Only in Hollywood. Pre-digital entertainment mecca The Record Parlour has uncovered an unprecedented, lifetime collection of OST vinyl. It’s the largest collection of vinyl soundtracks they’ve ever encountered and likely one of the biggest of […]
“It’s become a nightmare now.” Veteran Australian record collector Trevor Cowling is having second thoughts about his lifetime collection of records. The former radio music director, 74, has been searching for a single buyer to […]
….big hitters through the doors this week at eil towers , include the monster rare 1969 US promo David Bowie ‘Man Of Words’ LP, a tasty Japanese only Quiet Riot/Randy Rhoads 1978 LP, another Japanese pressed beauty in […]
Musician’s old bedroom at 23 Brook Street has been restored as part of permanent exhibition launching on Wednesday The London room where Jimi Hendrix slept, entertained and played records so loudly his two giant speakers […]
Deep Purple’s rock classics ‘In Rock’ and ‘Fireball’ are both reissued on vinyl on Feb 12th. If you want to fill in the gaps in your Deep Purple collection on vinyl, then why not explore […]
Modernised record presses coming right up. Vinyl sales keep peaking but so do lead times at pressing plants. A key problem is that to open a new plant or to expand capacity in an existing […]
Suzanne Vega‘s 2012 concert at London’s Barbican celebrated 25 years of her second album Solitude Standing. This is released on vinyl for the first time this week. If you’re only just discovering Suzanne Vega on […]
This year vinyl sales will top more than two million for the first time in 30 years – bringing an industry back from what once seemed certain death. In 2004, just 200,000 new records were […]
We’re liking the look of this top new Sky TV series from Martin Scorsese, Mick Jagger and Terence Winter, airing on February 15th – Described as a, ‘ride through the sex and drug-addled music business […]
Nik Cohn thought John Lennon ‘self-pitying’, Led Zeppelin ‘embarrassing’ and rated Del Shannon’s ‘Runaway’ above Van Morrison’s entire career. Bob Stanley revisits his 1969 book n the spring of 1968, the former Queen magazine pop […]
Sir Elton released his 33rd (yes 33rd!) studio album yesterday entitled ‘Wonderful Crazy Night’, by way of fanfare we thought we’d celebrate with our current top 3 Elton John items currently in stock – to […]
Despite our world being transformed by digital – from how we listen to music, to the films we watch and the social media we use – the analogue is making a comeback. For a new […]
The founder of soul group Earth, Wind & Fire, Maurice White, has died in the US, his brother has said. White, 74, died in his sleep in Los Angeles on Thursday morning. He suffered from […]
Harking back to the year we started doing this ‘collectable’ thing (30 years ago this year!) we have a couple of interesting original studio acetates landing on our desk from Frankie Goes To Hollywood:- […]
The original draft lyrics to the Radiohead song Airbag, written by Thom Yorke on the inside cover of a copy of William Blake’s Songs of Innocence and Experience, are to go on sale. The book also includes […]
The Smiths are a band that need no introduction. The uplifting pop melodies that provided the soundtrack to Morrissey’s tales of love, desperation, and social commentary stole the hearts of music fans in the ’80s, […]
With music sales in decline, it’s often said that the only way for bands to make money now is through touring. But is that true? Marc Burrows talks to fellow musicians about the hard graft […]
The story is as follows; in 1963 an English exchange student (Roger Wallis) wrote the arrangements of the Beatles songs on the above EP, when the Beatles came to Sweden in July 1964 the band […]
….big hitters through the doors this week at eil towers , include the monster rare French only Cure Shake Dog Shake promo 7″, a tasty Canadian promo only live LP from blues legend Stevie Ray Vaughan, Oasis ‘Definitely […]
Dick’s Picks: This week Dick has cast his eye (and ear?) back to 1973 with this sun-kissed and ever-so-slightly-funky Californian delight from much underrated U.S. singer-songwriter Ned Doheny…. Ned who? For years he was the kind […]
……after using music from the Italian movie maestros classic ’60s/’70s soundtracks, Quentin Tarantino has finally gone the whole hog and had Ennio Morricone score the soundtrack to his latest film ‘The Hateful Eight’ – we […]
While many in the music world have been panicking in recent years about low sales due to the rise of streaming services like Spotify and Apple Music, one segment of the industry is still setting record […]
….with Motown’s legendary Paris 1965 concert finally reissued in its entirety for the first time we thought we’d show off some of our finest vinyl, CDs and all things Motown related, see below for the […]
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