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Our newest section here at MusicGoldmine.com features collectible vinyl records, tapes, CDs, box sets and more. There you'll find rare "for promotional use only" (promo only) copies, limited issues, unusual format items and other collectible music media. You'll find releases from across many genres and multiple decades. Whether you're into original vinyl in great shape, promo only records, tapes or CDs or rare box sets, we've got something for you. Take a look at our selection and note that we'll be adding new items weekly.  You can find this new products section here and you'll see that each item is graded using the...

The week in music history brought to you by MusicGoldmine.com. Just a couple of highlights from this week in music history! JAN 6: Today in 1956, Elvis Presley would play his last gig in a small auditorium! He played at the Randolph High School gymnasium in Mississippi. Elvis would go on to super stardom playing concerts in the largest venues around the world. JAN 16: Today in 1957, The Cavern Club opened in Liverpool, England. The club would become world famous due to their association with The Beatles. Many legendary acts would play at the club over the years, including The Rolling Stones,...

Since we're all about music and collecting at MusicGoldmine.com, we thought we'd add some great new very affordable collectibles to our product line up. With all that in mind we've established a new collection of Collectible Miniature Instruments section here at our e-store. We've also recently added new mini instruments models including for Joe Bonamassa, Cheap Trick (Rick Nielsen), Journey, Jim Hendrix, John Lennon, Metallica, Rolling Stones, Slash, and Stevie Ray Vaughan. Making up a good portion of the line up are some hand selected and very cool musical instrument miniatures. These include mini guitars, mini drum kits and more since we've recently become...

The week in music history brought to you by MusicGoldmine.com. Just a couple of highlights from this week in music history! DEC 21: Today in 1969, The Supremes make their last appearance together when they appear on The Ed Sullivan Show. JAN 2: Today in 1993, Whitney Houston was at #1 with the Dolly Parton penned "I Will Always Love You". The song was the lead single from the hit movie The Bodyguard that also starred Houston. Fact: It is the only #1 song to top the U.S., U.K., and Australian charts for more than 10 weeks! Want more content like this? Subscribe...

After losing music luminaries in 2020 ranging from Charlie Daniels, Little Richard and Neil Peart to John Prine, Kenny Rogers and Eddie Van Halen, 2021 was also not a kind one for many. This past year many beloved music artists, instrumentalists, songwriters and arrangers, producers and engineers were also lost. Here’s a look at some of the notable music talents that left us in 2021, along with the date they passed (where known) and a brief description. Compiled with the help of website bestclassicbands.com and other sources. If you know of any notable figures that might be missing here, please...