On New Year’s Eve 1971, Perry Pfeffer was a 22-year-old guy attending his first Grateful Dead concert at San Francisco Bay’s legendary Winterland Ballroom. The story goes that the next day he found ...

From Beethoven to Camper Van Beethoven, as long as there have been concerts there have been concert posters. Plastered all around town on bulletin boards, telephone poles, and record shop windows, the ...

Few types of music memorabilia have enjoyed a prolonged renaissance quite like concert posters. Once relegated to light poles and store shop fronts, these impressive pieces of art have come to be ...

STARKVILLE — A collection of concert posters designed by Mississippi State University professor emerita Jamie Burwell Mixon over the span of two decades is on display through early October at the ...

In the not-so-distant past, the concert poster — or flyer, or handbill — was one of the only ways to find out what musical acts were coming to town. The papers that were saved bring music history ...

A piece of music memorabilia from “The Day the Music Died”—when a deadly plane crash killed early rock and roll stars Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and, J.P. “the Big Bopper” Richardson—has made auction ...

From vintage T-shirts to used guitar picks, music memorabilia can be extremely valuable. Tour posters, in particular, gain value because they're often only made in small quantities to advertise an ...

The town of Basalt is running a contest to design the poster for the upcoming inaugural Wednesday night summer concert series ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- When the coronavirus pandemic led to event shutdowns and unprecedented challenges for local music venues, some members of Cleveland’s music community stepped up to help. That ...

When the Grateful Dead played its first live show Dec. 4, 1965, the band wasn’t exactly a newcomer to the music scene. The group, including Jerry Garcia, Ron “Pigpen” McKernan and Bob Weir, had been ...

As Mitch Putnam explains in the introduction to the new book focused on concert posters, OMG Posters: A Decade of Rock Art, he started his website about limited-edition art back in 2007 because no one ...

So, hey there, I’m Martin, the new Music Editor here at New Times. It’s Thursday, when Niki usually does her Flier of the Week but, I gotta say, I’m not feeling a lot of the local fliers I’ve been ...