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Tower Records is an international retail franchise and online music store [1] that was formerly based in Sacramento, California, United States. From 1960 until 2006, Tower operated retail stores in the United States, which closed when Tower Records filed for bankruptcy and liquidation .
Tower Records was an American record label active from 1964 to 1970. A subsidiary of Capitol Records, Tower often released music by artists who were relatively low-profile in compared to those released on the parent label, including artists—such as The Standells and The Chocolate Watchband—later recognized as "garage bands".
The film is about the rise and demise of Tower Records, the retail "giant" that once advertised its East 4th Street and Broadway New York City location as "The Largest Record-Tape Store in the Known World". [2] It also offers insights into the critical upheavals in the 21st-century recording industry. [3]
Long-time Tower employees Mike Farrce of Sacramento (1977-2002) and Terri Williams of Land Park (1975-2002) stand outside the old Tower Records on Broadway in 2015.
The new operation opened just six months after Tower Records shut down. [citation needed] Although he no longer had the rights to the Tower name, Solomon used the same color scheme and the new logo was created by Mick Michelson, the same designer who had done the original Tower Records logo in the sixties. Solomon was joined in the effort by ...
Pulse! was a tabloid magazine published by Tower Records (under the direction of VP of Publishing Mike Farrace) which contained record reviews, interviews and advertising. [ 1 ] History and profile
The art deco edifice of the new spot reminded Cruikshank of Amoeba Records’ last store in Los Angeles (minus the neon signage) and its location keeps the store in the Tower District (which was a ...
Topics about Tower Records albums in general should be placed in relevant topic categories This category contains studio albums released on the Tower Records label. Please move any non-studio albums to an appropriate subcategory per WikiProject Albums guidelines .