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End Hits

End Hits

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LOCATION: 407 Dalhousie St. one block East of the Rideau Centre between Rideau and Besserer
HOURS: Mon-Tues - 11am-6pm • Wed - 11am-7pm • Thu-Fri - 11am-9pm
Sat - 11am-6pm • Sun - noon-5pm
INFO: 613-241-HITS (4487) or [email protected]
End Hits Top 10 releases of 2007
1. Neon Bible - Arcade Fire
2. The Reminder - Feist
3. Wincing The Night Away - The Shins
4. Reunion Tour - The Weakerthans
5. All Of A Sudden I Miss Everyone - Explosions In The Sky
6. Glory Hope Mountain - The Acorn
7. A Weekend In The City - Bloc Party
8. We Were Dead Before The Ship Even Sank - Modest Mouse
9. The Con - Tegan And Sara
10. Ire Works - Dillinger Escape Plan
We're number one, again!
Thanx to everyone of you who voted for us in the Xpress Best of 2007 poll so that we could keep the title of Best Independent Record/CD Store for the second year in a row.
As a special thank you we're having a "Best Of" sale Saturday and Sunday November 17 and 18 -- just clip our ad from Xpress and bring it in for 15% off all regularly priced items (excluding tickets).
Thanx again for your continued support!
shawn, dave and marc
We're Ottawa's newest and best independent record store specializing in punk/metal/indie/hardcore/industrial/oi/electronic/ska/emo and other subgenres of underground rock music. If we don't have it in stock, we can order it for you.
We are located at 407 Dalhousie (just SOUTH of Rideau) right beside Nine Livez punk rock clothing and across the street from Living Colour Tattoo.
We carry local releases! In a band? Bring two copies of your release by for consignment.
We sell CDs, vinyl, music DVDs, t-shirts, silk screened posters, old school video games (pre-Nintendo) and more...
ON THE WALLS
New Works by Yo Rodeo - original silk screened gig posters from Halifax's most notorious design posse.
New stuff - Death From Above, Les Savy Fav, Julie Doiron, The Microphones, Holy Shroud, Carolyn Mark, Ron Sexsmith and more - only $20 each
Jan 1, 2007 - thanx to everyone for the last eight and a half months of support. we couldn't have done it without you! here's to a great 2007 for all. looking forward to seeing you at the store!
here are our top 10 releases for 2006 (no wagering please)
1. Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Show Your Bones (Interscope)
2. TV On The Radio - Return to Cookie Mountain (4AD)
3. Moneen - The Red Tree (Vagrant)
4. Islands - Return To The Sea (Equator)
5. Cancer Bats - Birthing The Giant (Distort)
6. Converge - No Heroes (Epitaph)
7. The Hold Steady - Boys and Girls in America (Vagrant)
8. Mars Volta - Amputechture (Universal)
9. The Rapture - Pieces of the People We Love (Motown)
10. The Decemberists - The Crane Wife (Capitol)
Wow.
Thanx to everyone of you who voted for us in the Xpress Best of 2006 poll bestowing us the title of Best Independent Record/CD Store and for being a part of our rapid growth into Ottawa's premier underground music destination.
We've been around less than a year and with your support we continue to grow.
Winning this honour was a bit of a shock as we were so busy selling you awesome music we didn't even get a chance to spam you with myspace bulletins and emails soliciting votes :)
Thanx as well for voting for us in the Best Live Music Venue category (next year!) and for the Cancerbats CD launch as Best Ottawa Show.
Thanx again for helping start a legacy!
shawn, dave and marc
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My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 1/23/2006
Band Website: endhits.ca
Band Members: Two
Influences: And You Will Know Us By The Trail of Dead to Zao
Sounds Like: Loud and soft. Mostly loud.
Record Label: Many
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Top Ten: Week of February 6, 2008

1. Fortress - Protest the Hero2. Build And Burn - The Loved Ones3. Vampire Weekend - Vampire Weekend4. Bedlam In Goliath - The Mars Volta5. Kiss Kiss Kill Kill - The Horrorpops6. Fury And Flames - Hat...
Posted by End Hits on Wed, 13 Feb 2008 11:46:00 PST

Check out this event: The Johnstones Feb 12 @ End Hits

Hosted By: End Hits When: 12/02/2008Where: End Hits407 Dalhousie StOttawa, OntarioCanadaDescription:Ska/punk sensations The Johnstones play an intimate show at End Hits with a couple other bands. get ...
Posted by End Hits on Fri, 01 Feb 2008 10:42:00 PST

Top Ten: Week of January 8, 2007

1. In Rainbows - Radiohead2. Reunion Tour - The Weakerthans3. Wai Notes - Dawn McCarthy & Bonnie Prince Billy4. Ire Works - Dillinger Escape Plan5. Jetplanes Of Abraham - Jetplanes Of Abraham6. Hv...
Posted by End Hits on Mon, 28 Jan 2008 01:31:00 PST

Top Ten: Week of January 15, 2008

> 1. In Field And Town - Hayden> 2. Curve Of The Earth - Attack In Black> 3. Distortion - The Magnetic Fields> 4. Women As Lovers - Xiu Xiu> 5. In Rainbows - Radiohead> 6. Jukebox - Cat Power> 7. In T...
Posted by End Hits on Mon, 21 Jan 2008 02:27:00 PST

New tickets on sale NOW!

Cancer Bats @ Mavericks Feb 16 (5pm)Nina Nastasia/Male Nurse @ Mavericks Feb 16 (10pm)The End/Johnny Truant @ Dekcuf Mar 14Basia Bulat @ Zaphods Mar 27Time Again @ Mavericks Apr 9other tickets selling...
Posted by End Hits on Fri, 25 Jan 2008 10:07:00 PST

In League With Satan: Price Reductions on Selected Metal Stock

To coincide with the start of the new year, we here at End Hits have marked down a variety of albums in our fine metal section.  So, if you enjoy metal (or things that are cheap...) come on ...
Posted by End Hits on Thu, 24 Jan 2008 03:29:00 PST

(In Our Opinion) The Best Releases of 2007

End Hits Top 10 releases of 2007 1. Neon Bible - Arcade Fire 2. The Reminder - Feist 3. Wincing The Night Away - The Shins 4. Reunion Tour - The Weakerthans 5. All Of A Sudden I Miss Everyone - Explo...
Posted by End Hits on Thu, 17 Jan 2008 11:08:00 PST

FREE MOVIES courtesy of us, and some film distributors

Who likes movies? Actually, who DOESN'T like FREE movies?...We have limited passes available at the cash, for FREE, no purchase necessary, for the following films:The Great Debaters (Denzel Washington...
Posted by End Hits on Thu, 10 Jan 2008 07:33:00 PST

Top Ten: Week of January 1, 2008

1. In Rainbows - Radiohead2. Witchcult Today - Electric Wizard3. Jetplanes Of Abraham - Jetplanes Of Abraham4. Guilted By The Sun - Nadja5. Wai Notes - Dawn McCarthy & Bonnie Prince Billy6. Tonto ...
Posted by End Hits on Wed, 16 Jan 2008 05:47:00 PST

2007 Top Tens

End Hits Top 10 releases of 20071. Neon Bible - Arcade Fire2. The Reminder - Feist3. Wincing The Night Away - The Shins4. Reunion Tour - The Weakerthans5. All Of A Sudden I Miss Everyone - Explosions ...
Posted by End Hits on Wed, 16 Jan 2008 05:44:00 PST