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Johnny Ramone’s “Number One” Mosrite guitar and amp are going up for auction

September 1, 2021September 1, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Auction, Daniel Rey, Guitars, Johnny Ramone, Memorabilia, Mosrite, Ramones

Back in early 1974, Johnny Ramone got high on weed and decided that he wanted to learn how to play

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Ongoing History Daily: Johnny Ramone, baseball fanatic

May 31, 2021May 31, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Baseball, Collectibles, Johnny Ramone, Memorabilia, Ramones

When he was still with us, Johnny Ramone was one of the biggest baseball nuts anywhere. For years, he collected

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Music News 

Another rock memorabilia auction has an interesting list of things for sale

June 9, 2020June 9, 2020 Alan Cross 1 Comment Auction, Memorabilia

Virus or no virus, rock’n’roll memorabilia auctions continue with collectors spending huge dollars. The latest news comes from RR Auction,

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Music History Music News 

When It Comes to Music Memorabilia, People Will Pay (Dearly) for Anything

March 26, 2017March 25, 2017 Alan Cross 2 Comments Auction, Memorabilia

Come Monday, music fans with money to burn will be paying attention to the latest music memorabilia auction through Bonham’s

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Tomorrow Millions of Dollars of Rare Punk Memorabilia Will Deliberately Be Set on Fire.

November 25, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Joe Corre, Memorabilia, Punk

Earlier this year, Joe Corré, the son of Sex Pistols manager/svengali Malcolm McLaren, will set £5 million of rare punk memorabilia

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A Lock of John Lennon’s Hair Sold for HOW MUCH?

February 22, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Auction, Hair., John Lennon, Memorabilia

Last year, I was lucky enough to have personal tour of Abbey Road Studios in London. When we got to

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Music News 

Nirvana Fans! Here’s Something Begging for Your Xmas Gift Money

December 27, 2015 Alan Cross 1 Comment Memorabilia, Nirvana, Unplugged

Michael points us to eBay item number 131679577255. You have approximately until the end of Sunday to make your bid.  

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Music History 

The BBC Is Crowdsourcing the History of Pop and Rock. You Can Help.

October 2, 2015October 2, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments BBC, Crowdsourcing, Memorabilia

Chance are if you’re the kind of person who comes to this site, you have an above-average interest in music.

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Music History 

Makers of Soundgarden Documentary Ask for Help from Fans

December 4, 2014December 4, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Banger Films, Documentary, Memorabilia, Soundgarden

This appeared in my inbox last night from the guys a Banger Films, the same Toronto-based dudes being the Headbanger’s

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Music History 

Documentary Alert: Geddy Lee’s Baseball Obsession

October 13, 2014October 13, 2014 Alan Cross 1 Comment Baseball, Documentary, Geddy Lee, Memorabilia, Rush

Hardcore Rush fans know that Geddy Lee is mad about baseball. You might have even seen him in his prime

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Music News 

Into U2? A New Collector’s Site Just Went Online

June 17, 2014 Alan Cross 1 Comment Collecting, Memorabilia, Merchandise, Swag, U2

As a band that’s been around since 1976, there’s plenty of collectible U2 merchandise floating around out there.  Collectu2.com debuted

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