Saturday, December 22, 2012

The Vinyl Pulse

The Vinyl Pulse, is a weekly snapshot of what is selling on the big vinyl machine called eBay. This is a great way to keep your eyes peeled for a specific record and what you might have to pay for it to obtain it. 

CollectorsFrenzy lists the top 25 real time ended auctions and the selling price for the collectible vinyl and is updated daily.

On December 20, a 'ultra rare' (don't ask me what the difference between rare and ultra rare is) Pink Floyd 'Piper's" LP sold for just about $5,400, so someone is getting a nice stocking stuffer.



Top 10 Items for December 20, 2012

1.  PINK FLOYD '' THE PIPER AT THE GATES OF DAWN'' ULTRA RARE UK EXPORT ON ODEON Sold for $5367.47 

2.  THE KNACKS Devil Girl on PAN-VOX Scarce Greek Garage 45 Sold for $2137.00 

3.  ULTRA RARE KILLER NORTHERN SOUL PARIS-SLEEPLESS NIGHTS,MINT UNPLAYED STOCK Sold for $2000.00 

4.  Nat Hall -WHY - MONSTER RARE Northern Soul on Loop  Sold for $1211.00

5.  fun.-Aim and Ignite LP Rainbow Splatter Vinyl RARE UNPLAYED COLOR VINYL - Sold for $985.00 

6.  STEVO musica negra OLIVA CANTU private deep funk / soul LP RARE   Sold for $898.00 

7.  STRAIGHT OUT THE LAB - ULTRA RARE RANDOM PHILLY RAP 12" SEALED! Sold for $761.00

8.  BEATLES PLEASE PLEASE ME LP BLACK GOLD PARLOPHONE 1ST PRESSING DICK JAMES  Sold for $748.42 USD 

9.  BEATLES WHITE ALBUM UK SUPERB MONO # 0145977 TOP LOAD INC POSTER PICS & SPACER  Sold for $733.78 

10.  Original Rare Killer TX Funk Soul 45 CISNEROS & GARZA GROUP on LZE Sold for $720.00  

Please visit CollectorsFrenzy for daily updates!

also did some checking, there are 1,608,015 active listings for the search term LP on eBay today, and this is about the weekly average.  Lots of records for sale on the big vinyl machine.

 

Vinyl Record News & Music Notes


Pre-Order Ltd. Edition Braid/Balance & Composure 7"+MP3

Our friends at No Sleep Records are releasing a brand new 7" featuring Braid along with rising alternative rock band Balance and Composure.

The split features two exclusive tracks from each band and is available on a variety of limited edition colors.

The No Sleep webstore  has teal (500 copies) and gold (700 copies) vinyl available.

Red vinyl (limited to 700) is available at the Polyvinyl E-Store.

Pre-orders ship Feb. 26. White vinyl in stores Feb. 26. 

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sad news



Iron Butterfly's Lee Dorman Passes Away at 70










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simply fantastic write up, cheers to the author (Tim Ghianni) !

Groove me, baby - From The Beatles’ first 45s to Jack White’s latest, one Nashville firm continues to leave its imprint on music history

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another great vinyl story!

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