Music memorabilia
Lyrics to Elton John’s greatest songs up for auction at Bonhams
The original handwritten lyrics to some of Elton John’s most famous songs are heading for auction at Bonhams next month. The working manuscripts for hits such as Your Song, Candle […]
2019-11-21
Ultra-rare Beatles Shea Stadium poster up for auction at Heritage
One of the world’s rarest Beatles concert posters from their final tour is up for sale at Heritage Auctions in Dallas this week. The poster is one of only a […]
2019-11-12
Original Woodstock music festival master tapes up for auction
An original set of master tapes from the Woodstock festival, featuring the likes of Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin and Jefferson Airplane, is heading for auction next month. The historic archive […]
2019-11-11
Jerry Garcia’s Alligator guitar to auction at Bonhams
One of Jerry Garcia’s most famous guitars, nicknamed ‘Alligator’, is heading for auction at Bonhams in L.A next month. The special sale on December 10 will also include Garcia’s personal […]
2019-11-05
Lady Gaga’s Golden Globes dress causes controversy on the auction block
The dress worn by Lady Gaga at the 2019 Golden Globe awards caused controversy after it went up for auction in the U.S this week. The Valentino Haute Couture gown […]
2019-10-31
Kurt Cobain’s cardigan and guitar set new world record prices at Julien’s Auctions
Kurt Cobain’s cardigan worn during the 1993 Nirvana MTV Unplugged performance has sold for a world record price at Julien’s Auctions. The cardigan fetched a remarkable $334,000 during an auction […]
2019-10-28
Grateful Dead’s first ever recording contract up for auction
The first recording contract signed by rock legends Grateful Dead is up for sale at Julien’s Auctions in New York later this month. The 1966 Warner Bros. contract marked […]
2019-10-10
Kurt Cobain’s MTV Unplugged cardigan could set new Nirvana auction record
The cardigan worn by Kurt Cobain during Nirvana’s legendary performance on MTV Unplugged is up for sale at Julien’s Auctions. The iconic green cardigan will be one of the star […]
2019-10-09
Miles Davis’ trumpet to lead Christie’s Exceptional Sale
A trumpet owned by the legendary jazz musician Miles Davis will be offered for auction next month, as part of the Christie’s Exceptional sale in New York. The unique Martin […]
2019-09-05
2019-08-08
Elvis Presley’s lost family limousine up for auction
This slightly battered old limousine may have seen better days – but it was once the regular ride of the most famous man on Earth. The 1967 Lincoln Continental Executive […]
2019-08-06
Elvis Presley’s drug enforcement badge up for auction at Graceland
A drug enforcement badge owned by Elvis Presley is heading for sale next month, as part of huge auction of memorabilia at his former Graceland home. The badge is expected […]
2019-07-30
Madonna’s legal battle fails to halt auction of Tupac Shakur ‘love letter’
A letter from rapper Tupac Shakur to Madonna regarding their secret love affair is finally up for auction, following a two-year legal battle. The revealing three-page letter will be offered […]
2019-07-19
Rare Bob Dylan and Buddy Holly items head for sale at Heritage Auctions
Two rare pieces of rock music history are heading for the auction block at Heritage next month, each attached with a significant story. The Entertainment & Music Memorabilia sale in […]
2019-06-25
David Gilmour’s guitar collections sells for world record $21.5 million
The guitar collection of Pink Floyd legend David Gilmour made history on June 20 when it sold at Christie’s for a world record $21.5 million. The New York auction featured […]