On this day in 1982….
….The Jam played their last ever gig as a band when they appeared in Brighton, England. Singer and guitarist Paul Weller went on to form The Style Council with keyboardist Mick Talbot. The permanent line-up grew […]
….The Jam played their last ever gig as a band when they appeared in Brighton, England. Singer and guitarist Paul Weller went on to form The Style Council with keyboardist Mick Talbot. The permanent line-up grew […]
Alongside our huge range of vintage vinyl, imports, reissues, new releases and more, here at eil.com we also look for items of music memorabilia. This can range from promotional items to official merchandise to all […]
From the Guardian “Those of us who run indie labels are finding it harder to sell records than ever before – because all the sales go to mass-market reissues” Earlier this week, it was widely […]
From the BBC You’ve probably heard that vinyl sales overtook digital downloads for the first time ever last week. Around £2.4m was spent on vinyl from 25 November to 1 December, while digital downloads took […]
From the Guardian Lars Ulrich: ‘There’s a fast song, a mid-tempo song, a ballad. It’s like food groups: you need your carbs, your protein’ Lars Ulrich, drums When we recorded Ride the Lightning in 1984, […]
…..more rarest of the rare vinyl & CDs through the doors this week – including a mega-rare Wings 1978 EMI/BPI Platinum award, the Beatles ‘From Then To You’ Christmas LP on Apple, a 2007 US Test […]
….audio company Sweet Vinyl say you can, here’s the machine, find out how below… From Routenote SweetVinyl have revealed their new product which can detect unwanted noise in vinyl records and make them good as […]
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 […]
From NME Vinyl triumphed over the MP3 in the album format last week Sales of vinyl outstripped digital album downloads last week for the first time ever. Vinyl’s triumph was announced by figures provided by […]
From Musical Things One of the Most Insane Musical Gift Ideas for 2016 Costs $150,000 Leave it to Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop to uncover this insane gift idea with its annual Christmas shopping guide. Admittedly it’s […]
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 […]
From Spin Incesticide, Nirvana’s 1992 rarities collection, already got a limited double-vinyl reissue for Record Store Day 2012. But with its 25th anniversary coming up in 2017, the compilation is getting a new, remastered double-vinyl reissue for wide release. While […]
….workers at EMI records went on strike, refusing to package the Sex Pistols single ‘Anarchy In The UK.’ They say that the ‘past is a different country, they do things differently there’, this story about […]
Hot off the press are these 12″ Vinyl EPs – just ripe for being future collectables… 2016 UK 50th Anniversary limited edition 6-track 12″ vinyl EP pressed on gorgeous orange vinyl, featuring five versions of […]
From the Guardian Two years after they re-formed, the shoegaze pioneers are in the studio with producer Erol Alkan to record follow-up to Tarantula Ride are set to release their first album in more than […]
From the Telegraph Rock group Muse have been announced as the first headliners for next year’s Reading and Leeds festivals. The British band will top the bill for the third time at the two festivals following previous […]
Time to get (just a little) excited – Morrissey fan-site ‘True To You’ has announced that a 7″ vinyl single is set to be released featuring two previously unreleased demo versions of ‘The Boy With […]
…..more rarest of the rare vinyl & CDs through the doors this week – including the debut (and super-iconic) U.K LP from Elvis Presley (not a bad record either!), mega-rare Beatles ‘From Then To You’ […]
From the Guardian Now 95 is sweeping all before it in the Christmas sales rush. How has the no-frills anthology series managed to prosper in the era of streaming? Until the 95th edition of […]
This month has been a cracking one for top rarites, and those tracked down by our man in Japan are no exception. Top spot goes to the 1967 The Spectres 7″ single featuring Francis Rossi. […]
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 […]
Some great new music biographies out this Christmas, here’s our current ‘Top 3’ picks, don’t forget eil.com has a huge range of vintage music books, magazines, vintage tour programmes and more, to see them all […]
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 […]
Yes you heard it right, Lidl are to sell turntables for £50 – what next, hard rock in the vegetable aisle? From What Hi-Fi What’s on your shopping list? Milk, bread, washing up liquid… record […]
New U.S. TV commercial for Guns N’ Roses teases 2017 tour dates, fans hope they will announce more North American dates and also European soon…. If you’re looking for Guns N’ Roses vinyl, CDs, memorabilia […]
….The British Phonographic industry placed advertisements in the press claiming that ‘home taping was wiping out music’. The Boomtown Rats, 10cc, Elton John and Cliff Richard all backed the campaign (well they would, wouldn’t they!) […]
For decades Bob Dylan’s performance in Manchester was incorrectly labeled, The Royal Albert Hall Concert. Now, for the first time, the REAL Royal Albert Hall concert, originally recorded for a live album by CBS Records, […]
According to Team Rock it’s ‘middle aged introverts’ YouGov research suggests nostalgic middle-aged people are buying vinyl as opposed to young hipsters New research suggests nostalgic middle-aged introverts are behind the resurgence in vinyl sales […]
From the Guardian Proclaiming London’s punk scene dead at the turn of the millennium, Malcolm McLaren, the former manager of the Sex Pistols, declared he would enter the race for mayor of the capital, with […]
The Zappa Family Trust and UMe have announced the upcoming re-release of five Frank Zappa albums on vinyl. Each of the LPs will be reissued on 180-gram vinyl on December 9. The five records given […]
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