brandon rike

twenty one pilots' 'Scaled And Icy' artwork came from an unexpected place

Last week, Josh Dun and Tyler Joseph sent twenty one pilots fans into a frenzy when they announced their new album Scaled And Icy and unleashed first single “Shy Away.” The album’s artwork features “Trash The Dragon,” a blue creature breathing yellow fire out of its mouth, which Joseph introduced on the “Shy Away” release […]

10 things you probably didn’t know about twenty one pilots’ ‘Blurryface’ era

You discovered Dema at the end of the Blurryface era and have followed along with Clancy’s letters. And with countless music video theories throughout twenty one pilots’ career, it’s clear not much gets by the Clique. However, with the band’s breakout album turning five, we thought we’d give it a shot. Plenty has unfolded from the […]

The untold story behind twenty one pilots’ 'Blurryface' art

You might have noticed twenty one pilots’ new look that debuted with their number-one album Blurryface. Brandon Rike, the man behind the design, posted a seriously cool explanation of his process and the character of Blurryface on his personal blog. Rike describes a conversation with frontman Tyler Joseph in which he became familiar with Joseph’s […]