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Capturing the spirit of the past through iconic albums , timeless bands, and music photography.

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VICE SQUAD John Peel 1st June 1981
YouTube video by FruitierThanThou VICE SQUAD John Peel 1st June 1981

Vice Squad - John Peel Session - 1st June 1981
Uploaded by #FruitierThanTho
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02.03.2026 15:24 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum - Art Of Noise Exhibit

The exhibit explores music thru the devices used to listen & promote it from a design perspective. VintageSilvertones highlights the fascinating exhibit - up thru August 2026.

The exhibit traces the evolution of audio technology from the 1930s to the present day, featuring radios, portable and tabletop stereos, and other music hardware used in homes and commercial settings. About half of the exhibit also showcases posters and flyers from bands and artists, as well as promotional materials from record labels and music venues. Description from VintageSilvertones.com

The museum is located at 2 East 91st Street (at 5th avenue), New York NY 10128

https://www.cooperhewitt.org/

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum - Art Of Noise Exhibit The exhibit explores music thru the devices used to listen & promote it from a design perspective. VintageSilvertones highlights the fascinating exhibit - up thru August 2026. The exhibit traces the evolution of audio technology from the 1930s to the present day, featuring radios, portable and tabletop stereos, and other music hardware used in homes and commercial settings. About half of the exhibit also showcases posters and flyers from bands and artists, as well as promotional materials from record labels and music venues. Description from VintageSilvertones.com The museum is located at 2 East 91st Street (at 5th avenue), New York NY 10128 https://www.cooperhewitt.org/

COOPER HEWITT - ART OF NOISE
VintageSilvertones showcases the fascinating exhibit that explores music thru the devices used to listen & promote itβ€”viewed through the lens of design. It's up thru August 2026.

cooperhewitt.org/channel/art-of-noise/

vintagesilvertones.com

#VintageGuitar #CooperHewit

02.03.2026 17:20 β€” πŸ‘ 28    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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MARC BOLAN ~ T. Rex
1973 March 2nd
"20th Century Boy" was unleashed on an unsuspecting world.
Unforgettable riff - it still rocks hard today.
Marc at height of glam rock (photo: Roger Bamber)
⭐️TOTP youtu.be/MjSgkI4gAnE 🎸
#timeless #marcbolan #classic #rock

02.03.2026 17:20 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sex Pistols Featuring Frank Carter Announce New 2026 Tour Dates The Sex Pistols featuring Frank Carter have announced a rescheduled tour for 2026, after a broken wrist sustained by guitarist Steve Jones forced the reinvigorated English punk ensemble to scrap its o...

Sex Pistols Featuring Frank Carter Announce Rescheduled 2026 North American Tour Dates

02.03.2026 17:42 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"I like a nice rumble on bass, openness on guitar and drums that breathe."

Remembering Rory Gallagher who was born today 2nd March 1948, today would have been his 78th birthday

#RoryGallagher #photography #ClassicRock

πŸ“Έ Colm Henry

02.03.2026 07:30 β€” πŸ‘ 25    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"One chord is fine. Two chords are pushing it. Three chords and you're into jazz."

Remembering Lou Reed who was born today 2nd March 1942 today would have been his 84th birthday

#photography #loureed #ClassicRock

πŸ“Έ Guido Harari

02.03.2026 07:33 β€” πŸ‘ 20    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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2nd March 1974 Slade are No1 in the UK album charts

#slade #AlbumOfTheDay #70s #ClassicRock

02.03.2026 07:35 β€” πŸ‘ 22    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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2nd March 1974 Slade are No1 in the UK album charts

#slade #AlbumOfTheDay #70s #ClassicRock

02.03.2026 07:35 β€” πŸ‘ 22    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"One chord is fine. Two chords are pushing it. Three chords and you're into jazz."

Remembering Lou Reed who was born today 2nd March 1942 today would have been his 84th birthday

#photography #loureed #ClassicRock

πŸ“Έ Guido Harari

02.03.2026 07:33 β€” πŸ‘ 20    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"I like a nice rumble on bass, openness on guitar and drums that breathe."

Remembering Rory Gallagher who was born today 2nd March 1948, today would have been his 78th birthday

#RoryGallagher #photography #ClassicRock

πŸ“Έ Colm Henry

02.03.2026 07:30 β€” πŸ‘ 25    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I don’t like Mondays
Sweet Tuesday morning (badfinger)
Saturday in the Park
Saturday night special
Sunday Bloody Sunday

01.03.2026 17:02 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

youtu.be/NHUJ78rMf90?... Ive heard this song at a funeral, I've listened to it when I've been happy and when I've been sad. It makes me feel at home and homesick at the same time.

01.03.2026 22:25 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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1st March 1975 Status Quo are No1 in the UK album charts with
"On The Level" .

They have had 44 top 40 albums and spent over 500 weeks in the UK album charts
#StatusQuo #AlbumOfTheDay #albumsyoumusthear #ClassicRock

01.03.2026 08:27 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Released 1st March 1979 Roxy Music "Manifesto"

#roxymusic #70s #albumoftheday #ClassicRock #music

01.03.2026 08:29 β€” πŸ‘ 21    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Released today 1st March 1973

#PinkFloyd #AlbumOfTheDay

01.03.2026 08:31 β€” πŸ‘ 38    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2
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"I've never wanted to be anyone other than who I am."

Happy 82nd birthday to Roger Harry DaltreyΒ CBE , Born today 1st March 1944

#rogerdaltrey #TheWho #photooftheday #photography #ClassicRock

πŸ“Έ Lynn Goldsmith

01.03.2026 08:33 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
EYELESS IN GAZA Futurama 3 Stafford Bingley Hall 6th September 1981
YouTube video by FruitierThanThou EYELESS IN GAZA Futurama 3 Stafford Bingley Hall 6th September 1981

Eyeless In Gaza - Futurama 3 Festival
Stafford Bingley Hall 6th September 1981
A concert I attended, uploaded by #FruitierTho

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01.03.2026 14:17 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

April, Spring, Summer & Wednesdays - Status Quo
Tuesdays gone - Lynyrd Skynyrd
Friday On My Mind - Gary Moore
Manic Monday - Bangles
On A Saturday Night - Journey

01.03.2026 14:34 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Name 5 songs with a day of the week in the title

Name 5 songs with a day of the week in the title

5 songs....

Any genre just #JoinIn

28.02.2026 11:34 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 1
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"I've never wanted to be anyone other than who I am."

Happy 82nd birthday to Roger Harry DaltreyΒ CBE , Born today 1st March 1944

#rogerdaltrey #TheWho #photooftheday #photography #ClassicRock

πŸ“Έ Lynn Goldsmith

01.03.2026 08:33 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Released today 1st March 1973

#PinkFloyd #AlbumOfTheDay

01.03.2026 08:31 β€” πŸ‘ 38    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2
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Released 1st March 1974

#Rush #AlbumOfTheDay #ClassicRock

01.03.2026 08:30 β€” πŸ‘ 19    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Released 1st March 1979 Roxy Music "Manifesto"

#roxymusic #70s #albumoftheday #ClassicRock #music

01.03.2026 08:29 β€” πŸ‘ 21    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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1st March 1975 Status Quo are No1 in the UK album charts with
"On The Level" .

They have had 44 top 40 albums and spent over 500 weeks in the UK album charts
#StatusQuo #AlbumOfTheDay #albumsyoumusthear #ClassicRock

01.03.2026 08:27 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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28th February 2000 AC/DC release the album "Stiff Upper Lip"

#acdc #AlbumOfTheDay #ClassicRock

28.02.2026 08:16 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

A Sunday Kind of Love ~ Etta James
Blue Monday ~ New Order
Sumter County Friday Night ~ Lee Brice
Saturday ~ Babyface
Sunday ~ Bloc Party
I love this game πŸŽΆβ€ΌοΈ
(as always, from my playlist)

28.02.2026 14:39 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Sunday Shining - Finley Quaye
Saturday Night at the Movies - The Drifters
Wednesday Morning 3AM - Simon and Garfunkel
Tuesday's Gone - Lynyrd Skynyrd
Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting) - Elton John

28.02.2026 12:49 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Another Saturday Night - Sam Cooke
Sunday Girl - Blondie
Lazy Sunday Afternoon - Small Faces
Friday on My Mind - Easybeats
Saturday Night at the Movies - The Drifters

28.02.2026 12:07 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Saturday Nights Alright(for fighting) Elton John

Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down
Kris Kristofferson

Ruby Tuesday-Rolling Stones

Black Friday-Steely Dan

Rainy Days and Mondays-The Carpenters

28.02.2026 12:01 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Ruby Tuesday - The Rolling Stones
Manic Monday - The Bangles
Thursday’s Child - David Bowie
Monday Morning - Fleetwood Mac
Saturday Night’s Alright for Fighting - Elton John

28.02.2026 11:41 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0