This letter from Mick Jagger to Andy Warhol, dated April 21, 1969, recently appeared at Letters of Note. It was then forwarded to me by my friend Andy at NY Rocker. I KNOW I've seen this before and just can't remember where - a book about the Stones? Somewhere else on the interne
My new favorite site is The Museum of British Folklore which has a fascinating collection of "artifacts, ephemera, costumes and images that document not only the history but the living tradition of Britain’s annual and seasonal customs in all their archaic glory".... ( Click for a closer view. Max's Kansas City listing:
Mothers listing:
Read about Mothers at It's All The Streets You Crossed. ... (Read complete
Friday Ephemera - Max's & Mothers
Fri, 25 Sep 2009 12:29:00 +0100
HappyParts has never been shy about his love for ephemera from our culture's past. Whether it's pin up girls, pulp covers, or classic LP's - it's all gravy for me. Just came across this local exhibit that features local and touring bands during a time of true cultural revolt: P
An extremely rare cursor:hand;width: 305px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_SvsaNpaytxU/SpMjzzbuJTI/AAAAAAAAGzA/hiGO-23MrJs/s400/VUIndex2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373678153269912882" /> "Andy Warhol's Index is a rare 1960's art book featuring ma
Thanks to my long lost friend Debbie U for sending these along! What a pleasant surprise.
Chappaquiddick flyer for our demo tape, 1983:
Borscht collage flyer that I don't recognize, 1983 or 84:
... ( Here's great bit of ephemera courtesy of our friends over at Cerysmatic Factory. From November 19, 1981, its a flier for one of the earliest of New Order gigs in the US with support by New York's own Ike Yard at the Ukrainian National Home. Its extremely rare & no one really know
New Order and Ike Yard 1981
Wed, 29 Jul 2009 02:16:00 +0100
Hat tip to EV Grieve for the tip on the following: Marc H. Miller, of 98Bowery.com, has made available online the Punk Art Catalogue. Originally put together in 1978 as part of the Punk Art Exhibition, Washington Project For The Arts, Washington, DC, 1978, it's really an incredi
Original Mudd Club member card courtesy of Laura Kennedy. ... (Read complete news)
Ephemeral New York posted the above bit of lovely today. It's an ad for the Peppermint Lounge, appeared in the Village Voice, and dates back to July 1982. It's just the sort of thing that really got my 16 year old mind racing. ... ( Ephemeral New York posted the above bit of lovely today. It's an ad for the Peppermint Lounge, appeared in the Village Voice, and dates back to July 1982. It's just the sort of thing that really got my 16 year old mind racing. ... ( As mentioned last week, Christies will be having another major Pop Culture/Music auction in the UK on July 1. And now preceding that here in NYC, they will have an additional auction of the same sort of stuff on June 23, with viewings June 19-22. The items can be viewed here and
Peppermint Lounge July '82
Wed, 17 Jun 2009 21:47:00 +0100
Christie's Pop Culture auctions - US & UK
Wed, 17 Jun 2009 12:45:00 +0100