We can’t say thanks enough to the hundreds of you who came out to support Hundred Records for Record Store Day on Saturday. Here are some photos from the day. Hundreds of people braved the drizzle to queue from early morning. Here’s the queue at half past 7. People brought lists of the…
We’re all stocked up for tomorrow, with over 250 exclusive and highly limited Record Store Day releases in stock and ready for you. Just a couple of reminders for those of you planning to come tomorrow: If queueing’s not your thing I’d suggest turning up after midday – and don’t forget we have the exceptional…
Pre-sale of the week is Fallen Angels by Bob Dylan, out on 20 May. Fallen Angels is the 37th studio album from Bob Dylan. Featuring 12 classic American tunes written by some of music’s most acclaimed and influential songwriters – including Johnny Mercer, Harold Arlen, Sammy Cahn and Carolyn Leigh – the album showcases Dylan’s…
Although it’s only one day before Record Store Day, 15 April is a startling good week for new releases. A mere 45 years since the classic Santana line-up last recorded together, here they are with IV, simply its everything you’d think it would be. The unstoppable Hawkwind forge relentlessly on with The Machine Stops, a…
We have unbelievably exciting news! The fabulous Diana Jones will be entertaining us on Record Store Day! The phrase ‘award-winning’ barely does justice to this native of New York and Nashville, visit her website and begin a journey into the heart of American music.
First up of the new releases for 8 April is Ronnie Spector’s engaging English Heart. Frightened Rabbit, who should really be more popular than they are, release a fine fifth album, Painting of a Panic Attack, and The Lumineers’ follow-up to their first album is as timeless as you would expect. The fantastic Bellowhead are…
1 April is a very nice week for new releases. If you don’t often buy instrumental rock albums, there are two coming out this week which are essential: Explosions In The Sky return with their first studio album for some time. Hundred Records favourite Black Mountain’s new album, IV, is unashamedly ambitious which is as…
Pre-sale of the week is Cleopatra, the second album from platinum-selling Denver trio The Lumineers – the follow up to their multi-Grammy-nominated self-titled debut. There is something timeless about this band that links their songs to 18th century pastorals, 19th century work songs, 20th century folk narratives and 21st century post-modern cinematic soundscapes. Success hasn’t…
We’ll be open over Easter this weekend, with just a couple of small changes to our normal opening hours: • We’re open on Good Friday but will be closing an hour earlier than normal; • We’ll be closed on Easter Monday. Our full opening hours are as follows: • Good Friday – 10am to 4pm • Easter Saturday –…
Two fabulous local singer-songwriters, Jim Chorley and Nick Tann, will be performing for us next weekend. Come and hear them both from 2pm on Saturday 26 March.