Record Collecting News
5 classic ’60s album by Dusty Springfield reissued this week (A Girl Called Dusty, Ev’rything’s Coming Up Dusty, Dusty… Definitely, Dusty in Memphis and A Brand New Me) . If you want to fill in […]
Dick’s Picks: Superb slice of political soul/funk from Eugene McDaniels originally released in 1971 ‘Headless Heroes Of The Apocalypse’ Whoah…..’Headless Heroes Of The Apocalypse’ what’s that all about? Released in 1971 this little known political soul/funk […]
….big hitters through the doors this week at eil towers , include a top Brit jazz rarity in the shape of Ian Carr’s and Don Rendell’s 1966 ‘Dusk Fire’ LP, monster rare Peter Gabriel 44CD (yes 44CD) live […]
Originally released in 1996 and spending over 100 weeks in the UK album charts, Come Find Yourself is now reissued this week as a 3-CD set expanded edition and a Collectors Deluxe Edition box set. […]
The Rolling Stones and Cream records among six being given half-speed mastering to reveal a new depth to the recordings From 78s to CDs and the MP3, popular music has enjoyed countless revolutions. Now acoustic experts claim the […]
This months delivery from our man in Japan includes a huge array of original promotional and sample CD albums, with obi strips as usual. Rare promotional only 12″s from Kim Wilde, Atomic Kitten, Sheena Easton […]
David Bowie – Blackstar 2016 UK second issue 7-track LP pressed on 180 gram vinyl, including the 9:59 title track and Lazarus. Housed in a die-cut ‘star’ gatefold picture sleeve with booklet and digital download […]
As the BBC 6 Music festival begins, broadcaster and DJ Gilles Peterson looks at why Bristol has produced such a wealth of underground sounds BBC Radio 6 Music decamps to Bristol this weekend for its […]
What if there was a dating app that provided potential matches based on musical listening preferences? Now there is: On today’s episode, Rock It Out! Blog host Sami Jarroush chats with Julian Keenaghan, one of the […]
Elvis Costello’s ‘Detour’ live set from the Liverpool Philharmonic Hall is out now If you want to fill in the gaps in your Elvis Costello collection on vinyl or CD, then why not explore the […]
After 40 years in the 45s business, ‘Crazy’ Jerry Weber has decided to pack it in. The man behindJerry’s Records is selling his 750,000-strong collection of 7″s for total of $75,000. That’s 10 cents each. […]
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 […]
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