Metal legends changed lyrics and dropped stage props during their performances in Beijing and Shanghai Iron Maiden have become the latest band to change their live performance in order to satisfy the Chinese government. Earlier […]
Incredible collection of Jethro Tull rarities just landed at eil.com – some killer Tull items from original UK 1st issue vinyl, uncut picture discs, foreign pressings, hard-to-find 7″ singles and more – here’s our current […]
Very chic, very expensive: welcome to the record store of the future. Back in February, we profiled the opening of Stax of Wax, a gorgeous vinyl boutique that debuted in Malibu Beach. The place was […]
We’ve managed to source some very small quantities of Record Store Day 2016 releases, they’re selling out fast, so be quick! Here’s a few to whet the appetite, for full list click here
…mega-week at eil towers, look out for a 1978 David Bowie double-sided acetate, a top UK collectable in the shape of an original 1957 Rock of Rock ‘n’ Roll No.2 LP from Elvis, more killer jazz […]
The always private Kate Bush has written a heart-felt tribute to Prince on her ‘Fish People’ website. Kate Bush and Prince collaborated twice, first on the 1993 ‘Red Shoes’ album track ‘Why Should I Love […]
Preliminary figures show that this year’s Record Store Day was a hit, with sales up 14% year-on-year – and retailers seemed to agree that the vinyl revival isn’t going anywhere. While singles sales were down […]
Dick’s Picks: How about this gritty slice of 1973 vintage sister-funk from the little known Claudia Lennear…. Claudia Lennear Although the 1973 long player ‘Phew!’ would be her sole album release Lennear has quite the musical […]
Sandy Denny has a new retrospective album out now ‘I’ve Always Kept A Unicorn’ which features her performing stripped down arrangements of songs with Strawbs, Fairport Convention, Fotheringay, The Bunch plus a selection from her four solo […]
Grieving fans propel Purple Rain single and greatest hits collection to early leads, despite absence from streaming services Prince is set to top both the UK’s singles and albums charts as fans rush to […]
Hawkind have a new album out now: The Machine Stops, based on EM Forster’s sci-fi classic. If you’re a fan of Hawkwind and have gaps in their vast back catalogue look no further than here […]
Jethro Tull have just reissued a deluxe repackaged edition of their seminal album ‘Aqualung’. If you’re a fan of Jethro Tull and have gaps in their vast back catalogue look no further than here at […]
An acetate record with a tracklisting handwritten by the man himself goes on sale today A rare pre-release copy of David Bowie’s ‘Hunky Dory’ album is expected to sell for tens of thousands of pounds […]
We’ve long had collectors and fans of Paul Young. With a new album out now ‘Good Thing’ here’s a good reason to explore his back catalogue of rare vinyl singles, albums and memorabilia here at […]
Metallica have just reissued their seminal albums ‘Kill ‘Em All’ and ‘Ride The Lightning’ in deluxe boxset editions . If you’re a fan of Metallica and have gaps in their vast back catalogue look no […]
Though its market share of music sales is still relatively small, innovators the world over are trying to find ways to take vinyl records to the next level, whether through naming conventions or manufacturing processes. […]
….top 3 U2 vinyl rarities in stock, to see more U2 click here
…big hitters at eil towers this week, include more incredible Oasis rarities including a super rare Oasis promo i-pod touch, an Oasis signed drum skin, Oasis vinyl box-sets and more, a super limited 1973 Japanese Beatles 4LP […]
Smooth, well-produced, meticulously written: soft rock had a bad reputation in the DIY 80s and 90s. But today it has renewed relevance. An aficionado explains Throughout the 1990s and 2000s I worked in the music […]
When it comes to recorded sound, the digital age is relatively new and an absolute mass of music exists on vinyl only. Much of it will remain there forever, not popular enough to have been […]
Happy 1st birthday to the UK’s Official Vinyl Charts! The year’s biggest vinyl stars revealed As the chart turns 1, we reveal the biggest acts over its first year. One year ago this week, the […]
Dick’s Picks: For this week’s pick Dick has been waxing lyrical about this cult 1981 US avant-post-punk-no-wave 12″, “where classical and punk collide” he was heard to mutter…. Lesson No. 1 This strange and (at times) […]
In the postwar era, vinyl records – singles or albums – reigned supreme until the rise of rival technologies. But after years of decline, vinyl records are making a comeback, with sales now at their […]
This week, 50 years ago, the Beach Boys concluded the sessions in Los Angeles that produced Pet Sounds. They wrapped up on April 13, to be precise, by which time Brian Wilson, never the cheeriest […]
For cool cats…
……killer collection of Oasis rarities just landed at eil.com, below you can find a short clip of some of the highlights and if that hasn’t whet your whistle enough, then scroll down for some more […]
These just get rarer every year. If you’re an archivist or a rare-record investor this should be on your ‘most wanted’ list: LED ZEPPELIN Led Zeppelin Extremely rare 1969 UK 9-track first issue stereo LP […]
…..we are liking the look of this major new BBC4 music series which starts tonight 15th April…. Friday 15 April People’s History of Pop: The Birth Of The Fan BBC Four, 21:00-22:00 The first episode […]
The emphasis placed on groups reuniting means Coachella will never be just kids rolling in neon sunglasses – but can an aging Axl Rose impress the late-stage millennials as well as moms and dads? I’m […]
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