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Reminds me of the songs they used to have at the end of Not the Nine O’Clock News

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

  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 […]

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

We will be operating a list rather than handing out/sending physical tickets andl be open from Friday so places can be booked in the shop then assuming  there are places left. Places and packages can be booked in advance online using our PayPal account ([email protected]) stating when you pay which package(s) you want. I’m sure […]

Don’t forget we are closed Sunday to Thursday and reopen again on Friday @ 11am. Saturday we will be open as normal and then on Sunday we have Randolph’s Leap with Jo Mango starting at 7pm. Plan I think will be to revert to last year’s opening time for a Sunday in January/February of 2pm.  […]

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