From Loudersound. Prog legends Gentle Giant are getting in the Halloween spirit with a new video for Spooky Boogie, which you can watch below. The instrumental originally featured on the band’s 1978 album Giant For A […]
Here at eil.com we realise not everyone’s pockets are so deep they can stump up the readies for that uber-collectable slab of vinyl, CD boxset, vintage memorabilia etc. With that in mind, we’ve put together this new […]
Have you ever been to a concert and wish you had picked up something to remember the night by? Maybe it was a tour programme, or a t shirt, or perhaps you just misplaced the […]
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Never was a truer word spoken. I still have the first LP I ever bought; I still like it, and I’d never sell it. I often wonder about rare records: mt definition would be the rarity of the music, rather than the artifact. If you have the money, you can buy a copy of the Beatles’ “Please Please Me” LP on the black-and-gold Parlophone label, but the music on that album is available much more cheaply. If you wanted “Walking You Home In The Evening” by The Cosmo Dance Band, you’d have a hard time finding it in ANY format!
Never was a truer word spoken. I still have the first LP I ever bought; I still like it, and I’d never sell it.
I often wonder about rare records: mt definition would be the rarity of the music, rather than the artifact. If you have the money, you can buy a copy of the Beatles’ “Please Please Me” LP on the black-and-gold Parlophone label, but the music on that album is available much more cheaply. If you wanted “Walking You Home In The Evening” by The Cosmo Dance Band, you’d have a hard time finding it in ANY format!