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This week our resident vinyl guru ‘Mr A’ has picked this unusual 1954 UK 7-track 10″ vinyl LP issued exclusively to the members of the ‘Record Of The Month’ Club & never available for commercial […]
Music magazine NME is to be given away free from September in a bid to boost its circulation. The weekly publication, which currently sells about 15,000 copies, will be distributed at train stations, shops and […]
The Guardian asked readers for photos of places made famous by album and single covers. From New York to Norwich here’s a selection of the locations behind your favourite music See more here
As the last Sunday chart show goes out this weekend, James Hall recalls the ten biggest pop battles of the last 60 years Al Martino vs Jo Stafford – November 1952 Up until 1952, music’s […]
On Thursday, Nielsen Music released its 2015 US mid-year report, finding that overall music consumption had increased by 14 percent in the first half of the year. What’s driving that boom? Well, certainly a growth […]
Incredible Sixties poster, available from our friends at Rockaway in Los Angeles, which was used to help promote the Monterey Pop Festival, a star-studded three-day concert event that took place June 16-18, 1967 at the […]
The album is one of only five copies of the ‘New York’ version of his classic Blood on the Tracks album Got a spare $12,000 (£7,700) lying around? And are you a bit of a […]
Love this short film made by those nice people at the Vinyl Factory The Record Album has been in Brighton since 1940 and George Ginn who owns and runs the shop, has been there since […]
The Rolling Stones – Exhibitionism will include more than 500 objects from the band’s six-decade history You might think rock stars can gain enough affirmation (and cash) from their music. Take the Rolling Stones, with […]
Fellow band members issue heartfelt tribute, saying he was a part of their family as well as their friend Chris Squire, co-founder of prog-rock band Yes and renowned bass guitarist, has died aged 67. Squire, […]
……be warned, this is what happens if you don’t stack your records properly……
With the likes of The Who and Lionel Richie performing at this year’s festival, we had a look to see if acts are getting older Glastonbury performers have been getting older over the last 20 […]
Somerset House exhibition The Jam: About the Young Idea honours Paul Weller’s punk-mod band Paul Weller says he is “honoured” by a new exhibition celebrating the history of the Jam, which opens tomorrow at […]
Gramovox are a design company that “reimagines vintage audio design with modern technology”, they’ve just launched a Kickstarter campaign to get funding for this ‘Floating High-Performance Vertical Turntable’, watch the clip below and then have […]
Sebastian Scotney reports on the festivals in Europe and in North America that are making significant efforts to programme UK jazz For those of us who follow the UK jazz scene closely, it always […]
Legoland Windsor’s painstakingly faithful recreation of the festival site includes portable toilets, real Worthy Farm mud and Kim Kardashian There are less than 24 hours until the gates of Glastonbury open to its 175,000 attendees, […]
This week our resident vinyl guru ‘Mr A’ spills the beans on this intriguing slice of ’60s pop-art from the hugely collectable artist Ernest Trova… Okay, I hear you ask, pop-art all very nice but […]
Five Years 1969-1973 will contain everything Bowie released in that phase of his career David Bowie has announced the first in a series of career-spanning box sets. Five Years 1969-1963 will contain all the music […]
One for the visually rather than the tangibly inclined, Roy Harpaz’s new vertical turntable may not have the tactility of dropping the needle onto a record, but it does pack a load of different features […]
The much-bootlegged 1968 track is getting a proper home as the band bring their reissue series to a close in July. Listen now! IT WAS RECORDED for their first album, dropped, forgotten and inevitably bootlegged, […]
If you’re looking for a landmark by which to gauge how much the world has changed during the last 40 years, take note: The album cover for the Sex Pistols‘ first (and only) studio album […]
Find out more on the Iron Maiden website Looking for anything Iron Maiden related? Be sure to check eil.com for a huge range of vinyl, imports, rarities, merchandise and more, for full list click here
Could Wax Stacks be the new generation of record storage? IKEA may have dominated the world of vinyl storage for as long as we can remember, but with the ubiquitous Expedit now a thing of […]
A new music mixtape, pressed on limited edition vinyl, packaged in original art & put in your mailbox. Every month. Find out more here
The famous recording sessions will be recreated in a special concert at the Royal Albert Hall Between 1962 and 1969, The Beatles recorded some of their best-known albums at London’s Abbey Road Studios, including […]
……some incredible finds through the doors this week, including an autographed copy of cult Brit ’60s R&B act The Artwoods, we’ve also gone a little vintage-fashion crazy with, not only a mega-rare Bob Dylan dress, but also […]
Foreign music fans visiting the UK for gigs and festivals boosted the economy by £3.1bn in 2014, a report says. The report by industry body UK Music said foreign visitors spent an average of £751 […]
Sleeping Bag records co-founder and Arthur Russell collaborator launches Kickstarter campaign for new record pressing plant in the heart of New York City. Music industry impresario Will Socolov is building a new record pressing plant […]
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