Beyond Vinyl

Kirchherr’s Beatles photos head to Auction in September

May 20, 2011 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

Beatles fans rejoice: The entire Fab Four archive of early Beatles photographs by Astrid Kirchherr — many of which have never been published before — is heading to auction. ►

Breaking News: Kirchherr’s Beatles images to head to auction

May 17, 2011 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

The Astrid Kirchherr Beatles Archive is slated to hit the auction block early this fall via a New York Auction house. ►

Bonhams, London’s Hard Rock Cafe team up for ‘Antiques Rockshow’

May 11, 2011 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

Wonder what that original Rolling Stones tour poster you ripped of the wall in the ’70s might sell for? Here’s your chance to find out. ►

Backstage Auctions’ March Madness event adds up to deals for vinyl fans

March 17, 2011 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

Backstage Auctions first-ever March Madness auction promises to be a music collector’s paradise for vinyl records, signed items and concert posters. ►

Fan bids propel Lena Horne estate auction to unexpectedly strong finish

February 24, 2011 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

Fans of Lena Horne were eager to bid on items including fine art, costume jewelry, fashion, books and furnishings that the entertainment legend enjoyed during her life. ►

Bored with board games? Try these rockers on for size

December 21, 2010 | princep | 0

If vinyl records have an underappreciated sibling over in the toy industry, it would be board games. ►

Jackson’s fedora, Fab Four photo cards head to auction

November 24, 2010 | princep | 3

A black fedora signed by Michael Jackson and a grouping of Beatles color photo cards are some of the keynote lots in Collect.com Auctions’ Sports & Americana Auction No. 6. ►

Collectors show auction love for Sony portable players

November 10, 2010 | princep | 0

In this age of MP3 players, is there still a place in collectors’ hearts for Sony’s retro portable players? Sure looks like it. ►

Obituary: the Sony Walkman

November 9, 2010 | princep | 3

The Walkman, the Sony cassette device that forever changed music listening before becoming outdated by digital MP3 players and iPods, has died. It was 31 years old. ►

More than 200 still-sealed NWOBHM records head to auction

November 3, 2010 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

Backstage Auctions is offering more than 200 still-sealed records from illustrious labels such as Neat Records and Heavy Metal Records as part of its Rock Gods and Metal Monsters auction, which ends Nov. 7, 2010. ►