Music memorabilia
Bob Dylan’s Martin guitar brings $400,000 at Heritage Auctions
A guitar played by Bob Dylan during a historic charity concert has sold for almost $400,000 at auction in Dallas. The 1963 Martin D-28 acoustic guitar crossed the block at […]
2017-11-13
Jimi Hendrix’s shirt sells for more than $100,000
A shirt once owned by Jimi Hendrix has sold for more than $100,000 at auction in the U.S. The shirt was offered with amazing photographic provenance, which showed Hendrix wearing […]
2017-11-07
Mitch Mitchell’s Jimi Hendrix Experience drum kit up for auction
The personal collection of legendary rock drummer Mitch Mitchell is currently up for sale at Julien’s Auctions. Mitchell (1947 – 2008) was the driving beat behind The Jimi Hendrix Experience, […]
2017-11-01
Bob Dylan’s Concert for Bangladesh guitar goes up for auction
Bob Dylan’s acoustic guitar from the historic 1971 Concert for Bangladesh is going up for sale at Heritage Auctions. The 1963 Martin D-28 Acoustic Guitar has been described as “a […]
2017-10-18
Rare Kurt Cobain memorabilia on offer at Julien’s Auctions
An eclectic mix of Kurt Cobain memorabilia will feature in the latest music sale at Julien’s Auctions. The Rock and Roll Icons sale takes place in Los Angeles on November […]
2017-10-17
The hair amulet used to contact Jimi Hendrix’s ghost on live television
An amulet once used to try and contact the ghost of Jimi Hendrix on live television will be up for auction next week. The handmade charm amulet includes four large […]
2017-10-16
John Lennon’s own copy of the Beatles ‘Butcher Cover’ up for sale
John Lennon’s own copy of The Beatles’ most infamous album cover could sell for six figures at Heritage Auctions next month. Lennon’s signed copy of the notorious Butcher Cover is […]
2017-10-10
Martin Shkreli lists unique $2 million Wu-Tang Clan album on eBay
The world’s sole copy of the Wu-Tang Clan album Once Upon a Time in Shaolin in now up for sale on eBay. In 2015 the album was sold through the […]
2017-09-11
George Harrison’s first sitar up for auction
The first sitar ever owned by George Harrison is expected to sell for more than $50,000 when it comes up for auction later this month. It’s believed to be the […]
2017-09-05
Unknown George Harrison song could auction for £20,000
Beatles fans are in for a treat this month, as a previously unknown song by George Harrison heads to auction in the U.K. Harrison wrote and recorded the track ‘Song […]
2017-09-04
Jimi Hendrix’s seductive note to a fan set for auction
A seductive note written by Jimi Hendrix is up for auction in the U.K, 50 years after he passed it to a young female fan. Hendrix wrote the note on […]
2017-09-01
RR Auction sale celebrates the life of Prince
The life and career of pop genius Prince will be celebrated in a special RR Auction sale next month. The sale will offer a treasure trove of memorabilia, including hand-written […]
2017-08-29
For sale: the first guitar ever played by Jimi Hendrix on British soil
This electric guitar may look a bit battered. And to fair, it is. But in 1966, this guitar earned its own special footnote in music history – as the first […]
2017-08-23
London’s O2 to host world’s first official Prince exhibition
The world’s first official exhibition celebrating the life of Prince will open at the O2 in London later this year. The late pop icon’s instruments, stage outfits, awards and handwritten […]
2017-08-22
Original Eleanor Rigby music score set to auction for £25,000
The original music score for The Beatles classic song Eleanor Rigby is heading for auction next month, where it could sell for up to £25,000. The manuscript was handwritten by […]