The band, however, wouldn't stay the same - for both good and bad reasons - and their updated logo reflects the shifts. Most notably, lead singer Chester Bennington committed suicide in 2017.

Insider explored the history of 12 iconic rock band logos to explain how they were created. The Rolling Stones paid a master's student £50 to create their iconic logo. The Grateful Dead's "Steal ...

The Rolling Stones iconic logo has almost transcended the band (Picture: Getty Images/RS No.9 Carnaby) Besides the Christian cross, there may be no more prominent instance of successful branding ...

Every inch the former business student that he was, Jagger and the band copyrighted the logo, giving Pasche just L50 for the task, with a bonus of L200 a couple of years later as a nod to its success.

The band's logo has been one of the most adored logos of all time. While it switched styles three times in the first three years of creation, the current design has been around since 1977.

People Retain Rock Band Logos More Than Any Genre, According to Study. Lauryn Schaffner. Lauryn Schaffner Published: October 30, 2019. Jeff Kravitz, Getty Images / Amy Harris, @thefirst3songs.

His lettering appears on the album covers for “High Voltage” in 1976 and “Let There Be Rock” in 1977, the latter letters leading to the band’s now-iconic logo of AC/DC with the slash ...

KISS performing at the Prudential Center in Newark in 2019. The rock band recently sold the rights to its entire music catalog, image and likeness to Pophouse Entertainment to keep their legacy alive.

The band has played with it through the years - adding text, wraparound curves, fire, and the planet at some points - but the basic design has always remained. 7.