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On This Day in 1978….
…Blondie released the single ‘Hanging on the Telephone’, as the second single from the album Parallel Lines. Written by Jack Lee from US West Coast power pop trio The Nerves. The song gave Blondie their first […]
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Paul McCartney responds to Phil Collins over ‘feud’ – What do you think?
From the NME Collins still doesn’t seem too pleased with Macca and his ‘bad attitude’ Phil Collins‘ feud with Sir Paul McCartney has taken another twist, with the former Beatle attempting to make peace […]
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From Dave Grohl to Ringo Starr: the secrets of star drummers – Have you got a favourite drummer?
Great article in the Guardian where famous drummers are asked about life as a drummer – which got us thinking have you got a favourite drummer, someone whose contribution to a band goes largely under […]
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‘Led Zeppelin II’: How Band Came Into Its Own on Raunchy 1969 Classic
From Rolling Stone Writing and recording on tour as they were becoming international rock stars, Zeppelin turned their vision into reality “On the second LP, you can really hear the group identity coming together,” Jimmy […]
New Releases
Dead Or Alive – Sophisticated Boom Box MMXVI 19-CD Box Set Out This Week
Somewhat untimely, or perhaps not you might argue, but out this Friday is Sophisticated Boom Box MMXVI a giant career-spanning 19-disc box set. Pete Burns and Steve Coy curated the set which includes eight albums, three of […]
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Watch Metallica Perform With Neil Young, Cover the Clash at Bridge School
James Hetfield & Co. break out the acoustic guitars and play ‘Mr Soul’ and ‘Clampdown’ plus a couple of ‘unplugged’ Metallica numbers at Neil Young annual fund-raiser. If you’re looking for Neil Young/Metallica vinyl, CDs, […]
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Duran Duran To Get ASAP Golden Note Award
The “multiplatinum pop visionaries” will get the honor in London in November. The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers will honor Duran Duran with its Golden Note Award at the 2016 ASCAP Awards in […]
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Marc Almond – Trials Of Eyeliner – 10-CD Deluxe Box Set Out This Week
Marc Almond releases everything you could ask for in this ten-CD box set due out this week. Trials Of Eyeliner is an extensive overview of Marc’s career, spanning 189-tracks. Neal X, his writing partner and musical […]
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Abba reunion on the cards thanks to Simon Fuller project
by the Press Association:-Swedish pop group Abba will be “reuniting” formally for first time since their split over 30 years ago to work on a project with music mogul Simon Fuller. The popular quartet – […]
Rare & Vintage Vinyl & CDs
A New Delivery of Rare Japanese Vinyl LPs, Singles & CDs Is Here!
The usual top quality shipment has arrived from our buyer in Japan. Super collections of ‘lots’ of CDs from Bob Marley, Bobby Womack and Frank Zappa plus more uber rare promotional only CDs from Taylor […]
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Rare Kate Bush Vinyl Records, CDs & Memorabilia – New Collection In Now
Kate Bush shocked the music industry when she announced her Before The Dawn shows in 2014. The attention they drew only proved that the adoration for her is very much alive and well, and we […]
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‘Top 3’ New David Bowie Mega-Collectable Vinyl, CDs & More Just In…..
Just landed at eil.com is an incredible collection of mega-Bowie collectables, including some highly sought after vinyl, CDs and more, here’s our Top 3, to see more click here Find more Bowie rarities at the […]
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Leonardo DiCaprio to Play Elvis Producer Sam Phillips in Upcoming Biopic
From Rolling Stone Mick Jagger on board to produce film about Sun Records honcho and rock pioneer Leonardo DiCaprio has signed on to produce and star in an upcoming, still-untitled biopic about Sun Records founder […]
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Your Weekly Best Of Premium Collectables including Rolling Stones, Frank Zappa, Wolf Alice, Pink Floyd, Miles Davis & More
…..premium grade rarities at eil Towers, including a mega-rare Japanese promo only Rolling Stones double CD, an Ultimate Queen ‘Gold’ boxset, the Japanese only vinyl release of Cat Steven’s OST to the superb Harold & Maude movie, […]
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Bigmouth Strikes Again: Morrissey claims ‘Brexit Was Magnificent’………….
Interviewed in Australia recently Morrissey made the following comments…. “The British political class has never quite been so hopeless, but the same can be said for the USA. What has happened is that news media […]
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John Cale to play Velvet Underground and Nico live – Find out what’s in our ‘V.U. Top 3’
From the BBC The Velvet Underground’s John Cale is to perform the band’s legendary album The Velvet Underground and Nico live in Liverpool next year for the 50th anniversary of its release. Cale and guests […]
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Pete Burns: Dead or Alive singer dies aged 57
Dead or Alive singer Pete Burns has died aged 57 after suffering a cardiac arrest, his management has said. A statement on Twitter said it was with “greatest sadness” that it had to break the […]
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October Half-Price Sale – Only Seven Days Left, Hurry, Hurry, Hurry!!!
There’s only seven days left of our October half-price-sale so if you want to take advantage of a whopping 50% off selected items of vinyl, CDs, memorabilia and more so don’t delay! Here at eil.com […]
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Dick’s Picks: Murray Roman ‘A Blind Man’s Movie’ Rare Comedy Vinyl LP on The Who’s Track Records
Dick’s Picks: Word around the office this week is that our resident ‘vinyl overlord’ has been seen on more than one occasion with a knowing, wry smile on his face, close inspection reveals that he’s […]
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JAZZ Vinyl & CDs at eil.com this week includes John Coltrane, Tubby Hayes, Charles Mingus & more
Ain’t nothing but a jazz thing here at eil Towers with some top jazz rare vinyl and CDs coming through the doors over the past week, here’s a few to whet your jazz whistle, see […]
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Glastonbury 2017: Daft Punk and Stone Roses will not headline, says Emily Eavis – who will?
From the Independent Radiohead were announced as the first headline act earlier this week The world may now know who is headlining Glastonbury 2017(well, one act anyway), but it’s now been confirmed who definitely won’t […]
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Phil Chess R.I.P. – the Polish immigrant who gave the world ‘the blues’
Many people are deemed ‘legendary’ or that they ‘changed the world’ in some way when they pass away, although not always true, in the case of Polish immigrant Phil Chess, who died this week […]
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On This Day In 1966…..
The Jimi Hendrix Experience recorded their first single, ‘Hey Joe’, at De Lane Lea studios in London. Here’s a great Hendrix version recorded live for German TV…..read on to get the real lowdown on this Hendrix […]
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Vintage Music Memorabilia Top 5 at eil.com – What’s number one?
Some killer new items of vintage music memorabilia just in at eil.com – here’s our current ‘Top 5’, to see more click here …so the number one item is……
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Bob Dylan is reacting to his Nobel prize win in true Bob Dylan fashion
From the Independent The singer-songwriter’s remained completely silent US folk singer-songwriter Bob Dylan recently became the first American in 33 years to be awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature for having “created new poetic expressions within the […]
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Two Prince albums, featuring unreleased Purple Rain material, on their way
From the Telegraph An album of previously unreleased material by Prince will be released early next year, as part of a deluxe Purple Rain re-issue that the musician was working on before he died. Warner Bros […]
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Watch what this US artist does with vinyl records….
Seattle artist hopes Kickstarter will raise funding as his vinyl record cutouts go high-tech
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Why Phil Collins met Paul McCartney and thought: ‘You f—‘
From the Telegraph They are musical giants. Phil Collins and Paul McCartney are the only two living musicians – Michael Jackson was the third – to have sold more than 100 million records both as […]
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Which musician has just announced his first album in 38 years?
From the Guardian The rock’n’roll legend chooses his 90th birthday to announce that he is releasing a new album next year, titled Chuck…. oll over Frank Ocean and tell Beyoncé the news. Chuck Berry proved […]
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Your Weekly Best Of Premium Collectables including Stones, U2, T.Rex, Beatles, Oasis, The Who & More
…..premium grade rarities eil Towers, including U.S. promo only Rolling Stones LPs, three SEALED coloured vinyl Beatles LPs, U2 promo items including a U2 jigsaw, the Japanese only vinyl release of Cat Steven’s OST to the […]