At the height of their success, Black Dog, a 1970s electric folk band, invited journalists to an infamous publicity stunt: the burning of a million pounds. But the stunt backfired, the band split for good, and the value of their final, recalled album increased tenfold. Tinkler hires none other than the Vinyl Detective and Nevada to hunt a copy down. But they discover that there are still embers glowing from the fire of the band's demise, clues of a motive for murder...