Avalanche
- Telephone 0131 659 7708
- Opening times Mon–Sat 11am–6pm; Sun noon–6pm
- Website www.avalancherecords.co.uk
Tiny, near-legendary record shop specialising in new and used indie and alternative vinyl and CDs. An essential part of the Edinburgh muso experience, with a great selection of local acts - Postcard Records, in particular, are brilliantly represented.
Reviews & features
Record Store Day 2012 - events roundup
29 Mar 2012
Edwyn Collins, Human Don't Be Angry and more to play live in support of independent music shops
In these days of digital piracy, the life of the indie record store seems constantly overshadowed with doubt; thankfully, the annual Record Store Day reminds what a pleasure can be hand from flicking through dusty vinyl LPs and just enjoying music in…
Record Store Day 2011: Saturday 16 April
24 Mar 2011
Monorail, Rubadub, Avalanche, Underground Solu'shn and Coda join the celebrations
We’re not going to argue with Ozzy Osbourne. ‘As official ambassador for Record Store Day 2011, I now have the power to command you to attend record stores on April 16th. Be there!’ he orders. The List does not need telling twice. Far be it from us…
Five of the best: Independent record shops in Glasgow and Edinburgh
24 Mar 2011
Monorail, Avalanche, Elvis Shakespeare, Rubadub, LOVEMusic
Monorail 12 Kings Court, Glasgow, 0141 552 9458, www.monorailmusic.com Pick through lovingly stocked, carefully edited alterna-indie vinyl in this musical cubby hole (many would say Scotland’s finest record shop) started by Stephen Pastel (of The…
5 of the Best - Institutions
16 Apr 2009
Independent Shopping Guide
Armstrongs, Tam Shepherd’s Trick Shop, Mr Ben’s, Avalanche, Word Power
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