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In the world of small independent record shops you can’t really get any smaller than a shed. Matt Hawton’s store at the bottom of his garden in Peterborough is thought to be the smallest vinyl […]
Just landed at eil.com is this incredible collection of original New Zealand pressed vinyl, such is its scarcity that it’s got some of the seasoned, battle-hardened vinyl types that populate the office (me included) into a […]
The format that wouldn’t die is officially in remission Breaking Fad Vinyl has been the music format that wouldn’t die for the best part of three decades. Not since Kenneth Williams quipped “Infamy! Infamy! They’ve […]
Keep your eyes (and ears) peeled for this upcoming US Punk documentary – featuring interviews with the American punk scenes key players, what you get is a sneaky peek into the vinyl record collections of […]
Photographer Eilon Paz left Israel in 2008 to try his luck in New York. “It was the worst time to try your luck. It was the beginning of the recession. There were no jobs to […]
Think you’re an avid vinyl collector? Well, no matter how far your record fandom goes or as large as your library might be, chances are it pales in comparison to that of Aussie music aficionado […]
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There’s been a resurgence in sales of vinyl in recent years – but in Australia there’s only one company still making discs with a vinyl press. It means business is booming for Zenith Records in […]
Woodstock insider Sally Grossman recalls star’s ‘throwaway stuff’ as complete recordings of legendary sessions are released It was summer 1967, midway through the era of drugs, promiscuity and […]
With vinyl undergoing yet another revival, Sam Rowe talks to those in the know about our enduring love of the humble record Vinyl is dead! At least that’s what every music fan, artist and producer […]
Advances in technology heralded the end of the mixtape, the most intimate and personal of musical mementos. But is it making a comeback? Like some sort of minimalist muggins who watches too many TV property […]
Madonna’s wedding dress, post-marital agreement and underwear are going under the hammer More than 140 items of Madonna memorabilia will go under the hammer next month as part of an Icons & Idols: Rock ‘n’ […]
Bibi Lynch’s music taste has been shaped largely by the men in her life – does that mean men are more enthusiastic about music? I interviewed a brilliant female photographer on my radio show […]
Thirty years after topping the charts in Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Holly Johnson is back with a solo album. He talks to Craig McLean about gay rights, jet-set stunts and the Georges In the hushed galleries […]
The Telegraph picks the best covers of songs that shine a new light on the originals, from Jimi Hendrix to the Happy Mondays. By Neil McCormick, Helen Brown, Bernadette McNulty, Thomas H Green Don’t Leave […]
By the time you read this newsletter, the brand spanking new edition of Record Collector will be in the shops, featuring 51 Debut Rarities on the cover; plus the mighty Billy Rath of The Heartbreakers; […]
Glory Hunter’s four members pooled resources to record debut single Thoughts of Destiny in 1979 But the band, from Livingston, West Lothian, split up weeks later Now record from run of 1,000 are changing hands […]
Bowie has teamed up with the Maria Schneider Orchestra to release his first new material since 2013 comeback album The Next Day David Bowie has revealed he has teamed up with a leading jazz orchestra […]
New album on way and full Fleetwood Mac reunion, as return of Christine McVie is hailed as ‘a beautiful poetic new chapter’ in band’s history Fleetwood Mac guitarist Lindsey Buckingham has hailed “a beautiful, profound […]
These are beautiful! even if you don’t want to play them (and if you do, do it carefully!), they are perfect for framing and display. One day, hand them down to your children. We’re certain […]
THE BEATLES Beatles ’65 Original 1964 US rainbow rim Capitol label 11-track mono LP. By The end of 1964 The Beatles were the most popular band in the World. It is documented that Capitol Records […]
Bob Pollard owns more albums than you’ve had hot meals. As lead singer of the iconic Guided by Voices, Bob’s been across the country a million times over the last 30 years. And lucky for […]
If you’ve spent many years – and a lot of money – on your record collection, try Julian Mash’s tips to store it in a stylish way. One of the few positive stories to have […]
How did Lolita inspire Spandau Ballet’s True? What did God have to do with the Bunnymen’s Killing Moon? And why is Girls on Film like an orgasm? The bands tell all (by Jonathan Bernstein) When […]
David Birch is auctioning the Gretsch 6120 guitar the Beatle played on Paperback Writer A guitar that John Lennon played on the recording of The Beatles song Paperback Writer is expected to fetch up to […]
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Figure expected to surpass one million by the end of the year A new report conducted by The Entertainment Retailers Association (ERA) has revealed that 844,122 vinyl records have been sold in the UK so […]
Our buyers have been sorting through an eclectic delivery of vinyl this week directly from South Africa. Included are many original pressings from the Republic of Rhodesia, the unreocgnised South African state until 1979; it […]
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CDs from Herbie Hancock and the Preservation Hall Jazz Band are among the best jazz albums of 2014. Read the full list of reviews here at The Telegraph Find these and more in the eil.com […]
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