Sat Apr 12 12:10:00 UTC 2025: ## Renowned Rock Album Artist Ioannis Vasilopoulos Dies
**London, UK** – Ioannis Vasilopoulos, a celebrated album cover artist who worked with iconic rock bands such as Bon Jovi, Deep Purple, and Lynyrd Skynyrd, has passed away, his family announced. The cause of death was not revealed.
Vasilopoulos, born in Athens, Greece, created over 350 record covers, singles, and merchandise throughout his career. His extensive portfolio also included work for Allman Brothers, Uriah Heep, Styx, and many others, along with collaborations with major labels like Universal Music and Sony Music. He continued to sell his artwork up until his death.
The family statement described Vasilopoulos as a “beloved artist, husband, father, brother, grandfather, uncle and friend,” noting the comfort they found in the outpouring of love for his work and his reunion with deceased family members. They also expressed their commitment to continuing his unfinished projects.
Tributes poured in from the music community, including a heartfelt message from the band Voivod, who highlighted Vasilopoulos’s significant contribution to their visual identity with the album art for *Nothingface* and *Angel Rat*.
Vasilopoulos is survived by his wife Lisa, daughter Maria, son-in-law Conor, and his grandchildren. His legacy as one of rock music’s most influential artists will undoubtedly endure.
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