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Sir Ringo Starr…
From the BBC. Beatles drummer Ringo Starr has been knighted for his services to music. The Duke of Cambridge bestowed the honour on the Liverpool-born star at a ceremony at Buckingham Palace. “It means a […]
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From The Beatles to The Beach Boys, Nine Inch Nails & More: Charles Manson’s Ties to Music
From Bryan Rolli at Billboard Sadistic cult leader and murderer Charles Manson died on Sunday at the age of 83, leaving behind a legacy of manipulation, conspiracy theorizing and ruthless killing. Yet before he was sentenced to […]
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The ‘world’s rarest Beatles album’ is up for sale…
From the NME Get saving… A copy of a rare Beatles album once owned by John Lennon, complete with hand-drawn sketches, is expected to go under the hammer for more than $200,000 next month. The early edition […]
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Investment Pieces: Beatles Please Please Me Black & Gold Label LPs
For investors, these well documented, reknowned ‘black and gold’ Parlophone label pressings of Please Please Me are the ones to hunt down. We often come across copies that just don’t make the grade but are […]
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Ringo Starr brand new studio album ‘Give More Love’ out in September
Incredibly this is Ringo’s 19th solo album, recorded at his home studio in LA, expect to see appearances/contributions from Paul McCartney, Joe Walsh and Edgar Winter. There is no deluxe issue scheduled, although the CD […]
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* LAST FEW DAYS * Save Up to 50% off rare vinyl, CDs & memorabilia at eil.com with our July monthly offer
— IT’S THE LAST FEW DAYS! — Here at eil.com we buy more records & CDs than just about anyone else in the world, and have done for almost thirty years, so each month we clear some […]
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Is the threat of a copyright lawsuit stifling music?
From BBC Artists are being advised not to state publicly who they’re inspired by on their new music, the Victoria Derbyshire programme has learned. Could this stifle their creativity? “There is no such thing as […]
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Get More ‘BANG’ for your ‘BUCK’ with our Weekly Top 3 ‘Affordable Rare Vinyl Records & Memorabilia’
Here at eil.com we realise not everyone’s pockets are sooo deep they can stump up the readies for that uber-collectable slab of vinyl, CD boxset, vintage memorabilia etc etc….with that in mind we’ve put together this new […]
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On this day in 1962….
….the Beach Boys signed to Capitol Records in the US, their first hit was in Sept this year with ‘Surfin’ Safari, the song itself would be the subject of a long court case as it […]
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UK music industry gets boost from 12% rise in audiences at live events – what was the last gig you went to?
From the Guardian Study by UK Music shows audiences for concerts and festivals up to record 30.9 million, bringing £4bn in to the economy More people than ever are flocking to watch live music, with […]
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Your Weekly Best Of Premium Collectables including monster rare ’60s Brit-Psych LP, unique Japanese Who LP, Signed Band Aid II Banner & More
…big hitters through the doors this week, include a highly sought after ’60s LP by Boback, Jons, Malone, not a firm of solicitors but rather a monster rare slice of ’60s Brit-psych, unique ’60s Japanese […]
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Get More ‘BANG’ for your ‘BUCK’ with our Weekly Top 3 ‘Affordable Rare Vinyl Records & Memorabilia’
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The Official biggest selling vinyl albums and singles of 2017 so far
From the Official Chart Company Ed Sheeran finds himself alongside classics from Amy Winehouse, David Bowie and more. Vinyl is still the format everybody’s talking about, with a new generation of fans falling in love […]
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Records come round again: Sony to open vinyl factory in Japan
From the Guardian Major label’s Japanese arm to build new vinyl-pressing plant to keep up with growing demand for reissues and new releases on retro format It has been dismissed as the niche domain of […]
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Your Weekly Best Of Premium Collectables including monster rare Paul McCartney, Motorhead, Jimi Hendrix, Stones, Japanese vinyl rarities & More
…some absolute corkers through the Eil Tower doors this week, how about one of THE top Paul McCartney rarities (or is it THE top Macca rarity?), that’s the monster rare picture disc version of the […]
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What was the biggest hit album of the year you were born?
From the Independent We compiled all the best-selling albums dating back to 1956, so you can see, and hear, which album was the soundtrack to your birth year Each year, one album taps into the […]
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Sir Paul McCartney and Sony ‘reach deal’ on The Beatles song rights
From BBC Sir Paul McCartney and Sony have a reached a deal in a battle over who owns publishing rights to The Beatles’ songs, The Hollywood Reporter says. The musician had gone to a US […]
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John Cage v X Factor, Naomi Campbell and Busted’s cassingle: the top 40 weirdest chart facts
From the Guardian A rule change in the singles charts means that Ed Sheeran will for ever have the record for the most songs in the Top 20 – so here’s a welter of chart […]
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Your Weekly Best Of Premium Collectables including rare Smiths artwork, British jazz vinyl, Rolling Stones, Ian Carr, Japanese vinyl rarities & More
…more monster rarities through the eil Towers doors this week include two (quite possibly) unique pieces of Smiths artwork, they are original Rough Trade era artwork boards for a Queen Is Dead Melody Maker/Flyposter and […]
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New Rolling Stones Vinyl Collection Just in – Watch the video!
Superb Rolling Stones collection just in at eil Towers, includes rare posters, hard-to-find nineties/noughties vinyl, promos, solo albums and more, here’s a short clip giving you a virtual tour, use this link to see more […]
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Here at eil.com we realise not everyone’s pockets are sooo deep they can stump up the readies for that uber-collectable slab of vinyl, CD boxset, vintage memorabilia etc etc….with that in mind we’ve put together […]
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On this day in 1967….
….350 million people saw The Beatles perform ‘All You Need Is Love’, live via satellite as part of the TV global link- up, ‘Our World’, Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Eric Clapton Graham Nash, Keith Moon and Gary Leeds provided […]
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Your Weekly Best Of Premium Collectables including Rolling Stones, Paul Nova, Nirvana, Genesis, Pink Floyd & More
…big hitters at eil Towers this week include a very rare Rolling Stones 2006 Japanese only mail order vinyl boxset, not one but two highly sought after DIY synth long players from Paul Nova (possibly […]
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Get More ‘BANG’ for your ‘BUCK’ with our Weekly Top 3 ‘Affordable Rare Vinyl Records & Memorabilia’
Here at eil.com we realise not everyone’s pockets are sooo deep they can stump up the readies for that uber-collectable slab of vinyl, CD boxset, vintage memorabilia etc etc….with that in mind we’ve put together […]
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Your Weekly Best Of Premium Collectables including Paul McCartney, Buzzcocks, David Bowie, Led Zeppelin & More
…top notch rarities at eil Towers this week include an incredible, vintage Buzzcocks poster, a Japanese promo only Paul McCartney/Wings LP, a highly sought after Japanese 1st press of David Bowie’s 1974 Orwellian opus Diamond […]
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Get More ‘BANG’ for your ‘BUCK’ with our Weekly Top 3 ‘Affordable Rare Vinyl Records & Memorabilia’
Here at eil.com we realise not everyone’s pockets are sooo deep they can stump up the readies for that uber-collectable slab of vinyl, CD boxset, vintage memorabilia etc etc….with that in mind we’ve put together […]
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Rare Beatles Memorabilia Heads To Auction
From udiscovermusic The celebrations for The Beatles’ Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band 50th anniversary continue, with auction house Paddle8 hosting an online auction of prized Beatles memorabilia all this week. Other rare items include […]
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Your Weekly Best Of Premium Collectables including Led Zeppelin vintage poster, Buzzcocks, Beatles, Vertigo Swirls & More
…top notch rarities at eil Towers this week include an incredible, vintage Led Zeppelin poster, a handwritten Morrissey set list written by the great man himself, a highly sought after Beatles Xmas Fan Club LP, […]
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Get More ‘BANG’ for your ‘BUCK’ with our Weekly Top 3 ‘Affordable Rare Vinyl Records & Memorabilia’
Here at eil.com we realise not everyone’s pockets are sooo deep they can stump up the readies for that uber-collectable slab of vinyl, CD boxset, vintage memorabilia etc etc….with that in mind we’ve put together […]