An endless number of tweets seemed inappropriate so in a more than 140 characters can I say Thank You. First of all to both Admiral Fallow and Olympic Swimmers for putting on such a great unique show. Also a huge thanks is due to Red Dog who not only loaned us the PA and set it […]
2013
Admiral Fallow / Olympic Swimmers gig tonight is SOLD OUT !
Please note we can take no more online bookings or orders in the shop. Thanks to everybody for their support. This is obviously the first gig this busy so we will learn from this whether more or less people will be better in the future but we had a similar number for the Twilight Sad […]
'GOODBYE HMV' – A Tribute to HMV
Reminds me of the songs they used to have at the end of Not the Nine O’Clock News
Customer Choice – but not too much !
I clearly remember in the early days of the internet people telling me how this would give “the kids” the chance to listen to far more music and they would end up liking all sorts of “weird shit”. The reality however is it has more than ever resulted in them liking The Beatles and Michael […]
Customer service on the high street
I’ve been asked quite a lot about customer service recently and in particular whether it played any part in HMV’s downfall. As someone who clearly doesn’t shop in HMV I can only go by other customer’s comments and certainly it was perceived that customer service was not high on their list of priorities. To be […]
Randolph’s Leap @ Avalanche Sunday 20th January 7pm for 7.30pm start
We are open tomorrow from 2pm to 6pm for anybody wanting to book places etc. As this is our first gig (as opposed to an in-store) I’ll see how things pan out with regards to what is a reasonable number of people to have in the shop. At the moment unless we have a mad […]
Admiral Fallow / Olympic Swimmers gig @ Avalanche Friday 1st February – Now 7.00pm start
Doors now open at 7pm to give people chance to browse in the shop and grab a snack from the Hula Juice Bar that will have a pop up shop in Avalanche for the night. Of course for hungrier folk Mamma’s Pizza is just over the road. The gig is all ages which has pleased […]
Avalanche open Friday 18th January @ 11am
We managed to complete clearing the old counter and the new counter is now fully functional ie we have the credit card machine. Still some tidying up to do (more than usual) and while we decide what to do exactly with the space it has CD racks there. Plan is to introduce more vintage […]
Avalanche Opening Times
We will be closed until Friday 18th as we finish our reboot/refit. We open again on Friday @ 11am closing as usual @ 6pm Saturday 11am to 6pm Sunday 2pm to 6pm and then @7pm Randolph’s Leap and Jo Mango