We are still OK for FRabbits 2x LP and 12″. 7″ has gone now. We also have the Admiral Fallow LP and Glasvegas 7″ Back in Factory Records 10″ and Tame Impala 12″ Things we have a few of The Glove LP (3) – XX 12″ (2) – Simple Minds 12″ (2)- Wire LP (2) […]
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Record Store Day – Record Label Code of Conduct
Record Store Day Record Label Code of Conduct 1. All RSD product must be notified to ERA if possible 4 weeks upfront of RSD. 2. RSD product must be exclusive in nature and only available through RSD stores, as notified to you by ERA. For the avoidance of doubt product which has previously […]
Admiral Fallow in-store for the Record Store Day release of their latest album on vinyl
A full shop again and this young lad had the best view of all.
Record Store Day @ Avalanche Saturday 20th April
We will open at 9.30am. As usual we will give out numbered tokens to those at the front of the queue. Again as usual there will be a limit of 6 of the more limited items per person. Customers have always been great turning up knowing what they want so we don’t operate lists especially […]
Best sellers of the year so far
First three months of the year gone and already I’ve been getting asked for a best sellers chart so here are the top 15 ( bit early for a top 30) of releases from 2013. 1. Frightened Rabbit – Pedestrian Verse 2. Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds – Push The Sky Away […]
Man Dressed As Rabbit Not On Stag Do Shock
I saw a guy in the Grassmarket today dressed as a rabbit and I’m reliably informed he was promoting the Easter Egg Hunt. Last chance tomorrow to have a go and amongst the £100+ prize is a £10 Avalanche voucher. http://www.grassmarket.net/
Destroy The Heart She Said
At the heart of any good independent record shop is the fans. Take them away and what is left will not sustain a high street shop. This new House Of Love album of course is only one amongst many each week but it is a good example of the sort of thing that would not […]
The "need" for artists to sell online – Mr Billy Bragg argues the case
Contrary to what people may think I have no problem with artists selling online. Where a problem arises is when artists put shops at a disadvantage preselling themselves but then expect their support come the release. I’m not the only one to think like this and I was very sad to see my good friends […]
Record Store Day 2013
Already getting asked a lot what we are doing and to be honest as yet nothing is confirmed. I’m thinking of doing something different to in-stores this year as there isn’t much left to do there. I have an idea or two for something I hope people will be just as happy with. Getting lots […]