Learn what to look for when buying and selling valuable vinyl records with these tips from a vinyl expert who recently sold a Sex Pistols 7-inch for a jaw-dropping £15,990! We may live in a world of streaming music, but thanks to a growing number of people buying turntables, especially budget turntables (a...
A Nirvana tour crew t-shirt from 1993. A Michael Jackson Thriller tour t-shirt from 1984. A Led Zeppelin promotional t-shirt from 1973. These are three of the most expensive t-shirts of all time. These rock t-shirts, while nothing special at the time of their release, have grown more and more valuable...
By all accounts, Iron Maiden should have failed. Sure, every member of the band can be considered in the upper echelon of players of their respective instruments. But looking at the bands that Iron Maiden blew up alongside, one could never have guessed that the six-piece from East London would...
The man behind ChapelNYC supplies the rarest tees to everyone from Rihanna to Kanye and Pharrell Patrick Matamoros’ vintage t-shirt store ChapelNYC doesn’t actually exist. It’s just a phone number passed on by word-of-mouth. Patrick spends his time traveling around the world, vintage tees in hand, setting up shop in...
Fifty years ago on a dairy farm in the Catskill Mountains, more than 400,000 people gathered for what would become one of the most important events in music history. The Woodstock Music & Art Fair was billed as “3 Days of Peace and Music,” but ended up spilling into...
It’s 2019 and biopics about musicians are all the rage. The recent years have seen a spike in the music biopic genre after the massive success of movies like Straight Outta Compton, about rap pioneers NWA, and the recent Queen-focused Bohemian Rhapsody, which won the Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture and...
Legendary punk act Green Day have been staying busy. Between a potential 25th anniversary tour for their seminal album, 1994’s Dookie, teasing a follow-up to 2016’s Revolution Radio, and releasing their own signature guitar pedal, it is impressive that the trio ever finds time to sleep. Somehow, Green Day found time to attack one more amazing endeavor for their fans...
Don Hunstein began as a craftsman but once his instincts took over he became an artist. His great opportunity to enter music history came when he was hired by Columbia Records as their in-house photographer, a job that lasted from 1955 when the company began using freelance shooters in 1986....
Drummer Rey Washam, known mostly for his work with bands like Scratch Acid and Ministry, recently uploaded a 30-minute audio recording to Youtube. This audio clip is from a jam session between Washam and the rhythm section for grunge superstars, Nirvana. Dave Grohl, the drummer for Nirvana, is on guitar in...
