Now there’s no excuse for missing out on that rare piece of vinyl, import, CD or item of memorabilia from whoever or whatever floats your musical boat!!! Here at eil.com we are sourcing new record collections daily, with new arrivals being added to our site 24/7. So why not sign […]
From the official Sony Legacy press release. Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of ELO’s Out of the Blue, Legacy Recordings to Release First-Ever Picture Disc Edition of Classic Double Album. Available from Friday, September 29. Celebrating the 40th anniversary of ELO’s top-selling double album, Out of the Blue, Legacy Recordings, the catalog division […]
From the Guardian ‘We were extremely arrogant and a bit too prog rock. We wanted to sound like Elgar and Grieg’ Midge Ure, singer First and foremost, we weren’t trying to create a hit song, just an interesting piece of music. Ultravox had been dropped by their label, our management […]
Did you know, eil.com have been trading on Amazon UK since 1999? You can find us on eight Amazon platforms around the world! eil.com were invited to beta-test the original Amazon z-shops platform back in 2002 and fifteen years later, we’re still working hard to remain one of the top […]
From the Daily Mail website ‘Holy Grail’ of Beatles records found after 50 years gathering dust in a Liverpool loft and with manager Brian Epstein’s handwriting on the label is set to sell for £10,000 Beatles record from 1962 to go on sale and is expected to sell for £10,000 […]
From The Stranger Say the name DJ Shadow to any hiphop head who came of age in the 1990s, and they’ll stop what they’re doing to recall a favorite track. For some, it’s “Organ Donor,” the methodical-yet-spastic gymnastic of an instrumental. For others, it’s “Building Steam with a Grain of […]
From the official Iron Maiden website. This Autumn HarperCollins NonFiction are publishing WHAT DOES THIS BUTTON DO?, the hugely anticipated memoir from Iron Maiden frontman and rock legend, Bruce Dickinson. One of the world’s most storied musicians, Bruce has lived an extraordinary off-stage existence too. A true polymath, Bruce is, […]
Our buyer, Glen, de-mystifies why we will typically only buy items in a certain condition and gives clear, concise advice on how to grade your vinyl according to the recognised Record Collector Grading System. Get yourself a cup of tea, sit down and enjoy…! If you’ve got records to sell, […]
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 is to feature four bonus recordings. The final bonus track ‘Back off Boogaloo’, a stand […]
eil.com is an official distributor for Art Vinyl Play & Display Frames: the original way to display your favourite music and vinyl record art. The Play & Display Flip Frame was the first ever quick change solution for safely displaying record cover art. These unique Flip Frames, in black or […]
— 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 stock at great sale prices of up to 50% off, to make space for the new. […]
…movers and shakers this week, include a rare Frankie Goes To Hollywood photograph by John Stoddart, rare first issue Pentangle debut vinyl LP album, and a nice quantity of Status Quo 7″ vinyl singles, also look out for an original The Who I Can’t Explain French 7″ single, The Sweet Hard Centres white label […]
Record Label Hunting Deep in the detective department at eil.com, we look to expand our database of vinyl records of the late fifties & sixties on a daily basis. Homing in on the finer details, here we present a list of LABELS we believe were vital in help shape the […]
Iconic metallic hardcore band, Converge, have unleashed their first music in five years with a new 7″. It includes the frantic lead single, I Can Tell You About Pain, and the brooding, slow burning opus, Eve. The tracks are available to stream on Apple Music and Spotify now, and follow […]
From the BBC Alice Cooper’s manager said the singer’s jaw dropped when told of the discovery US rock musician Alice Cooper has found a classic Andy Warhol artwork rolled up in storage after more than 40 years tucked away alongside tour equipment. The singer had forgotten about the work, entitled […]
Following the 30th anniversary of Appetite For Destruction, new music from Guns ‘N’ Roses could arrive in the future, according to guitarist Richard Fortus. “Everyone is excited about (recording a new album),” said Fortus during a recent interview. “There’s a really magical thing now with the band. It feels like […]
Record collecting can be an unforgiving world. Ever listened to something in a record shop/record fair and felt unable to walk up and ask what’s playing for fear of saying the wrong thing? Worried that the self-appointed music experts and vinyl know-it-alls might point their disapproving finger and laugh? Don’t know […]
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 weekly ‘Top 3’ of some of the more affordable collectables that pass through the doors […]
Dick’s Picks: This week Dick has chosen this super cool 1978 12″ vinyl single by the little known John Gibbs & The U.S. Orchestra, although largely unknown, it was a regular feature in the sets of Paradise Garage DJ Larry Levan and dance taste-maker extraordinaire David Mancuso at his legendary Loft […]
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 them all here. If you want to keep up to date with all the latest jazz […]
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 a completely original composition,” says music producer and songwriter Nile Rodgers. “We learn music by […]
…..prior to his show at First Energy Park, Lakewood, New Jersey, Bob Dylan was picked up by a police officer who had been alerted to a man who was seen to be ‘acting suspiciously’. The young Police officer drove up to (yup, you guessed it) Dylan, who was wearing a […]
From the BBC The long-awaited biopic of the British rock group Queen is apparently going ahead after years of false starts. Initially Sacha Baron Cohen was attached to star as Freddie Mercury, then director Dexter Fletcher dropped out. But now, according to the band anyway, the film will happen. A statement on […]
This is the third monster Bowie vinyl/CD boxset from Parlophone, after previous releases ‘Five Years’ and ‘Who Can I Be Now? Titled ‘A New Career In A New Town’, it will feature a whopping 11CDs or 13LPs and will includes remastered versions of the ‘Berlin Trilogy’; ‘Low’, ‘Heroes’ and ‘Lodger’ […]
Did you know you can visit our offices and warehouse here in Kent most days of the week with your items to sell? Our buyers will appraise – for free – your unwanted Vinyl Records, CDs and items of Pop & Rock Memorabilia. eil.com has been the world’s largest […]
As the world’s largest buyer and seller of rare & collectable vinyl records, CDs and memorabilia you can safely assume that here at eil.com we like nothing more than a good old chin-wag about all things music related. With this in mind, why don’t you join our Facebook Group, the snappily titled […]
30 years ago today, Guns ‘N’ Roses shocked the world with their debut album, Appetite For Destruction. They were the shining star in the burgeoning underground scene in Los Angeles, taking glam rock hooks and the attitude of punk to give credibility to a style of hard rock often scoffed […]
From Mixmag Australia is getting its first modern vinyl pressing plant in 30 years. Program Records is set to open in Melbourne in 2018 and will come fully equipped with WarmTone presses, with makers Viryl Technologies claiming them to be the fastest pressing time in the world. The Canadian company […]
From the Times Vinyl sales have helped to bring Ireland’s oldest chain of record shops back from the brink . Golden Discs, which was founded in 1962, reported a turnover of €17.9 million last year, which it said was driven in part by new store openings and a taste for […]
We want to make selling your unwanted, but cared for, Vinyl Records, CDs and items of Pop & Rock Memorabilia as easy and hassle free as possible! For the right collection, we can arrange to collect your items FOR FREE! We will advise on how to pack your items and […]
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