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This Week In Music History Aug 26-Sept 8

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The week in music history brought to you by MusicGoldmine.com. Just a couple of highlights from this week in music history! AUG 26: Happy birthday to Shirley Manson, born today in 1966! The Scottish singer, songwriter, and actress is best known as the lead vocalist of the alternative rock band Garbage. She began her music career in the 1980s as a keyboardist and backup singer for the band Goodbye Mr. Mackenzie. Manson joined Garbage in 1994, quickly gaining recognition for her distinctive voice, edgy fashion sense, and charismatic stage presence. With hits like "Stupid Girl," "Only Happy When It Rains," and "Push...

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7 Of The Most Valuable Musician Autographs

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Autograph collecting is a fascinating hobby, especially when it comes to famous musicians whose signatures have skyrocketed in value due to their influence, scarcity, and cultural significance. Musician autographs, particularly those of iconic figures, can be some of the most valuable collectibles in the world. Freddie Mercury's autograph lands on many collector's most-desired lists The rarity of the autograph, the musician's global impact, and sometimes even the circumstances surrounding their life and death can influence prices. Here are some of the highest-priced musician autographs, analyzing what makes these signatures so desirable and valuable: The Beatles: A Holy Grail of Musician...

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This Week In Music History Aug 12-25

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The week in music history brought to you by MusicGoldmine.com. Just a couple of highlights from this week in music history! AUG 15: Sadly, it was announced todaythat Greg Kihn passed away on August 13th due to complications from Alzheimer's disease. He was born on July 10, 1949, in Baltimore, Maryland. The rock musician, radio personality, and novelis was best known as the frontman of The Greg Kihn Band, which gained prominence in the 1980s with a string of successful albums and singles. Kihn's career in music began in the mid-1970s when he moved to San Francisco and signed with the indie...

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History of The Beatles Book: Fab 4 Time Capsules From 1963 On

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The Beatles Book was a series of magazines about the Beatles that was published from 1963 through 2003, which some interruptions along the way. The magazines contained photos and stories of the group from its earliest days and helped drive the mania that surrounded the Beatles as their popularity grew. The publication was founded in 1963 by Sean O'Mahony (1932-2020), who had worked in the music business since the 1950s after first running a coffee bar. By the early 1960s he had become the advertising manager at Pop Weekly, which was a magazine published by Robert Stigwood (who later went on to sign the...

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This Week In Music History Jul 29-Aug 11

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The week in music history brought to you by MusicGoldmine.com. Just a couple of highlights from this week in music history! AUG 1: Happy birthday to Joe Elliott, born today in1959! The lead vocalist and founding member of the rock band Def Leppard is known for his distinctive voice and charismatic stage presence, Elliott has been a pivotal figure in the band's success since its inception in 1977. Under his leadership, Def Leppard became one of the most iconic rock bands of the 1980s, producing multi-platinum albums like "Pyromania" (1983) and "Hysteria" (1987). These albums spawned hit singles such as "Photograph," "Pour...

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