Ryan from Star Wheel Press was in today turning the back of the shop into more of a multi purpose display/gallery space. It’s only a first attempt but will make the space a little more flexible. We should hopefully have everything in place in time for some exciting exhibitions during the Festival.
Seemingly one of the sponsors has been accused of dodgy dealings and is no longer involved. At least now we can be sure of a fair result ! Renowned music charity Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy in Scotland and Creative Scotland have teamed up to launch a once in a lifetime opportunity for new and emerging Scottish bands to […]
We Were Promised Jetpacks are set to release their new album ‘In The Pit Of The Stomach’ on October 3rd. We Were Promised Jetpacks have been teasing fans for the past month. Retreating to Iceland to work on their new studio album, the Edinburgh band have released a series of short snippets online. Now the group have […]
Enough said
Just found out if I click on an artist in this year’s line-up you get footage and having not heard of half the bands (yes I know they are not all Scottish) I came across Gallery 47 who it says in the blurb blends ” electronic elements with the abstract lyrical verses of a beat-poet, […]
Just checked out the Kid Canaveral footage which of course was excellent. However when I went to search for more I was directed to last year’s line up which a year later does look very odd indeed. No doubt Kid Canaveral will be the Admiral Fallow of the bunch. http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/festivals/tinthepark/2011/artists/kidcanaveral/ Saturday 10 Young Fathers Airship […]
Halfway through 2011 our top 50 best sellers irrespective of year released – I’ll be very surprised if I don’t find I’ve missed someone out / miscounted later in the week but for now it will do. Two Frightened Rabbit titles top 20 and three top 40, Kid Canaveral still top 10, two top 30 […]
Thursday 7th July was actually quite a busy day which made it even more remarkable when I noticed at the end of the day that we had taken more money selling posters, badges, t-shirts, bags and magazines than CDs and vinyl. Unusually we had not sold any DVDs at all. It is clear there is […]
I’d almost forgotten myself that we were for many years the shop of choice for Bright Eyes fans all over the world. However since Saddle Creek sent us the US version of Cassadaga with a free single just over four years ago (is it really that long ago ?) things just gradually tailed off as […]
1. Little By Little (Caribou Remix) 2. Lotus Flower (Jacques Greene Remix) First in a series of four limited edition Radiohead remix 12″s released every two weeks for the next couple of months. You can pay for all four upfront and then collect as they arrive. Limited edition of 2,000 heavy weight 180 gram vinyl
