Unseen Beatles Sgt Pepper album artwork to sell at Sotheby’s
A psychedelic painting created as the original album artwork for The Beatles classic Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band is up for sale at Sotheby’s. The unused artwork, by Dutch […]
2018-11-29
Tupac Shakur’s prison I.D card for sale at Goldin Auctions
Tupac Shakur’s prison I.D card from his infamous 1995 incarceration is currently up for grabs in an online sale at Goldin Auctions. The iconic rapper served nine months behind bars […]
2018-11-27
Desk used to record Led Zeppelin’s Stairway to Heaven up for sale
The original studio console used to record Led Zeppelin’s Stairway to Heaven is heading for auction at Bonhams next month. The Helios console, which was also used by the likes […]
2018-11-26
Jimi Hendrix’s Chinese Buddha statue could fetch $25,000
An antique Chinese Buddha once owned by rock legend Jimi Hendrix is heading for auction this week in Boston. The bronze statue, which once stood on display in Hendrix’s New […]
2018-11-13
Original lyrics to Elton John’s ‘Your Song’ up for auction
The original handwritten lyrics to the Elton John classic ‘Your Song’ will lead a sale of music memorabilia at Bonhams later this month. The manuscript by John’s celebrated songwriting partner […]
2018-11-02
Lyrics to the world’s worst rock song up for auction at Julien’s
It’s been voted as the world’s worst rock song ever recorded – and now the original lyrics to Starship’s ‘We Built This City’ are going up for auction. The song […]
2018-10-29
Rare copy of controversial Beatles ‘Butcher’ album to sell at Heritage Auctions
The story behind The Beatles’ most controversial album sleeve, known as the ‘Butcher’ cover, will be revealed in an upcoming sale at Heritage Auctions. The auction in Dallas on November […]
2018-10-24
Prince’s final guitar to sell at Julien’s Auctions
The final guitar ever played on stage by music legend Prince will be offered for auction at Julien’s in Los Angeles next month. Prince played the guitar during a tribute […]
2018-10-11
Unseen Beatles ‘Help!’ photographs to sell at Omega Auctions
An archive of unseen Beatles photographs will lead a sale dedicated to Fab Four memorabilia at Omega Auctions next week. The incredible collection features behind the scenes images from the […]
2018-10-10
Ed Sheeran’s childhood mementos to sell in special charity auction
Ed Sheeran’s childhood mementos are heading for auction in the U.K, after his parents had a clear-out of his old bedroom. The sale will offer more than 300 personal items […]
2018-09-21
David Bowie’s first demo tape tops $50,000 at Omega Auctions
David Bowie’s first demo tape sold for than $50,000 during a sale of music memorabilia at Omega Auctions in the U.K Bowie was just 16 years old in 1963 when […]
2018-09-12
John Lennon’s stamp collection on display at The Smithsonian
John Lennon’s childhood stamp collection is now on display in a new exhibition at the Smithsonian’s National Postal Museum. Entitled ‘John Lennon: The Green Album’, the exhibition runs until February […]
2018-09-10
Paul McCartney’s Mini Cooper heads to auction in Indiana
A famous Mini Cooper owned by Paul McCartney is expected to fetch a six-figure sum when it goes up for sale in Indiana next month. The historic car will be […]
2018-08-15
George Harrison’s Maton Mastersound guitar could fetch $500,000
A guitar used by George Harrison during The Beatles’ last appearance at The Cavern Club is heading to auction in the U.K next month. Harrison played the 1963 Maton Mastersound […]
2018-08-03
Lady Gaga’s crazy outfits lead pop star memorabilia auction
A collection of outlandish outfits worn by Lady Gaga led a sale of music memorabilia at Gotta Have Rock and Roll Auctions last week. Gaga’s unusual fashion choices have fetched […]
By Tom Meyrick
