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The 6,000-item collection spans nearly the entire length of his 55-year career, and many items have never been seen before Bob Dylan has sold his personal archive of notes, draft lyrics, poems, artwork and photographs […]
‘Radio Dreams’ follows an Iranian writer’s attempt to bring his heavy-metal heroes, Metallica, to Iran. Michael Griffiths meets fans trying to do the same in real life A movie about the coming together of an […]
*Sing this* “You say you want a revolution, well, you know, we all want to change the world.” This year it’s all fire and brimstone politicking, mudslinging and how someone’s going to make us great […]
….Joseph won £50 store credit with eil.com for sharing with us the story of his incredible record collection, read on to see how he amassed an eye-watering 110,000 vinyl LPs and 75,000 7″ singles, 3000 […]
Following hot on the heels of volume one, is the imaginatively titled Classic Album Selection Volume Two a 6CD box set featuring the studio albums recorded between 1985-1995 If you’re collecting both new and original Banshees […]
The US version of Living In The Past has now been reissued on a double 180-gm vinyl with gatefold sleeve and 20-page booklet. If you’re collecting both new and original pressings, check out the vast […]
Phil Collins ‘Take A Look At Me Now’ retrospective campaign is now set to reissue deluxe editions of 1985’s No Jacket Required and 2002’s Testify coming in April, including bags of bonus content, vinyl editions and revamped artwork […]
….some major finds through the doors at eil towers this week, with a very rarely seen set of 53 Russian Queen Flexi-discs, a 1st press of Yes’s 1971 Fragile LP, not one, but two 1978 Doors acetates, the first 21 […]
Rock star Phil Lynott was recording his second solo album in a studio in Soho and, as usual, the control room was overflowing with hangers-on. Lynott made a show of conducting a headcount – 12 people. Gazing […]
Dick’s Picks: This week’s pick from our man Dick is this seldom-seen slice of soul/funk with a dash of Californian sunshine-pop-sike from the short-lived Odyssey….. MoWest At the dawn of the ‘70s Motown was flushed with […]
The legendary UK shop/indie label are celebrating their 40th anniversary this year, look out for a special event on March 8th at the Rough Trade East shop hosted by Sonic Youth’s Thurston Moore…..see below for […]
The 25 singer had attempted to stop touts buying tickets If you were one of the few who managed to get a ticket to Adele’s upcoming tour, count yourself lucky as millions of fans were left […]
Morrissey’s classic 1990 compilation album Bona Drag has just been reissued as a deluxe double vinyl edition, featuring the revised tracklisting and cover art from the much improved 2010 reissue (are you keeping up at the […]
Michael Jackson’s classic 1979 album Off The Wall has just been reissued as a CD+Blu-ray (or CD+DVD) edition, featuring the album in its original form with Michael Jackson’s Journey from Motown to Off the Wall, a new documentary directed […]
An extremely rare and valuable Beatles record that was found languishing in a loft is to be auctioned next month. Described as “a Holy Grail item”, the 10-inch pressing of Till There Was You and […]
The music industry’s annual celebration of itself took place in London last night – but what were the talking points? 1. Adele is impregnable Best British solo artist, British single, Mastercard British album of the […]
….it’s all going a bit Beatles crazy at eil towers this week, with some very rarely seen items of Beatles ’60s memorabilia, plus a SEALED (!) 1964 US copy of Meet The Beatles, a mega-rare withdrawn Japanese […]
Bowie’s classic BBC Radio Sessions 68-72 released 15 years ago is now being reissued as a 4LP 180g set If you want to fill in the gaps in your David Bowie collection on vinyl or […]
Music fans on both sides of the Atlantic are returning to the cassette Return to prominence comes two decades after they were replaced by CDs Vinyl sale records have grown steadily since 2007 to 20-year […]
…..played his first gig under the short-lived name ‘The Hype’ at the Roundhouse Spring Festival? The line-up also featured Mick Ronson (playing his first ever gig with Bowie no less) and Mick ‘Woody’ Woodmansey (who […]
Okay, here’s the deal – if you’re a dedicated music hound, we’d love to know about your record collection, we don’t care whether your preferred format is vinyl, CD, or perhaps 8-track cassette is […]
…..here at eil towers we have a huge range of rare and hard-to-find US/Canadian promo 12″ vinyl in stock, here’s our current Top 10 – to see more click here
If you passed on this the first time, Duran Duran‘s 2012 DVD of their concert in Manchester in late 2011 on the All You Need Is Now tour is being reissued as a budget release. If you’re still […]
Say hej to IKEA Hackers – the mavericks that modify and repurpose IKEA products in the name of personality. Some of their cunning ‘hacks’ can be rolled out like Swedish meatballs whilst others require power […]
Albums like Kanye’s The Life Of Pablo and The 1975’s I Like It When You Sleep For You Are So Beautiful Yet So Unaware Of It suggest our stars need some direction with the names […]
Inbetweener – The Best of Sleeper is a two CD exploration of the band’s brief time in the spotlight during the UK’s Britpop era, out this week. Definitely one to add to your collection since it […]
An interesting article since we have many customers who still buy 7″ singles from us to fill their jukebox… The only manufacturer in the world now producing vinyl jukeboxes. Designed by UK manufacturer Sound Leisure, […]
After the enormous success at the BAFTAs, the double LP vinyl soundtrack to Aejandro G Inarritu’s The Revenant is issued on Friday. The score — which was mostly written and performed by Sakamoto, with additional […]
A list purporting to detail this year’s Record Store Day special releases appeared yesterday on record collector forum Vinyl Collective. Reported by Modern Vinyl who were hesitant to put their full weight behind the claim, […]
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