a few late arrivals last Friday...

The Saints - (I'm) Stranded LP (The Aussie classic from 1977, a must-have album)
John Fahey - Blind Joe Death LP
Real McKenzies - Oot & Aboot LP
Jonathan Richman - O Moon, Queen Of Night On Earth LP (new stuff from the bard of New England)
Booker T & The MG's - McLemore Avenue LP
Cobra Skulls - Brining The War Home 12"EP (their latest release)
Death - Spiritual - Mental - Physical LP (Michigan proto-punks)
Old Man Markley - Guts N' Teeth LP (roots done Fat style)
Red Dons - Death To Idealism LP (pretty popular around the store)
Red Dons - Fake Meets Failure LP (just ask Eric...)
Autistic Youth - Idle Minds LP
Albert King & Stevie Ray Vaughan - In Session LP
John Coltrane - Soultrane LP
Thelonious Monk & John Coltrane - s/t LP
Miles Davis - Steamin' With... LP
T-Model Ford - Taledragger LP (raw blues du jour)
Brutal Knights - Blown 2 Completion LP (fun hardcore)
Statues - New People Make Us Nervous LP
Death - The Sound Of Perseverance (2LP-180 gram) (Death metal gods)
Statues - Holiday Cops LP (latest by these superb pop-punkers)
The Cult - Pure Cult: The Singles (2LP)
The Pixies - Wave Of Mutilation: Best Of Pixies (2LP)
Black Keys - The Big Come Up (swirled vinyl) LP
Various Artists - Dr. Boogie Presents Wasa Wasa (LP)
Ty Segall / Thee Oh Sees - Bruise Cruise Vol. 1 (coloured vinyl) 7"
Wire - Pink Flag LP (one of the best of all-time)
Arcade Fire - Funeral (180 gram+download) LP
Arcade Fire - Neon Bible (2LP-180 gram) LP
Social Distortion - Greatest Hits (2LP)
Weakerthans - Reunion Tour LP
Jimi Hendrix - Are You Experienced (180gr) LP
Arcade Fire - The Suburbs (2LP-incl. download)
Bedouin Soundclash - Light The Horizon LP (new album by pop-reggae sensations)
Strokes - Is This It LP (NYC hipster debut)
White Wires - WWII LP (all the rage)
Social Distortion - Hard Times And Nursery Rhymes (2LP&CD) (newest from Mike Ness and co.)

Don't let the weather get you down! Get some tunes. Stay Warm!

In tomorrow....


lotsa stuff coming tomorrow I believe. completely bananas!!!

FLAMIN GROOVIES - BABY SCRATCH MY BACK/CAROL 7"
AVENGERS - S/T LP
BLACK SABBATH - ATTENTION! VOL. 1 LP
BLACK SABBATH - MASTER OF REALITY LP
BLACK SABBATH - PARANOID LP
BLACK SABBATH - SABBATH BLOODY SABBATH LP
BLACK SABBATH - VOL. 4 LP
BROWN, JAMES - LIVE AT THE APOLLO LP
CAPTAIN BEEFHEART - MIRROR MAN LP
CAPTAIN BEEFHEART - SAFE AS MILK LP
CAPTAIN BEEFHEART - SAFE AS MILK (180 G) LP
CASH, JOHNNY - Johnny Cash at San Quentin LP
COHEN, LEONARD - LIVE SONGS LP
COHEN, LEONARD - SONGS FROM A ROOM LP
COLEMAN, ORNETTE - ORNETTE! LP
COLTRANE, JOHN - BLUE TRAIN LP
COLTRANE, JOHN - SOULTRANE LP
COLTRANE, JOHN & DON CHERRY - THE AVANT-GARDE LP
COOPER, ALICE - EASY ACTION LP
CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL - CHRONICLE- 20 GREATEST HITS (2 LPS
CUTE LEPERS - CAN'T STAND MODERN MUSIC LP
DAVIS, MILES ALL STARS - WALKIN' LP
DEAD BOYS - WE HAVE COME FOR YOUR CHILDREN (180 GM) LP
DEVIL DOGS - BIGGER BEEF BONANZA - 180 GM LP
DIDDLEY, BO - ANOTHER DIMENSION LP
DIDDLEY, BO - BIG BAD BO LP
DIDDLEY, BO - THE BLACK GLADIATOR LP
DIDDLEY, BO - WHERE IT ALL BEGAN LP
DMZ - RELICS - 180g LP
DONALDSON, LOU - EVERYTHING I PLAY IS FUNKY LP
DONALDSON, LOU - MR. SHING-A-LING LP
DYLAN, BOB - ANOTHER SIDE OF BOB DYLAN LP
DYLAN, BOB - BLONDE ON BLONDE - 180-GRAM GATEFOLD 2LP
DYLAN, BOB - BLOOD ON THE TRACKS - 180g LP
DYLAN, BOB - BRINGING IT ALL BACK HOME - 180-GRAM LP
DYLAN, BOB - HIGHWAY 61 REVISITED 180-GRAM VINYL LP
DYLAN, BOB - THE FREEWHEELIN' BOB DYLAN -180-GRAM WAX LP
FLAMIN GROOVIES - FLAMINGO LP
FLAMIN' GROOVIES - SLOW DEATH LP
FLESHTONES - BLAST OFF! WITH... - 180-GRAM LP
FLESHTONES - TAKE A GOOD LOOK - 180 GRAM LP
FORGOTTEN REBELS - THIS AIN'T HOLLYWOOD LP
FULLER, BOBBY FOUR - I FOUGHT THE LAW LP
GAYE, MARVIN - LET'S GET IT ON LP
HANOI ROCKS - BACK TO THE MYSTERY CITY LP
HANOI ROCKS - SELF DESTRUCTION BLUES LP
HELL, RICHARD - BLANK GENERATION (COLORED) LP
HOOKER, JOHN LEE - TRAVELIN' LP
THE JAM - IN THE CITY LP
JB'S - BREAKIN BREAD LP
JB'S - DAMN RIGHT I AM SOMEBODY PEOPLE LP
JB'S - DOING IT TO DEATH LP
JB'S - FOOD FOR THOUGHT LP
JB'S - HUSTLE WITH SPEED LP
JB'S - JAM II LP
JOHNSON, ROBERT - KING OF THE DELTA BLUES VOL. 1 180-GRAM LP
JOHNSON, ROBERT - KING OF THE DELTA BLUES VOL. 2 180-GRAM LP
THE KIDS - S/T LP
LENNON, JOHN & THE PLASTIC ONO BAND - LIVE PEACE IN TORONTO LP
LIGHTNIN' HOPKINS - LIGHTNIN' STRIKES LP
LOLLIPOP SHOPPE - JUST COLOUR LP
LOVE - DA CAPO - 180-GRAM VINYL LP
MAYFIELD, CURTIS - SUPER FLY LP
THE METERS - CABBAGE ALLEY LP
THE METERS - FIRE ON THE BAYOU LP
THE METERS - LOOK-KA PY PY JOS LP
THE METERS - LOOK-KA PY PY - COLORED LP
THE METERS - REJUVENATION - COLORED LP
THE METERS - S/T LP
THE METERS - STRUTTIN' JOSIE LP
THE METERS - TRICK BAG - 180g LP
MINGUS, CHARLES - BLUES & ROOTS LP
MINGUS, CHARLES - JAZZ PORTRAITS LP
MINGUS, CHARLES - MINGUS AT ANITBES LP
MINGUS, CHARLES - MINGUS AT THE BOHEMIA DEBUT LP
MINGUS, CHARLES - OH YEAH - 180g LP
MINGUS, CHARLES - PITHECANTHROPUS ERECTUS LP
MINGUS, CHARLES - THE CLOWN - 180-GRAM LP
MINGUS, CHARLES - TIJUANA MOODS LP
MINGUS, CHARLES - TONIGHT AT NOON - 180g LP
THE MONKS - BLACK MONK TIME LP
MOTORHEAD - ACE OF SPADES - 180g LP
NEW YORK DOLLS - TOO MUCH TOO SOON LP
PARLIAMENT - BEST OF… LP
PARLIAMENT - CHOCOLATE CITY LP
PARLIAMENT - MOTOR BOOTY AFFAIR LP
PARLIAMENT - THE CLONES OF DR. FUNKENSTEIN LP
PARLIAMENT - TROMBIPULATION LP
PARLIAMENT - UP FOR THE DOWN STROKE LP
PICKETT, WILSON - IN THE MIDNIGHT HOUR (180 GRAM) LP
PRETTY THINGS - S.F. SORROW LP
RAMONES - END OF THE CENTURY - 180 GM LP
RAMONES - LEAVE HOME - 180 GM LP
RAMONES - RAMONES - 180 GM LP
RAMONES - ROAD TO RUIN - 180 GM LP
RAMONES - ROCKET TO RUSSIA - 180 GM LP
REDDING, OTIS - PAIN IN MY HEART LP
SCOTT-HERON, GIL - THE REVOLUTION WILL NOT BE TELEVISED LP
SILVER APPLES - S/T - 180g LP
SIMONE, NINA - SILK & SOUL LP
THE SONICS - BOOM LP
SUICIDE - S/T LP
SWAMP RATS - DISCO STILL SUCKS! - 180-GRAM LP
SWINGIN' NECKBREAKERS - POP OF THE TOPS! LP
VARIOUS ARTISTS - BUTTSHAKERS! SOUL PARTY VOL. 1 LP
VARIOUS ARTISTS - BUTTSHAKERS! SOUL PARTY VOL. 2 LP
VARIOUS ARTISTS - BUTTSHAKERS! SOUL PARTY VOL. 5 LP
VARIOUS ARTISTS - BUTTSHAKERS! SOUL PARTY VOL. 6 LP
VARIOUS ARTISTS - HAND ME DOWN BLUES LP
VARIOUS ARTISTS - ROCK IT VOL. 1 LP
VARIOUS ARTISTS - WHERE BIRDMEN FLEW LP
VELVET UNDERGROUND - LOADED - RED VINYL LP
VELVET UNDERGROUND - WHITE LIGHT/WHITE HEAT - WHITE VINYL LP
VELVET UNDERGROUND AND NICO - S/T BANANA COVER LP
VINCENT, GENE - AND THE BLUE CAPS LP
WHITNEY, MARVA - IT'S MY THING LP

New Social Distortion Album Released Today!!!!

Friends, the latest offering from Mike Ness and the boys is entitled Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes. It's a double LP with bonus CD. We've got some copies for sale. If you don't see it, just ask.

POST WINTER HOLIDAY 2011

Thanks to all our friends, customers, supporters and curious passers-by who dropped by and hung out. We had a great Christmas season. Lots of cool records found new homes and that's what it's all about isn't it.

In this week by the following artists:

Radiohead (lots of 12" singles by the English icons)
Black Sugar (cool South American rock reissue)
Sainte Catherines (new album by Quebec band)
Husker Du (always selling consistently)
Miles Davis
Dum Dum Girls (early reissue on 12")
Bedouin Soundclash (new album with new drummer)
Minutemen (another constant)
Jimi Hendrix ( a few classic albums that have aged remarkably well)
Percy Sledge
Black Sabbath
John Coltrane
Can (krautrock meisters)
Broken Bones (new album from these English bastards)
Social Unrest (great USHC)
Pantera (Vulgar Display of Power)
Social Distortion (Greatest Hits)
The Oh Sees ( I guess Tommy likes 'em)
Tom Waits (some old, some new)
Nirvana
Dukes of Stratosphear (XTC in psychedelic disguise, recommended)
Johnny Cash (his last stand)
Dead Kennedys
White Stripes (overhyped, but still decent)
Wire (2nd and 3rd albums)

Does this city deserve all these cool records? Tell me!

Shut up! Rock n' roll can save your life!

Lots of records in late today. Buy something for your cool friends.

BLACK LIPS - DOES SHE WANT/STONED 7"
BLACK LIPS - IN & OUT/STUCK IN MY MIND 7"
FLAMIN GROOVIES - BABY SCRATCH MY BACK/CAROL 7" (That's right you idiot! Buy it!)
RAMONES - I WANNA BE YOUR BOYFRIEND/JUDY IS A PUNK (demos that sound more pro than their debut album!)
TRANZMITORS - IT'S NOT YOUR CALL/YOU GET AROUND (newest from the power-pop mod punks!)
MEAN JEANS & WHITE WIRES SPLIT 7" (upstart young bands)
THE AVENGERS - S/T LP (Classic Frisco 70's punk w/ Penelope Houston on vocals!)
THE BAND - MUSIC FROM THE BIG PINK - 180 GM LP (Perhaps their best!)
THE BARRACUDAS - S/T - LTD. PRESSING -LP (Recent stuff by retro gods!)
THE BLACK LIPS - WE DID NOT KNOW THE FOREST SPIRIT MADE THE FLOWERS.. LP
JAMES BROWN - LIVE AT THE APOLLO - COLOR VINYL LP
THE BYRDS - SANCTUARY IV LP
THE BYRDS - SANCTUARY VOL. 2 LP
THE BYRDS - SWEETHEART OF THE RODEO LP
THE BYRDS - THE NOTORIOUS BYRDS BROTHERS - MONO EDITION 180-GRAM LP
THE BYRDS - YOUNGER THAN YESTERDAY - MONO EDITION 180-GRAM VINYL LP
LEONARD COHEN - SONGS OF LEONARD COHEN LP
ORNETTE COLEMAN - FREE JAZZ LP
JOHN COLTRANE - COLTRANE JAZZ LP
CUTE LEPERS - SMART ACCESSORIES LP
DEAD BOYS - 3RD GENERATION NATION 180-GRAM PINK WAX LP
DEVIL DOGS - SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER LP (Nest Album of the Nineties!!!)
DISORDER - PERDITION EP
DMZ - LIVE AT THE RAT '76/'93 LP
BOB DYLAN - BLONDE ON BLONDE - 180-GRAM GATEFOLD 2LP
BOB DYLAN - GREATEST HITS - 180-GRAM VINYL LP
BOB DYLAN - HIGHWAY 61 REVISITED 180-GRAM VINYL LP
BOB DYLAN - JOHN WESLEY HARDING - 180 GM MONO LP
BOB DYLAN - NASHVILLE SKYLINE LP
BOB DYLAN - S/T - 180 GM LP
BOB DYLAN - THE FREEWHEELIN' BOB DYLAN -180-GRAM WAX LP
BOB DYLAN - THE TIMES THEY ARE A-CHANGIN 180-GRAM LP LP
ELECTRIC PRUNES - I HAD TOO MUCH TO DREAM - 180 GRAM WAX LP
FLAMIN GROOVIES - FLAMINGO LP
RICHARD HELL & THE VOIDOIDS - BLANK GENERATION (COLORED) LP
HEX DISPENSERS - S/T 180 GRAM LP
THE JAM - ALL MOD CONS LP (Absolute Classic!!)
JERRY LEE LEWIS - Mean Old Man - 3-Sided LP (Latest by this rock n' roll wildman!)
LOVE - FOUR SAIL - 180 GM LP
LOVE - REVISITED - 180-GRAM VINYL LP
MDC - MILLIONS OF DEAD COPS LP (Hardcore Classic)
NEW YORK DOLLS - LIVE IN CONCERT PARIS 1974 LP
PERE UBU - THE MODERN DANCE LP
PLOD - NEO CITY LP (UK glam proto-punk trash)
RAMONES - S/T LP (Amazing debut that changed rock n' roll forever!)
RAMONES - ROCKET TO RUSSIA LP
REZILLOS - CAN'T STAND THE REZILLOS - 180g LP (Scottish fun punk)
SON VOLT - STRAIGHTAWAYS LP
THE SONICS - BOOM LP (Essential garage!)
SWAMP RATS - DISCO STILL SUCKS! - 180-GRAM LP (Unbelievable garage punk)
SWINGIN' NECKBREAKERS - KICK YOUR ASS LP
SWINGIN' NECKBREAKERS - SHAKE BREAK! LP
SWINGIN' NECKBREAKERS - THE RETURN OF ROCK LP
TANDOORI KNIGHTS - CURRY UP LP
TEENGENERATE - GET ACTION! LP (pumped up Japanese punk rock!)
THE UNDERTONES - HYPNOTISED LP (great second LP from the Derry lads)
VARIOUS ARTISTS - BUTTSHAKERS! SOUL PARTY VOL. 1 LP
VARIOUS ARTISTS - BUTTSHAKERS! SOUL PARTY VOL. 2 LP
VARIOUS ARTISTS - BUTTSHAKERS! SOUL PARTY VOL. 3 LP
VARIOUS ARTISTS - BUTTSHAKERS! SOUL PARTY VOL. 5 LP
VARIOUS ARTISTS - BUTTSHAKERS! SOUL PARTY VOL. 6 LP
VARIOUS ARTISTS - COUNTRY HICKS VOL. 6 LP
VARIOUS ARTISTS - COUNTRY HICKS VOL. 7 LP
VARIOUS ARTISTS - KILLED BY DEATH VOL. 01 LP
VARIOUS ARTISTS - KILLED BY DEATH VOL. 03 LP
VARIOUS ARTISTS - KILLED BY DEATH VOL. 07 LP
VARIOUS ARTISTS - KILLED BY DEATH VOL. 12 LP
VARIOUS ARTISTS - ON GUARD FOR THEE - CANADIAN R&R COMP. LP
VARIOUS ARTISTS - WAITING FOR A BREAK IN THE CLOUDS LP (great psyche comp)
VARIOUS ARTISTS - WHERE BIRDMEN FLEW LP (early Australian punk comp)
VARIOUS ARTISTS - WINNIPEG 60'S - THE BEST OF EAGLE RECORD LP (Sixties rock n' roll!)
VELVET UNDERGROUND - VELVET UNDERGROUND - BLUE VINYL LP
THE VENTURES - Ventures’ Christmas Album - 180-gram LP
WHITE WIRES - S/T LP (everyone loves these guys and gal from Ottawa)
THE WOGGLES - GET TOUGH! LP
THE WOGGLES - LIVE AT THE STAR BAR LP
THE WOGGLES - RAGGED BUT RIGHT LP
WRETCHED ONES - S/T LP
YOUNG CANADIANS - A.K.A THE K-TELS LP (bootleg comp of early Vancouver band)

plus a couple of t-shirts with Samhain and Teenage Head printed on them for those who like such things...

Christmas Gifts???

Lots of wax in by the following:

Miles Davis
Radio Amore
Minutemen
Ramones
Descendents
Brutal Knights
White Wires
Black Keys
Nine Inch Nails
Cee-Lo Green
Nirvana
Bob Marley & The Wailers
Black Flag
Bad Brains
Jimi Hendrix
Antischism
Nomos
No Class
Black Eyed Peas
Jay-Z
Marvelous Darlings
Fucked Up
Wolfbrigade
Extreme Noise Terror
Discharge
Oi Polloi
The Pist
Hellbastard
The Varukers
Anthrax (UK anarcho punk from the 80's, not the NYC metal band)
Various Artists - Welcome To 1984
Doom
Abrasive Wheels

HOLIDAY TREATS

Lots of stuff came through in the past few days.

Tranzmittors - You Get Around b/w It's Not Your Call 7"
Led Zeppelin -Mothership 4LP box set
Bon Jovi - Greatest Hits 4LP box set
Swingin' Utters - Taking The Long Way 7"
Black Keys - Brothers (special Black Friday edition dblLP45rpm +10" + CD/poster)
Various Artists - Cold Heat: Heavy Funk Rarities 1968-1974 Vol. 1 (dbl LP)
Beatles - Abbey Road LP
Metallica - Ride The Lightning LP
Serge Gainsbourg - Histoire De Melody Nelson LP
Serge Gainsbourg - Boonie & Clyde LP
Serge Gainsbourg - Aux Armes Etc. LP
Wire - Pink Flag LP
The Strokes - Is This It LP
Minutemen - The Punk Line LP
Minutemen - What Makes A Man Start Fires LP
Minutemen - Double Nickels On The Dime dblLP
Descendents - Milo Goes To College LP
The Pogues - If I Should Fall From Grace With God LP
Metallica - Load dblLP
Metallica - Reload dblLP
Razorcake issue # 59
Various Artists - Street & Gangland Rhythms, Beats & Improvisations By Six Boys In Troubles LP
Mercyful Fate - Melissa LP
Monochrome Set - White Noise - Early Recordings 12" EP
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - Nowhere 7" ltd edition Black Friday release
Cee-Lo Green - Fuck You 12" Black Friday ltd edition
Pantera - Cowboys From Hell (demos 180g) LP Black Friday ltd edition
The Doors - self-titled (mono 180g) LP ltd edition Black Friday release
Various Artists - Dirty Water: The Birth Of Punk Attitude dbl LP
Elton John & Leon Russell - The Union dbl LP
Rolling Stones - Exile On Main Street dbl LP
Vince Guaraldi Trio - A Charlie Brown Christmas LP
NOFX/The Spits - split 7"
Hold Steady - Heaven Is Whenever LP
Danzig - Deth Red Sabaoth LP
The Zombies - Odessey And Oracle LP
Black Flag - Damaged LP
Buzzcocks - Singles Going Steady LP