Liner Notes: EBay Not The Only Place To Buy Overpriced Rock Memorabilia

noah | December 5, 2006 1:30 am

– The Velvet Underground acetate is at $128,000, and yesterday saw even higher prices for boomer-rock museum pieces: Beatles lyrics fetched $192K and a Jimi Hendrix-owned guitar went for $168K. And to prove that you can’t buy taste, a handwritten poem by Jim Morrison is sold for $50K. [AP via sfgate.com] – Snoop Dogg’s court-date dance card remains full: His arraignment for a September weapons charge was pushed back to January, and he has to go back to court next week to answer the drug and gun charges brought against him in October. [AllHipHop] – Eddie Murphy and Melanie “Scary Spice” Brown have broken up over an alleged paternity dispute, meaning that it’s probably a good thing we never got that Spice Girls/”Party All The Time” mash-up we asked for a few weeks back. [TMZ]