Goldmine

The music collector's magazine, Goldmine is the leading resource for the record collector who collects new and vintage vinyl records, music memorabilia, posters and discographies. Goldmine brings together musicians and listeners, dealers and collectors, buyers and sellers – all those dedicated to the faithful creation and reproduction of the greatest music of the modern era. Subscribe today and get plugged in to the world's largest marketplace for records, tapes, CDs and music-related memorabilia.

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Goldmine

TRIED-AND-TRUE ARTISTS • GETTING TO THE HEART OF MUSIC COLLECTING

RATTLEBACK RECORDS

10 ALBUMS THAT CHANGED MY LIFE

NONESUCH RECORDS — BY DESIGN

ENCAPSULATING VINYL THE NEXT BIG THING?

RISE OF THE REISSUE

BONDING With the BLUES • SLASH RECRUITS SOME NOTABLE VOICES FOR HIS NEW COVERS-THEMED ALBUM.

JOE PERRY’S AERO-SOUL • THE ICONIC GUITARIST GIVES GOLDMINE THE LATEST ON AEROSMITH — THE TOUR, THE CLASSIC RECORDS AND WHETHER OR NOT THE BAND WILL MAKE NEW MUSIC AGAIN.

GEEZER’S PERFECT RHYTHM • THE BLACK SABBATH BASSIST TALKS ABOUT HIS MEMOIR, INTO THE VOID, AND PUTTING GOOD USE TO HIS CREATIVITY GOING FORWARD.

DEEP PURPLE Greater than the sum of the parts • ARMED WITH A NEW STUDIO LP TITLED =1, THE LEGENDS OF HARD ROCK GET PHILOSOPHICAL ABOUT ROCK AND ROLL. VOCALIST IAN GILLAN AND BASSIST ROGER GLOVER EXPLAIN IT ALL TO GOLDMINE.

SEVEN FROM THE ’70s • NEW GUITARIST SIMON MCBRIDE AND VETERAN KEYBOARDIST DON AIREY BOTH PICK THEIR SEVEN FAVORITE DEEP PURPLE TRACKS FROM A MAGICAL ROCK AND ROLL DECADE.

58 YEARS OF CANNED HEAT HOTTER THAN EVER • BLUES ROCK ICONS CANNED HEAT HAVE REIGNITED IN 2024 WITH THEIR BILLBOARD-TOPPING FINYL VINYL.

CANNED HEAT BOOGIE WITH FINYL VINYL

WOODSTOCK Memoirs of the Greatest Show on Earth • GOLDMINE WAS GRACIOUSLY INVITED INTO THE MINDS AND MEMORIES OF JOHN SEBASTIAN, FITO DE LA PARRA, HARVEY MANDEL AND SKIP TAYLOR AS WE WALK WITH THEM DOWN MEMORY LANE ABOUT A LITTLE SHOW IN UPSTATE NEW YORK, 55 YEARS AGO.

MISSING MELANIE • AFTER MELANIE SAFKA’S UNTIMELY PASSING EARLIER THIS YEAR, THE STAFF AT GOLDMINE HELD A VIGIL OF SORTS, PLAYING HER SONGS THROUGH THE NIGHT. THEN WE GOT TOGETHER THE NEXT DAY AND CREATED THIS TRIBUTE ARTICLE.

Gruen's World • PHOTOGRAPHER BOB GRUEN HAS TAKEN SOME OF ROCK AND ROLL’S MOST ICONIC PHOTOGRAPHS. THE FOLLOWING INTERVIEW CAPTURES THE STORIES BEHIND THE LENS.

MIND GAMES REBORN • A New Look at John Lennon’s Transitional 1973 Album

JOHN LENNON MIND GAMES (DELUXE EDITION) • Capitol/UMe (CD/DVD)