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The Bynx Collection highlights a transformative era in Western culture Freedom. Psychedelia. Rock N Roll. The 1967 Summer Of Love quite literally felt like we had tripped into another world. So much was happening culturally -- the Vietnam War, sexual revolution, human rights movements, widespread recreational drug experimentation -- and, unsurprisingly, musically. So many exciting artists emerged as icons, spearheading new genres and concepts, feeding our fast-changing palettes. The Bynx collection is filled with artifacts from this bygone but certainly not forgotten era. A Coming Out Party A Doors poster from 1967 So much music exploded into our consciousness in...
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The Bynx collection takes you back to 1960’s thru the Mid-Eighties. A long time ago, in a galaxy where the Internet didn't exist, there were music magazines. Gossip, interviews, album reviews, edgy photographs... these magazines weren't mere tabloids, they were sacred tomes for music fans. They were so often the only place one could get news of their favorite artists or learn about the latest music sensation. Then came the Internet. Most music magazines either fell to the wayside or swapped the shop racks for .coms. In a few cases, some managed to do both (ahem, Rolling Stone). Nowadays most...
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The thing about collections is they are filled with history. Ours is no exception, whether it be records we have from John Lennon’s personal collection or small postcards featuring artwork from Bill Graham’s productions in the 1960s… even the smallest item tells a story. Today we thought we’d share 3 pieces of our concert program ephemera and the significance of each one. 1970 Isle of Wight Festival Having staged Dylan’s live comeback the previous year, the Isle of Wight (IOW) festival organizers booked an all-star lineup in 1970: Jimi Hendrix, The Doors, The Who and many others. The festival, however,...
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There’s no “right” way to begin a pop memorabilia collection. Collecting is a personal journey, nuanced and unique to every individual. The world of pop memorabilia is so saturated, so seemingly endless, one could spend their life turning over every rock in the world in search of hidden gems. It’s this hunt that really excites collectors. It’s an innate desire to gather the artifacts of a story that is near and dear to their individual hearts. It’s passion! The simplest way to start… is to start! Ok, let’s say you’re a Beatles fan (like us). You start off listening to...
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There are many types of music ephemera to collect, and here are five unique types we carry in our shop for music collectible enthusiasts. What exactly are ephemera, and why are these items so appealing to collectors? Ephemera are items that were created with short-lived intent but ended up saved instead. Various kinds of ephemera exist, including historical, political, musical, and more. These items can be vintage advertisements, business cards, souvenirs, or any items that may have been assumed to be disposable. The difference between a classic collectible and ephemera is that those items were designed to last longer....
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With a collection like ours, it’s obvious we have a love for rock and roll memorabilia. Once you begin to trace your way through rock history, you realize how multi-faceted it truly is and how impactful its influence has been on our society. There are so many corners to explore in the world of rock, and perhaps it’s that diversity that is so appealing; not to mention, of course, the attitude, imagery and boundless creative energy you can find in the music and culture itself. So, here are 4 things we love about rock and roll memorabilia! DIVERSITY Rock and...
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Vintage sheet music has been treasured for decades. But, what is it, and how much is it worth? Many people enjoy collecting sheet music because it takes them back to a different time period and reminds them of musicians or bands they love. Not only is sheet music beautiful to look at, but it can also be valuable. In this article, we’ll discuss the value of vintage sheet music and where you can find some great pieces to add to your collection. What is Vintage Sheet Music? Vintage sheet music can be defined as anything published during the last several...
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We love musician biographies and autobiographies at Bynx. In our collection are both signed and unsigned copies of these awesome books, and almost all are collectible first editions. Let's take a look at some of them! Tell-All Tales Anthony Kiedis "Scar Tissue" These musician-made books are incredible tell-all tales of rock stardom, giving readers behind-the-scenes access to some of the most notorious and explosive individuals in music history. People like Keith Richards, Slash, Johnny Cash, Patti Smith and Kim Gordon have all penned their own personal histories, giving us unprecedented access to their lives. Each musician biography contains intrigue, struggle...
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