As last year we will hand out numbers to those queueing when we open and then serve people one at a time. One copy per customer and in an effort to be fair to everybody customers will not be allowed to buy too many of the very limited releases. A few things we only get one […]
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Record Store Day times + more
Saturday 16th Frightened Rabbit @ 1pm Gordon McIntyre of Ballboy @ 2.30pm The Last Battle @ 3pm playing next door @ Red Dog Penguins Kill Polar Bears @ 5pm Sunday 17th Broken Records @ 3pm Wednesday 20th Showing of the new Tim Barrow movie THE SPACE BETWEEN 5.30pm for 6pm showing http://local.stv.tv/edinburgh-south-east/news/13680-edinburgh-director-speaks-about-new-film/ Saturday 23rd Aberfeldy […]
Grassmarket Music Festival 29th April to 1st May
I haven’t been told yet how many bands are needed for each of the three days but I imagine it will be five or six. I’ve asked a few “bigger” bands to play and have also asked a couple of younger bands who have personally come in the shop with their CDs either for sale […]
Vinyl section to double in size !
We bought in two nice collections this week so now have just enough stock to put in more vinyl racks. We could still do with more though so please do consider digging out those boxes in the cupboard. We have also increased our stock of new vinyl by a third and will continue to […]
Frightened Rabbit in-store 1pm Saturday April 16th
Unless we are convinced there will be crowds similar to those seen in old footage of The Beatles we will try to accommodate everybody for the Frightened Rabbit 1pm in-store on Saturday 16th April. A final decision will be made later in the week so check back for details. We will certainly be operating a […]
Handing in your music for RSD
Artists/bands should hand in 6 CDs with artwork and a short blurb any time from Friday 15th to Monday 25th. I’ll be announcing the lucky recipients later in the week but as I have said I can only guarantee your CDs will reach the appropriate people so please don’t expect lengthy or indeed any replies. […]
New Tim Barrow film THE SPACE BETWEEN @ Avalanche on Wednesday 20th April @ 5.30pm
It is free but do let either myself or Tim know if you intend to come along so we can have some idea of numbers. There will of course be coffee and cake ! Hallo, We have the honour of screening our new film THE SPACE BETWEEN at Avalanche Records on Wednesday 20 April, as part […]
The Late Call – Sunday @ Wee Red Bar
The Late Call’s in-store today was excellent and you really should pop along to the Wee Red Bar tomorrow if you are free. Doors open 7.00pm.
Back Online
Was told Tuesday but phone/broadband back on now. Turns out it wasn’t just my line but nobody else had bothered to complain and report it. That won’t be a big surprise to those of you that know me well ! I’ll post all the news re RSD and the Grassmarket Festival tomorrow.
Very Briefly – Frightened Rabbit in-store @ 1pm
My phone line is down at home so I will post all the RSD news early next week. However for all those asking the Frightened Rabbit in-store will be @ 1pm. Gordon from Ballboy, The Last Battle and Penguins Kill Polar Bears will also be playing on the day.