James Jamerson’s legendary bass guitar tops Heritage memorabilia sale
A guitar owned by the legendary Motown bassist James Jamerson has sold for $68,750, topping a sale of music memorabilia at Heritage Auctions. Jamerson was a member of ‘The Funk […]
2017-06-19
Important George Harrison Letter Could Sell For £20,000
A revealing letter written by George Harrison to Astrid Kirchherr is heading for auction at Bonhams. The letter is expected to sell for £15,000 – £20,000 ($19,000 – $26,000) when […]
2017-06-07
The Bizarre Tale of John Lennon’s Tracksuit and a Bag Full of Hair
A tracksuit worn by John Lennon during a strange trip to Denmark could sell for more than $30,000 at auction in the U.S this month. The tracksuit originates from the […]
The Sgt Pepper Cut-Outs That Turn Cardboard Into Gold
Two original cardboard cut-outs used on the cover of Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band could fetch fab prices when they come up for sale this month. The figures of […]
2017-06-06
Brian Jones’ jacket to headline Bonhams entertainment sale
Clothes once owned by the late Rolling Stones founder Brian Jones are head for auction at Bonhams on June 28. The collection of Jones’ personal clothing has been consigned by […]
2017-06-02
Elvis Presley’s lost jet rediscovered in Roswell aircraft graveyard
A private jet owned by Elvis Presley is set to auction this week, having spent over 35 years hidden away in an aircraft graveyard. The 1962 Lockheed Jetstar Jet was […]
2017-05-22
The Story of Jimi Hendrix’s Monterey Pop guitar
The guitar played by Jimi Hendrix during his legendary performance at the 1967 Monterey Pop festival is heading for sale in Los Angeles. The 1966 Black Fender Stratocaster will be […]
2017-05-16
Pete Townshend’s Rock and Roll Circus Guitar Up For Sale
A vintage guitar played by Pete Townshend during some of The Who’s most famous performances is up for sale this month. The 1964 Gibson SG electric guitar is expected to […]
2017-05-12
Elvis Presley’s Pill Bottles and X-Rays Up For Sale
Prescription pill bottles and X-rays from the final years of Elvis Presley’s life are up for auction this month at Julien’s. The X-rays and prescription bottles originate from the collection […]
2017-05-05
Jimi Hendrix’s recorder and Pink Floyd’s mixing desk for sale at Bonhams
Rare memorabilia from the world of rock and roll will cross the auction block at Bonhams in New York later this month, as part of a sale held in conjunction […]
2017-03-06
Car in which Tupac Shakur was murdered up for sale at $1.5 million
The BMW in which rapper Tupac Shakur was murdered is up for sale in the U.S, with a price tag of $1.5 million. The 1996 BMW 750iL, originally owned by […]
2017-02-27
Prince memorabilia tops $350,000 at RR Auction
A collection of rare Prince memorabilia has sold for more than $350,000 in an online sale with Boston-based RR Auction. The company’s Marvels of Modern Music sale featured almost 120 […]
2017-02-17
Kurt Cobain’s guitar to sell in eBay charity auction
A guitar once owned by Kurt Cobain is set to raise money for charity in a special eBay auction this month. The late Nirvana front man’s Blue Sparkle Hagstrom Deluxe […]
2017-02-14
Lost Beatles Footage Discovered in a Drawer After 52 years
Remarkable footage of The Beatles filmed during their first world tour has been rediscovered, after spending 52 years hidden in a drawer. The colour cine film features the band performing […]
2017-02-08
Jimi Hendrix’s "out of sight" fan letter could fetch $30,000
A remarkably rare handwritten Jimi Hendrix letter will lead a sale of modern music marvels at RR Auction this month. Hendrix wrote the letter to a fan in November 1969, […]
