June 2014

Hipsters demand record shop closes – “Is it because we didn’t have that Bright Eyes Christmas album or because we don’t have a bike rack ?” – very funny cartoon.

Our first appearance at the new Platform 2 market at Waverley station will focus on the things Avalanche is best known for so a wide selection of new indie vinyl, releases from dozens of local bands and a fantastic selection of posters of all sizes. There will of course still be a great selection of […]

Time away from running the shop just about every waking hour has given me the time to think I was looking for. However I wasn’t just interested in market stalls,  pop-up shops and curated spaces but also all the options available to artists these days when trying to firstly reach the public with their music […]

 The two big sellers of the year battling it out at the top !  1.  Withered Hand – New Gods  2.  Mogwai – Rave Tapes 3.  PAWS – Youth Culture Forever 4.  Broken Records – Weights and Pulleys 5.  Jack White – Lazaretto 6.  Bruce Springsteen – High Hopes 7.  Hamish James Hawk – Aznavour […]

As many of you will know Avalanche launched at Cafe Voltaire to coincide with their new opening hours and menu. However as some of you have commented there seems to have been a distinct lack of food ! Fear not the plans for food have not changed but have been delayed due to the classic […]