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Jim Marshall Agreement, May 3, 2004

WOLFGANG'S VAULT BECOMES EXCLUSIVE ONLINE RETAILER FOR LEGENDARY ROCK PHOTOGRAPHER JIM MARSHALL

The Vault expands to include the work of acclaimed godfather of rock and roll photography

SAN FRANCISCO, CA (May 3, 2004)--Wolfgang's Vault, the world's premier online site for live concert music and memorabilia, announces that it has become the exclusive online source for the remarkable photography collection of Jim Marshall. The relationship assures Wolfgang's Vault sole online distribution rights to Marshall's work, the body of which includes superb images of seminal moments in rock and roll history.

Marshall's photography will be available as Vintage Prints and Fine Art Prints with prices estimated to range from $1,000 and $2,000. Vintage Prints, many which were printed within one year of the original negative, date from 1990 or earlier with size dependent on the original print. Jim Marshall Black and White Fine Art Prints are the highest-quality photographic print available at the Vault and are produced on premium Silver Gelatin paper in two initial sizes, 11" x 14" and 16" x 20". All Jim Marshall photographs purchased through Wolfgang's Vault are matted and signed by Jim Marshall.

Jim Marshall is regarded by many as "THE rock and roll photographer." Raised in San Francisco, his favorite subjects have always been musicians, and his over 40-years of photography include epic shots of performers including Mick Jagger, Jimi Hendrix, Carlos Santana, Janis Joplin, Johnny Cash, Miles Davis, John Coltrane and Bob Dylan. Marshall was the chief photographer at Woodstock and the only one with backstage access at the Beatles' last concert in Candlestick Park. His work has been documented in thousands of magazines and newspapers including Life, The Saturday Evening Post and Newsweek. He still resides in San Francisco and continues to shoot music photography today.

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