Only the very best collectables are deemed ‘Blue Chip’ at eil.com. We’ve created a short clip of some of our recent top items… Find these items and more on our site here:– JULIAN’S TREATMENT / JULIAN JAY SAVARIN Waiters On The Dance- Rare 1971 UK 6-track Sci-Fi Stereo vinyl LP […]
[‘Staring at the computer waiting for the music to appear felt futuristic’ … Talvin Singh, right, in 1998. Photograph: Talvin Music] ‘We were just sitting there with Björk when she got a call from Bono. Next thing I knew, we were supporting U2 at Wembley!’ Interviews by Dave Simpson I was […]
To own a piece of our musical and cultural history and actually hold the book that Lennon held is for many collectors the Holy Grail and the missing piece to their collection. Here at eil.com we pride ourselves on being able to find the finest signed collectables available. From The […]
Trying to explain what exactly constitutes rock music could take a life time. It is one of the broadest genres, and can be given almost any prefix. Prog-rock, alt-rock, jazz-rock, punk rock, psych rock…. the list is endless. It has been the subject much discussion, and rock has even been […]
Our Japanese buyer has shipped a bumper lot of rare vinyl LPs, singles, CDs and posters already this month. Here are a few highlights and you can find the newest items here U2 Achtung Baby – Rare 1991 Japanese Island promotional only 28½” x 20″ full colour poster made by […]
U2 have unveiled a video for their latest single, Get Out Of Your Own Way The politically-charged video is an animated affair that was put together by Israeli graffiti collective, Broken Fingaz Collective. The track itself is taken from the bands latest album, Songs of Experience. You can see the video for Get […]
U2 have announce a pair of UK arena shows for later this year, as part of their Experience + Innocence European tour. The shows will take place in October in Manchester and London, and follow on from the release of their latest album, Song of Experience. The album was the companion to their […]
This weeks highlights include an incredibly rare Pink Floyd LP, a rare Hawkwind 7″ and Blackstar by David Bowie on clear vinyl. Also look out for more rare items, imports, collectables and much, much more. Just check out our full listing now. The Who – Live At Leeds : Rare 1970 UK […]
Here at eil.com we realise not everyone’s pockets are so deep they can stump up the readies for that uber-collectable slab of vinyl, CD boxset, vintage memorabilia etc. With that in mind, we’ve put together this new weekly ‘Top 3’ of some of the more affordable collectables that pass through our doors […]
Having just released their excellent new album, Songs of Experience, U2 solidified their position as one of the biggest bands in the world. They have managed to consistently release strong albums, and continue to be an influential force to be reckoned with. We recently picked up a collection of great […]
Here at eil.com we realise not everyone’s pockets are so deep they can stump up the readies for that uber-collectable slab of vinyl, CD boxset, vintage memorabilia etc. With that in mind, we’ve put together this new weekly ‘Top 3’ of some of the more affordable collectables that pass through our doors […]
U2 have unveiled another new track, Get Out Of Your Own Way, featuring a spoken word section by rapper Kendrick Lamar. It is the latest single from U2’s forthcoming album, Songs of Experience, which is released on December 1st. It is the 14th album from the band, following on from […]
U2 have unveiled a video for their latest single, You’re The Best Thing About Me. It follows the band as they go sightseeing around New York City as a tribute to the Big Apple, and was directed by Jonas Akerlund. The track itself is taken from their forthcoming fourteenth studio […]
This weeks highlights include an ultra rare withdrawn Japanese U2 Boy LP, an original Elvis Presley Rock ‘n’ Roll LP, and Black Sabbath We Sold Our Souls For Rock ‘N’ Roll Japanese LP, and much, much more. Just check out our full listing now. U2 Boy – Ultra Rare 1980 Japanese picture […]
From the Times U2 are on course to have the biggest-selling global tour of the year, with the first leg of The Joshua Tree Tour 2017 already generating more than €1 million. The band sold 1,043,414 tickets for 20 stadium shows in North America from May 12 to July 1, […]
From the Guardian Touring Trump’s America with their newly resonant 1987 album is either the grand act that makes U2 great again, or a tacit admission of creative decline It’s the opening night of U2’s Joshua Tree 2017 world tour, and Bono is gamely “trying to find some magic in […]
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of U2’s Joshua Tree album, the band are set to release a super deluxe box set edition plus 7LP set! Read on to get the full details – if you can wait until then why not explore the vast amount of U2 vinyl, CDs, memorabilia […]
From Andrew Trendell at the NME Adele’s fortune has grown by a massive £40million in a year The Sunday Times Rich List has revealed the wealthiest names in music in 2017 – featuring the likes of Sir Paul McCartney, U2, Sir Elton John and Adele. A compilation of the 100 […]
From the NME Band will hit the road for landmark album’s 30th anniversary later this year U2‘s long time tour stage designer Willie Williams has given an insight into what to expect from their forthcoming 30 year anniversary tour of ‘The Joshua Tree’. The band recently announced details of a UK […]
From The Guardian Post-US election, the band are taking time to reconsider their already completed new LP, which they might alter in light of the result U2 has decided to delay their upcoming album after the surprise victory of Donald Trump, band members said in an interview, as they plan […]
Our Christmas Store is open 24/7! This week if you’ve got a collector in your midst who loves both vinyl and memorabilia, you’ll be sure to find something to suit in our collections of Top Blue Chip Collectables, Vintage Posters and Tour Programmes. Check out these and more categories in […]
…BIG HITTERS as always at eil.com this week. From our recent Australian buying trip, a rare U2 Gloria 7″ single plus an AC/DC Dog Eat Dog original Albert 7″ Single. Also a Sisters Of Mercy Body Electric original UK 7″ single and a super rare Mushroom Psychedelic Folk Rock LP from 1973! For […]
Last week we reported our head buyer had returned from a mega-buying trip down under. We’re still going through his haul day by day – you can see it all here Highlights from the last couple of days include Festival Label pressings of U2 singles, notably Gloria in a unique […]
Out today (in a variety of formats) is a live recording of U2’s Paris live gigs from 2015. With a set that draws from their most recent long player, ‘Songs Of Innocence’ alongside classics from throughout their forty year career – by way of celebration here’s our current ‘Top 3’ […]
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Following the backlash over their iTunes album release, Neil McCormick asks whether a stripped-down arena tour can win U2’s fans back By Neil McCormick at The Telegraph: When it finally rolled to a halt in July 2011, U2’s 360 Tour was a record breaking success, the highest grossing and most […]
More goodies through the doors this week which include a collection of U2 fanclub magazines, super-rare ’60s freak-out vinyl from Pete Brown on Harvest Records, archive quality Beatles vinyl, sealed White Stripes/Third Man business and more, for full list click here
We’ve not seen (no pun intended) one of these for a while: U2’s Staring At The Sun Kaleidoscope Rare 1997 UK promotional-only black & gold refractive kaleidoscope, approximately 5″ long and housed inside a 6″ long black presentation tube with ‘U2 Staring At The Sun’ gold text printed along the […]
U2 Zooropa Rare 1993 UK 11-track vinyl LP including Lemon, Stay and Numb, picture sleeve complete with original digital graphic illustrated inner and lyric insert. The sleeve shows only minor wear and the vinyl is in EX condition with just a few light scuffs to show for its 20 years! […]
Are you one of the lucky 350 to own one of these? This is an official 2009 UK limited edition promotional-only lithographic print, measuring 24″ x 17″ and depicting the highly unusual but hugely impressive ‘claw’ style designed stage set. Beautifully framed and glazed this example remains in perfect condition […]
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