On this day in 1981….
….legendary producer/DJ, Guy Stevens died at the incredibly young age of 38. If you are unaware of Stevens name you may be surprised at how far his influence across music went… …in the early ’60s […]
….legendary producer/DJ, Guy Stevens died at the incredibly young age of 38. If you are unaware of Stevens name you may be surprised at how far his influence across music went… …in the early ’60s […]
From the BBC A long-lost demo disc recorded by Paul McCartney that was given to Cilla Black is estimated to fetch £15,000 at auction later. Black, who died in 2015, had a UK top 10 […]
US company Lakeside Photo Works who have discovered a novel use for those old concert/gig ticket stubs…. …or a nice cup of tea? Here’s a link to their video.. What do you think, let us […]
Four classic ’70s Neil Young albums are to be reissued on vinyl on September 9th – albums are: ‘Time Fades Away’ (1973), ‘On The Beach’ (1974), ‘Tonight’s The Night’ (1975) and ‘Zuma’ (1975)……even for the […]
From Guardian Music Following the Beady Eye split, the real Oasis frontman is working on a new album of ‘chin-out music’ Life has changed considerably for Liam Gallagher during the last few years: as well […]
…another cracking week here at eil Towers with some top notch rarities including a promo only CD that features a duet between Elton John & the Pet Shop Boys which remains unreleased anywhere else, also […]
Due for release in September is a whopping 16LP boxset that returns all the Stones classic ’60s LPs back to mono. All the albums are newly remastered and promise ‘unprecedented fidelity’. The box contains fourteen […]
The Sex Pistols have just released a box-set of live albums, which will include their influential show at Manchester Free Trade Hall. The Manchester show on June 4 1976 was attended by the future members […]
The city of Berlin honours Bowie with ‘Heroes’ plaque outside the home where the musician lived while recording the legendary ‘Berlin Trilogy’ …and in situ… What do you think about Bowie being honoured in this […]
The latest delivery from our Man in Japan has arrived. More Pet Shop Boys rarities abound (it’s been a fabulous four weeks for our PSB customers!), rare Elvis Presley 7″ singles, a smattering of hard […]
……the Tregye Festival in Truro, Cornwall played host to a superb selection of bands, including an early appearance from Queen. Here’s the original flyer/handbill with the full line-up….. With Arthur Brown’s Kingdom Come and Hawkwind as […]
We Care A Lot, the debut album of American rock band Faith No More, has just been reissued as a ‘deluxe band edition’. The original 10-song album from 1985 has been remastered from the original […]
Bjork has released the live versions of Vulnicura on CD and vinyl but a deluxe limited edition boxset is due in September. Packaged in die cut sleeves, this luscious set will include photo prints and a paper […]
From Guardian Music Hardwired …to Self-Destruct will be released on the band’s own label on November Metallica have announced their first studio album for eight years. Hardwired … to Self-Destruct, their first record since parting […]
Movers and shakers this week at eil Towers include an official US RIAA Peter Gabriel award, Queen’s long out of print ‘Rock Montreal’ 3LP set, an Australian only 13LP (yes 13!) Eric Clapton boxset, a […]
From Guardian Music ‘I come from a boardwalk town where almost everything is tinged with a bit of fraud,’ writes the Boss. ‘So am I’ Bruce Springsteen has teased his fans by publishing the brief […]
Rarely does a record that has ‘legendary cult status’ live up to its reputation, however, Alex Chilton’s ’70s powerpoppers Big Star’s ‘third’ album does just that. Recorded in 1974 the record was never officially released until […]
….wonderful collection of rare Peter Gabriel Vinyl, CDs, memorabilia just landed here at eil Towers – here’s our current Top 3 rarities (with more being added to the site as we speak) in stock, to […]
…..not necessarily the rarest or most expensive records through the doors this week, but definitely a worthy addition to any record collection that’s for sure – here’s our latest Top 10, see these and more […]
Honest was the second album with the Spiritual Cowboys and was originally issued in 1991. It’s been a long time coming, but the CD has been reissued now. The first debut album is due to be […]
….the rather wonderful Stiff Records was launched with a whopping £400 loan(!), the first release was the equally wonderful ‘So It Goes’ by Nick Lowe…. classics from Elvis Costello, The Damned, Madness, The Pogues and […]
From Guardian Music The compilation Chapter and Verse will include five songs never before released, dating back to 1966 Thom Zimny’s trailer for Chapter and Verse. Bruce Springsteen has announced a compilation album to serve […]
Out this week is a new pressing of the 2001 album ‘The Very Best Of Daryl Hall & John Oates’ pressed on 150g grey and blue coloured vinyl. Packed in a gatefold sleeve with liner […]
….watch this short film made by Cleveland’s ‘Gotta Groove Records‘ on how to make a vinyl record….
We recently acquired a small but important collection of rare boxed sets from the Allman Brothers Band. Originally mail order only and near instantly out of print. Here’s a very chance to snap them up […]
By Jack Shepherd The Independent ‘It should be ready fairly soon’ For the last year, Damon Albarn and illustrator Jamie Hewlett have been teasing a new Gorillaz album. In April, the first tangible evidence that […]
….first ever magazine cover courtesy of Melody Maker, feature by Caroline Coon. It wasn’t that easy to find the text for this story, however, I found it on Big Figure Promotions Facebook page here Here’s […]
REM recently reissued Dead Letter Office, Lifes Rich Pageant and Eponymous on vinyl. With original artwork these are released by Capitol Records/Universal Music Enterprises. A must for new and old collectors alike. If you’re seeking out […]
From Rolling Stone New site offers fans digital access to singer’s vinyl, from Metallica and Skinny Puppy to Leonard Cohen and Bob Dylan Jeff Buckley‘s personal record collection, filled with the music that influenced the […]
Monster Pink Floyd boxset has just been announced for November. The Early Years 1965-1972 is a whopping 27 disc box set that, for the first time, raids the Floyd archives to deliver a mouth-watering treat […]
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