooks in Central Park [750,000] was a great country concert with excited and cheering “cowboys” in the audience. Brooks performed classics as “Friends in Low Places”, and “The Dance”.

2. New York Philharmonic in Central Park 1986 [800,000]. The largest classical concert that celebrated the rededication of the Statue of Liberty.

1. Rod Stewart at Copacabana Beach 1994 [3,500,000]. A New Years celebration featuring Rod Stewart with the largest concert crowd ever. The wonderful Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil was overcrowed with singing and celebrating audience.

The Beatles, one of the most successful rock bands of all time and band’s iconic 1969 Abbey Road album cover.

Michael Jackson – King of Pop.

Bon Jovi – one of the most known American hard rock musicians.

Lenny Kravitz – a legendary rock musician of our time.

Marylin Monroe – Hollywood glamour diva and the sixth greatest female star of all time.

John Winston Lennon – World famous English rock star.

Bob Marley – The most widely known performer of reggae music.

James Marshall “Jimi” Hendrix – The greatest electric guitarist in the history of rock music.

Carlos Augusto Alves Santana – A worldwide famous Mexican rock guitarist.

She commented her art once where she said: “I started just wanting to do something that would blow people’s minds.” And she really did, the portraits are amazingly detailed and the way she uses the tape to create extra volume for the hair is stunning.

Tom Waits – One of the most famous American singer and actor.

Melora Creager – American cellist and singer-songwriter.

Janis Joplin – Famous American songwriter and one of the greatest singer of all time.

Jerry Garcia – American musician best known for the band the Grateful Dead.

Patti Smith – The Godmother of Punk.

While Iri5 is using tape, others use joint filters to create portraits of the same music icons.

Ruth thinks that being different appeals to younger people, and that’s why she is liked all over France. When people ask her if she has any retire plans coming up, she answers with a smile: “Why retire? If you got the energy, and the enthusiasm, and the love of music, why stop? As long as I can keep going, I will.” Beside her gigs Ruth is working at the studio on a single that is going to be released during this spring.

Ruth is not the only one that shows the world how age is no barrier; these guys are almost 100 years old but still competing at athletics.