Hendrix, Beatles, Elvis memorabilia sold - BusinessWeek
Pub. Date - Thu, 04 Sep 2008 22:45:00 GMT
A guitar set alight onstage by Jimi Hendrix during a concert in London was sold at auction on Thursday for $497,500 to a U.S. collector. The scorched Fender Stratocaster was the star lot at an auction of music memorabilia that also included The ...

Beatles contract sold at auction - MSN UK News
Pub. Date - Fri, 05 Sep 2008 09:51:00 GMT
The first management contract between The Beatles and their manager Brian Epstein has fetched well below its estimated selling price. The document, billed as the most important music contract of all time, fetched £240,000 - below its estimated ...

Celebrities do superbowl - MSN UK News
Pub. Date - Fri, 05 Sep 2008 12:29:00 GMT
Usher, Keith Urban and Natasha Bedingfield all helped kick-off the new NFL season yesterday (Thursday). The trio performed at the National Football League's opener in New York's Columbus Circle. Thousands of people flocked to the free afternoon ...

Hendrix guitar a "flaming bargain" - The Independent
Pub. Date - Fri, 05 Sep 2008 10:41:00 GMT
A collector who paid £280,000 at auction for the first guitar set alight on stage by rock legend Jimi Hendrix is preparing to take his new purchase home to America. A delighted Daniel Boucher, 51, Boylston, Massachusetts, said he thought he would ...

Hendrix, Beatles, Elvis memorabilia sold - Boston Globe
Pub. Date - Fri, 05 Sep 2008 09:44:00 GMT
LONDON— A guitar set alight onstage by Jimi Hendrix during a concert in London was sold at auction on Thursday for $497,557 to a collector from the United States. The scorched Fender Stratocaster was the star lot at an auction of music memorabilia ...

Jimi Hendrix's first flaming guitar sells for £282,000 - Monsters and Critics
Pub. Date - Fri, 05 Sep 2008 13:26:00 GMT
The rock legend set the Fender Stratocaster on fire during a concert at London's Finsbury Park Astoria in 1967 but after the flames were put out Hendrix' press officer Tony Garland recovered the instrument and kept it in his parents' garage in Sussex ...

Beatles for iTunes in 2009? - MacWorld UK
Pub. Date - Fri, 05 Sep 2008 09:23:00 GMT
Rumour and speculation that music from The Beatles is on its way to iTunes takes another moment in the limelight today, following a Mojo interview with Paul McCartney. As revealed by a Beatles fan site , the The Mojo report reveals that the magazine ...

Amy Winehouse orders 48 bottles of whisky - Daily Gossip - NME
Pub. Date - Fri, 05 Sep 2008 10:13:00 GMT
Welcome to the Daily Gossip : your daily stop-off to find out who in the world of music has been up to what. Today's top gossip: Amy Winehouse ordered 48 bottles of whisky ahead of her scheduled appearance at Bestival this weekend. Organisers of the ...

SIR PAUL MCCARTNEY - MCCARTNEY SEARCHES FOR NEW YORK APARTMENT NEAR ... - Contactmusic.com
Pub. Date - Thu, 04 Sep 2008 15:00:00 GMT
SIR PAUL MCCARTNEY has taken his relationship with NANCY SHEVELL to the next level after reportedly beginning his hunt for an apartment nearer to her New York home. The former Beatle has been dating American heiress Shevell since last year (07) and ...

Hendrix, Beatles, Elvis memorabilia up for auction - BusinessWeek
Pub. Date - Thu, 04 Sep 2008 15:36:00 GMT
A guitar burned onstage by Jimi Hendrix and The Beatles' first contract with Brian Epstein are up for sale Thursday, and auctioneers predict bidding could run to hundreds of thousands of dollars. Elvis Presley's fingerprints and the audio archive of ...