Tag Archives: memorabilia

Is Jimmy Buffett album cover a misprint or a work of art?

July 21, 2010 | princep | 0

What’s the story behind a 1976 copy of Jimmy Buffett’s “Havana Daydreaming” LP with no songs listed on the back? ►

The stars come out for Rock Con event

July 19, 2010 | princep | 2

If you are a fan of rock ‘n’ roll history then the Rock Con festival in New Jersey is the place you want to be. On three days — July 30 through August 1 — the festival promotes itself as the “Weekend … ►

GOLDMINE PRESENTS: What’s in the music Archive?

July 7, 2010 | princep | 0

This vlog episode takes us to The Archive of Contemporary Music whose lofty goal is to collect EVERY record distributed in the USA! A lofty goal but with over 2,000,000 in their possession, they are well on their way! ►

Lennon handwritten lyrics fetch $1.2 million at auction

July 6, 2010 | princep | 0

John Lennon’s handwritten lyrics to the final song on the Beatles album “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” were purchased for $1.2 million ►

All-original 1959 Gibson Les Paul ‘Black Beauty’ up for auction

June 30, 2010 | princep | 1

One of the most sought-after guitars on the planet, is the highlight of the fine vintage guitar collection being sold by Heritage Auction Galleries Beverly Hills as part of the company’s July 17 Signature® Music & Entertainment Memorabilia Auction ►

How can non-collectors deal with inherited collections?

June 23, 2010 | princep | 3

There comes a time in every collector’s life, and not necessarily at the end of it, where that lifelong horde begins to seem extraneous. ►

Ozzy extras: women’s shoes, doodling, WWII and more!

June 18, 2010 | Carol Anne Szel | 1

We ran an exclusive interview with Ozzy recently, but there’s more!
Ironically, the rock and roll Prince of Darkness has a lighter side. ►

SongVest offers up an innovative approach to music memorabilia

April 29, 2010 | Zach Sorscher@fwmedia.com | 0

SongVest, Inc. is known as the world’s first and only song-rights auction house. The company provides “music memorabilia with a paycheck” by acting as a broker between songwriters (or their heirs) and rights buyers. Since 2007, SongVest has given music fans, collectors and investors the unique opportunity to own a part of once-in-a-lifetime memorabilia. ►

Beyond Vinyl: Spotlight shines on Hendrix memorabilia

April 28, 2010 | Zach Sorscher@fwmedia.com | 0

The media’s fascination with Jimi Hendrix hasn’t dimmed, despite the fact he’s been dead for almost 40 years now. ►

Artist-signed memorabilia highlights Backstage Auctions’ Rock and Pop Auction

April 20, 2010 | Zach Sorscher@fwmedia.com | 0

Backstage Auctions is offering offers up decades of rare and one-of-a-kind rock and pop music memorabilia at its Spring 2008 Rock & Pop Auction, which ends April 13. ►