On the sidewalk in front of a converted garage at 838 Dean Street in Prospect Heights stands a jukebox with an accompanying chalkboard sign coaxing passersby to “Play Me, Rent Me.” The shiny piece of ...
Bob Peltz is a busy man. Those with the ability to resurrect the dead often are. From the road, his barn looks like many you would see driving through rural Boone County, apart from a newly installed ...
LONG JOURNEY: Joan Giampaolo purchased her Rock-ola 1422 jukebox in the late 1950s. It has traveled with Giampaolo and her family from Illinois to Florida before landing in Western North Carolina in ...
The WurliTzer Jukebox sitting in Heiser’s Restorations room is getting a makeover for charity. Maggie and Lucas Heiser have been restoring relics in the Grand Valley since 2010. "I love bringing ...
At some point I had to slice through the Mensa-like brilliance of Richard Loban and ask him the layman's question, the one journalists are supposed to ask. "Is your jukebox haunted?" A little over a ...
"Jukeboxes are still quite popular," says John Margold, senior vice-president of sales at AMI, who began at Rowe in 1974 by selling the model R79, a '45 RPM machine. "As long as somebody is in the ...