Volume 2 is different
There's a big change in the second volume... the back cover - which now gives people a taste, a petite morsel, of some of the albums inside. A lot of…
What is the #IBoR discography?
Neil Storey has painstakingly listed the 45s or singles that Island Records released from 1959-1968. With fledging business and records being sold out the back of car boots int he…
Why is volume 2 of the Island Book of Records PINK?
Here we go again! The second volume of The Island Book of Records is being finalized as we speak. This volume covers the Island Records releases of 1969-70. What a…
Why is the Island Book of Records RED?
We’re often asked why make the cover of the first volume of the Island Book of Records RED? Well its not red really, for the designers amongst us, its CMYK,…
Chris Blackwell, Adrian Boot and Storey get animated
A once in a lifetime experience when Neil Storey was asked to conduct more interviews with Chris Blackwell at his home at Golden Eye in Jamaica. This time the boys…
Think Pink. Volume 2 of Island Book of Records announced
It's official. Manchester University Press have announced they will be publishing the second volume of the Island Book of Records, covering the years 1969-70. The second volume of this highly…
Assoc. for Recorded Sound Collections nomination
The Island Book of Records 1959-68, has been nominated for the 2024 Association for Recorded Sound Collections Awards for... Excellence in Historical Recorded Sound Research. Founded in 1966, the ARSC is…
Rolling Stone magazine recommends The Island Book of Records
Don't ya just love Google Alerts! So very happy to see The Island Book of Records 1959-68 has been listed #4 in Rolling Stone magazines recommendations for February!!! Lo…
Discounting on Alibris.com – American bookseller site
We are very proud to have The Island Book of Records 1959-68 listed on the allbris.com website. Why? Because even though they serve USA, UK and EU countries, the book…
Neil’s interview on Moncocle Radio with Fernando Augusto Pacheco
Fernando Augusto Pacheco, a senior correspondent for Monocle, recently interviewed Neil Storey about the Island Book of Records on Monocle Radio. Monocle magazine, a global publication based in Zurich, operates…
It’s an amazing story about a revolutionary company that changed music forever.
In the USA? Tune into Massacchusetts classic rock radio station WAQY to hear Baxie’s interview with Neil Storey in the ROCK102 podcast – currently available on their website HERE or…
Hello New York!! If you’re wandering around Manhattan…
… have a trot around the wonderful Rizzoli book store… and you’ll see this.. sorry… YOU’LL SEE THIS!!!!!! (Well we’re excited) (No we’re not) (We’re very excited)