This Babybird video directed by Johnny Depp is an all time favourite of mine so I was amazed to find out it was inspired by a short film featured on The Twilight Zone An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=M7n4LeRB6js
Two new videos from two of my favourite bands. I wait for the day they cover each other’s songs ! https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=JDPTaq_25BI#t=0
At least that is how it often feels though more accurate would be the world does listen, agrees but doesn’t say or do anything. It will be a theme throughout my next few blogs. It amazes me sometimes that people don’t see that I couldn’t possibly access the information I have or know what I […]
I’m a big Fischer Z / John Watts fan so when his daughter came in the shop and asked if she could put up a poster it went straight on the door. When she asked if he could play in the shop the answer was never in doubt. I say in-store but […]
Album Sales Over Year To Date by Format Format Units Compact Disc 30,066,206 Digital Bundle 18,336,649 12 Inch Vinyl 395,905 7 Inch Vinyl 4,145 DVD Audio 386 DVD Video 15,582 BLU-RAY 7,771 Cassette 2,432 MiniDisc 127 UMD 1 DMD 409 Album Sales Over Year To Date by Retailer Group Retailer_Group Units Specialist (HMV, Amazon etc) […]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=wpT69lkDk24&t=76 A BAND CALLED QUINN TO PLAY IN-STORE GIG AT AVALANCHE, EDINBURGH On 4 August, electronic indie-rockers A Band Called Quinn will play a very special in-store gig at Edinburgh’s favourite independent record store, Avalanche Records. The band will preview their Fringe showBiding Time (remix), which features a screening of a new film of the same name by Uisdean […]
I had an interesting visit a couple of days ago from George the co-owner of Vox Box. It wasn’t actually interesting until I saw a completely alternative version on their blog. He had a rather strange request wondering if I had a copy of the Love album “Black Beauty” on vinyl. Funnily enough I didn’t […]
Some of you may remember there was much talk after HMV went into administration that when they were inevitably saved that it would be unconscionable to give them terms that put the remaining independents (who had actually continued to keep paying their bills) at a disadvantage. This is of course exactly what has happened […]
As some speculated they are the titles of blogs that you can almost fill in your own content for. They are blogs I would have written if I had had more time. I did even think I might go back and add content and maybe that will still happen and the blogs won’t be what […]
