We have some great vinyl just in. First copy of Ride’s “Going Blank Again” I’ve seen in a while plus loads more. Even more posters arrived and top of the pile were some very large Nick Cave posters. We have had a huge run on our Avalanche t-shirts leaving only a few XL but more […]
May 2011
Limited Edition Frightened Rabbit print from Scott
We are very excited to announce that Scott has given us 20 numbered limited edition prints to sell. They are hand coloured and we have one framed and looking very good indeed on display in the shop. The prints retail for £39.95 unframed. If you would like one sent out to you then we will […]
Not One Room But Two !
The back of the shop has been such a success that the room next to it which was going to be my office is now going to be opened out to the public also. It is such a great space that I couldn’t really justify it as an office so we are clearing it out […]
Spook School – First success of our "get your music heard"
The guys have been slowly working through all the CDs I was given as part of our RSD “get your music heard” and first success has been Ed from 17 Seconds featuring the Spook School CD he was given as part of the package. Cheers Ed. When Matthew stops interfering with the internet I’m sure […]
Posters – Biffy Clyro, Arctic Monkeys, Oasis, Kasabian, Mogwai, Blur, Foo Fighters + many more
I’ve acquired a lot of old posters and haven’t even been able to look through them all yet but best find so far has been quite a few copies of an old Biffy Clyro poster. The Biffy poster is normal size but many of them are large fly posters.
Website Suspension Mystery Solved
You get one of his bands featured in Q and played on BBC 6 Music. You sell hundreds of his CDs, put his releases in your album club, support his gigs and plug his blog and this is the thanks. SongbyToad Matthew Young @avalanche_edin The website went down because you DISAGREED WITH ME ON THE […]
Livingston Shopping Centre and The Rapture
I went to the shopping centre in Livingston today to buy a pair of comfy shoes and some card for our gift vouchers. I had an immediate result in Clarks so popped over to HMV which was very quiet indeed and didn’t have a sale in the 15 minutes I was there. The Bill Wells […]
Volcano in Iceland erupts – I had "an earthquake in the Grassmarket" in the what disaster will hit us next sweep
Seemed a long shot until I read http://edinburghnews.scotsman.com/latestnews/Exploding-Grassmarket-slabs-just-couldnt.5356058.jp Exploding Grassmarket slabs just couldn’t stand the heat 11th June 2009
Eagleowl, The Scottish Enlightenment, Silver Fox @ Voodoo Rooms Wed 1st June
We now have tickets for this Limbo gig @ Voodoo rooms. For those of you who don’t know Silver Fox it seems “they are a quartet of Geordie lasses, who can do riotously noisy as well as they do soft and gentle. A perfect warm-up act for the other two, then! (Rachel and Laura from Silver […]
Noticeboard – Tickets
You can now find news of all the tickets we have on our lovely new noticeboard. Half Man Half Biscuit, Darren Hayman, eagleowl, Shonen Knife, The Last Battle + many more. We’ll be making more of an effort now that we have a decent selection so soon you should be able to see all we […]