Clocktower Records Virtual Tour featured in local Press
Clocktower Records in Bridport has recently gained recognition in the local press. The West Dorset Magazine featured an article highlighting the shop’s contribution to the record shop renaissance as well as showcase a new virtual 3d tour of the shop which is available for customers to preview. The article explains Since its establishment in 2016 […]
Access all Areas – 2- Tone – The People’s music of the 80s
Bridport’s dynamic independent record shop, Clocktower Too, have teamed up from July to September with Toni Tye, social and cultural photographer, to showcase for sale her rare archive of original 80s photographs of the people behind the birth and growth of the Two-Tone Music Scene. Immerse yourself in the energy coming out of this evergreen […]
World Goth Day 22nd May
Jonny Slut! unboxes a box set of Young Limbs Rise Again to mark World Goth Day! Jonny Slut joined us in Clocktower Too for an unboxing of the 6LP version of ‘Young Limbs Rise Again, The story of the Batcave Nightclub 1982 to 1985 Jonny Slut, also known as Jonny Melton, served as the keyboard […]
Eve Appleton Band Shortlisted for Green Man Rising
The Green Man Rising Breaking Green Man Rising Live Virtual Final – Featuring local Talent Eve Appleton We are proud at Clocktower Records to hear that a favorite local musician from Bridport has been shortlisted for the coveted Green Man Rising competition. The Green Man Rising event is an annual band competition all about finding […]
Cassette Tapes are Back
Get the retro music experience you crave with Clocketower Records’ cassettes! From classic rock to indie, we have your favorites and rarities. Immerse yourself in the warm sounds and charm of cassettes. Discover hidden gems with the help of our expert staff. Step back in time and visit our collection today!
Bridport marks International Record Store Day
Music enthusiasts arrived from various locations to enjoy the annual Record Store Day in Bridport, resulting in an early start for some wishing to grab an exclusive Vinyl Record or two. At Clocktower Records and Clocktower Too, some devoted vinyl collectors even queued from 6am. Many music lovers attended the event, which took place at […]
Hayseed Dixie Visit Clocktower Records
Hayseed Dixie is a band that combines bluegrass and rock music genres, known for their humorous and irreverent covers of classic rock songs. The band was formed in Tennessee in 2000 by John Wheeler (aka Barley Scotch) and his cousin Don Wayne Reno, and later expanded to include other members. Hayseed Dixie gained popularity with […]
Derek E. Smith of Click Click
The music of our Derek’s Click Click was inducted into the British Library Sound Archive for all researchers and academics to have free access too. Derek, along with his brother Adrian, started Click Click in the early 1980’s.
Mythical Pink Pyramid
We are pleased to be keepers of a mythical release. Very few people have seen it, and we are amazed it came through our doors. Next time you’re in Bridport make sure to come into our shop to request to view from the vault. In 1972 Pink Floyd toured the then work-in-progress Dark Side of […]
Four Events in Four Weeks
Clocktower Records have successfully put on four events in the last four weeks of summer 2022, three of which proceeds went to charity. During November Clocktower Records hosted Jonny Fluffypunk, spoken word poet comedian, in which they raised money for homeless charities; Amazing Grace Spaces sleeping pods and Bridport Community Kitchen. Secondly, a film screening […]