We will have been exactly one year in the Grassmarket this Saturday

I had intended to mark the occasion in some way but with plenty already on that weekend decided not to have bands. I was going to have a poster sale (the big success since our move) but the arrival of the large vinyl collection currently residing in the middle of our floor scuppered that. However […]

Best vinyl collection we have ever had come in – brought to you by twitter

avalanche_edin Avalanche Records OK I’ve just bought in 20 large boxes of vinyl. Mostly indie. Arcade Fire Afghan Whigs Barry Adamson Aim Alice Donut That is just some of As avalanche_edin Avalanche Records Also some classic dance and hip hop vinyl. So many gems of all genres. Too many to even think of listing. All laid out […]

Ryan Adams almost meets Ryan Hannigan

For those of you not on twitter Catriona had a guy in the shop today who looked just like Ryan Adams. When Ryan Hannigan the singer with Avalanche favourites Star Wheel Press popped in with more CDs on his way to the Ryan Adams gig it dawned on Catriona that it had indeed been Ryan […]

This is what things have come to

After a tweet by our friends at Spillers in Cardiff I checked out the new top 10 albums. It looks bad enough but having Tom Waits at 10 puts it all in context.   The Top 10 UK albums this week are:     1. Coldplay – ‘Mylo Xyloto’ 2. Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds […]

Jeff Mangum's Aeroplane Over The Sea may be delayed

Jeff Mangum ATP Festival postponed due to “extremely unfortunate and unforeseen circumstances” Several artists scheduled to perform at the December festival also had shows booked by ATP in London in the days surrounding the festival. From the statement: “The separate London shows for The Magic Band and Superchunk will stay at their original dates– we are waiting […]

Two acoustic shows from Gordon Ballboy – his words not mine !

Okay – because I’m an idiot I have managed to agree to play 2 shows on consecutive days in November.  They are 1st Nov – Leith Theatre Session (Charity gig in support of Leith Theatre Trust) Doors are at 6.30, entry is £10 and I am playing first. The following night I am playing at […]

Frightened Rabbit ten inch now available to order in the shop

New @FRabbits 10 inch can now be ordered from our online shop. Release date is October 31st. FOR UK DELIVERY http://www.avalancherecords.co.uk/products-page/saint-judes-infirmary/frightened-rabbit-10-inch-vinyl-ep-out-monday-oct-31st-shipping-to-uk-only/ FOR OUTSIDE THE UK http://www.avalancherecords.co.uk/products-page/saint-judes-infirmary/frightened-rabbit-10-inch-vinyl-ep-out-monday-oct-31st-%E2%80%93-shipping-to-outside-the-uk/

New Frightened Rabbit 10 inch vinyl EP out Monday Oct 31st

I’ll be putting this up for preorder soon. There are only 500 so I’m just waiting to hear how many I am likely to get. I’m sure we will be able to add something extra ! Tracks are Scottish Winds, Fuck This Place and The Work. Full info to follow.    

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