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It may have taken almost 11 months but I do now have a Plan A on how to move forward and indeed a Plan B should events overtake us. Things are dramatically different in the music industry from even a year ago and there is no guarantee how things will look in the future whatever […]

As everybody guessed the picture below is of the new Frightened Rabbit print from Scott. Limited to 50 and signed and numbered I should hopefully have the first batch by the weekend. I will put it up for sale online tomorrow or you can of course phone or pop in the Grassmarket shop. Rumours of […]

Didn’t really get to the bottom of why we didn’t get the “supporting indie shops” Maccabees tickets. Couldn’t find anybody prepared to say it was their decision or knew who made the decision. Other shops heard directly from the promoters but I of course heard nothing until the phone started ringing. I’ll be interested to […]

Rob will be popping in the shop to play a short set before his gig at the Wee Red Bar later the same day.  http://youtu.be/9f8PgnUJGlM Biography With a heart filled with passion and a head full of stories Rob Moir delivers his most unique music to date. After five years of fronting the Toronto indie-punk […]

End of the World by If you lived here

We are selling tickets for this and there is no booking fee. With such a good album it is always worrying that live a band will disappoint but if anything Ryan manages to add to the songs live.  

“It was hearing David Dondero’s voice that made me comfortable with my own.” Conor Oberst Scottish Storytelling Centre 43-45 High Street Edinburgh Thursday 20th October 8pm – 10pm

I regularly read that independent record shops should “update their model” to allow for the “changing times” but at the very core of independent record shops have always been the fans. When Avalanche first started I can still remember we had three Christian Death fans and seven Cardiacs fans. Good independent shops were run by […]