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Erasure are Vince Clarke and Andy Bell -- Andy has one of the purest voices in pop music. I was listening to their album "Nightbird...

Capping off my "Night of the Unknowns" -- isn't he a treasure?

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June, 1961 -- in all its faded-color glory! Good for you, pal!

I won this 4x5 photo on eBay a couple of weeks ago. No idea who the model is, or the photographer (maybe Avery Willard?) but the image spok...

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This magazine arrived in the mail today. Asian men in physique photography are so rare that my eyes nearly fell out of my skull when I saw ...

I was talking with a colleague at work today about the sad state of radio -- the 80s are now considered "oldies" or, in the new ra...

Classic scans by DAN.

Maybe I'll get lucky and have some dreams with Bruce's Scotty Cunningham... *sigh!* ....

And speaking of current events not to miss -- vintage fan, photographer extraordinaire and all-around swell guy Rick Castro will be speakin...

Speaking of Bob Mizer -- the exhibit of color work by the man who was AMG is entering its final two days, closing this Saturday, March 19 at...

Lyle Frisby was a friend of AMG's Bob Mizer and shared many of his models.

While this might be the same Jerry Valente who has a couple of entries over at Muscle Memory , pinning down "Onni Saari" could be ...

This song is from Peter Gabriel's year 2000 concept album "Ovo" - with the voices of The Blue Nile's Paul Buchanan and Th...

A handsome young man I've never seen before, from a studio I've never heard of before. Dated February 12, 1950. Updated March 9, 20...

(These two postcards are circa 1908.) Mario Guaita (stage name Ausonia) was a model (with two other strongmen, billed as the "Trio Auso...

Here we have a fairly rare Russ Warner catalog sheet (along with a few blow-ups) for his model Bob Morris. Note the inked-in pouches -- the...