Pushing back on reports that Amoeba Music was closing its Hollywood location after a residential development was green-lighted for the site., the iconic record store issued a statement: "We are NOT closing. We are going to be in the current location at 6400 Sunset Blvd for about another year, and…
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Amoeba Music Will Get Torn Down to Make Way for 26-Story Complex; New Location Still Unknown
Four years ago, and through a holding company, GPI Companies purchased Amoeba Music for $34 million. The legendary Los Angeles record store currently sits on Sunset Blvd. Years after the purchase, however, Amoeba’s owners – Marc Weinstein and Dave Pri…
Amoeba Music Is Getting Demolished — Then It’s Moving Down the Street
Amoeba Music isn’t going away — in fact, it’s moving just down the block. The legendary Los Angeles record store currently sits on Sunset Blvd. It’s been in that location since it opened back in 2001. But the current location’s…
Amoeba Music Is Now Selling Weed
Amoeba Music’s flagship store in Berkeley just opened a weed-friendly pot shop to boost business. California has legalized weed, which means that lots of businesses are making the drug a little bit more accessible to the public. But this ‘seed&#…