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Rock and roll memorabilia heads to auction starting Jan. 22

January 16, 2013 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

Mindbenders Chocolate Watch Band concert poster

Featured lots include a Les Paul-signed Epiphone guitar, vintage concert T-shirts, RIAA gold and platinum record awards and Jerry Garcia-signed art prints. ►

Guitarist Steve Howe to retire from Asia; new album forthcoming

January 10, 2013 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

Although Howe will be leaving Asia behind, he will continue his work with Yes and his trio. Who is his replacement? And what else is planned for the band? ►

New Jimi Hendrix studio album, mono reissues arrive March 5

January 9, 2013 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

Jimi Hendrix Live At Monterey courtesy Universal Music

‘People, Hell and Angels’ features 12 previously unreleased studio performances; ‘Axis: Bold as Love’ and ‘Are You Experienced’ come back on 200-gram vinyl. ►

Beatles memorabilia dominates Bonhams entertainment auction

January 2, 2013 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

George Harrison’s black leather jacket, worn on stage during numerous early 1960s Beatles appearances, earned top lot honors at Bonhams Entertainment auction. ►

Jimi Hendrix-worn vest brings $30,000 at auction

January 2, 2013 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

The gypsy-style vest worn by iconic guitarist Jimi Hendrix sold for $30,000 to lead Heritage Auctions’ Entertainment and Music Memorabilia Signature Auction. ►

Rock Hall announces Class of 2013 inductees

December 11, 2012 | Susan Sliwicki | 1

Congratulations to performance inductees Heart, Albert King, Randy Newman, Public Enemy, Donna Summer and Rush, and Ahmet Ertegun honorees Quincy Jones and Lou Adler. ►

24-hour streaming event highlights ‘Concert For George’

November 29, 2012 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

George Harrison’s YouTube channel is celebrating the life and music of the man also known as the “Quiet Beatle.” ►

Heritage to offer Hendrix’s vest, Elvis’ microphone, rare vinyl

November 28, 2012 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

A Beatles Butcher Cover, Buddy Holly acetate and a super-rare colored vinyl pressing of The Rolling Stones’ “Let It Bleed” are among the featured record lots. ►

Original art from Beatles’ ‘Sgt. Pepper’ album tops $87,000 at auction

November 14, 2012 | Goldmine Staff | 0

Sgt. Pepper Insert art by Sir Peter Blake and Jann Haworth

The insert tucked inside the landmark gatefold album was crafted by artists Sir Peter Blake and Jann Haworth. ►

The Who’s ‘Quadrophenia’ concert tour is up and running

November 7, 2012 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

The Who have hit the road in North America with the Quadrophenia and More tour, and the early reviews are positive for the band’s performances of the 1973 album, as well as its accompanying stage show. ►