There was a time when your brand (or your band) could reach a certain status by being featured as the theme on a pinball machine. It was a sign that you had made it to the big time. In the late ’70s, ...

The late Who bassist John Entwistle (left) performing in Albuquerque in 2002. The musician's prized pinball machine (right) netted almost $1,000 at a recent auction. AP (left) and the Beaux-Arts ...

There were pinball machines located in Phenix City’s Roy Martin Center at Idle Hour Park. They were in operation in the city facility for several months in 1977 and in January of 1978 before the City ...

Game of skills or evil gambling? It is hard to believe that there was a long period in the history of arcade games when pinball machines, these amazing mixtures of art, design, engineering, technology ...

At the Pacific Pinball Museum in Alameda, the first blinking, brightly lit machine to catch my eye is “El Dorado,” a 1970s-era game, replete with bucking horses and cowboys, that once made an ...

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